Iranian lifeguard wins bronze in world championships

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian lifeguard athlete Hamid Qudsinejad has made history by securing the first-ever medal for Iran in the 100m event at the Surf Life Saving Queensland Championships in Australia.

On the opening day of the championships in Gold Coast, eastern Australia, Qudsinejad clocked a time of 1:02:07 in the 100-meter manikin toes with a tube and fin event, competing in the 40-44 age category. His performance earned him a bronze medal.

The championships commenced today, with Iranian representatives set to compete in both the women’s and men’s divisions.