Iran at the 1986 Asian Games

Iran at the 1986 Asian Games
IOC code	IRN
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Website	www.olympic.ir (in Persian and English)
in Seoul
Competitors	94 in 9 sports
Flag bearer	Reza Soukhteh Saraei
Medals Ranked 4th	Gold 6 Silver 6 Bronze 10 Total 22
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 1986 Asian Games held in the capital city of Seoul. This country is ranked 4th with 6 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.

Medal summary[]

Medal table[]

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Wrestling	4	5	6	15
Taekwondo	1	1	0	2
Cycling	1	0	1	2
Weightlifting	0	0	2	2
Judo	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 sports)	6	6	10	22

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold		Cycling (Track)	Men's 30 km points race
Gold	Ebrahim Ghaderi	Taekwondo	Men's bantamweight –58 kg
Gold	Majid Torkan	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 48 kg
Gold	Askari Mohammadian	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 57 kg
Gold	Alireza Soleimani	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 130 kg
Gold	Reza Soukhteh Saraei	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg
Silver	Ali Hajipour	Taekwondo	Men's lightweight –70 kg
Silver		Wrestling	Men's freestyle 52 kg
Silver		Wrestling	Men's freestyle 74 kg
Silver	Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 90 kg
Silver	Abdolkarim Kakahaji	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg
Silver	Reza Andouz	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg
Bronze	Mehrdad Afsharian	Cycling (Track)	Men's 4 km individual pursuit
Bronze		Judo	Men's –60 kg
Bronze		Weightlifting	Men's 90 kg
Bronze		Weightlifting	Men's +110 kg
Bronze	Akbar Fallah	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 62 kg
Bronze	Ali Akbarnejad	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 68 kg
Bronze	Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 82 kg
Bronze	Kazem Gholami	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 100 kg
Bronze	Ahad Javansalehi	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 62 kg
Bronze		Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg

Results by event[]

Aquatics[]

Water polo[]

Men

Squad list	Round robin	Rank
Ahmad Yaghouti Gholamreza Soleimani Hossein Nasim Coach:	W 6–4	4
	India W 15–4
	South Korea L 6–10
	Singapore D 8–8
	China L 3–21

Athletics[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Final
		Result	Rank
	High jump	2.05	7

• Mohammad Ali Mohammadi

Cycling[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Final	Rank
Mehrdad Afsharian	4 km individual pursuit	4:55:38
	30 km points race	34 pts

• Siamak Safarzadeh
• Mehrdad Safarzadeh
• Mohammad Reza Bajoul

Football[]

Men

Squad list	Preliminary round		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
	Group D	Rank
Ahmad Sajjadi Asghar Hajiloo Shahin Bayani Mohammad Panjali Shahrokh Bayani Majid Namjoo-Motlagh Nasser Mohammadkhani Zia Arabshahi Mehdi Abtahi Karim Bavi Hamid Derakhshan Gholamreza Fathabadi Farshad Pious Abdolali Changiz Morteza Yekkeh Majid Rezaei Morteza Fonounizadeh Siamak Rahimpour Sirous Ghayeghran Coach: Parviz Dehdari	Japan W 2–0	2 Q	South Korea L 1–1, 4–5 Pen	Did not advance		5
	Bangladesh W 4–0
	Kuwait L 0–1
	Nepal W 6–0

Handball[]

Men

Squad list	Round robin	Rank
Mohammad Reza Hosseinzadeh Coach:	Japan L 16–38	5
	China L 11–35
	Kuwait L 24–46
	South Korea L 17–48
	Hong Kong W 22–18

Judo[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Rank
	–60 kg

Taekwondo[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Semifinal	Final	Rank
Manouchehr Nazari	Flyweight –54 kg	Did not advance		EL
Ebrahim Ghaderi	Bantamweight –58 kg	() W	(INA) W
	Featherweight –64 kg	Did not advance		EL
Ali Hajipour	Lightweight –70 kg	() W	? (KOR) L
	Welterweight –76 kg	Did not advance		EL

Weightlifting[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
	52 kg	100.0	120.0	240.0	4
Abbas Talebi	67.5 kg			287.5	5
	82.5 kg			312.5	4
	82.5 kg	No mark	—	—	—
Abdollah Fatemi	90 kg	150.0	180.0	330.0	4
	90 kg	155.0	175.0	330.0
	100 kg	No mark	—	—	—
	100 kg			345.0	6
	110 kg			312.5	7
	+110 kg			345.0

Wrestling[]

Men's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Final	Rank
Majid Torkan	48 kg	Gao (CHN) W 12–0
	52 kg	Sato (JPN) L Fall
Askari Mohammadian	57 kg	(KOR) W
Akbar Fallah	62 kg	3rd place match  Rohtas (IND) W 12–1
Ali Akbarnejad	68 kg	3rd place match  Satyawan (IND) W
	74 kg	Han (KOR) L
Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi	82 kg	3rd place match   (CHN) W 9–1
Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi	90 kg	(PAK) L
Kazem Gholami	100 kg	3rd place match   (CHN) W
Alireza Soleimani	130 kg	() W

Men's Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Final	Rank
	48 kg	3rd place match  Saito (JPN) L 6–13	4
Abdolkarim Kakahaji	52 kg	Miyahara (JPN) L 4–8
	57 kg	Did not advance	5
Ahad Javansalehi	62 kg	3rd place match  Zhao (CHN) W
Abdollah Chamangoli	68 kg	3rd place match   (CHN) L	4
Reza Andouz	74 kg	Kim (KOR) L
	82 kg	3rd place match   () W
Hassan Babak	90 kg	3rd place match  Eom (KOR) L	4
	100 kg	Did not advance	6
Reza Soukhteh Saraei	130 kg	Ando (JPN) W 4–0

References[]

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