Josiah Ng
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| Full name | Josiah Ng Onn Lam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 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) is a retired Malaysian professional track cyclist.
Josiah was the first Malaysian to make it into the cycling Olympic finals, becoming a three-time Olympian, representing Malaysia at Athens 2004, Beijing 2008 and London 2012. 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 Josiah won gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, in Keirin at age 30.
He is known to have put Malaysia on the map as one of the best countries for developing world-class track cyclists.
In 2008, he became the first non-Australian to win the 72nd Melbourne Cup on Wheels at the Melbourne Arena.