Iran at the 1982 Asian Games

Iran at the 1982 Asian Games
IOC code	IRN
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Website	www.olympic.ir (in Persian and English)
in New Delhi
Competitors	43 in 4 sports
Flag bearer	Reza Soukhteh Saraei
Medals Ranked 7th	Gold 4 Silver 4 Bronze 4 Total 12
Asian Games appearances (overview)
1951 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018

Iran participated in the 1982 Asian Games held in the capital city of New Delhi. This country is ranked 7th with only 4 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.

Medal summary[]

Medal table[]

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Wrestling	3	2	2	7
Weightlifting	1	2	0	3
Cycling	0	0	2	2
Totals (3 sports)	4	4	4	12

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold		Weightlifting	Men's 75 kg
Gold	Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 74 kg
Gold	Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 90 kg
Gold	Reza Soukhteh Saraei	Wrestling	Men's freestyle +100 kg
Silver		Weightlifting	Men's 90 kg
Silver		Weightlifting	Men's +110 kg
Silver		Wrestling	Men's freestyle 52 kg
Silver	Askari Mohammadian	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 57 kg
Bronze		Cycling (Road)	Men's road race
Bronze	Mohammad Ali Mohammadi Mehrdad Afsharian	Cycling (Road)	Men's team time trial
Bronze		Wrestling	Men's freestyle 62 kg
Bronze		Wrestling	Men's freestyle 100 kg

Results by event[]

Cycling[]

Football[]

Men

Squad list	Preliminary round		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
	Group D	Rank
Behrouz Soltani Mohammad Dadkan Mehdi Dinvarzadeh Mohammad Panjali Mohammad Mayeli Kohan Zia Arabshahi Abbas Kargar Hamid Derakhshan Nasser Mohammadkhani Reza Ahadi Bijan Taheri Coach: Jalal Cheraghpour	Japan L 0–1	2 Q	Kuwait L 0–1	Did not advance		5
	South Yemen W 2–0
	South Korea W 1–0

Weightlifting[]

Wrestling[]

Men's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Rank
Majid Torkan	48 kg	4
	52 kg
Askari Mohammadian	57 kg
	62 kg
	68 kg	5
Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi	74 kg
	82 kg	EL
Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi	90 kg
	100 kg
Reza Soukhteh Saraei	+100 kg

References[]

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