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Iran at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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Iran competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Medalists
Bronze
Ali Akbar Heidari - Wrestling, Men's freestyle 52 kg
Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran - Wrestling, Men's freestyle 78 kg
Results by event
Athletics
'''Men's 100 m:
Akbar Babakhanlou - Eliminated
1st round - Heat F, Did not start
Men's 200 m:Abdolvahab Shahkhoreh - 48th place
1st round - 7th place in heat E, 22.3, Did not advance
Men's 400 m:Hossein Ghafourizadeh - 50th place
1st round - 8th place in heat G, 50.8, Did not advance
Men's 800 m:Ebrahim Yazdanpanah - 39th place
1st round - 6th place in heat A, 1:54.7, Did not advance
Men's 1500 m:Ebrahim Yazdanpanah - 34th place
1st round - 8th place in heat B, 3:54.8, Did not advance
Men's 5000 m:Ebrahim Yazdanpanah - Eliminated
1st round - Heat B, Did not start
Men's discus throw:Jalal Keshmiri - 26th place
Qualification round - 45.24 m, Did not advance
Women's 100 m:Simin Safa-Mehr - 43rd place
1st round - 7th place in heat B, 13.2, Did not advance
Women's high jump:Fatmeh-Nazli Biatmaku - Eliminated
Qualification round - No mark
Women's long jump:Simin Safa-Mehr - 31st place
Qualification round - 5.06 m, Did not advance
Women's discus throw:Juliet Geverkof - 21st place
Qualification round - 30.05 m, Did not advance
Women's shot put:Juliet Geverkof - 16th place
Qualification round - 9.17 m, Did not advance
Boxing
Men's 51 kg:Naser Aghaei - Eliminated
1/32 final - Lost to Choh Dong-Kih of South Korea, Disqualifed
Men's 54 kg:Sadegh Akbarzadeh - Eliminated
1/32 final - Lost to Juan Fabila Mendoza of Mexico, 3-2
Men's 60 kg:Hassan Pak-Andam - Eliminated
1/64 final - Bye
1/32 final - Lost to Stoyan Pilitchev of Bulgaria, Referee stop contest
Men's 63.5 kg:K. Nadimi Ghasredashti - Eliminated
1/64 final - Bye
1/32 final - Defeated Ramakrishnan Gopalan of Malaysia, Referee stop contest
1/16 final - Lost to Joao Henrique Da Silva of Brazil, 3-2
Men's 67 kg:Mahmoud Pour-Roudsari - Eliminated
1/32 final - Lost to Kichijiro Hamada of Japan, 5-0
Cycling
Road cycling
Men's individual road race:Mashallah Amini-Sarver - 72nd place, 4:39:51.79
Esmaeil Hosseini - 78th place, 4:39:51.79
Akbar Poudeh - 80th place, 4:39:51.79
Davoud Akhlaghi-Safa - Did not finish
Men's team time trial:Team - 22nd place, 2:43:39.16
Team roster
* Mashallah Amini-Sarver
* Esmaeil Hosseini
* Akbar Poudeh
* Davoud Akhlaghi-Safa
Diving
Men's springboard:Manouchehr Fasihi - 26th place, 67.20 points
Fencing
Men's individual epee:Bijan Zarnegar - Eliminated
1st round - 8th place in pool C, 0W/7L, Did not advance
Shahpour Zarnegar - Eliminated
1st round - 8th place in pool D, 0W/7L, Did not advance
Houshmand Almasi - Eliminated
1st round - 9th place in pool E, 1W/7L, Did not advance
Men's individual foil:Naser Madani - Eliminated
1st round - 4th place in pool D, 2W/3L
2nd round - 4th place in pool E, 2W/3L, 2W/1L in barrage
3rd round - Lost to Ioan Drimba of Romania, 10-4
Houshmand Almasi - Eliminated
1st round - 6th place in pool E, 0W/5L, Did not advance
Bijan Zarnegar - Eliminated
1st round - 6th place in pool F, 0W/5L, Did not advance
Men's individual sabre:Houshmand Almasi - Eliminated
1st round - 6th place in pool C, 0W/5L, Did not advance
Naser Madani - Eliminated
1st round - 6th place in pool D, 0W/5L, Did not advance
Bijan Zarnegar - Eliminated
1st round - 6th place in pool E, 1W/5L, Did not advance
Men's team epee:Team - Eliminated
Round 1 - 4th place in pool C, Did not advance
# Lost to Italy, 16-0
# Lost to Hungary, 14-1
Team roster
* Naser Madani
* Houshmand Almasi
* Bijan Zarnegar
* Shahpour Zarnegar
Men's team foil:Team - Eliminated
Round 1 - 3rd place in pool D, Did not advance
# Lost to Soviet Union, 10-0
# Lost to United Team of Germany, 14-2
Team roster
* Naser Madani
* Houshmand Almasi
* Bijan Zarnegar
* Shahpour Zarnegar
Men's team sabre:Team - Eliminated
Round 1 - 3rd place in pool D, Did not advance
# Lost to United Team of Germany, 9-3
# Lost to Poland, 16-0
Team roster
* Naser Madani
* Houshmand Almasi
* Bijan Zarnegar
* Shahpour Zarnegar
Football
Men:Team - Eliminated
Preliminary round - 4th place in group A, Did not advance
# Lost to United Team of Germany, 4-0
# Drew with Mexico, 1-1
# Lost to Romania, 1-0
Team roster
* Aziz Asli
* Mansour Amir-Asefi
* Ali Mirzaei
* Mostafa Arab
* Hassan Habibi
* Ebrahim Latifi
* Abdollah Saedi
* Kambozia Jamali
* Jalal Talebi
* Gholam Hossein Nourian
* Mohammad Hossein Khodaparast
* Karam Nayyerloo
* Gholam Hossein Fanaei
* Fariborz Esmaeili
* Dariush Mostafavi
* Parviz Ghelichkhani
* Mohammad Bayati
Head coach: Hossein FekriGymnastics
Artistic gymnastics
Men's individual:Jalal Bazargan - 118th place, 96.35 points
Men's apparatus:Jalal Bazargan - Did not advance
Floor exercises - 123rd place, 14.95 points
Side horse - 113th place, 15.15 points
Rings - 116th place, 15.80 points
Long horse vault - 103rd place, 18.35 points
Parallel bars - 117th place, 16.85 points
Horizontal bar - 116th place, 15.25 points
Women's individual:Jamileh Sorouri - 82nd place, 49.932 points
Women's apparatus:Jamileh Sorouri - Did not advance
Horse vault - 81st place, 12.666 points
Uneven parallel bars - 82nd place, 8.000 points
Balance beam - 81st place, 15.233 points
Floor exercises - 83rd place, 14.033 points
Shooting
Men's free pistol:Nasrollah Momtahen - 52nd place, 490 points
Men's rapid fire pistol:Nasrollah Momtahen - Did not start
Men's small bore rifle 3 positions:Naser Sharifi - 53rd place, 1018 points
Mohammad Jafar Kalani - Did not start
Men's small bore rifle prone positions:Gholam Hossein Mobaser - 61st place, 579 points
Mohammad Jafar Kalani - 64th place, 576 points
Swimming
Men's 100 m freestyle:Heidar Shonjani - 66th place
Heats - 1:02.1, Did not advance
Weightlifting
Men's 56 kg:Ali Rajabi Eslami - 10th place, 330 kg
Mohammad Nassiri - 15th place, 310 kg
Men's 67.5 kg:Parviz Jalayer - 7th place, 395 kg
Men's 82.5 kg:Reza Estaki - 12th place, 420 kg
Men's +90 kg:Manouchehr Boroumand - 12th place, 465 kg
Wrestling
Freestyle
Men's 52 kg:Ali Akbar Heidari - Bronze medal
1st round - Drew with Muhammad Niaz of Pakistan, 2 pen
2nd round - Defeated Liang Soon Hin of Malaysia by fall, 2 pen
3rd round - Defeated Athanasios Zafiropoulos of Greece by points, 3 pen
4th round - Drew with Elliott Simmons of United States, 5 pen
5th round - Defeated Cemal Yanilmaz of Turkey by points, 6 pen, Eliminated
Men's 57 kg:Abdollah Khodabandeh - Eliminated
1st round - Drew with Mladen Georgiev of Bulgaria, 2 pen
2nd round - Defeated Mohammed Daoud Anwary of Afghanistan by points, 3 pen
3rd round - Lost to Huseyin Akbas of Turkey by points, 6 pen, Eliminated
Men's 63 kg:Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour - 6th place
1st round - Lost to Matti Jutira of Canada by fall, 4 pen
2nd round - Defeated Athol Roy Meehan of New Zealand by fall, 4 pen
3rd round - Defeated Yoon Dae-Kih of South Korea by fall, 4 pen
4th round - Defeated Mario Tovar Gonzalez of Mexico by points, 5 pen
5th round - Lost to Nodar Khokhashvili of Soviet Union by points, 8 pen, Eliminated
Men's 70 kg:Abdollah Movahed - 5th place
1st round - Defeated Kenneth Stephenson of Great Britain by points, 1 pen
2nd round - Defeated Sidney Reginald Marsh of Australia by points, 2 pen
3rd round - Defeated Chung Dong-Goo of South Korea by points, 3 pen
4th round - Drew with Iwao Horiuchi of Japan, 5 pen
5th round - Drew with Enyu Valchev of Bulgaria, 7 pen, Eliminated
Men's 78 kg:Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran - Bronze medal
1st round - Defeated Martin Heinze of United Team of Germany by points, 1 pen
2nd round - Defeated Yasuo Watanabe of Japan by points, 2 pen
3rd round - Defeated Karoly Bajko of Hungary by points, 3 pen
4th round - Defeated Muhammad Afzal of Pakistan, Disqualified, 3 pen
5th round - Defeated Petko Dermendjiev of Bulgaria by points, 4 pen
Final round 1 - Drew with Guliko Sagaradze of Soviet Union, 2 pen
Final round 2 - Drew with Ismail Ogan of Turkey, 4 pen
Men's 87 kg:Mansour Mehdizadeh - 4th place
1st round - Defeated Geza Hollosi of Hungary by points, 1 pen
2nd round - Drew with Daniel Brand of United States, 3 pen
3rd round - Defeated Rudolf Kobelt of Switzerland by points, 4 pen
4th round - Defeated Hasan Gungor of Turkey by points, 5 pen
5th round - Defeated Prodan Gardzhev of Bulgaria by points, 6 pen, Eliminated
Men's 97 kg:Gholamreza Takhti - 4th place
1st round - Defeated Imre Vigh of Hungary by points, 1 pen
2nd round - Defeated Anthony Jude Buck of Great Britain by fall, 1 pen
3rd round - Defeated Maruti Mane of India by fall, 1 pen
4th round - Lost to Ahmet Ayik of Turkey by points, 4 pen
5th round - Drew with Said Mustafov of Bulgaria, 6 pen, Eliminated
Greco-Roman
Men's 52 kg:Ahmad Khoshoei - Eliminated
1st round - Lost to Maurice Mewis of Belgium by points, 3 pen
2nd round - Lost to Burhan Bozkurt of Turkey by points, 6 pen, Eliminated
Men's 57 kg:Siavash Shafizadeh - Eliminated
1st round - Lost to Bernard Knitter of Poland by points, 3 pen
2nd round - Lost to Jiri Svec of Czechoslovakia by fall, 7 pen, Eliminated
Men's 63 kg:Mohammad Rasoul Mirmalek - 6th place
1st round - Defeated Mostafa Mansour of United Arab Republic by points, 1 pen
2nd round - Drew with Knut Olsson of Sweden, 3 pen
3rd round - Drew with Marin Bolocan of Romania, 5 pen
4th round - Defeated Georges Ballery of France by points, 6 pen, Eliminated
Men's 70 kg:Hossein Mollaghasemi Ebrahimian - Eliminated
1st round - Drew with James Burke of United States, 2 pen
2nd round - Lost to Eero Tapio of Finland by fall, 6 pen, Eliminated
Men's 78 kg:'''Asghar Zoghian - 7th place
1st round - Bye
2nd round - Defeated Shin Dong-Eui of South Korea by points, 1 pen
3rd round - Lost to Rene Schiermeyer of France by points, 4 pen
4th round - Lost to Ion Taranu of Romania by points, 7 pen, Eliminated
References
International Olympic Committee results database
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