| Iran at the Asian Para Games | |
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| IOC code | IRI |
| NPC | I.R. Iran National Paralympic Committee |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Asian Para Games appearances (overview) | |
| Youth appearances | |
Iran first participated at the Asian Para Games in 2010, and has sent athletes to compete in every Asian Para Games since then. The National Paralympic Committee for Iran is the I.R. Iran National Paralympic Committee.
| Games | Rank | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Guangzhou | 4 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 80 |
| 2014 Incheon | 4 | 37 | 52 | 31 | 120 |
| 2018 Jakarta | 3 | 51 | 43 | 42 | 136 |
| 2022 Hangzhou | 2 | 44 | 46 | 41 | 131 |
| 2026 Aichi-Nagoya | |||||
| Total | 3 | 159 | 165 | 143 | 467 |
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| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Archery | 13 | 4 | 7 | 24 |
 Athletics | 83 | 89 | 66 | 238 |
 Cycling Road | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Cycling Track | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Judo | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 |
 Powerlifting | 13 | 17 | 8 | 38 |
 Shooting | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
 Swimming | 13 | 16 | 19 | 48 |
 Table tennis | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
 Wheelchair basketball | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
 Football 5-a-side | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Chess | 8 | 13 | 8 | 29 |
 Goalball | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
 Football 7-a-side | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sitting volleyball | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
 Taekwondo | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
 Canoeing | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Total (17 Sports) | 159 | 165 | 143 | 467 |
| Games | Rank | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tokyo | 2 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 68 |
| 2013 Kuala Lumpur | 2 | 27 | 13 | 19 | 59 |
| 2017 Dubai | 2 | 39 | 44 | 35 | 118 |
| 2021 Manama | 1 | 44 | 53 | 25 | 122 |
| 2025 Tashkent | |||||
| Total | 2 | 136 | 134 | 97 | 368 |
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