Iran at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics Iran
games=1964 Summer
competitors=64
sports=10
flagbearer=Mohammad Ali Ghotbi
gold=0
silver=0
bronze=2
total=2
rank=34

Iran competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Medalists

Bronze

* Ali Akbar Heidari - Wrestling, Men's freestyle 52 kg
* Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran - Wrestling, Men's freestyle 78 kg

Results by event

=Athletics=

Men's 100 m:
*Akbar Babakhanlou - Eliminated
*# 1st round - Heat F, Did not startMen's 200 m:
*Abdolvahab Shahkhoreh - 48th place
*# 1st round - 7th place in heat E, 22.3, Did not advance Men's 400 m:
*Hossein Ghafourizadeh - 50th place
*# 1st round - 8th place in heat G, 50.8, Did not advance Men's 800 m:
*Ebrahim Yazdanpanah - 39th place
*# 1st round - 6th place in heat A, 1:54.7, Did not advance Men's 1500 m:
*Ebrahim Yazdanpanah - 34th place
*# 1st round - 8th place in heat B, 3:54.8, Did not advance Men's 5000 m:
*Ebrahim Yazdanpanah - Eliminated
*# 1st round - Heat B, Did not startMen's discus throw:
*Jalal Keshmiri - 26th place
*# Qualification round - 45.24 m, Did not advance

Women's 100 m:
*Simin Safa-Mehr - 43rd place
*# 1st round - 7th place in heat B, 13.2, Did not advance Women's high jump:
*Fatmeh-Nazli Biatmaku - Eliminated
*# Qualification round - No mark Women's long jump:
*Simin Safa-Mehr - 31st place
*# Qualification round - 5.06 m, Did not advance Women's discus throw:
*Juliet Geverkof - 21st place
*# Qualification round - 30.05 m, Did not advance Women's shot put:
*Juliet Geverkof - 16th place
*# Qualification round - 9.17 m, Did not advance

=Boxing=

Men's 51 kg:
*Naser Aghaei - Eliminated
*# 1/32 final - Lost to Choh Dong-Kih of South Korea, Disqualifed

Men's 54 kg:
*Sadegh Akbarzadeh - Eliminated
*# 1/32 final - Lost to Juan Fabila Mendoza of Mexico, 3-2

Men's 60 kg:
*Hassan Pak-Andam - Eliminated
*# 1/64 final - Bye
*# 1/32 final - Lost to Stoyan Pilitchev of Bulgaria, Referee stop contest

Men's 63.5 kg:
*K. Nadimi Ghasredashti - Eliminated
*# 1/64 final - Bye
*# 1/32 final - Defeated Ramakrishnan Gopalan of Malaysia, Referee stop contest
*# 1/16 final - Lost to Joao Henrique Da Silva of Brazil, 3-2

Men's 67 kg:
*Mahmoud Pour-Roudsari - Eliminated
*# 1/32 final - Lost to Kichijiro Hamada of Japan, 5-0

=Cycling=

Road cycling

Men's individual road race:
*Mashallah Amini-Sarver - 72nd place, 4:39:51.79
*Esmaeil Hosseini - 78th place, 4:39:51.79
*Akbar Poudeh - 80th place, 4:39:51.79
*Davoud Akhlaghi-Safa - Did not finish

Men's team time trial:
* Team - 22nd place, 2:43:39.16
* Team roster
** Mashallah Amini-Sarver
** Esmaeil Hosseini
** Akbar Poudeh
** Davoud Akhlaghi-Safa

=Diving=

Men's springboard:
*Manouchehr Fasihi - 26th place, 67.20 points

=Fencing=

Men's individual epee:
* Bijan Zarnegar - Eliminated
*# 1st round - 8th place in pool C, 0W/7L, Did not advance
* Shahpour Zarnegar - Eliminated
*# 1st round - 8th place in pool D, 0W/7L, Did not advance
* Houshmand Almasi - Eliminated
*# 1st round - 9th place in pool E, 1W/7L, Did not advance

Men's individual foil:
* Naser Madani - Eliminated
*# 1st round - 4th place in pool D, 2W/3L
*# 2nd round - 4th place in pool E, 2W/3L, 2W/1L in barrage
*# 3rd round - Lost to Ioan Drimba of Romania, 10-4
* Houshmand Almasi - Eliminated
*# 1st round - 6th place in pool E, 0W/5L, Did not advance
* Bijan Zarnegar - Eliminated
*# 1st round - 6th place in pool F, 0W/5L, Did not advance

Men's individual sabre:
* Houshmand Almasi - Eliminated
*# 1st round - 6th place in pool C, 0W/5L, Did not advance
* Naser Madani - Eliminated
*# 1st round - 6th place in pool D, 0W/5L, Did not advance
* Bijan Zarnegar - Eliminated
*# 1st round - 6th place in pool E, 1W/5L, Did not advance

Men's team epee:
* Team - Eliminated
*# Round 1 - 4th place in pool C, Did not advance
*## Lost to Italy, 16-0
*## Lost to Hungary, 14-1

* Team roster
** Naser Madani
** Houshmand Almasi
** Bijan Zarnegar
** Shahpour Zarnegar

Men's team foil:
* Team - Eliminated
*# Round 1 - 3rd place in pool D, Did not advance
*## Lost to Soviet Union, 10-0
*## Lost to United Team of Germany, 14-2

* Team roster
** Naser Madani
** Houshmand Almasi
** Bijan Zarnegar
** Shahpour Zarnegar

Men's team sabre:
* Team - Eliminated
*# Round 1 - 3rd place in pool D, Did not advance
*## Lost to United Team of Germany, 9-3
*## Lost to Poland, 16-0

* Team roster
** Naser Madani
** Houshmand Almasi
** Bijan Zarnegar
** Shahpour Zarnegar

=Football=

Men:
* Team - Eliminated
*# Preliminary round - 4th place in group A, Did not advance
*## Lost to United Team of Germany, 4-0
*## Drew with Mexico, 1-1
*## Lost to Romania, 1-0

* Team roster
** Aziz Asli
** Mansour Amir-Asefi
** Ali Mirzaei
** Mostafa Arab
** Hassan Habibi
** Ebrahim Latifi
** Abdollah Saedi
** Kambozia Jamali
** Jalal Talebi
** Gholam Hossein Nourian
** Mohammad Hossein Khodaparast
** Karam Nayyerloo
** Gholam Hossein Fanaei
** Fariborz Esmaeili
** Dariush Mostafavi
** Parviz Ghelichkhani
** Mohammad Bayati
*Head coach: Hossein Fekri

=Gymnastics=

Artistic gymnastics

Men's individual:
*Jalal Bazargan - 118th place, 96.35 pointsMen's apparatus:
*Jalal Bazargan - Did not advance
*# Floor exercises - 123rd place, 14.95 points
*# Side horse - 113th place, 15.15 points
*# Rings - 116th place, 15.80 points
*# Long horse vault - 103rd place, 18.35 points
*# Parallel bars - 117th place, 16.85 points
*# Horizontal bar - 116th place, 15.25 points

Women's individual:
*Jamileh Sorouri - 82nd place, 49.932 points

Women's apparatus:
*Jamileh Sorouri - Did not advance
*# Horse vault - 81st place, 12.666 points
*# Uneven parallel bars - 82nd place, 8.000 points
*# Balance beam - 81st place, 15.233 points
*# Floor exercises - 83rd place, 14.033 points

=Shooting=

Men's free pistol:
*Nasrollah Momtahen - 52nd place, 490 points

Men's rapid fire pistol:
*Nasrollah Momtahen - Did not start

Men's small bore rifle 3 positions:
*Naser Sharifi - 53rd place, 1018 points
*Mohammad Jafar Kalani - Did not start

Men's small bore rifle prone positions:
*Gholam Hossein Mobaser - 61st place, 579 points
*Mohammad Jafar Kalani - 64th place, 576 points

=Swimming=

Men's 100 m freestyle:
*Heidar Shonjani - 66th place
*# Heats - 1:02.1, Did not advance

=Weightlifting=

Men's 56 kg:
*Ali Rajabi Eslami - 10th place, 330 kg
*Mohammad Nassiri - 15th place, 310 kg

Men's 67.5 kg:
*Parviz Jalayer - 7th place, 395 kg

Men's 82.5 kg:
*Reza Estaki - 12th place, 420 kg

Men's +90 kg:
*Manouchehr Boroumand - 12th place, 465 kg

=Wrestling=

Freestyle

Men's 52 kg:
* Ali Akbar Heidari - Bronze medal
*# 1st round - Drew with Muhammad Niaz of Pakistan, 2 pen
*# 2nd round - Defeated Liang Soon Hin of Malaysia by fall, 2 pen
*# 3rd round - Defeated Athanasios Zafiropoulos of Greece by points, 3 pen
*# 4th round - Drew with Elliott Simmons of United States, 5 pen
*# 5th round - Defeated Cemal Yanilmaz of Turkey by points, 6 pen, Eliminated

Men's 57 kg:
* Abdollah Khodabandeh - Eliminated
*# 1st round - Drew with Mladen Georgiev of Bulgaria, 2 pen
*# 2nd round - Defeated Mohammed Daoud Anwary of Afghanistan by points, 3 pen
*# 3rd round - Lost to Huseyin Akbas of Turkey by points, 6 pen, Eliminated

Men's 63 kg:
* Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour - 6th place
*# 1st round - Lost to Matti Jutira of Canada by fall, 4 pen
*# 2nd round - Defeated Athol Roy Meehan of New Zealand by fall, 4 pen
*# 3rd round - Defeated Yoon Dae-Kih of South Korea by fall, 4 pen
*# 4th round - Defeated Mario Tovar Gonzalez of Mexico by points, 5 pen
*# 5th round - Lost to Nodar Khokhashvili of Soviet Union by points, 8 pen, Eliminated

Men's 70 kg:
* Abdollah Movahed - 5th place
*# 1st round - Defeated Kenneth Stephenson of Great Britain by points, 1 pen
*# 2nd round - Defeated Sidney Reginald Marsh of Australia by points, 2 pen
*# 3rd round - Defeated Chung Dong-Goo of South Korea by points, 3 pen
*# 4th round - Drew with Iwao Horiuchi of Japan, 5 pen
*# 5th round - Drew with Enyu Valchev of Bulgaria, 7 pen, Eliminated

Men's 78 kg:
* Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran - Bronze medal
*# 1st round - Defeated Martin Heinze of United Team of Germany by points, 1 pen
*# 2nd round - Defeated Yasuo Watanabe of Japan by points, 2 pen
*# 3rd round - Defeated Karoly Bajko of Hungary by points, 3 pen
*# 4th round - Defeated Muhammad Afzal of Pakistan, Disqualified, 3 pen
*# 5th round - Defeated Petko Dermendjiev of Bulgaria by points, 4 pen
*# Final round 1 - Drew with Guliko Sagaradze of Soviet Union, 2 pen
*# Final round 2 - Drew with Ismail Ogan of Turkey, 4 pen

Men's 87 kg:
* Mansour Mehdizadeh - 4th place
*# 1st round - Defeated Geza Hollosi of Hungary by points, 1 pen
*# 2nd round - Drew with Daniel Brand of United States, 3 pen
*# 3rd round - Defeated Rudolf Kobelt of Switzerland by points, 4 pen
*# 4th round - Defeated Hasan Güngör of Turkey by points, 5 pen
*# 5th round - Defeated Prodan Gardzhev of Bulgaria by points, 6 pen, Eliminated

Men's 97 kg:
* Gholamreza Takhti - 4th place
*# 1st round - Defeated Imre Vigh of Hungary by points, 1 pen
*# 2nd round - Defeated Anthony Jude Buck of Great Britain by fall, 1 pen
*# 3rd round - Defeated Maruti Mane of India by fall, 1 pen
*# 4th round - Lost to Ahmet Ayik of Turkey by points, 4 pen
*# 5th round - Drew with Said Mustafov of Bulgaria, 6 pen, Eliminated

Greco-Roman

Men's 52 kg:
* Ahmad Khoshoei - Eliminated
*# 1st round - Lost to Maurice Mewis of Belgium by points, 3 pen
*# 2nd round - Lost to Burhan Bozkurt of Turkey by points, 6 pen, Eliminated

Men's 57 kg:
* Siavash Shafizadeh - Eliminated
*# 1st round - Lost to Bernard Knitter of Poland by points, 3 pen
*# 2nd round - Lost to Jiri Svec of Czechoslovakia by fall, 7 pen, Eliminated

Men's 63 kg:
* Mohammad Rasoul Mirmalek - 6th place
*# 1st round - Defeated Mostafa Mansour of United Arab Republic by points, 1 pen
*# 2nd round - Drew with Knut Olsson of Sweden, 3 pen
*# 3rd round - Drew with Marin Bolocan of Romania, 5 pen
*# 4th round - Defeated Georges Ballery of France by points, 6 pen, Eliminated

Men's 70 kg:
* Hossein Mollaghasemi Ebrahimian - Eliminated
*# 1st round - Drew with James Burke of United States, 2 pen
*# 2nd round - Lost to Eero Tapio of Finland by fall, 6 pen, Eliminated

Men's 78 kg:
* Asghar Zoghian - 7th place
*# 1st round - Bye
*# 2nd round - Defeated Shin Dong-Eui of South Korea by points, 1 pen
*# 3rd round - Lost to Rene Schiermeyer of France by points, 4 pen
*# 4th round - Lost to Ion Taranu of Romania by points, 7 pen, Eliminated

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]