Iran at the 1994 Asian Games

Iran at the 12th Asian Games
Flag of Iran IOC code  IRI NOC National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran Website www.olympic.ir (Persian) (English)
1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima
Competitors	162 in 15 sports
Flag bearer	Amir Reza Khadem
Medals Rank: 6	Gold 9	Silver 9	Bronze 8	Total 26
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Iran participated in the 1994 Asian Games held in the city of Hiroshima. This country is ranked 6th with 9 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.

Medal summary

Medal table

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Boxing	1	1	2	4
Equestrian			1	1
Judo		1	1	2
Karate	1	2	1	4
Taekwondo	1	2	1	4
Wrestling	6	3	2	11

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
1 Gold	Ayoub Pourtaghi Ghoushchi	Boxing	Men's light heavyweight –81 kg
1 Gold	Maziar Farid-Khomami	Karate	Men's kumite 70 kg
1 Gold	Fariborz Askari	Taekwondo	Men's lightweight –70 kg
1 Gold	Nader Rahmati	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 48 kg
1 Gold	Ali Akbarnejad	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 68 kg
1 Gold	Behrouz Yari	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 74 kg
1 Gold	Amir Reza Khadem	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 82 kg
1 Gold	Rasoul Khadem	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 90 kg
1 Gold	Ebrahim Mehrban	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 130 kg
2 Silver	Mohammad Reza Samadi	Boxing	Men's super heavyweight +91 kg
2 Silver	Mahmoud Miran	Judo	Men's +95 kg
2 Silver	Arash Javanshir	Karate	Men's kumite 65 kg
2 Silver	Saeid Ashtian	Karate	Men's kumite 75 kg
2 Silver	Ebrahim Saadati	Taekwondo	Men's welterweight –76 kg
2 Silver	Farzad Zarakhsh	Taekwondo	Men's heavyweight +83 kg
2 Silver	Ayoub Bani-Nosrat	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 100 kg
2 Silver	Reza Simkhah	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg
2 Silver	Hassan Babak	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 90 kg
3 Bronze	Anoushirvan Nourian	Boxing	Men's welterweight –67 kg
3 Bronze	Bahman Azizpour	Boxing	Men's heavyweight –91 kg
3 Bronze	Davoud Bahrami Ezzat Vojdani Kazem Vojdani Shahrokh Moghaddam	Equestrian	Team jumping
3 Bronze	Hassan Ahadpour	Judo	Men's –60 kg
3 Bronze	Vahid Khajeh-Hosseini	Karate	Men's kumite +80 kg
3 Bronze	Majid Amin-Torabi	Taekwondo	Men's middleweight –83 kg
3 Bronze	Oveis Mallah	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 57 kg
3 Bronze	Reza Safaei	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 62 kg

Results by event

Aquatics

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 1994 Asian Games

Swimming

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Water polo

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Men

Team	Rank
Iran	4

Athletics

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Basketball

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Men

Squad list	Preliminary round		Semifinal	Final	Rank
	Group B	Rank
Mohammad Kasaeipour Safa-Ali Kamalian Mehran Hatami Ali Towfigh Mohsen Sadeghzadeh Mohammad Mehdi Izadpanah Hamid Kashani Omid Validi Pak Saeid Khani Hamid Kolasangiani Mehran Shahintab Faramarz Pour-Esfehani Coach: Vitali Zastakhov	Korea L 78–102	4	Did not advance	7th place match Saudi Arabia L	8
	Philippines L 86–89
	United Arab Emirates W
	Kazakhstan L

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1994 Asian Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Final	Rank
?	Light flyweight –48 kg	Did not advance	EL
?	Flyweight –51 kg	Did not advance	EL
?	Bantamweight –54 kg	Did not advance	EL
?	Featherweight –57 kg	Did not advance	EL
Pejman Chalak	Lightweight –60 kg	Did not advance	5
Omid Rashid	Light welterweight –63.5 kg	Did not advance	EL
Anoushirvan Nourian	Welterweight –67 kg	Did not advance
Asadollah Johari	Light middleweight –71 kg	Did not advance	5
Siamak Varzideh	Middleweight –75 kg	Did not advance	EL
Ayoub Pourtaghi Ghoushchi	Light heavyweight –81 kg	Ko (KOR) W 9–7
Bahman Azizpour	Heavyweight –91 kg	Did not advance
Mohammad Reza Samadi	Super heavyweight +91 kg	Maskaev (UZB) L RSCOS

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1994 Asian Games

Road

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Hossein Askari	Road race	4:52:53	26

Track

Men

Athlete	Event	Rank
Bahram Shafizadeh	1 km time trial	15
Majid Nasseri	4 km individual pursuit	5
Team	4 km team pursuit	6

Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 1994 Asian Games

Football

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Men

Squad list	Preliminary round		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
	Group A	Rank
Behzad Gholampour Javad Zarrincheh Reza Shahroudi Nader Mohammadkhani Amir Ghalenoei Javad Manafi Sadegh Varmazyar Jamshid Shahmohammadi Ali Daei Farshad Pious Ali Asghar Modir-Rousta Behzad Dadashzadeh Hassan Shirmohammadi Mohammad Ali Peirovani Jalal Basharzad Karim Bagheri Mohammad Salek-Jabbari Mojtaba Moharrami Ali Eftekhari Iman Alami Coach: Stanko Poklepović	Bahrain D 0–0	3	Did not advance			9
	Turkmenistan D 1–1
	China PR L 0–1
	Yemen W 4–0

Judo

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Karate

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Shooting

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Taekwondo

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Men

Athlete	Event	Final	Rank
Fariborz Askari	Lightweight –70 kg	Yamashita (JPN) W 5–2
Ebrahim Saadati	Welterweight –76 kg	Jung (KOR) L
Majid Amin-Torabi	Middleweight –83 kg	Did not advance
Farzad Zarakhsh	Heavyweight +83 kg	Kim (KOR) L

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 1994 Asian Games

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 1994 Asian Games

Men

Team	Rank
Iran	5

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1994 Asian Games

Wrestling

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Men's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Final	Rank
Nader Rahmati	48 kg	Züünbayan (MGL) W 8–0
Gholamreza Mohammadi	52 kg	3rd place match  Donbaev (KGZ) L	4
Oveis Mallah	57 kg	3rd place match  Kim (KOR) W
Reza Safaei	62 kg	3rd place match  Madyinov (KGZ) W
Ali Akbarnejad	68 kg	Katsu (JPN) W 3–0
Behrouz Yari	74 kg	Ota (JPN) W 2–0
Amir Reza Khadem	82 kg	Jabrailov (KAZ) W 2–2
Rasoul Khadem	90 kg	Ito (JPN) W 5–0
Ayoub Bani-Nosrat	100 kg	Kim (KOR) L 1–2
Ebrahim Mehrban	130 kg	Klimov (KAZ) W 5–3

Men's Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Final	Rank
Reza Simkhah	48 kg	Sim (KOR) L
Abdolkarim Kakahaji	52 kg	5th place match  Nakamori (JPN) L 1–5	6
Shahriar Salehi	57 kg	3rd place match  Khudaiberdiev (UZB) L	4
?	62 kg	Did not advance	EL
Mehdi Sadeghpour	68 kg	3rd place match  Mori (JPN) L 1–3	4
Ahad Javansaleh	74 kg	3rd place match  Katayama (JPN) L 5–6	4
Arash Motamedi	82 kg	3rd place match  Kim (KOR) L	4
Hassan Babak	90 kg	Ueon (KOR) L 1–4
Jaber Abbaszadeh	100 kg	3rd place match  Nonomura (JPN) L 2–2	4
Abdollah Azizi	130 kg	3rd place match  Hu (CHN) L	4

Demonstration sports

Beach volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 1994 Asian Games

Men

Athlete	Rank
Ebrahim Hosseinpour Maziar Houshmand	5

References

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