Iran at the 1997 West Asian Games

Iran at the
1997 West Asian Games
Iran at the; 1997 West Asian Games
IOC code	IRI
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Website	www.olympic.ir (in Persian and English)
in Tehran
Medals; Ranked 1st	Gold 53 Silver 37 Bronze 56 Total 146
West Asian Games appearances
	1997; 2002; 2005;

Iran participated in the 1st West Asian Games held in Tehran, Iran from November 19 to 28, 1997. Iran ranked 1st with 53 gold medals in this edition of the West Asian Games.^[1]

Medal table[]

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Athletics	11	13	14	38
	3	3	6	12
Basketball	1			1
	7	2	3	12
Fencing	2	4	4	10
	1			1
Judo	3	2	1	6
	7	4	8	19
Shooting	1	2	4	7
Swimming			7	7
Table tennis	3	2	3	8
	6	1	1	8
	3		2	5
	6		1	7
Wrestling	9	4	2	15
Total	63	37	56	156

References[]

^ "Third West Asian Games". West Asian Games Federation website. Archived from the original on October 21, 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2010.

External links[]

Official website

[1] "Third West Asian Games". West Asian Games Federation website. Archived from the original on October 21, 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2010.

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