Iran at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IRI (IRN used at these Games) |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of Iran |
Website | www |
in Rome | |
Competitors | 23 in 5 sports |
Flag bearer | Jafar Salmasi |
Medals Ranked 27th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Iran competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 25 athletes represented Iran in the 1960 Olympics. [1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 1 | |
Boxing | 4 | 4 | |
Shooting | 1 | 1 | |
Weightlifting | 5 | 5 | |
Wrestling | 12 | 12 | |
Total | 23 | 0 | 23 |
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | ||
Wrestling | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Total | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Silver | Gholamreza Takhti | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 87 kg |
Bronze | Esmaeil Elmkhah | Weightlifting | Men's 56 kg |
Bronze | Ebrahim Seifpour | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 52 kg |
Bronze | Mohammad Paziraei | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Rouhollah Rahmani | Triple jump | 14.70 | 30 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | 1/32 final | 1/16 final | 1/8 final | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
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Ezaria Ilkhanoff | 51 kg | Bye | Badrian (RHO) W4–1 | Botta (ARG) L Walkover | Did not advance | 9 | ||
Sadegh Aliakbarzadeh | 54 kg | Bye | Nasir (PAK) L 1–4 | Did not advance | 17 | |||
Vazik Kazarian | 63.5 kg | Bye | Kelsey (GBR) L 2–3 | Did not advance | 17 | |||
Ghasem Amiryavari | 67 kg | Bye | Cornejo (CHI) W3–2 | Drogosz (POL) L 0–5 | Did not advance | 9 |
Athlete | Event | Elimination round | Final | ||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
Gholam Hossein Mobasser | 50 m rifle 3 positions | 471 | 71 | did not advance | |
50 m rifle prone | 384 | 33 Q | 567 | 50 |
Athlete | Event | Press | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
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Esmaeil Elmkhah | 56 kg | 97.5 | 100.0 | 132.5 | 330.0 | |
Ali Safa-Sonboli | 60 kg | 92.5 | No mark | — | — | — |
Henrik Tamraz | 67.5 kg | 112.5 | 105.0 | 130.0 | 347.5 | 14 |
Mohammad Ami-Tehrani | 75 kg | 117.5 | 120.0 | 155.0 | 392.5 | 6 |
Mongashti Amirian | 82.5 kg | 120.0 | 120.0 | 150.0 | 390.0 | 10 |
Athlete | Event | First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | Fifth round | Sixth round | Final round | Rank |
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Mohammad Paziraei | 52 kg | Mewis (BEL) W Points | El-Sayed (EGY) L Points | Hajduk (POL) W Points | Bye | Kochergin (URS) W Points | |||
Ali Banihashemi | 57 kg | Švec (TCH) L Points | Dora (YUG) L Points | Did not advance | Did not advance | 17 | |||
Hossein Mollaghasemi | 62 kg | Mäkinen (FIN) W Points | Gregório (POR) W Fall | Allen (USA) W Points | Şulţ (ROU) W Points | Vyrupayev (URS) L Fall | Did not advance | 6 | |
Mansour Hazrati | 79 kg | Punkari (FIN) D Points | Kormaník (TCH) L Points | Ayvaz (TUR) L Points | Did not advance | 14 |
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