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Athletes from the Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran

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competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics

1992 Summer Olympics

The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...

in Barcelona

Barcelona

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, Spain

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Competitors

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...	2		2
Boxing Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place in the old Pavelló Club Joventut de Badalona in Barcelona. The boxing schedule began on July 26 and ended on August 9...	6		6
Cycling, Road Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics Final results for the Cycling competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics. There were two categories of events – road cycling and track cycling...	4		4
Cycling, Track Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics Final results for the Cycling competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics. There were two categories of events – road cycling and track cycling...	4		4
Table tennis Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics The table tennis competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics consisted of four events.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:**...	1		1
Taekwondo Taekwondo at the 1992 Summer Olympics Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. It was the second time that the sport was included in the Olympic program; it would become an official sport eight years later at the 2000 Games....	3		3
Weightlifting Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics The Weightlifting Competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona consisted of ten weight classes, for men only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:*...	5		5
Wrestling Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 20 wrestling events were contested, for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...	16		16
Total	40	0	40

Medal table

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Taekwondo Taekwondo at the 1992 Summer Olympics Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. It was the second time that the sport was included in the Olympic program; it would become an official sport eight years later at the 2000 Games....		1	1	2
Wrestling Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 20 wrestling events were contested, for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...		1	2	3
Total	0	1	2	3

Note: Demonstration sports indicated in italics.

Medalists

Name	Sport	Event
Askari Mohammadian Askari Mohammadian Askari Mohammadian is an Iranian wrestler who won Olympic silver medals in 1988 and 1992.-References:*...	Wrestling Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 20 wrestling events were contested, for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...	Men's freestyle 62 kg
Amir Reza Khadem Amir Reza Khadem Amir Reza Khadem Azghadi is an Iranian wrestler who won Olympic bronze medals in 1992 and 1996. He finished fourth at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and he won the 1991 World Championships, And one bronze medal from 1990 World Championships and the 1992 and 1993 Asian Championships and one silver medal...	Wrestling Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 20 wrestling events were contested, for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...	Men's freestyle 74 kg
Rasoul Khadem Rasoul Khadem Rasul Khadem Azghadi is an Iranian wrestler who has won a Bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics and a gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He is also the 1994 and 1995 world champion and the 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996 Asian champion...	Wrestling Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 20 wrestling events were contested, for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...	Men's freestyle 82 kg

Athletics

Men

Athlete	Event	Round 1			Semifinal			Final		Rank
Athlete	Event	Heat	Time	Rank	Heat	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Rank
Hamid Sajjadi Hamid Sajjadi Seyed Hamid Sajjadi Hazaveh is an Iranian retired middle distance and long distance runner.Sajjadi has PhD in physiology and is also lecturer at Azad University. He is currently number two of the Iranian sport organization.-References:*...	5000 m				2	14:04.54	8	Did not advance		38
	3000 m steeplechase	3	8:36.87	9	Did not advance					25

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Hossein Shayan	High jump	2.10	33	Did not advance

Boxing

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Rank
Anoushirvan Nourian	63.5 kg	L 5–23	Did not advance		17
Yousef Khateri	67 kg	L 7–13	Did not advance		17
Siamak Varzideh	75 kg	L	Did not advance		17
Ali Asghar Kazemi	81 kg	L Walkover Walkover In British English, a walkover or W.O. is the awarding of a victory to a contestant because there are no other contestants, or because the other contestants have been disqualified or have forfeited. The term can apply in sport, but can also apply to elections...	Did not advance		—
Morteza Shiri	91 kg	Bye	L	Did not advance	9
Iraj Kiarostami	+91 kg	L 5–9	Did not advance		17

Road

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Hossein Eslami	Road race	Did not finish
Khosro Ghamari	Road race	Did not finish
Hossein Mahmoudi	Road race	Did not finish
Nima Ebrahimnejad Hossein Eslami Khosro Ghamari Hossein Mahmoudi	Team time trial Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial The men's individual time trial event was part of the road cycling programme at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The time for the team was stopped after the third person on the team crossed the finish line. This event was discontinued after this Olympics. The race was contested over -Results:-References:*...	2:24:44	21

Track

Men

Athlete	Event	Eliminatory round		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Mohammad Reza Banna	1 km time trial Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's track time trial The men's 1 kilometre time trial in Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics was a time trial race in which each of the thirty-two cyclists attempted to set the fastest time for four laps of the track. The race was held on Monday, July 27 at the Velòdrom d'Horta...					1:11.036	28
Mehrdad Afsharian	Individual pursuit Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit These are the official results of the Men's Individual Pursuit at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The races were held on Monday, July 27, and Wednesday, July 29, 1992 at the Velòdrom d'Hortawith a race distance of 4 km.-Medalists:-Results:...	5:08.184	25	Did not advance			25
Nima Ebrahimnejad Mehrdad Afsharian Mohammad Reza Banna Majid Nasseri	Team pursuit Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit These are the official results of the Men's Team Pursuit at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The races were held on Thursady, July 30, and Friday, July 31, 1992 at the Velòdrom d'Hortawith a race distance of 4 km.-Medalists:-Results:...	4:45.745	19	Did not advance			19

Athlete	Event	Eliminatory round			Final		Rank
Athlete	Event	Heat	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Rank
Majid Nasseri	Points race	2	Did not finish		Did not advance		—

Table tennis

Men

Athlete	Event	Group round		1/8 final	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Groups	Rank	1/8 final	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Ebrahim Alidokht	Singles	L 0–2 19–21, 9–21	Group F 4	Did not advance				49
		L 0–2 15–21, 16–21
		L 0–2 12–21, 10–21

Weightlifting

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Kazem Panjavi	67.5 kg Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 67.5 kg The Men's Lightweight Weightlifting Event is the fourth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 67.5 kilograms of body mass...	No mark	—	—	—
Abbas Talebi	75 kg Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 75 kg The Men's Middleweight Weightlifting Event is the fifth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 75 kilograms of body mass...	147.5	172.5	320.0	20
Alireza Azarpanahi	82.5 kg Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 82.5 kg The Men's Light-heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the fifth heaviest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 82.5 kilograms of body mass...	140.0	175.0	315.0	23
Abdollah Fatemi	100 kg Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 kg The Men's First-heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the third heaviest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 100.0 kilograms of body mass...	150.0	190.0	340.0	17
Mozaffar Ajali	110 kg Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 kg The Men's Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the second heaviest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 110.0 kilograms of body mass...	155.0	190.0	345.0	19

Wrestling

Men's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Eliminatory round						Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Final	Rank
Nader Rahmati	48 kg	L 3–6	W Fall Pin (amateur wrestling) A pin, or fall, is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent's shoulders or scapulae on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. This article deals with the pin as it is defined in amateur wrestling.In amateur wrestling, a pin ends the match...	L 7–9	Did not advance				11
Majid Torkan Majid Torkan Majid Torkan is an Iranian freestyle wrestler in Flyweight class, who won the gold medal by World Championship 1990. Like his fellow Iranian wrestlers in 1980's his sport career was affected by not participation of Iran at the Olympic Games 1984 and World Championships 1986 Budapest and 1987...	52 kg	W Fall Pin (amateur wrestling) A pin, or fall, is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent's shoulders or scapulae on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. This article deals with the pin as it is defined in amateur wrestling.In amateur wrestling, a pin ends the match...	W 16–1	L 2–3	L 0–4	Did not advance		7th place match W 2–1	7
Oveis Mallah	57 kg	W 6–2	L 1–5	L 3–5	Did not advance			9th place match W Walkover Walkover In British English, a walkover or W.O. is the awarding of a victory to a contestant because there are no other contestants, or because the other contestants have been disqualified or have forfeited. The term can apply in sport, but can also apply to elections...	9
Askari Mohammadian Askari Mohammadian Askari Mohammadian is an Iranian wrestler who won Olympic silver medals in 1988 and 1992.-References:*...	62 kg	W 5–1	W 4–0	W 11–0	W 4–2	W 6–0	Bye	L 0–6
Ali Akbarnejad	68 kg	L 2–3	W 4–0	W 5–1	W 3–0	W 1–0		3rd place match L 0–4	4
Amir Reza Khadem Amir Reza Khadem Amir Reza Khadem Azghadi is an Iranian wrestler who won Olympic bronze medals in 1992 and 1996. He finished fourth at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and he won the 1991 World Championships, And one bronze medal from 1990 World Championships and the 1992 and 1993 Asian Championships and one silver medal...	74 kg	W 10–0	Bye	W 4–2	W 3–0	L 1–2		3rd place match W 1–0
Rasoul Khadem Rasoul Khadem Rasul Khadem Azghadi is an Iranian wrestler who has won a Bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics and a gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He is also the 1994 and 1995 world champion and the 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996 Asian champion...	82 kg	W 9–0	W 5–2	W 8–0	W 3–0	L 1–3		3rd place match W 6–0
Ayoub Baninosrat	90 kg	L 0–1	W 4–0	W 4–0	L 0–4	Did not advance		5th place match W 3–1	5
Kazem Gholami	100 kg	L 0–1	W 2–0	L 2–3	Play-off W Walkover Walkover In British English, a walkover or W.O. is the awarding of a victory to a contestant because there are no other contestants, or because the other contestants have been disqualified or have forfeited. The term can apply in sport, but can also apply to elections...	Did not advance		9th place match W Fall Pin (amateur wrestling) A pin, or fall, is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent's shoulders or scapulae on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. This article deals with the pin as it is defined in amateur wrestling.In amateur wrestling, a pin ends the match...	9
Alireza Soleimani Alireza Soleimani Alireza Soleimani Karbalaei is a famous Iranian super heavyweight freestyle wrestler born in Tehran. He is the first and still the only Iranian who won the gold medal in super heavyweight class at the World Championship 1989 against Bruce Baumgartner. He was the flag bearer of the Iranian Olympic...	130 kg	W Fall Pin (amateur wrestling) A pin, or fall, is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent's shoulders or scapulae on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. This article deals with the pin as it is defined in amateur wrestling.In amateur wrestling, a pin ends the match...	W Fall Pin (amateur wrestling) A pin, or fall, is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent's shoulders or scapulae on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. This article deals with the pin as it is defined in amateur wrestling.In amateur wrestling, a pin ends the match...	W Fall Pin (amateur wrestling) A pin, or fall, is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent's shoulders or scapulae on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. This article deals with the pin as it is defined in amateur wrestling.In amateur wrestling, a pin ends the match...	L 1–2	Bye	L 0–0,	5th place match L Walkover Walkover In British English, a walkover or W.O. is the awarding of a victory to a contestant because there are no other contestants, or because the other contestants have been disqualified or have forfeited. The term can apply in sport, but can also apply to elections...	6

Men's Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Eliminatory round						Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Final	Rank
Reza Simkhah	48 kg	W 7–5	W 12–1	W 11–1	W 3–0	Did not appear		5th place match L Walkover Walkover In British English, a walkover or W.O. is the awarding of a victory to a contestant because there are no other contestants, or because the other contestants have been disqualified or have forfeited. The term can apply in sport, but can also apply to elections...	6
Majid Jahandideh	52 kg	L	L 0–6	Did not advance				Did not advance	15
Ahad Pazaj	62 kg	W 14–3	Did not appear	Did not advance				Did not advance	13
Abdollah Chamangoli	68 kg	W 6–0	W 7–5	L 1–5	W 1–0	L 0–8	L 2–10	5th place match L Walkover Walkover In British English, a walkover or W.O. is the awarding of a victory to a contestant because there are no other contestants, or because the other contestants have been disqualified or have forfeited. The term can apply in sport, but can also apply to elections...	6
Ahad Javansaleh	74 kg	L 0–4	L 0–2	Did not advance					18
Hassan Babak	90 kg	Bye	W 2–0	W 2–1	W 2–0	L 1–3	L 0–2	5th place match W 17–1	5

Taekwondo

Men

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Fariborz Askari	70 kg	W 3–3	W 3–2	L 1–4
Reza Mehmandoust Reza Mehmandoust Reza Mehmandoust is an Iranian Taekwondo player and the coach of Iran's National Taekwondo team.Mehmandoust has the title of "2011 world best Taekwondo coach". Iran's National Taekwondo team became world champion in 2011 under his guidance.- Links:*World Taekwondo Championships...	76 kg	W	L	Did not advance
Mansour Bagheri	83 kg	L 2–3	Did not advance		5

External links

International Olympic Committee results database

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