Josiah Ng
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| Full name | Josiah Ng Onn Lam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 February 1980 Manila, Philippines | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Josiah Ng Onn Lam (simplified Chinese: 伍安临; traditional Chinese: 伍安臨; pinyin: Wǔ Ānlín, born 2 February 1980 in Manila, Philippines) is a Malaysian professional track cyclist. He is a 3 time Olympian having competed at the 2004, 2008, and was the reserve rider at the 2012 Olympics. In 2004 he was awarded the Malaysian Olympian and Sportsman of the Year after being the 1st Malaysian cyclist to make a final in cycling at the 2004 Athens Olympics.
In 2008, he became the first non Australian to win the Melbourne Cup on Wheels at the HiSense Arena in Melbourne.
He is currently married to Kim Ong and is based in Melbourne training with his other team-mates from Malaysia under the coaching of John Beasley from Australia. Josiah currently endorses his own brand name 5bling at www.5bling.com and tweets @josiahcyclist
Achievements
- 2002
- Asian Games (Busan, South Korea) – Silver Medallist
- 2004
- Olympic Games – 5th in Keirin
- 2005
- Japan International Keirin Invitational,- Three 1st place wins.
- Nestors Keirin Cup (Penn State, USA) – 1st
- Festival of Speed Sprint Tournament (Penn State, USA)- 1st
- International Fastest Man on Wheels, (Penn State, USA) – 2nd
- 2006
- UCI World Cup, Manchester, UK, – Bronze Medallist
- UCI World Cup, Los Angeles, USA, – 5th
- UCI World Cup, Sydney Australia, – 2nd
- Crowned UCI World Cup Champion in Sydney, Australia on 3 March
- Asian Games (Doha, Qatar) – 2nd in Keirin
- 2007
- Sid Patterson GP in Melbourne, Australia on – 1 February in Sprints; 3rd in Keirin
- International Fastest Man on Wheels, (Penn State, USA), – 3 June
- San Jose American Velodrome Challenge (AVC), – 1 July in Keirin, Team Sprint and Sprint.
- 2009
- UCI World Cup, Melbourne Australia, – Bronze in Keirin
- Revolution 5th Austral Wheelrace, 16 December, Hisense Arena, Melbourne, Australia, Track – 1st Sprint; 2nd Keirin
- 2010
- Revolution 6th Austral Wheelrace, 27 February, Darebin International Centre, Melbourne, Australia, Track – 2nd Sprint
- Commonwealth Games, 6 October, New Delhi – 1st Keirin
- 2010 Asian Games, 17 November, Guangzhou – 2nd Keirin
- 2011
- Sydney International Sprint Grand Prix 1st Keirin
- Asian Cycling Championships 2nd Keirin
- 2012
- Asian Cycling Championships 1st Keirin
- Cologne International Sprint Grand Prix 1st Keirin
- Tasmanian Christmas Carnival 1st Latrobe 2000m Handicap
- 2013
- Asian Cycling Championships 1st Keirin
- Asian Cycling Championships 1st Sprints
- World Championships 12th Keirin
- Wangaretta Cycling Carnival 1st 1000m Handicap
Awards
- 2004 Malaysian Olympian of the Year.
- 2004 Malaysian Sportsman of the Year.
- UCI Track World Cup Ranking
- Keirin Year 2002 to 2003 – Ranked No.1
- Keirin Year 2004 to 2005 – Ranked No. 3
- Keirin Year 2005 – 2006 – Ranked No.1
- 9 times World Cup Medalist
- Nominee of "Most Outstanding Youth of the Year 2007" AYA Awards
Sponsors
Josiah Ng's current sponsors are:
National Sports Council of Malaysia, 5bling.com, Nike, Euro-Asia Imports, Oakley,RBC Sport