Iran at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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Iran at the
1960 Summer Olympics
State Flag of Iran (1933-1964).svg
IOC code IRI
(IRN used at these Games)
NOC National Olympic Committee of Iran
Website www.olympic.ir  (in Persian and English)
in Rome
Competitors23 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Jafar Salmasi
Medals
Ranked 27th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
3
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Iran competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 25 athletes represented Iran in the 1960 Olympics. [1]

Contents

Competitors

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 11
Boxing 44
Shooting 11
Weightlifting 55
Wrestling 1212
Total23023

Medal summary

Medal table

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Weightlifting 11
Wrestling 123
Total0134

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Gholamreza Takhti Wrestling Men's freestyle 87 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Esmaeil Elmkhah Weightlifting Men's 56 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Ebrahim Seifpour Wrestling Men's freestyle 52 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Mohammad Paziraei Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg

Results by event

Athletics

Men [2]
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Rouhollah Rahmani Triple jump 14.7030Did not advance

Boxing

Men [3]
AthleteEvent1/32 final1/16 final1/8 finalQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRank
Ezaria Ilkhanoff 51 kg ByeFlag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.svg  Badrian  (RHO)
W4–1		Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Botta  (ARG)
L Walkover 		Did not advance9
Sadegh Aliakbarzadeh 54 kg ByeFlag of Pakistan.svg  Nasir  (PAK)
L 1–4		Did not advance17
Vazik Kazarian 63.5 kg ByeFlag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Kelsey  (GBR)
L 2–3		Did not advance17
Ghasem Amiryavari 67 kg ByeFlag of Chile.svg  Cornejo  (CHI)
W3–2		Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Drogosz  (POL)
L 0–5		Did not advance9

Shooting

Men [4]
AthleteEventElimination roundFinal
ScoreRankScoreRank
Gholam Hossein Mobasser 50 m rifle 3 positions 47171did not advance
50 m rifle prone 38433 Q56750

Weightlifting

Men [5]
AthleteEventPressSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
Esmaeil Elmkhah 56 kg 97.5100.0132.5330.0Bronze medal icon.svg
Ali Safa-Sonboli 60 kg 92.5No mark———
Henrik Tamraz 67.5 kg 112.5105.0130.0347.514
Mohammad Ami-Tehrani 75 kg 117.5120.0155.0392.56
Mongashti Amirian 82.5 kg 120.0120.0150.0390.010

Wrestling

Men's freestyle [6]
AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundThird roundFourth roundFifth roundSixth roundFinal roundRank
Ebrahim Seifpour 52 kg Flag of Australia.svg  Gröning  (AUS)
W Fall 		Flag of Finland.svg  Rantala  (FIN)
W Fall 		Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Kropp  (POL)
W Fall 		Flag of France.svg  Zoete  (FRA)
W Fall 		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aliev  (URS)
W Fall 		Flag of Turkey.svg  Bilek  (TUR)
L Points		Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Matsubara  (JPN)
L Points		Bronze medal icon.svg
Mehdi Yaghoubi 57 kg Flag of Turkey.svg  Akbaş  (TUR)
D Points		Flag of San Marino (before 2011).svg  Mancini  (SMR)
W Fall 		Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Im  (KOR)
W Points		Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Asai  (JPN)
L Points		Did not advanceDid not advance7
Mohammad Khadem 62 kg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Rubashvili  (URS)
L Fall 		Flag of the United States.svg  Giani  (USA)
W Points		Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Kang  (KOR)
W Fall 		Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Sato  (JPN)
L Fall 		Did not advance8
Mostafa Tajik 67 kg Flag of Pakistan.svg  Ashrafuddin  (PAK)
W Fall 		Flag of Turkey.svg  Şahinkaya  (TUR)
W Points		Flag of Lebanon (1943-1995).svg  Nazem  (LIB)
W Fall 		Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  Ries  (RSA)
W Fall 		Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Valchev  (BUL)
L Fall 		Flag of the United States.svg  Wilson  (USA)
L Points		4
Emam-Ali Habibi 73 kg Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Choi  (KOR)
W Fall 		Flag of Sweden.svg  Carlsson  (SWE)
W Points		Flag of Pakistan.svg  Bashir  (PAK)
W Points		Flag of Italy.svg  De Vescovi  (ITA)
W Points		Flag of the United States.svg  Blubaugh  (USA)
L Fall 		Did not advance4
Mansour Mehdizadeh 79 kg Flag of New Zealand.svg  Thomas  (NZL)
L Fall 		Flag of Sweden.svg  Antonsson  (SWE)
W Points		Flag of Turkey.svg  Güngör  (TUR)
D Points		Did not advance12
Gholamreza Takhti 87 kg Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Gunga  (AFG)
W Fall 		Flag of Australia.svg  Parsons  (AUS)
W Fall 		Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kawano  (JPN)
W Fall 		Flag of Hungary.svg  Gurics  (HUN)
W Fall 		Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  van Zyl  (RSA)
W Fall 		Flag of Turkey.svg  Atlı  (TUR)
L Points		Silver medal icon.svg
Yaghoub Ali Shourvarzi +87 kg Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  Ordman  (RSA)
W Fall 		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dzarasov  (URS)
L Fall 		Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  Dietrich  (EUA)
L Fall 		Did not advanceDid not advance10
Men's Greco-Roman [7]
AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundThird roundFourth roundFifth roundSixth roundFinal roundRank
Mohammad Paziraei 52 kg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Mewis  (BEL)
W Points		Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971).svg  El-Sayed  (EGY)
L Points		Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Hajduk  (POL)
W Points		ByeFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Kochergin  (URS)
W Points		Bronze medal icon.svg
Ali Banihashemi 57 kg Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Švec  (TCH)
L Points		Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Dora  (YUG)
L Points		Did not advanceDid not advance17
Hossein Mollaghasemi 62 kg Flag of Finland.svg  Mäkinen  (FIN)
W Points		Flag of Portugal.svg  Gregório  (POR)
W Fall 		Flag of the United States.svg  Allen  (USA)
W Points		Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Şulţ  (ROU)
W Points		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vyrupayev  (URS)
L Fall 		Did not advance6
Mansour Hazrati 79 kg Flag of Finland.svg  Punkari  (FIN)
D Points		Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Kormaník  (TCH)
L Points		Flag of Turkey.svg  Ayvaz  (TUR)
L Points		Did not advance14

References

  1. ↑ "Iran at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 21 September 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  2. ↑ "The Games of the XVII Olympiad – Official Report Volume 2 – Part 1" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. 3 January 2011. p. 141. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  3. ↑ "The Games of the XVII Olympiad – Official Report Volume 2 – Part 2" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. 3 January 2011. pp. 148–198. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  4. ↑ "The Games of the XVII Olympiad – Official Report Volume 2 – Part 2" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. 3 January 2011. pp. 411–416. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  5. ↑ "The Games of the XVII Olympiad – Official Report Volume 2 – Part 2" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. 3 January 2011. pp. 330–353. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  6. ↑ "The Games of the XVII Olympiad – Official Report Volume 2 – Part 1" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. 3 January 2011. pp. 509–545. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  7. ↑ "The Games of the XVII Olympiad – Official Report Volume 2 – Part 1" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. 3 January 2011. pp. 473–499. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
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