Imranur Rahman, a sprinter from Bangladesh, made history on Saturday when he became the nation's first-ever gold medalist at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship.The 29-year-old sprinter won the gold medal in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, by clocking his fastest time of 6.59 seconds in the 60-meter competition.
Imranur, Bangladesh's two-time fastest sprinter, finished third in the heats with a time of 6.70 seconds, securing a spot in the semifinals. Inranur is a regular contractual player of Bangladesh Army who has been contributing immensely in the national and international arena under the sponsorship of Bangladesh Army and Bangladesh Athletics Federation for more than one year.
He participated in the 46th National Athletics Competition-2022 held on December 23 to December 25, 2022 for the Bangladesh Army Athletics team and clinched gold medals in 100m and 200m sprint.
Bangladesh Army will continue to maintain this achievement of Imranur Rahman in the future as well as provide necessary support for further growth.
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