Iran at the 1974 Asian Games
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Iran
participated in the 1974 Asian Games
as a host, and was ranked 2nd with 36 gold medals at this Asiad.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
participated in the 1974 Asian Games
1974 Asian Games
The 7th Asian Games were held from September 1, 1974 to September 16, 1974 in Tehran, Iran. The Aryamehr sports complex was made for the Games. The Asian Games were hosted in the Middle East for the first time...
as a host, and was ranked 2nd with 36 gold medals at this Asiad.
Medal table
| Athletics Athletics at the 1974 Asian Games The 1974 Asian Games were held in Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran. This was the first time that China had competed in these games, it was also the last time that Israel competed.-Medal table:-Men:-Women:-External links:* - GBR Athletics... |
3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Boxing Boxing at the Asian Games Boxing has been contested at every Asian Games since its introduction to the program at the 1954 Asian Games.- Current events :* -48 kg* -51 kg* -54 kg* -57 kg* -60 kg* -64 kg* -69 kg* -75 kg* -81 kg... |
3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Cycling Cycling at the Asian Games Cycling events have been contested at every Asian Games since 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi. It was not included in 1954.-Editions:... |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Fencing Fencing at the Asian Games Fencing events have been contested at every Asian Games since 1974 Asian Games in Tehran. It was not included in 1982.-Individual épée:-Team épée:-Individual foil:-Team foil:-Individual sabre:-Team foil:- References :*... |
3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| Football Football at the Asian Games Men's Association football is an Asian Games sport since the 1951 edition. Women's football competition began in 1990.Since the 2002 Asian Games, age limit for men teams is under-23 plus up to three over aged players for each squad, same as the age limit in football competitions at the Summer... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennis Tennis at the Asian Games Tennis is part of the Asian Games program. It has been played at each edition of the games since 1958, with the exception of 1970. Men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles have been contested each time... |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Water polo Water polo at the Asian Games Water polo has been contested at the Asian Games since 1951 in New Delhi, India.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:-Men:-Women:-References:* -External links:*... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Weightlifting Weightlifting at the Asian Games Weightlifting has been an event at the Asian Games since 1951 in New Delhi.-Men's events:1951–1954*Bantamweight -56kg*Featherweight 56-60kg*Lightweight 60-67.5kg*Middleweight 67.5-75kg*Light-heavyweight 75-82.5kg*Middle-heavyweight 82.5-90kg... |
10 | 11 | 3 | 24 |
| Wrestling Wrestling at the 1974 Asian Games Wrestling was one of the events at the 1974 Asian Games held in Tehran, Iran between 8 and 13 September 1974.-Medal table:-Free style:-Greco-Roman:-References:*... |
13 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
Athletics
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Gold
- Teymour Ghiassi - Men's high jump
- Jalal Keshmiri - Men's discus throw
- Jalal Keshmiri - Men's shot put
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Silver
- Reza Entezari - Men's 400 m
- Reza Entezari - Men's 800 m
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Bronze
- Team - Men's 4 x 400 m relay
- Team roster
- Reza Entezari
- Fakhroddin Alamshah
- Ghasem Koveitipour
- Houshang Arshadi
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- Faramarz Assef - Men's triple jump
- Salman Hesam - Men's discus throw
- Team - Men's 4 x 400 m relay
Boxing
- Gold
- Sharif Delaram - Men's 71 kg
- Masis Hambarsounian - Men's 81 kg
- Abdolreza Andaveh - Men's +81 kg
- Silver
- Abdolreza Ansari - Men's 48 kg
- Jabbar Feli - Men's 57 kg
- Bronze
- Hamlet Minasian - Men's 54 kg
- Hossein Madardoust - Men's 60 kg
- Farshid Enteghami - Men's 63.5 kg
- Ahmad Poureftekhari - Men's 67 kg
- Vartex Parsanian - Men's 75 kg
Road
- Gold
- Hassan Arianfar - Men's road race
- Team - Men's team time trial
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- Hassan Arianfar
- Esmaeil Zein-Ali
- Khosro Haghgosha
- Gholam Hossein Kouhi
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- Silver
- Gholam Hossein Kouhi - Men's road race
- Bronze
- Behrouz Rahbar - Men's road race
Track
- Silver
- Team - Men's team pursuit
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- Khosro Haghgosha
- Manouchehr Daneshmand
- Ali Pourmehr
- Hossein Baharloo
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- Team - Men's team pursuit
- Bronze
- Khosro Haghgosha - Men's individual pursuit
Fencing
- Gold
- Team - Men's team épée
- Team roster
- Pirouz AdamiatPirouz AdamiatPirouz Adamiat is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Parviz Almasi
- Esfandiar ZarnegarEsfandiar ZarnegarEsfandiar Zarnegar is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Ali Asghar PashapourAli Asghar PashapourAli Asghar Pashapour Alamdari is an Iranian fencer. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Sarkis AssadourianSarkis Assadourian (fencer)Sarkis Assadourian is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Pirouz Adamiat
- Team roster
- Team - Men's team sabre
- Team roster
- Hamid Fathi
- Manouchehr Shafaei
- Ahmad EskandarpourAhmad EskandarpourAhmad Eskandarpour is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Ahmad AkbariAhmad AkbariAhmad Akbari Javid is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Esmaeil PashapourEsmaeil PashapourEsmaeil Pashapour Alamdari is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Team roster
- Team - Women's team foil
- Team roster
- Mahvash ShafaeiMahvash ShafaeiMahvash Shafaei is an Iranian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Giti MohebbanGiti MohebbanGiti Mohebban is an Iranian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jila AlmasiJila AlmasiJila Almasi is an Iranian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Maryam Shariatzadeh
- Maryam AchakMaryam AchakMaryam Achak is an Iranian fencer. She competed in the women's team foil event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Mahvash Shafaei
- Team roster
- Team - Men's team épée
- Silver
- Pirouz AdamiatPirouz AdamiatPirouz Adamiat is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Men's individual épée - Ali Asghar PashapourAli Asghar PashapourAli Asghar Pashapour Alamdari is an Iranian fencer. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Men's individual foil - Hamid Fathi - Men's individual sabre
- Mahvash ShafaeiMahvash ShafaeiMahvash Shafaei is an Iranian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Women's individual foil
- Pirouz Adamiat
- Bronze
- Manouchehr Shafaei - Men's individual sabre
- Giti MohebbanGiti MohebbanGiti Mohebban is an Iranian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Women's individual foil - Team - Men's team foil
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- Asghar Pashapour
- Hossein NiknamHossein NiknamHossein Niknam is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Mohsen Sabbagh
- Kioumars Tolouei
- Behzad Zolfaghari
- Team roster
Football
- Gold
- TeamIran national football teamThe national football team of Iran represents Iran in international football competitions and is controlled by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran...
- Men- Team roster
- Nasser HejaziNasser HejaziNasser Hejazi nicknamed "Ostureh" ; was an Iranian football player and coach who most notably played for Esteghlal Tehran....
- Bahram MavaddatBahram Mavaddat-Club career:Mavaddat started his professional career for Shahin F.C.. After playing for Paykan F.C., he changed to Persepolis F.C., where he could win the Iranian championships in 1974 and in 1976 and reach the runner-up position in 1975....
- Mansour RashidiMansour RashidiMansour Rashidi is a Iranian football Goalkeeper who played for Iran in the 1976 Asian Cup and 1972 Summer Olympics.He also played for Taj.- Record at Olympic Games :- Honours :*Asian Cup:-External links:*...
- Jafar KashaniJafar KashaniJafar Kashani, born Jafar Ashraf Kashani on March 21, 1944 in Tehran, Iran is a retired Iranian football player. he was scouted by Dr.Abbas Ekrami, Shahin F.C.'s founder when he was only 16. After Shahin's dissolution he joined Persepolis F.C. and played until 1974 when he was captain...
- Ebrahim AshtianiEbrahim AshtianiEbrahim Ashtiani is a former Iranian football player. His son Ardalan Ashtiani is also a football player.Ashtiani won the Asia Cup in Thailand in 1972 as well as the football tournament of the Asian Games 1974 in Tehran...
- Mohsen Houshangi
- Ezzat Janmaleki
- Akbar Kargar Jam
- Masih MasihniaMasih Masihnia-International career:He featured for the Iran national team at 1974 Asian Games, 1974 Iran International Tournament, 1975 Iran International Tournament and qualification for 1976 Olympic Games.-References:...
- Mahmoud Etemadi
- Parviz GhelichkhaniParviz GhelichkhaniParviz Ghelichkhani is an Azeri- Iranian retired football player and former captain of Iran national football team. He is now based in France, where he is the editor and publisher of a political magazine.-Club career:He played for Alborz F.C...
- Ali ParvinAli ParvinAli Parvin , born September 25, 1947 in Tehran) is a retired Iranian football player, coach and a current administrator. He is one of the most famous footballers ever to play in Iran, and is regarded as one of the best from Iran.-Club career:...
- Ali Jabbari
- Mohammad SadeghiMohammad SadeghiMohammad Sadeghi is a retired Iranian football player.-Club career:He played for Gomrok Ahvaz F.C., Pas F.C., Persepolis F.C. and Shahin F.C.. He was one of the key players of Pas winning the Iranian Takht Jamshid in 1977 and 1978, of Persepolis F.C...
- Mohammad Dastjerdi
- Hassan Roshan
- Ghafour JahaniGhafour JahaniGhafour Jahani is an Iranian football coach and former player.He Mostly played for Malavan. He was one of the key players of Malavan reaching the third place in the Iranian Takht Jamshid in 1978. 1974 and 1977 he was the second best scorer of the Iranian league...
- Mohammad Reza AdelkhaniMohammad Reza AdelkhaniMohammad Reza Adelkhani is a retired Iranian footballer and former Iran national football team player.Adelkhani has Fifa prolicens at this field; his is the first Iranian to make this challenge.- Early life :...
- Gholam Hossein Mazloumi
- Nasser Hejazi
- Head coach: Frank O'FarrellFrank O'FarrellFrancis 'Frank' O'Farrell is an Irish former football player and manager.-Early:Frank O'Farrell started his playing career with Cork United, but followed his former Cork teammate, Tommy Moroney to West Ham United in January 1948. A quietly spoken, but nonetheless determined and talented wing-half,...
- Team roster
- Team
Tennis
- Silver
- Taghi Akbari - Men's singles
- Team - Men's doubles
- Team roster
- Kambiz Derafshijavan
- Ali Madani
- Team roster
Water polo
- Gold
- Team - Men
- Team roster
- Abdolreza Majdpour
- Hossein Tavakkoli
- Hossein Nasim-Nasseri
- Firouz Mohammadi
- Dariush Movahedi
- Bahram Tavakkoli
- Ahmad Peidayesh
- Morteza Shariat
- Reza Kamrani
- Heidar Shonjani
- Ahmad Yaghouti
- Head coach: Angelescu
- Team roster
- Team - Men
Weightlifting
- Gold
- Mohammad NassiriMohammad NassiriMohammad Nassiri Seresht is a retired Iranian weightlifter and an Olympic Gold Medalist for Iran.In 1995 he was elected member of the International Weightlifting Federation Hall of Fame.- Weightlifting achievements :...
- Men's 52 kg - Ali Vali - Men's 90 kg
- Houshang Kargarnejad - Men's 110 kg
- Akbar Shokrollahi - Men's +110 kg
- Houshang Kargarnejad - Men's snatch 110 kg
- Akbar Shokrollahi - Men's snatch +110 kg
- Mohammad NassiriMohammad NassiriMohammad Nassiri Seresht is a retired Iranian weightlifter and an Olympic Gold Medalist for Iran.In 1995 he was elected member of the International Weightlifting Federation Hall of Fame.- Weightlifting achievements :...
- Men's clean & jerk 52 kg - Ali Vali - Men's clean & jerk 90 kg
- Houshang Kargarnejad - Men's clean & jerk 110 kg
- Hafez Hassani - Men's clean & jerk +110 kg
- Mohammad Nassiri
- Silver
- Nasrollah Dehnavi - Men's 67.5 kg
- Ebrahim Pourdejam - Men's 82.5 kg
- Hafez Hassani - Men's +110 kg
- Mohammad NassiriMohammad NassiriMohammad Nassiri Seresht is a retired Iranian weightlifter and an Olympic Gold Medalist for Iran.In 1995 he was elected member of the International Weightlifting Federation Hall of Fame.- Weightlifting achievements :...
- Men's snatch 52 kg - Nasrollah Dehnavi - Men's snatch 67.5 kg
- Ebrahim Pourdejam - Men's snatch 82.5 kg
- Ali Vali - Men's snatch 90 kg
- Nasrollah Dehnavi - Men's clean & jerk 67.5 kg
- Mehdi Attar Ashrafi - Men's clean & jerk 75 kg
- Ebrahim Pourdejam - Men's clean & jerk 82.5 kg
- Akbar Shokrollahi - Men's clean & jerk +110 kg
- Bronze
- Mehdi Attar Ashrafi - Men's 75 kg
- Mehdi Attar Ashrafi - Men's snatch 75 kg
- Hafez Hassani - Men's snatch +110 kg
Freestyle
- Gold
- Ebrahim JavadiEbrahim JavadiEbrahim Javadi is an Iranian wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References: *...
- Men's 52 kg - Mohsen Farahvashi - Men's 57 kg
- Mansour BarzegarMansour BarzegarMansour Barzegar is an Iranian wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References: *...
- Men's 74 kg - Hamid Alidousti - Men's 82 kg
- Moslem Eskandar-Filabi - Men's +100 kg
- Ebrahim Javadi
- Silver
- Sobhan Rouhi - Men's 48 kg
- Mohammad Khorrami - Men's 68 kg
- Reza Khorrami - Men's 90 kg
- Reza Soukhteh SaraeiReza Soukhteh SaraeiReza Soukhteh Saraei is a famous Iranian super heavyweight wrestler. Soukhteh Saraei was famous for competing in both freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. He was threetimes flag bearer and gold medalist at the 1982, 1986 and 1990 Asian Games...
- Men's 100 kg
- Bronze
- Mohammad Reza Navaei - Men's 62 kg
Greco-Roman
- Gold
- Rahim AliabadiRahim AliabadiRahim Aliabadi is an Iranian wrestler who won a silver medal in Greco-Roman at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:*...
- Men's 48 kg - Hossein Touranian - Men's 57 kg
- Akbar Yadollahi - Men's 62 kg
- Mohammad Dalirian - Men's 68 kg
- Hashem Ghanbari - Men's 74 kg
- Jalal Karimi - Men's 90 kg
- Bahram Moshtaghi - Men's 100 kg
- Moslem Eskandar-Filabi - Men's +100 kg
- Rahim Aliabadi
- Silver
- Khosro Nezafatdoust - Men's 82 kg