Iran at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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Iran at the Olympic Games

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IOC code:   IRI
1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal
Medals Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympic Games appearances
194819521956196019641968197219761980198419881992199620002004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
19561960196419681972197619801984198819921994199820022006

Iran competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

Contents

[edit] Medals

Iran finished in 33rd position in the final medal rankings, with one silver medal and one bronze medal.

[edit] Silver

  • Mansour Barzegar — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Welterweight

[edit] Bronze

  • Mohammad Nassiri Seresht — Weightlifting, Men's Flyweight

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 10000 metres

  • Hossein Rabbi
  • Heat — 31:44.27 (→ did not advance)

Men's high jump

  • Teymour Ghiassi
  • Qualification — 2.10m (→ did not advance)

Men's discus throw

  • Salman Hessam
  • Qualification — 52.40m (→ did not advance)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

[edit] Water polo

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Lost to Italy (1-12)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (0-15)
  • Lost to Cuba (3-12)
  • Losers Round (Group E)
  • Lost to Mexico (3-11)
  • Lost to Australia (2-8)
  • Lost to Cuba (2-10)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (0-16) → 12th place
  • Team Roster
  • Firooz Abdol-Mohamedian
  • Jahangir Tavakoli
  • Heydar Shondjani
  • Ahmad Peydayesh
  • Dariush Movahedi
  • Bahram Tavakoli
  • GR Firoozpoor-Kamrani
  • Mohammad Parchami-Eraghi
  • Hossein Nassim-Nasseri
  • Abdolreza Majdpoor
  • Ahmad Yaghooti

Head Coach: Mansour Garoussi