Hamid Reza Mobarrez (Persian: حمیدرضا مبرز; born February 18, 1981, in Mashhad) is an Iranian swimmer. Mobarrez competed in 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre Freestyle and finished 65th.[2]

Hamid Reza Mobarrez
Personal information
Full nameHamid Reza Mobarrez
Nationality Iran
Born (1981-02-18) February 18, 1981 (age 43)[1]
Mashhad, Iran
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's swimming
West Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Doha 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2005 Doha 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2005 Doha 4×100 m medley relay

He also represented Iran at the 2004 Rome Championships[3] and 2007 Telstra Grand Prix 2, Canberra[4] In 2007, he held Iran's national record for 100 metres Butterfly with a time of 55:84 seconds.

Mobarrez subsequently migrated to Australia, where he became the swimming coach at Kincoppal School. On 11 January 2018, Mobarrez and his family were involved in a head-on car collision at Milton, New South Wales. His wife was killed and his five-year-old son was critically injured.[5] The driver of the other vehicle was charged with dangerous driving occasioning death, two counts of dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm, negligent driving occasioning death and negligent driving occasioning grievous bodily harm.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Hamid Reza Mobarez Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. February 18, 1981. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Hamid Reza Mobarez - Olympic Data Project". Odp.mjchost.com. February 18, 1981.
  3. ^ "JameJamOnline.ir". JameJamOnline.ir. June 11, 2004.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ 2007 Telstra Grand Prix 2
  5. ^ "NSW family car trip ends in fatality". sbs.com.au.
  6. ^ Webber, Miriam (January 13, 2018). "Man charged following fatal South Coast crash that killed Olympian's wife" – via The Sydney Morning Herald.