According to Iran’s Technical and Vocational Training Organization (Iran TVTO), Hassan Mohammadi and Hamidreza Hamidi won the silver medal in the cybersecurity category, IRNA reported.
Eight other Iranian students, Alireza Pouchali, Aryan Taheri, Armin Taheri, Amir Mohammad Abouei, Mohammad Hosseini, Amir Abbas Ghasemi, Mehrdad Shirvani, and Reza Gholami, received medallions in various fields, including cloud computing, graphic design technology, network system administration, and mobile software development.
The 47th WorldSkills Competition, which was held from September 10 to 15 in Lyon, France, drew over 1,400 competitors from more than 70 countries. The event is held every two years and provides an opportunity for young professionals to showcase their skills on a global stage.
Competitors must be under the age of 23 to participate in the competition, which features 62 skill categories.