Iran at the 1951 Asian Games

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Iran at the Asian Games
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IOC code:   IRI
1951 Asian Games in New Delhi
Competitors	64 in 6 sports
Medals Rank: 3	Gold 8	Silver 6	Bronze 2	Total 16
Asian Games appearances
1951 • 1954 • 1958 • 1962 • 1966 • 1970 • 1974 • 1978 • 1982 • 1986 • 1990 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

Iran participated in the 1951 Asian Games held in the capital city of New Delhi, India from March 4, 1951 to March 11, 1951. This country is ranked 3rd with 8 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad. ^[1]

Contents 1 Medal summary 1.1 Medal table 1.2 Medalists 1.2.1 Athletics 1.2.2 Basketball 1.2.3 Diving 1.2.4 Football 1.2.5 Weightlifting 2 References

[edit] Medal summary

[edit] Medal table

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Athletics	1	1	0	2
Basketball	0	0	1	1
Diving	0	1	1	2
Football	0	1	0	1
Weightlifting	7	3	0	10

[edit] Medalists

[edit] Athletics

• Gold
  • Ali Baghbanbashi - Men's 5000 m
• Silver
  • Ali Baghbanbashi - Men's 3000 m steeplechase

[edit] Basketball

• Bronze
  • Team - Men
    • Team roster
      • Kambiz Mokhberi
      • Abolfazl Solbi
      • Hossein Saoudipour
      • Hossein Soroudi
      • Hossein Razi
      • Reza Masoumi
      • Mashallah Safiyar
      • Hassan Khaleghpour
      • Alireza Oshar
      • Kamal Mashhoun

[edit] Diving

• Silver
  • Taghi Askari - Men's 10 m platform
• Bronze
  • Taghi Askari - Men's 3 m springboard

[edit] Football

• Silver
  • Team - Men
    • Team roster
      • Amir Aghahassani
      • Ghorban-Ali Naderi
      • Amir Araghi
      • Aref Gholizadeh
      • Mehdi Nasiroghli
      • Nader Afshar Naderi
      • Nader Afshar Alavi
      • Hossein Fekri
      • Abbas Hajian
      • Mahmoud Bayati
      • Mohsen Azad
      • Parviz Kouzehkanani
      • George Markarian
      • Mehdi Masoud-Ansari
      • Masoud Boroumand
      • Hossein Soroudi
      • Mahmoud Shakibi
    • Head coach: Hossein Sadaghiani

[edit] Weightlifting

• Gold
  • Mahmoud Namjoo - Men's 56 kg
  • Mohammad Jafar Salmassi - Men's 60 kg
  • Hassan Ferdows - Men's 67.5 kg
  • Firouz Pojhan - Men's 75 kg
  • Mohammad Hassan Rahnavardi - Men's 82.5 kg
  • Rasoul Raeisi - Men's 90 kg
  • Leon Kurukchian - Men's +90 kg
• Silver
  • Ali Mirzaei - Men's 56 kg
  • Jalal Mansouri - Men's 75 kg
  • Ahmad Ordoubadi - Men's +90 kg

[edit] References

• (Persian) Iran Olympic Committee - Asian Games Medalists
• (Persian) Iran National Sports Organization - Asian Games Medalists