Iran at the 1968 Winter Olympics

Iran at the 1968 Winter Olympics
IOC code	IRI (IRA used at these Games)
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Iran
Website	www.olympic.ir  (in Persian and English)
in Grenoble
Competitors	4 in 1 sport
Flag bearer	Ovaness Meguerdounian
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
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Iran had four competitors at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. All took part in the men's Alpine Skiing events, with the highest finish being 66th place by Lotfollah Kiashemshaki in the Downhill. ^{[1] [2]}

Competitors

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Skiing, Alpine	4		4
Total	4	0	4

Results by event

Skiing

Alpine

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics

Men ^[3]

Athlete	Event	Qualifying run 1			Qualifying run 2			Final			Rank
		Heat	Time	Rank	Heat	Time	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Total
Feizollah Bandali	Slalom	D	58.90	4	D	Disqualified		did not advance			—
	Giant slalom							2:05.44	2:04.64	4:10.08	70
	Downhill							2:27.07			68
Lotfollah Kiashemshaki	Slalom	C	57.18	5	C	did not finish		did not advance			—
	Giant slalom							2:05.10	2:07.45	4:12.55	71
	Downhill							2:23.60			66
Ovaness Meguerdounian	Slalom	P	did not finish		P	1:03.41	3	did not advance			80
	Giant slalom							2:08.10	2:08.58	4:16.68	73
	Downhill							2:30.25			69
Ali Saveh-Shemshaki	Slalom	E	57.93	4	E	57.87	2	did not advance			67
	Giant slalom							2:17.78	2:05.94	4:23.72	77
	Downhill							2:47.88			73

References

1. "Iran at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
2. "Official Report of the Xth Winter Olympic Games, Grenoble" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. 4 January 2011. p. 407. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
3. "Iran Alpine Skiing at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 3 May 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2011.

External links

• Official Olympic Report