Iran at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Iran at the
1964 Summer Olympics
IOC codeIRI
(IRN used at these Games)
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Iran
Websitewww.olympic.ir (in Persian and English)
in Tokyo
Competitors63 in 10 sports
Flag bearer Nosratollah Shahmir
Medals
Ranked 34th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Competitors

Sport Men Women 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

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Wrestling 2 2
Total 0 0 2 2

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze Ali Akbar Heidari Wrestling Men's freestyle 52 kg
 Bronze Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran Wrestling Men's freestyle 78 kg

Results by event

Aquatics

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Men[2]
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Score Rank Score Total Rank
Manouchehr Fasihi 3 m springboard 67.20 26 Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Men[3]
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Heidar Shonjani 100 m freestyle 1:02.1 66 Did not advance

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Men[4]
Athlete Event 1st round 2nd round Semifinal Final Rank
Heat Time Rank Heat Time Rank Heat Time Rank Time 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 —
Athlete Event Qualification round Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Jalal Keshmiri Discus throw 45.24 27 Did not advance
Women[5]
Athlete Event 1st round 2nd round Semifinal Final Rank
Heat Time Rank Heat Time Rank Heat Time Rank Time Rank
Simin Safamehr 100 m 2 13.2 7 Did not advance 43
Athlete Event Qualification round Final
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

Main article: Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Men[6]
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Nasser Aghaei 51 kg  Choh (KOR)
L Disqualification 		Did not advance 17
Sadegh Aliakbarzadeh 54 kg  Fabila (MEX)
L 2–3 		Did not advance 17
Hassan Pakandam 60 kg Bye  Pilichev (BUL)
L RSC 		Did not advance 17
Keramat Nadimi 63.5 kg Bye  Gopalan (MAS)
W RSC 		 da Silva (BRA)
L 2–3 		Did not advance 9
Mahmoud Mahmoudpour 67 kg  Hamada (JPN)
L 0–5 		Did not advance 17

Cycling

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

Main article: Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Men[8]
Athlete Event 1st round 2nd round 3rd round 4th round Quarterfinal Final Rank
Pools Rank Pools Rank
Houshmand Almasi Individual épée  Pellegrino (ITA)
L 1–5 		Pool E
9 		Did not advance 65
 Bar (SUI)
L 1–5
 Vergara (CHI)
L 1–5
 Hecke (EUA)
L 4–5
 Bourquard (FRA)
L 2–5
 Tamayo (COL)
L 3–5
 Abrahamsson (SWE)
L 3–5
 Han (KOR)
W 5–4
Individual foil  Granieri (ITA)
L 0–5 		Pool E
6 		Did not advance 46
 Tabuchi (JPN)
L 3–5
 Revenu (FRA)
L 1–5
 Abdelrahman (EGY)
L 1–5
 Andru (CAN)
L 4–5
Individual sabre  Shibata (JPN)
L 2–5 		Pool C
6 		Did not advance Did not advance 41
 Piątkowski (POL)
L 0–5
 Orley (USA)
L 1–5
 Foxcroft (CAN)
L 3–5
 Calarese (ITA)
L 2–5
Bijan Zarnegar Individual épée  Jacobs (GBR)
L 3–5 		Pool C
8 		Did not advance 57
 Nielaba (POL)
L 0–5
 Serp (ARG)
L 1–5
 Kostava (URS)
L 0–5
 Lindwall (SWE)
L 1–5
 Gemayel (LIB)
L 3–5
 Bouchier (IRL)
L 2–5
Individual foil  Courtillat (FRA)
L 0–5 		Pool F
6 		Did not advance 46
 Hoskyns (GBR)
L 2–5
 Nannini (ARG)
L 1–5
 Ryan (IRL)
L 4–5
 Drîmbă (ROU)
L 1–5
Individual sabre  Lefèvre (FRA)
L 1–5 		Pool E
6 		Did not advance Did not advance 41
 Tran (VIE)
W 5–2
 Oldcorn (GBR)
L 1–5
 Funamizu (JPN)
L 2–5
 Rakita (URS)
L 1–5
 Wellmann (EUA)
L 1–5
Shahpour Zarnegar Individual épée  Saccaro (ITA)
L 1–5 		Pool D
8 		Did not advance 57
 Trost (AUT)
L 1–5
 Gonsior (POL)
L 2–5
 Haukler (ROU)
L 4–5
 Anger (USA)
L 2–5
 Andru (CAN)
L 4–5
 Saykali (LIB)
L 0–5
Nasser Madani Individual foil  Echeverri (COL)
W 5–3 		Pool D
4 Q 		 Szabó (HUN)
L 2–5 		Pool E
4 Q 		 Drîmbă (ROU)
L 4–10 		Did not advance 17
 Brecht (EUA)
L 2–5 		 Axelrod (USA)
L 2–5, W 5–3 B
 Szabó (HUN)
L 3–5 		 Parulski (POL)
L 2–5
 Midler (URS)
L 2–5 		 Jay (GBR)
W 5–3, W 5–4 B
 Foxcroft (CAN)
W 5–0 		 Courtillat (FRA)
W 5–3, L 0–5 B
Individual sabre  Keresztes (USA)
L 0–5 		Pool D
6 		Did not advance Did not advance 41
 Kitao (JPN)
L 3–5
 Theuerkauff (EUA)
L 1–5
 Echeverri (COL)
L 3–5
 Bakonyi (HUN)
L 3–5
Athlete Event 1st round 2nd round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Pools Rank
Houshmand Almasi
Nasser Madani
Bijan Zarnegar
Shahpour Zarnegar 		Team épée  Italy
L 0–16 		Pool C
4 		Did not advance 11
 Hungary
L 1–14
Team foil  Soviet Union
L 0–10 		Pool D
3 		Did not advance 9
 United Team of Germany
L 2–14
Team sabre  United Team of Germany
L 3–9 		Pool D
3 		Did not advance 9
 Poland
L 0–16

Football

Main article: Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Men[9]
Squad list First round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Group A 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 		 Germany
L 0–4 		4 Did not advance 13
 Mexico
D 1–1
 Romania
L 0–1

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Men[10]
Athlete Event FX PH SR VT PB HB Total Rank
Jalal Bazargan Individual all-around 14.95 15.15 15.80 18.35 16.85 15.25 96.35 118
Athlete Event Qualification Final
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 VT UB BB FX Total Rank
Jamileh Sorouri Individual all-around 12.666 8.000 15.233 14.033 49.932 82
Athlete Event Qualification Final
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

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

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

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  Din (PAK)
D Points 		 Liang (MAS)
W Fall 		 Zafiropoulos (GRE)
W Points 		 Simons (USA)
D Points 		 Yanılmaz (TUR)
W Points 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Abdollah Khodabandeh 57 kg  Georgiev (BUL)
D Points 		 Anwary (AFG)
W Points 		 Akbaş (TUR)
L Points 		Did not advance 9
Ebrahim Seifpour 63 kg  Jutila (CAN)
L Fall 		 Meehan (NZL)
W Fall 		 Yoon (KOR)
W Fall 		 Tovar (MEX)
W Points 		 Khokhashvili (URS)
L Points 		Did not advance 6
Abdollah Movahed 70 kg  Stephenson (GBR)
W Points 		 Marsh (AUS)
W Points 		 Chung (KOR)
W Points 		 Horiuchi (JPN)
D Points 		 Valchev (BUL)
D Points 		Did not advance 5
Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran 78 kg  Heinze (EUA)
W Points 		 Watanabe (JPN)
W Points 		 Bajkó (HUN)
W Points 		 Afzal (PAK)
W DSQP 		 Dermendzhiev (BUL)
W Points 		 Sagaradze (URS)
D Points 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Ogan (TUR)
D Points
Mansour Mehdizadeh 87 kg  Hollósi (HUN)
W Points 		 Brand (USA)
D Points 		 Kobelt (SUI)
W Points 		 Güngör (TUR)
W Points 		 Gardzhev (BUL)
W Points 		Did not advance 4
Gholamreza Takhti 97 kg  Vígh (HUN)
W Points 		 Buck (GBR)
W Fall 		 Mane (IND)
W Fall 		 Ayık (TUR)
L Points 		 Mustafov (BUL)
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 Rank
Ahmad Khoshouei 52 kg  Mewis (BEL)
L Points 		 Bozkurt (TUR)
L Points 		Did not advance Did not advance 12
Siavash Shafizadeh 57 kg  Knitter (POL)
L Points 		 Švec (TCH)
L Fall 		Did not advance 15
Rasoul Mirmalek 63 kg  Mansour (EGY)
W Points 		 Olsson (SWE)
D Points 		 Bolocan (ROU)
D Points 		 Ballery (FRA)
W Points 		Did not advance 6
Hossein Mollaghasemi 70 kg  Burke (USA)
D Points 		 Tapio (FIN)
L Fall 		Did not advance 14
Asghar Zoghian 78 kg Bye  Shin (KOR)
W Points 		 Schiermeyer (FRA)
L Points 		 Țăranu (ROU)
L Points 		Did not advance 7

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