Iran at the 1964 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	IRI
Nocname:	National Olympic Committee of Iran
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1964
Oldcode:	IRN
Website:
Location:	Tokyo
Competitors:	63
Sports:	10
Flagbearer:	Nosratollah Shahmir
Rank:	34
Gold:	0
Silver:	0
Bronze:	2
Appearances:	auto

Iran competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 63 athletes represented Iran in the 1964 Olympics.^[1]

Competitors

width=180	Sport	width=55	Men	width=55	Women	width=55	Total
Aquatics, Diving	1		1
Aquatics, Swimming	1		1
Athletics	5	3	8
Boxing	5		5
Cycling, Road	4		4
Fencing	4		4
Football	17		17
Gymnastics, Artistic	1	1	2
Shooting	4		4
Weightlifting	5		5
Wrestling	12		12
Total	59	4	63

Medal summary

Medal table

width=180	Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	width=55	Total
			2	2
Total	0	0	2	2

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
			Men's freestyle 52 kg
			Men's freestyle 78 kg

Results by event

Aquatics

Diving

See main article: Diving at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men^[2]

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men^[3]

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men^[4]

Athlete	Event	1st round			2nd round			Semifinal			Final		Rank
Athlete	Event	Heat	Time	Rank	Heat	Time	Rank	Heat	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Rank
Akbar Babakhanloo	100 m	6	11.1	8	Did not advance	63
Abdolvahab Shahkhoreh	200 m	5	22.3	7	Did not advance	48
Hossein Ghafourizadeh	400 m	7	50.8	8	Did not advance	50
Ebrahim Yazdanpanah	800 m	1	1:54.7	6		Did not advance	39
1500 m	2	3:54.8	8		Did not advance	34
5000 m	2	Did not start		Did not advance	—

Women^[5]

Athlete	Event	Qualification round		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Nazli Bayat Makoo	High jump	No mark	Did not advance
Simin Safamehr	Long jump	5.06	31	Did not advance
Juliet Geverkof	Shot put	9.17	16	Did not advance
Discus throw	30.05	21	Did not advance

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men^[6]

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal
Nasser Aghaei	51 kg		L Disqualification	Did not advance	17
Sadegh Aliakbarzadeh	54 kg		L 2–3	Did not advance	17
Hassan Pakandam	60 kg	Bye	L	Did not advance	17
Keramat Nadimi	63.5 kg	Bye	W	L 2–3	Did not advance	9
Mahmoud Mahmoudpour	67 kg		L 0–5	Did not advance	17

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Road

Men^[7]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Davoud Akhlaghi	Road race	Did not finish
Mashallah Aminsorour	Road race	−1 lap	72
Esmaeil Hosseini	Road race	−1 lap	78
Akbar Poudeh	Road race	−1 lap	80
Davoud Akhlaghi Mashallah Aminsorour Esmaeil Hosseini Akbar Poudeh	Team time trial	2:43:39.16	22

Fencing

See main article: Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men^[8]

Athlete	Event	1st round		2nd round		3rd round	4th round	Quarterfinal	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Pools	Rank	Pools	Rank	3rd round	4th round	Quarterfinal	Final	Rank
Houshmand Almasi	Individual épée	L 1–5	Pool E 9	Did not advance	65
		L 1–5
		L 1–5
		L 4–5
		L 2–5
		L 3–5
		L 3–5
		W 5–4
	Individual foil	L 0–5	Pool E 6	Did not advance	46
		L 3–5
		L 1–5
		L 1–5
		L 4–5
	Individual sabre	L 2–5	Pool C 6	Did not advance		Did not advance	41
		L 0–5
		L 1–5
		L 3–5
		L 2–5
Bijan Zarnegar	Individual épée	L 3–5	Pool C 8	Did not advance	57
		L 0–5
		L 1–5
		L 0–5
		L 1–5
		L 3–5
		L 2–5
	Individual foil	L 0–5	Pool F 6	Did not advance	46
		L 2–5
		L 1–5
		L 4–5
		L 1–5
	Individual sabre	L 1–5	Pool E 6	Did not advance		Did not advance	41
		W 5–2
		L 1–5
		L 2–5
		L 1–5
		L 1–5
Shahpour Zarnegar	Individual épée	L 1–5	Pool D 8	Did not advance	57
		L 1–5
		L 2–5
		L 4–5
		L 2–5
		L 4–5
		L 0–5
Nasser Madani	Individual foil	W 5–3	Pool D 4	L 2–5	Pool E 4	L 4–10	Did not advance	17
		L 2–5		L 2–5, W 5–3
		L 3–5		L 2–5
		L 2–5		W 5–3, W 5–4
		W 5–0		W 5–3, L 0–5
	Individual sabre	L 0–5	Pool D 6	Did not advance		Did not advance	41
		L 3–5
		L 1–5
		L 3–5
		L 3–5

Athlete	Event	1st round		2nd round	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Pools	Rank	2nd round	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Houshmand Almasi Nasser Madani Bijan Zarnegar Shahpour Zarnegar	Team épée	L 0–16	Pool C 4	Did not advance	11
	Team épée	L 1–14	Pool C 4	Did not advance	11
	Team foil	L 0–10	Pool D 3		Did not advance	9
	Team foil	L 2–14	Pool D 3		Did not advance	9
	Team sabre	L 3–9	Pool D 3		Did not advance	9
	Team sabre	L 0–16	Pool D 3		Did not advance	9

Football

See main article: Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men^[9]

Squad list	First round		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Squad list	Group A	Rank	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Aziz Asli Mansour Amirasefi Ali Mirzaei Mostafa Arab Hassan Habibi Ebrahim Latifi Abdollah Saedi Kambozia Jamali Jalal Talebi Gholam Hossein Nourian Hossein Khodaparast Karam Nayyerloo Gholam Hossein Fanaei Fariborz Esmaeili Dariush Mostafavi Parviz Ghelichkhani Mohammad Bayati Coach: Hossein Fekri	L 0–4	4	Did not advance	13
	D 1–1
	L 0–1

Gymnastics

See main article: Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men^[10]

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
Athlete	Event	Compulsory	Optional	Total	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Jalal Bazargan	Floor	7.45	7.50	14.95	123	Did not advance
Pommel horse	7.55	7.60	15.15	113	Did not advance
Rings	7.30	8.50	15.80	116	Did not advance
Vault	9.05	9.30	18.35	103	Did not advance
Parallel bars	8.15	8.70	16.85	116	Did not advance
Horizontal bar	7.80	7.45	15.25	116	Did not advance

Women^[11]

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
Athlete	Event	Compulsory	Optional	Total	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Jamileh Sorouri	Vault	5.733	6.933	12.666	81	Did not advance
Uneven bars	3.000	5.000	8.000	82	Did not advance
Balance beam	7.233	8.000	15.233	81	Did not advance
Floor	6.500	7.533	14.033	83	Did not advance

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men^[12]

Athlete	Event	Score	Rank
Nosratollah Momtahen	25 m rapid fire pistol	Did not start
50 m pistol	490	52
Mohammad Jafar Kalani	50 m rifle 3 positions	Did not start
50 m rifle prone	576	64
Nasser Sharifi	50 m rifle 3 positions	1018	53
Gholam Hossein Mobasser	50 m rifle prone	579	61

Weightlifting

See main article: Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men^[13]

Athlete	Event	Press	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Mohammad Nassiri	56 kg	105.0	85.0	120.0	310.0	15
Ali Rajabi Eslami	56 kg	100.0	100.0	130.0	330.0	10
Parviz Jalayer	67.5 kg	120.0	120.0	155.0	395.0	7
Reza Esteki	82.5 kg	120.0	132.5	167.5	420.0	12
Manouchehr Boroumand	+90 kg	155.0	140.0	170.0	465.0	12

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Men's freestyle^[14]

Athlete	Event	1st round	2nd round	3rd round	4th round	5th round	Final round	Rank
Ali Akbar Heidari	52 kg	D Points	W Fall	W Points	D Points	W Points	Did not advance
Abdollah Khodabandeh	57 kg	D Points	W Points	L Points	Did not advance	9
Ebrahim Seifpour	63 kg	L Fall	W Fall	W Fall	W Points	L Points	Did not advance	6
Abdollah Movahed	70 kg	W Points	W Points	W Points	D Points	D Points	Did not advance	5
Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran	78 kg	W Points	W Points	W Points	W	W Points	D Points
Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran	78 kg	W Points	W Points	W Points	W	W Points	D Points
Mansour Mehdizadeh	87 kg	W Points	D Points	W Points	W Points	W Points	Did not advance	4
Gholamreza Takhti	97 kg	W Points	W Fall	W Fall	L Points	D Points	Did not advance	4

Men's Greco-Roman^[15]

Athlete	Event	1st round	2nd round	3rd round	4th round	5th round	Final round
Ahmad Khoshouei	52 kg	L Points	L Points	Did not advance		Did not advance	12
Siavash Shafizadeh	57 kg	L Points	L Fall	Did not advance		15
Rasoul Mirmalek	63 kg	W Points	D Points	D Points	W Points	Did not advance	6
Hossein Mollaghasemi	70 kg	D Points	L Fall	Did not advance	14
Asghar Zoghian	78 kg	Bye	W Points	L Points	L Points	Did not advance	7

External links

Notes and References

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Web site: The Official Report of The Games of the XVIII Olympiad Tokyo 1964, Volume II, Part 2 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090126145758/http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/or1964v2pt2.pdf . dead . 26 January 2009 . 3 January 2011 . . 140 . 18 June 2011 .
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Web site: FIFA Tournaments, Tokyo, 1964. https://web.archive.org/web/20071204161001/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=512/edition=197085/teams/team=1889787.html. dead. December 4, 2007. FIFA. 18 June 2011.
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Web site: The Official Report of The Games of the XVIII Olympiad Tokyo 1964, Volume II, Part 2 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090126145758/http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/or1964v2pt2.pdf . dead . 26 January 2009 . 3 January 2011 . . 206–215 . 18 June 2011 .
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Web site: The Official Report of The Games of the XVIII Olympiad Tokyo 1964, Volume II, Part 2 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090126145758/http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/or1964v2pt2.pdf . dead . 26 January 2009 . 3 January 2011 . . 86–100 . 18 June 2011 .