Iran at the 1966 Asian Games | |
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IOC code | IRN |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
Website | www |
in Bangkok | |
Competitors | 118 in 12 sports |
Flag bearer | Mansour Mehdizadeh |
Medals Ranked 6th |
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Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Iran participated in the 1966 Asian Games held in the capital city of Bangkok, and ranked 6th with 6 gold medals on this occasion of the Asiad. [1]
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Wrestling | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
Weightlifting | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
Athletics | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Football | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boxing | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Cycling | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Tennis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Volleyball | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Table tennis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (9 sports) | 6 | 8 | 17 | 31 |
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