| Iran at the 1982 Asian Games | |
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| IOC code | IRN |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
| Website | www |
| in New Delhi | |
| Competitors | 43 in 4 sports |
| Flag bearer | Reza Soukhteh Saraei |
| Medals Ranked 7th |
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| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Iran participated in the 1982 Asian Games held in the capital city of New Delhi. This country is ranked 7th with only 4 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (3 sports) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Ali Pakizehjam | Weightlifting | Men's 75 kg |
| Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 74 kg |
| Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 90 kg |
| Reza Soukhteh Saraei | Wrestling | Men's freestyle +100 kg |
 | Mehran Eslampour | Weightlifting | Men's 90 kg |
| Ali Vadi | Weightlifting | Men's +110 kg |
| Mohammad Hossein Dabbaghi | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 52 kg |
| Askari Mohammadian | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 57 kg |
 | Ali Zangi-Abadi | Cycling (Road) | Men's road race |
| Ali Zangi-Abadi Abolfazl Khandagh Mohammad Ali Mohammadi Mehrdad Afsharian | Cycling (Road) | Men's team time trial |
| Ahmad Rezaei | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 62 kg |
| Mahmoud Moradi Ganji | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 100 kg |
Men
| Squad list | Preliminary round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group D | Rank | |||||
| Behrouz Soltani Mohammad Dadkan Amir Marzoughi Mehdi Dinvarzadeh Mohammad Panjali Mohammad Mayeli Kohan Zia Arabshahi Abbas Kargar Hamid Derakhshan Nasser Mohammadkhani Reza Ahadi Mohammad Naderi Bijan Taheri Amir Hossein Shahzeidi Mahmoud Haghighian Alireza Firouzi Coach: Jalal Cheraghpour |  L 0–1 | 2 Q |  L 0–1 | Did not advance | 5 | |
 W2–0 | ||||||
 W1–0 | ||||||
Men's freestyle
| Athlete | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Majid Torkan | 48 kg | 4 |
| Mohammad Hossein Dabbaghi | 52 kg | |
| Askari Mohammadian | 57 kg | |
| Ahmad Rezaei | 62 kg | |
| Hassan Hamidi | 68 kg | 5 |
| Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi | 74 kg | |
| Mahmoud Kadkhodaei | 82 kg | EL |
| Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi | 90 kg | |
| Mahmoud Moradi Ganji | 100 kg | |
| Reza Soukhteh Saraei | +100 kg | |
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