Iran at the 1900 Summer Olympics

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Iran at the
1900 Summer Olympics
Early 20th Century Qajar Flag.svg
IOC code IRI
(IRN used at these Games)
NOC National Olympic Committee of Iran
in Paris
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Iranian fencer Freydoun Malkom competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, thereby making him the first Olympic athlete from Iran and the only one to compete for Qajar Iran. It would not be until Pahlavi Iran and the 1948 Summer Olympics that the nation sent a team to compete at the Olympic Games. [1]

Contents

Competitors

SportMenWomenTotal
Fencing 11
Total101

Results by event

Fencing

Malkom advanced to the quarterfinal pool, but was not able to go further.

Men [2]
AthleteEventRound 1QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRank
PoolRankPoolRankPoolRank
Freydoun Malkom Individual épée I2 QD4–6Did not advance19

References

  1. "The 1900 Olympic Games – Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. 4 January 2011. p. 38. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
  2. "Fencing at the 1900 Paris Summer Games: Men's Épée, Individual". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.