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| Iran at the 2014 Asian Para Games | |
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| IOC code | IRI |
| NPC | I.R. Iran National Paralympic Committee |
| in Incheon 18–24 October 2014 | |
| Competitors | 200 in 16 sports |
| Flag bearer | Shahabeddin Bassamtabar |
| Medals Ranked 4th |
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| Asian Para Games appearances (overview) | |
| Youth appearances | |
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Athletics | 50 | 11 | 61 |
| Badminton | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Boccia | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Cycling | 2 | 2 | |
| Football 5-a-side | 10 | 10 | |
| Football 7-a-side | 13 | 13 | |
| Goalball | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Judo | 7 | 7 | |
| Powerlifting | 9 | 9 | |
| Shooting | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Sitting volleyball | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Swimming | 13 | 13 | |
| Table tennis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Wheelchair basketball | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Wheelchair tennis | 2 | 2 | |
| Total | 149 | 54 | 203 |
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Athletics | 21 | 33 | 18 | 72 |
| Football 5-a-side | 1 | 1 | ||
| Football 7-a-side | 1 | 1 | ||
| Goalball | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Judo | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Powerlifting | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Shooting | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Swimming | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sitting Volleyball | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Wheelchair basketball | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 37 | 52 | 31 | 120 |
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | 1/16 eliminations | 1/8 eliminations | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||||||||
| Gholamreza Rahimi | Individual standing | 627 | 4 Q |  Sajjad Ahmed (PAK)W6–0 25–18,28–19,27–19 |  Baatarjav Dambadondog (MGL)W 6–2 26–17,27–19,20-22-27-21 |  Kimimasa Onodera (JPN)L 6–2 20-23,24-29-23-24 | Did not advance | ||
| Ebrahim Ranjbar | Individual W1/W2 | 655 | 1 Q |  Kairat Sakulov (KAZ)W6–0 27–16,21–17,24-12 |  Songchol Ri (PRK)W6–2 26-23, 27–22,20-28, 27–25 |  Myeong-Gu Lee (KOR)W7–1 29–22, 24–24, 29–24, 29–22 | Kimimasa Onodera (JPN) W6–0 26-25, 23–22,29–24 |  Zhao Lixue (CHN) | |
| Razieh Shirmohammadi | Women's Individual Open | 603 | 3 Q | BYE |  Phannibha (THA)W6–4 25–22,21-21,26–24,15-24,18-18 | Kimimasa Onodera (JPN) W6'–4 19-23,20-16,26-23,24-25,25-21 | Ye Jinyan (CHN) L 2-6' 25-26,25-22,20-27,26-28 | Wu Chunyan (CHN) | |
| Zahra Nemati | Women's Individual Open | 655 | 1 Q | BYE |  Jyoti (IND)W6–0 26–14,29–22,24-15 |  Zeman Al-Saedi (IRQ)W6–0 27–22,25–21,26–15 | Wu Chunyan (CHN) W6–0 27-21, 28–27,27–19 | Ye Jinyan (CHN) |  |
| Zahra Nemati Ebrahim Ranjbar | Team open | 1293 | 1 Q | Bye |  Chinese Taipei W6–0 37–32,32–30,34-28 | South Korea L 3-5 37–30,35-38–30,32-32,31-32 | Iraq | ||
| Athlete | Event | Result | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadegh Beit Sayah | Shot Put - F57 | 11.42 | 11.42 |  |
| Javid Ehsani Shakib | Shot Put - F57 | 10.07 | 12.01 | |
| Javad Dalakeh | Shot Put - F57 | 11.18 | 11.81 | 4 |
| Erfan Hosseini | Javelin Throw - F12/13 | 59.97 | 940 | |
| Sajad Bikparast | Javelin Throw - F12/13 | 56.79 | 911 | |
| Mohsen Kaedi | Javelin Throw - F33/34 | 33.30 | 828 | |
| Siamak Saleh-Farajzadeh | Javelin Throw - F33/34 | |||
| Younes Seifipour | Discus Throw - F32/33 | 13.64 | 472 |  |
| Alireza Mokhtari | Discus Throw - F51/52/53 | 21.86 | 817 | |
| Hassan Dehghani | shot Put - F20 | 12.39 | 12.39 | |
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Final | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Habib Hosseini | 200m - T12 | 1 | 23.15 | 1Q | |||
| Hossein Saeidi | 200m - T12 | 1 | 23.45 | 3 | did not advance | ||
| Ahmad Ojaghlou | 200m - T47 | 22.72 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Hossein Sadeghihevelaei | 200m - T47 | 1 | 25.09 | 3 | did not advance | ||
| Peyman Nasiri Bazanjani | 1500 m T20 | 4:00.29 | 1 | | |||
| Hamid Eslami | 5000 m T11 | 16:35.63 | 2 | | |||
| Ali Elahi | 5000 m T12 | 15:37.40 | 2 | | |||
| Amin Babeli | 5000 m T12 | 17:36.23 | 5 | 5 | |||
| Athlete | Event | Result | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hajar Taktaz | Discus Throw - F11/12 | 21.01 | 720 | |
| Azam Khodayari | Discus Throw - F57 | 22.83 | 24.10 | |
| Fatemeh Montazeri | Discus Throw - F57 | 23.12 | 23.64 | |
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Final | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Zahra Shahmohammadi | 200m - T47 | 31.29 | 6 | 6 | |||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groups | Rank | ||||||
| Maryami Rahmani | Women's Singles SL 4 / SU 5 |  Indonesia L 1-2 18-21,24-22, 11-21 | |||||
| Thailand L 0-2 9-21, 12-21 | |||||||
| Japan | |||||||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groups | Rank | ||||||
| Fatemeh Bahmani Mohammadreza Kari | Mixed Pairs - BC3 | Japan L 3-7 | |||||
 Singapore W3–2 | |||||||
 Macau W10–0 | |||||||
| Maryam Malekifalah Zahra Ghanbari | Mixed Pairs -BC4 | China W3–2 | |||||
| Thailand L 0-11 | |||||||
 United Arab Emirates W7–0 | |||||||
| Squad list | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadegh Rahimi Behzad Zadali Kambiz Mohkam Ahmad Shahhosseini Mohammad Heidari Hossein Rajabpour Hojatollah Mazarei Amir Pourrrazavai Meysam Shojaeiyan Akbar Shushtari | Thailand W 1-0 | China W 2-1 | South Korea D 0-0 | Japan W 2-0 | |
| Squad list | Preliminaries | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round robin | Rank | |||
| Moslem Akbari Jasem Bakhshi Behnam Sohrabi Hashem Rastegari Mehdi Jamali Moslem Khazaei Farzad Mehri Sadegh Hassani Hossein Tiz Bor Hassan Safari Babak Safari Ehsan Gholamhosseinpour Rasoul Atashafrouz | Japan W 3-0 | 1Q | Japan W 5-0 | |
| Singapore W 3-0 | ||||
| South Korea W 14-2 | ||||
| Squad list | Preliminaries | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | Rank | ||||
| Hassan Jafari Sajjad Deghan Mohammad Soranji Mohsen Jalilvand Mehdi Sayahi Mohammad Mansouri | Iraq W13–4 | 1Q | Japan W9–6 | China W10–0 | |
| Mongolia W10–0 | |||||
| South Korea W10–4 | |||||
| Squad list | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryam Kouh Fallah Samira Jalilvand Zeinab Ghanbari Maryam Jafarzadeh Fatemeh Ghamsari Maryam Salehizadeh | Thailand W11–2 | Japan W4–1 | South Korea W9–2 | China L 1-3 | |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Karimi | 49 kg | 150 | 4 |
| Amir Jafari | 59 kg | 188 | |
| Hamzeh Mohammadi | 59 kg | 185 | |
| Majid Farzin | 80 kg | 230 | |
| Hamed Solhipour | 88 kg | 229.5 | |
| Saman Razi | 97 kg | 208 | |
| Ali Sadeghzadeh | 107 kg | 225 | |
| Siamand Rahman | +107 kg | 290 | |
| Mansour Pourmirzaei | +107 kg | 255 | |
| Squad list | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool B | Rank | ||||
| Majid Lashgari Ramezan Salehi Arash Ghareghorbaghi Arash Khormali Mahdi Babadi Meisam Alipour Mohammad Khaleghi Ahmad Eiri Mahdi Hamidzadeh GOLESTANI Hossein Sadegh Bigdeli Davoud Alipourian | Mongolia W3–0 25–2, 25–3, 25–10 | 1 Q | Iraq W3–0 25–14, 25–22, 25–15 | China | |
| Japan W3–0 25–10, 25-11, 25–14 | |||||
| Kazakhstan W3–0 25–7, 25–18, 25–12 | |||||
| Squad list | Round robin | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round robin | Rank | ||||
| Zahra Abdi Zeinab Maleki Roghaiyeh Nemati Zahra Dana Nasrin Farhadi Masoumeh Zareei Tayyebeh Jafari Sakineh Keshvari Zahra Nejati Batoul Jafarian Samira Khaleghi Mehri Fallahi | China L 0–3 15–25, 18–25, 7–25 | 2 Q | Japan W3–0 25–18 25–15, 25–23 | China | |
 Sri Lanka W3–0 25–5 25–2, 25–9 | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erfan Esmaeili | 50m Freestyle S9 | 30.43 | 10 |
| 200m Individual Medley SM9 | 2:46.57 | 6 | |
| Maziar Mazi Sarbala | 50m Freestyle S9 | 32.21 | 16 |
| 200m Individual Medley SM9 | 2:51.63 | 7 | |
| Shahin Izadyar | 50m Freestyle S10 | 26.66 | |
| Reza Azarshab | 50m Freestyle S10 | 29.87 | 9 |
| Ali Amini | 200m Freestyle S4 | 5:10.31 | 7 |
| Alireza Jallali | 200m Freestyle S4 | 5:33.35 | 8 |
| Haroutunian Zargar | 200m Freestyle S4 | 6:30.98 | 9 |
| Hamed Asgharian | 50m Freestyle S12 | 30.08 | 9 |
| 400m Freestyle S12 | 2:40.79 | 4 | |
| 100m Breaststroke SB13 | 5:34.58 | 6 | |
| Mostafa Mohammadi | 50m Freestyle S13 | 29.86 | 6 |
| Vahid Keshtkar | 50m Freestyle S13 | 29.54 | 5 |
| 400m Freestyle S13 | 2:25.51 | | |
| Mohammadhossein Karimi | 50m Freestyle S13 | 27.89 | |
| 400m Freestyle S13 | 2:28.01 | |
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groups | Rank | ||||||
| Maryam Alizadeh | Single - TT3 | Mi-Gyu Lee (KOR) L 1–3 11–8, 8–11, 8–11, 6–11 | Group B 3 | Did not advance | |||
| Osrita Muslim (INA) W3-0 11-4, 11, 7–11-2 | |||||||
| Elham Chazanisha | Single - TT3 | Sonalben (CHN) L 0–3 4–11, 7–11, 2–11 | Group B 3 | Did not advance | |||
| Sonalben Patel (INA) | |||||||
| Squad list | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group B | Rank | ||||
| Saman Ballaghi Einalou Esmaeil Hosseinpour Morteza Abedi Vahid Gholamazad Milad Kheradamand Mohammad Sehi Alireza Ahmadi Mohammadhassan Sayari Morteza Ebrahimi Iman Bagzadehfard Ebrahim Ahmadi Majid Taheri |  Malaysia W84–44 | 1 Q |  Japan L 75-84 |  Thailand | |
 Kuwait W98–43 | |||||
| Thailand W93–48 | |||||
 Hong Kong W98–37 | |||||
| Squad list | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeinab Hassani Jaddeh Tareh Zahra Tavangar Somayeh Kohzadpour Kobra Heidari Maryam Yavarpour Nahid Khoeini Neda Ferasati Fatemeh Askari Fatemeh Keshmiri Roghayeh Soltani Roya Soltani | China L 15–111 | Japan L 14–95 | South Korea |
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Final | Semi Final | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Mohammadreza Yaghoubi | Singles | Agus Fitriadi (INA) W 6-1 6-4 | Sang-Ho Oh (KOR) L 1-6 0-6 | Did Not Advance | |||
| Hossein Mamipour | Singles | Bye | Sung-Bong Han (KOR) L 2-6 0-6 | Did Not Advance | |||
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