Iran at the 1972 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	IRI
Nocname:	National Olympic Committee of Iran
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1972
Oldcode:	IRN
Website:
Location:	Munich
Competitors:	50
Sports:	7
Flagbearer:	Moslem Eskandar-Filabi
Rank:	28
Gold:	0
Silver:	2
Bronze:	1
Appearances:	auto

Iran competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Iran sent a delegation of 50 competitors, all men, who participated in 33 events in 7 sports.^[1] ^[2] Moslem Eskandar-Filabi was the flag bearer.^[3]

Competitors

width=180	Sport	width=55	Men	width=55	Women	width=55	Total
Athletics	3		3
Boxing	5		5
Cycling, Road	4		4
Cycling, Track	4		4
Fencing	2		2
Football	19		19
Weightlifting	3		3
Wrestling	14		14
Total	50	0	50

Medal summary

Medal table

width=180	Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	width=55	Total
		1		1
		1	1	2
Total	0	2	1	3

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
			Men's 56 kg
			Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg
			Men's freestyle 48 kg

Results by event

Athletics

See main article: article and Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Men^[4]

Athlete	Event	Heat			Second round			Semifinal			Final		Rank
Athlete	Event	Heat	Time	Rank	Heat	Time	Rank	Heat	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Rank
Farhad Navab	100 m	4	11.02	6	Did not advance	75
Reza Entezari	400 m	8	47.89	4	2	48.69	8	Did not advance	39
800 m	1	1:50.5	5	Did not advance		Did not advance	38

Boxing

See main article: article and Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Men^[5]

Athlete	Event	1/32 final	1/16 final	1/8 final	Quarterfinal	Semifinal
Manouchehr Bahmani	54 kg	Bye	L 2–3	Did not advance	17
Jabbar Feli	57 kg	Bye	L 1–4	Did not advance	17
Hossein Eghmaz	60 kg	W	L 2–3	Did not advance	17
Nosrat Vakil Monfared	63.5 kg		L	Did not advance	17
Vartex Parsanian	67 kg	Bye	W 5–0	L	Did not advance	9

Cycling

See main article: article and Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Road

Men^[6]

Track

Men^[7]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	2nd round	1/8 final	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Gholam Hossein Kouhi	Sprint	L 11.30,	Did not advance	—
Behrouz Rahbar	Sprint	L 11.52,	Did not advance	—

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Behrouz Rahbar	1 km time trial		1:15.39	28
Khosro Haghgosha	Individual pursuit	5:22.98	25	did not advance			25
Khosro Haghgosha Taghikhan Khodavand Gholam Hossein Kouhi Behrouz Rahbar	Team pursuit	5:10.80	22	did not advance			22

Fencing

See main article: article and Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Men^[8]

Athlete	Event	Eliminating round		1/8 final		1/4 final		Semifinal		Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Pools	Rank	Pools	Rank	Pools	Rank	Pools	Rank	Final	Rank
Pirouz Adamiat	Individual épée	L 4–5	Pool L 6	Did not advance	59
		L 2–5
		W 5–2
		L 2–5
		L 3–5
Ali Asghar Pashapour	Individual épée	L 3–5	Pool E 5	Did not advance	60
		L 3–5
		L 2–5
		L 3–5
		W 5–3
	Individual foil	L 1–5	Pool A 5	Did not advance	48
		W 5–3
		L 2–5
		L 2–5
		L 1–5

Football

See main article: article and Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Men^[9]

Squad list	Preliminary round		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Squad list	Group C	Rank	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Reza Ghoflsaz Ebrahim Ashtiani Jafar Kashani Majid Halvaei Akbar Kargarjam Parviz Ghelichkhani Ali Parvin Ali Jabbari Mohammad Sadeghi Safar Iranpak Asghar Sharafi Gholam Vafakhah Javad Ghorab Mahmoud Khordbin Mehdi Lavasani Alireza Azizi Javad Allahverdi Mehdi Monajati Mansour Rashidi Coach: Mohammad Ranjbar	L 0–5	3	Did not advance	9
	L 0–4
	W 1–0

Weightlifting

See main article: article and Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Men^[10]

Athlete	Event	Press	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Mohammad Reza Nasehi	52 kg	~~95.0~~	~~90.0~~	~~120.0~~	~~305.0~~
Mohammad Nassiri	56 kg	127.5	100.0	142.5	370.0
Nasrollah Dehnavi	67.5 kg	150.0	125.0	160.0	435.0	5

Wrestling

See main article: article and Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Men's freestyle^[11]

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7 / Final	Rank
Ebrahim Javadi	48 kg	D Points	W Fall	W Superiority	W Points		W Points
Ebrahim Javadi	48 kg	D Points	W Fall	W Superiority	W Points	L Points
Mohammad Ghorbani	52 kg	L Fall	Did not appear	Did not advance	24
Ramezan Kheder	57 kg	W Points	W Fall	W Fall	W Points	L Points	L Points	Did not advance	7
Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi	62 kg	W Superiority	W Points	W Superiority	W Superiority	L Points	Did not appear	Did not advance	5
Abdollah Movahed	68 kg	W Superiority	Did not appear	Did not advance		Did not advance	25
Mansour Barzegar	74 kg	Bye	W Superiority	D Points	W Fall	L Fall	Did not advance	5
Ali Hajiloo	82 kg	D Points	W Points	L Fall	Did not advance		13
Reza Khorrami	90 kg	W Fall	W Points	W Points	L Points	D Points	Did not advance		5
Abolfazl Anvari	100 kg	W Points	W Fall	L Fall	L Fall	Did not advance		Did not advance	7
Moslem Eskandar-Filabi	+100 kg	W Superiority	L Points	W Fall	W Points	L Fall		Did not advance	4

Men's Greco-Roman^[12]

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7 / Final
Rahim Aliabadi	48 kg	W Fall	W Fall	W Points	L Superiority	W Superiority		L Points
Rahim Aliabadi	48 kg	W Fall	W Fall	W Points	L Superiority	W Superiority	W Fall
Mehdi Houryar	52 kg	L Fall	L Points	Did not advance		Did not advance	15
Firouz Alizadeh	57 kg	L Fall	Did not appear	Did not advance	28
Mohammad Dalirian	68 kg	W Points	L Fall	L Fall	Did not advance		15

External links

National Olympic Committee of Iran - 1972 Summer Olympics Results for Iran

Notes and References

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