Iran at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Iran at the Paralympic Games

Flag of Iran
IPC code  IRI
NPC I.R. Iran National Paralympic Committee
At the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London
Competitors 79 in 13 sports
Flag bearer Abdolreza Jokar
Medals
Rank: 11		 Gold
10		 Silver
7		 Bronze
7		 Total
24
Paralympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

Iran competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.[1]

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 3 3 6
Athletics 14 2 16
Cycling 1 1
Football 5-a-side 10 10
Football 7-a-side 12 12
Goalball 4 4
Judo 6 6
Powerlifting 8 8
Shooting 2 2
Swimming 1 1
Table tennis 1 1
Volleyball 11 11
Wheelchair tennis 1 1
Total 72 7 79

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Zahra Nemati Archery Women's individual recurve W1/W2 4 September
 Gold Peyman Nasiri Athletics Men's 1500 m T20 4 September
 Gold Jalil Bagheri Jeddi Athletics Men's shot put F54/55/56 1 September
 Gold Javad Hardani Athletics Men's discus throw F37/38 7 September
 Gold Mohsen Kaedi Athletics Men's javelin throw F33/34 1 September
 Gold Mohammad Khalvandi Athletics Men's javelin throw F57/58 8 September
 Gold Nader Moradi Powerlifting Men's 60 kg 1 September
 Gold Ali Hosseini Powerlifting Men's 75 kg 3 September
 Gold Majid Farzin Powerlifting Men's 82.5 kg 4 September
 Gold Siamand Rahman Powerlifting Men's +100 kg 5 September
 Silver Mohsen Kaedi Athletics Men's shot put F34 4 September
 Silver Mehrdad Karam Zadeh Athletics Men's discus throw F42 2 September
 Silver Sajad Nikparast Athletics Men's javelin throw F12/13 5 September
 Silver Kamran Shokrisalari Athletics Men's javelin throw F42 7 September
 Silver Abdolreza Jokar Athletics Men's javelin throw F52/53 4 September
 Silver Roohallah Rostami Powerlifting Men's 67.5 kg 2 September
 Silver Volleyball team
Majid Lashgari Jalil Eimery (captain)
Reza Peidayesh Seyed Saeid Ebrahimi
Davood Alipourian Isa Zirahi
Ahmad Eiri Ramezan Salehi
Naser Hassanpour Mohammad Khaleghi
Sadegh Bigdeli
 Volleyball Men's volleyball 8 September
 Bronze Razieh Shir Mohammadi
Zahra Javanmard
Zahra Nemati 		Archery Women's team recurve open 5 September
 Bronze Javad Hardani Athletics Men's shot put F37/38 5 September
 Bronze Ali Mohammadyari Athletics Men's discus throw F54/55/56 5 September
 Bronze Farzad Sepahvand Athletics Men's discus throw F44 6 September
 Bronze Football 7-a-side team
Mehran Nikoee Majd Sadegh Hassani Baghi
Moslem Khazaeipirsarabi Farzad Mehri
Ehsan Gholamhosseinpour Jasem Bakhshi
Morteza Heidari Moslem Akbari (captain)
Bahman Ansari Rasoul Atashafrouz
Hashem Rastegarimobin Abdolreza Karimizadeh
 Football 7-a-side Football 7-a-side 9 September
 Bronze Ali Sadeghzadeh Powerlifting Men's 100 kg 5 September
 Bronze Sareh Javanmardi Shooting Women's 10 m air pistol SH1 31 August
Medals by sport
Sport Total
Athletics 5 5 3 13
Powerlifting 4 1 1 6
Archery 1 0 1 2
Sitting volleyball 0 1 0 1
Football 7-a-side 0 0 1 1
Shooting 0 0 1 1
Total 10 7 7 24
Medals by date
Day Date Total
2 31 August 0 0 1 1
3 1 September 3 0 0 3
4 2 September 0 2 0 2
5 3 September 1 0 0 1
6 4 September 3 2 0 5
7 5 September 1 1 4 6
8 6 September 0 0 1 1
9 7 September 1 1 0 2
10 8 September 1 1 0 2
11 9 September 0 0 1 1
Total 10 7 7 24

Archery

Men

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Amin Alikhani Nezhad Individual recurve standing 588 18  Kim (KOR)
L 2–6		 Did not advance
Ebrahim Ranjbar Individual recurve W1/W2 648 2 Bye  Chopyk (UKR)
W 7–1		  Shahabipour (IRI)
W 7–1		  Sanawi (MAS)
L 5–6		  Tseng (TPE)
L 3–7		 4
Roham Shahabipour 603 7 Bye  Ozen (TUR)
W 6–0		  Ranjbar (IRI)
L 1–7		 Did not advance
Amin Alikhani Nezhad
Ebrahim Ranjbar
Roham Shahabipour		 Team recurve open 1839 4 N/A Bye  South Korea (KOR)
L 192–201		 Did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Razieh Shir Mohammadi Individual recurve standing 552 5 Bye  Comte (SUI)
L 2–6		 Did not advance
Zahra Javanmard 481 15  Walmsley (GBR)
L 0–6		 Did not advance
Zahra Nemati Individual recurve W1/W2 613 PR 1 Bye  Perna (ITA)
W 6–0		  Girismen (TUR)
W 6–0		  Floreno (ITA)
W 6–0		  Mijno (ITA)
W 7–3		 1st
Razieh Shir Mohammadi
Zahra Javanmard
Zahra Nemati		 Team recurve open 1646 3 N/A  Czech Republic (CZE)
W 190–167		  South Korea (KOR)
L 186–192		  Italy (ITA)
W 188–184		 3rd

Athletics

Men
Track events
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Peyman Nasiri 1500 m T20 N/A 3:58.49 1st
Field events
Athlete Event Result Rank
Salman Abbariki Shot put F34 NM 16
Mohsen Kaedi 12.94 m AS 2nd
Javelin throw F33/34 38.30 m WR 1st
Javad Hardani Shot put F37/38 15.43 m AS 3rd
Discus throw F37/38 1024 pts WR 1st
Jalil Bagheri Jeddi Shot put F54/55/56 988 pts PR 1st
Jalal Khakzadiyeh Discus throw F32/33/34 936 pts 9
Mehrdad Karam Zadeh Discus throw F42 44.62 m 2nd
Farzad Sepahvand Discus throw F44 58.39 m 3rd
Ali Mohammadyari Discus throw F54/55/56 978 pts 3rd
Sajad Nikparast Javelin throw F12/13 63.15 m 2nd
Seyed Erfan Hosseini 57.94 m 4
Kamran Shokrisalari Javelin throw F42 52.06 m 2nd
Abdolreza Jokar Javelin throw F52/53 920 pts 2nd
Mohammad Khalvandi Javelin throw F57/58 50.98 m WR 1st

Women

Field events
Athlete Event Result Rank
Hajar Taktaz Shot put F11/12 970 pts 5
Marziyeh Sedighi Shot put F54/55/56 837 9

Cycling

Road
Athlete Event Time Rank
Bahman Golbarnezhad Men's road race C4-5 Did not finish
Men's time trial C4 Did not start
Track
Athlete Event Time Rank
Bahman Golbarnezhad Men's 1 km time trail C4-5 1:13.799 18

Football 5-a-side

The following is the Iran squad in the football 5-a-side tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[2]

0#0 Pos. Player Age Club
1 GK Maboodi Dalivand, MortezaMorteza Maboodi Dalivand 32 Gilan
2 DF Pourrazavi Haftdaran, AmirAmir Pourrazavi Haftdaran 27 Azarbayejan Sharghi
3 DF Gholizadeh Abdoljabbar, MaghsoudMaghsoud Gholizadeh Abdoljabbar 30 Azarbayejan Sharghi
4 FW Keshtkar, MohammadMohammad Keshtkar 28 Fars
7 FW Shalhavizadeh, AbdolhamidAbdolhamid Shalhavizadeh 25 Khoozestan
8 DF Heidari, MohammadMohammad Heidari 28 Khoozestan
9 FW Rajab Pour, HosseinHossein Rajab Pour 25 Khoozestan
10 FW Zadaliasghari Yengejeh, BehzadBehzad Zadaliasghari Yengejeh 24 Azarbayejan Sharghi
11 FW Shah Hosseini Ardekani, AhmadrezaAhmadreza Shah Hosseini Ardekani 22 Fars
12 GK Shojaeiyan, MeysamMeysam Shojaeiyan 23 Fars
Group Play
Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Spain (ESP) 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5
 Argentina (ARG) 3 1 2 0 2 0 +2 5
 Iran (IRI) 3 1 0 2 1 4 −3 3
 Great Britain (GBR) 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2

2012-08-31
13:30

Iran  0–2 Argentina
Report Velo  27', 48'
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,985
Referee: François Carcouët (FRA)

2012-09-02
13:30

Spain  2–0 Iran
Martín Gaitán  13', 22' Report
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,996
Referee: Lucio Morgado (BRA)

2012-09-04
15:30

Great Britain  0–1 Iran
Report Ardekani  21' (pen.)
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 2,273
Referee: François Carcouët (FRA)
5th–8th place semi-final

2012-09-06
11:00

Iran  1–0 Turkey
Rajab Pour  19' Report
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,510
Referee: Niels Haupt (GER)
5th–6th place match

2012-09-08
11:15

Iran  0–0 (a.e.t.) China
Report
  Penalties  
Shalhavizadeh
Ardekani
Haftdaran 		0–1 Zhoubin
Yafeng
Dongdong
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,603
Referee: François Carcouët (FRA)

Rank: 6th

Football 7-a-side

The following is the Iran squad in the football 7-a-side tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[3]

0#0 Pos. Player Age Club
1 GK Nikoee Majd, MehranMehran Nikoee Majd 30 Gilan
2 MF Rastegarimobin, HashemHashem Rastegarimobin 27 Zanjan
5 MF Hassani Baghi, SadeghSadegh Hassani Baghi 28 Gilan
6 MF Mehri, FarzadFarzad Mehri 27 Zanjan
7 MF Bakhshi, JasemJasem Bakhshi 25 Gilan
8 DF Gholamhosseinpour Bousheh, EhsanEhsan Gholamhosseinpour Bousheh 23 Fars
9 DF Heidari, MortezaMorteza Heidari 34 Tehran
10 DF Ansari, BahmanBahman Ansari 32 Markazi
11 FW Atashafrouz, RasoulRasoul Atashafrouz 30 Gilan
13 MF Akbari, MoslemMoslem Akbari 27 Gilan
19 FW Karimizadeh, AbdolrezaAbdolreza Karimizadeh 30 Khoozestan
22 GK Khazaeipirsarabi, MoslemMoslem Khazaeipirsarabi 25 Kermanshah
Group Play
Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Russia (RUS) 3 3 0 0 19 1 +18 9
 Iran (IRI) 3 2 0 1 13 5 +8 6
 Netherlands (NED) 3 1 0 2 5 13 −8 3
 Argentina (ARG) 3 0 0 3 2 20 −18 0

2012-09-01
11:15

Netherlands  1–4 Iran
Straatman  52' Report Mehri  4'
Akbari  27'
Karimizadeh  30'
Ansari  60+6'
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 4,405
Referee: Ross Haswell (GBR)

2012-09-03
14:00

Argentina  1–8 Iran
Fernández Romano  47' Report Gholamhosseinpour  2', 60+3'
Mehri  6', 58'
Atashafrouz  13', 14'
Bakhshi  18'
Heidari  29'
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 10,561
Referee: Garry Polkey (GBR)

2012-09-05
9:00

Iran  1–3 Russia
Mehri  36' (pen.) Report Kuligin  18'
Larionov  37'
Ramonov  46'
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 4,276
Referee: Keith Stroud (GBR)
Semi-final

2012-09-07
17:30

Ukraine  2–1 Iran
Dotsenko  37'
Shkvarlo  57' 		Report Bakhshi  51'
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 2,900
Referee: Stephen Conroy (GBR)
Bronze medal match

2012-09-09
13:30

Brazil  0–5 Iran
Report Atashafrouz  17', 23'
Mehri  20', 60+1'
Bakhshi  57'
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 11,197
Referee: Kevin Wright (GBR)

Rank: 3rd

Goalball

Men's tournament

Squad list Group stage Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
From:
  • Seyed Mehdi Sayahi
  • Mostafa Shahbazi
  • Hassan Jafari
  • Javad Shirdel
 China
W 9–5		 1 Finland
L 1–5		 Did not advance
Canada
W 9–2
Belgium
L 6–8
South Korea
W 4–3
Algeria
W 4–2
Group B
Qualified for the quarterfinals
Eliminated
Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Iran 5 4 0 1 32 20 +12 12
China 5 3 1 1 20 14 +6 10
Belgium 5 3 1 1 19 16 +3 10
Algeria 5 2 0 3 18 17 +1 6
South Korea 5 1 0 4 18 28 −10 3
Canada 5 1 0 4 16 28 −12 3
30 August 2012
13:45
China  5 – 9 Iran Copper Box, London
Referees: Launel Scott (CAN), Bülent Kimyon (TUR)
Yao 3
Chen 2		 Report Sayahi 9
31 August 2012
19:45
Iran  9 – 2 Canada Copper Box, London
Referees: Dina Murdie (GBR), Tony Connolly (USA)
Jafari 4
Sayahi 3
Shahbazi 1
Shirdel 1		 Report Gaulin 2
1 September 2012
18:30
Belgium  8 – 6 Iran Copper Box, London
Referees: Morten Hammershoi (DEN), Juha Vuokila (FIN)
de Rick 3
Bihi 3
Vanhove 1
Mapreni 1
 Report Sayahi 3
Jafari 2
Shahbazi 1
2 September 2012
13:45
Iran  4 – 3 South Korea Copper Box, London
Referees: Janne Ahokas (FIN), Dawna Christy (CAN)
Sayahi 4 Report Hong SW 2
Kim CH 1
3 September 2012
10:15
Iran  4 – 2 Algeria Copper Box, London
Referees: Dina Murdie (GBR), Tony Connolly (USA)
Sayahi 2
Jafari 1
Shirdel 1		 Report Mokrane 2
Quarter-final
5 September 2012
21:00
 Iran  1 – 5 Finland Copper Box, London
Referees: Morten Hammershoi (DEN), Kimberly Anderson (USA)
Sayahi 1 Report Posio 3
Mattila 2

Judo

Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
First round		 Repechage
Final		 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Saeid Rahmati Men's 66 kg  Falcon (VEN)
L 000H–100		 Did not advance
Mohammad Ali Shanani Men's 73 kg  Solovey (UKR)
L 000–101		 Did not advance  Powell (GBR)
W 1103–0101		  Takahashi (JPN)
L 0001–100		 Did not advance
Seyed Amir Nattaj Men's 81 kg  Cimciler (TUR)
W 020–0001		  Effron (ARG)
L 0012–0112		 Did not advance Bye  Shevchenko (RUS)
L 0003–010		 Did not advance
Hani Asakereh Men's 90 kg Bye  Kretsul (RUS)
L 0001–100		 Did not advance  G Tapia (MEX)
W 100–000		  Dashtseren (MGL)
W 100–000		  Lencina (ARG)
L 0001–100		 5
Hamed Alizadeh Men's 100 kg Bye  Upmann (GER)
W 010–0003		  GG Choi (KOR)
L 0001–100		 Bye  Tenorio (BRA)
L 0104–1003		 5
Hamzeh Nadri Men's +100 kg Bye  Silva (BRA)
L 000–0011		 Did not advance  Papp (HUN)
W 001–0002		  JM Park (KOR)
W 100–0004		  Dominguez (CUB)
L 0003–0101		 5

Powerlifting

Athlete Event Total lifted Rank
Amir Jafari Men's 56 kg 173 kg 6
Nader Moradi Men's 60 kg 196 kg 1st
Roohallah Rostami Men's 67.5 kg 208 kg 2nd
Ali Hosseini Men's 75 kg 225 kg 1st
Majid Farzin Men's 82.5 kg 237 kg 1st
Seyed Hamed Solhipour Men's 90 kg 225 kg 4
Ali Sadeghzadeh Men's 100 kg 235 kg 3rd
Siamand Rahman Men's +100 kg 280 kg PR 1st

Shooting

Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Sareh Javanmardi Women's 10 m air pistol SH1 376 3 469.0 3rd
Alieh Mahmoudi 374 4 467.1 6

Volleyball

Men's tournament

Overview
Team Group stage[4] Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Iran Rwanda
W 3–0		 1 Great Britain
W 3–0		 Russia
W 3–0		 Bosnia and Herzegovina
L 1–3		 2nd
China
W 3–0
Brazil
W 3–0
Bosnia and Herzegovina
W 3–1
Roster

The following is the Iranian roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[5]

Head coach: Hadi Rezaeigarkani

№ Name Date of birth Position 2012 club
2Lashgarisanami, MajidMajid Lashgarisanami6 August 1979UNIran Gostareshe Foulad
3Peidayesh, RezaReza Peidayesh5 September 1978WSIran Dokhaniyat
4Alipourian, DavoodDavood Alipourian6 May 1985SEIran Zob Ahan
5Eiri, AhmadAhmad Eiri21 March 1988MIran Gostareshe Foulad
6Hassanpour Alinazari, NaserNaser Hassanpour Alinazari30 March 1974UNIran Gonbad
7Bigdeli, SadeghSadegh Bigdeli26 February 1984WSIran Gostareshe Foulad
8Eimery, JalilJalil Eimery21 September 1972SEIran Zob Ahan
9Ebrahimibaladezaei, SeyedsaeidSeyedsaeid Ebrahimibaladezaei1 July 1979OSIran Zob Ahan
10Zirahi, IsaIsa Zirahi4 June 1979OSIran Zob Ahan
11Salehi Hajikolaei, RamezanRamezan Salehi Hajikolaei11 March 1979LIran Zob Ahan
12Khaleghi, MohammadMohammad Khaleghi23 October 1981SEIran Gostareshe Foulad
Group play
 
 Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 Iran 8 4 0 12 1 12.000 322 207 1.556
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7 3 1 10 3 3.333 309 240 1.288
3 Brazil 6 2 2 6 6 1.000 257 230 1.117
4 China 5 1 3 3 9 0.333 243 266 0.914
5 Rwanda 4 0 4 0 12 0.000 115 300 0.383
30 August 2012
21:00
Iran  3 – 0 Rwanda ExCeL London, London
Referee(s): Janko Plešnik (SLO), Dee Wauchope (GBR)
Report(s): Report
25
25
25
75 		Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Total 		11
6
8
25
1 September 2012
14:00
 Iran  3 – 0 China ExCeL London, London
Referee(s): Dimosthenis Kostopoulos (GRE), Amin Al-Traifi (KSA)
Report(s): Report
25
25
25
75 		Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Total 		15
19
12
46
3 September 2012
14:00
 Iran  3 – 0 Brazil ExCeL London, London
Referee(s): Amin Al-Traifi (KSA), Mourad El-Baroudy (EGY)
Report(s): Report
25
25
25
75 		Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Total 		21
15
17
53
4 September 2012
16:00
 Iran  3 – 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina ExCeL London, London
Referee(s): Report
Report(s): Dariusz Jasinski (POL), Janko Plesnik (SLO)
22
25
25
25
97 		Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Total 		25
18
18
22
83
Quarter-final
5 September 2012
21:20
 Great Britain  0 – 3 Iran ExCeL London, London
Referee(s): Dimosthenis Kostopoulos (GRE), Ute Fisher (GER)
Report(s): Report
18
13
15
46 		Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Total 		25
25
25
75
Semi-final
6 September 2012
21:00
 Russia  0 – 3 Iran ExCeL London, London
Referee(s): Benno Meijer (NED), Ronaldo Chaves (BRA)
Report(s): Report
15
18
18
51 		Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Total 		25
25
25
75
Final
8 September 2012
18:00
Bosnia and Herzegovina  3 – 1 Iran ExCeL London, London
Referee(s): Anton Probst (GER), Toomas Murulo (EST)
Report(s): Report
19
25
25
25
94 		Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Total 		25
21
22
15
83

Swimming

Men
Athlete Events Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Shahin Izadyar 50 m freestyle S10 25.97 5 Did not advance
100 m freestyle S10 57.91 AS 7 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke SB9 1:12.23 2 1:12.47 8
200 m individual medley SM10 2:28.51 7 Did not advance

Table tennis

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Hassan Janfeshan Singles class 2  Kim (KOR)
L 0–3		  Ruep (AUT)
W 3–1		 2 Did not advance

Wheelchair tennis

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Hossein Mamipour Men's singles  Jaroszewski (POL)
L 2–6, 1–6		 Did not advance

References

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  1. ↑ "Iran - 2012 Paralympic News, Athletes, Medals". LOCOG. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  2. ↑ "Men's Football 5-a-side – Team Rosters – Iran". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  3. ↑ "Men's Football 7-a-side – Team Rosters – Iran". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  4. ↑ "Volleyball - Sitting Competition Schedule Event Details" (PDF). London 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
  5. ↑ Men's Sitting Volleyball – Teams – Iran, london2012.com. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
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