Krefeld customs officer rocks Hawaii: Ironman at the age of 62!

Krefeld customs officer rocks Hawaii: Ironman at the age of 62!

A Krefeld customs officer has done the impossible! Konrad Schürmert, 62 years old, returned triumphantly from Hawaii and was celebrated as a new Ironman! His colleagues receive him with loud cheers and a special ceremony when he was symbolically guided by the finish between two patrol cars. A moment that duly appreciates his remarkable performance!

On the last weekend in October, Schläsmert took the challenge of the extreme Ironman triathlon in Hawaii-the hardest of its kind worldwide! This included the sweaty triad of 3.86 kilometers swimming, 180.2 kilometers cycling and a marathon run over 42.195 kilometers. A true test for body and mind that he mastered with flying colors! In the round of his colleagues, the endurance athlete vividly chatted about his course of competition and had the audience participated in his adventure.

a hero returns

The return of Konrad Schürmert is not only a personal triumph, but also inspires his colleagues and the community. His combative performance at Ironman in Hawaii shows that you can achieve everything with willpower and determination. Schunkt is a lively example that age does not matter when it comes to sporting challenges. A true hero that embodies the spirit of the competition!