Iran at the 1974 Asian Games
Medal summary -- Medalists
Table:
Medal

Name

Sport

Event

Gold
Firouz Abdolmohammadian
Jahangir Tavakkoli
Heidar Shonjani
Ahmad Peidayesh
Dariush Movahedi
Bahram Tavakkoli
Reza Kamrani
Morteza Shariat
Hossein Nasim
Abdolreza Majdpour
Ahmad Yaghouti
Aquatics, Water polo
Men

Gold
Teymour Ghiasi
Athletics
Men's high jump

Gold
Jalal Keshmiri
Athletics
Men's shot put

Gold
Jalal Keshmiri
Athletics
Men's discus throw

Gold
Sharif Delaram
Boxing
Men's 71 kg

Gold
Masis Hambarsumian
Boxing
Men's 81 kg

Gold
Abdolreza Andaveh
Boxing
Men's +81 kg

Gold
Hassan Arianfard
Cycling, Road
Men's road race

Gold
Hassan Arianfard
Gholam Hossein Kouhi
Behrouz Rahbar
Esmaeil Zeinali
Cycling, Road
Men's team time trial

Gold
Pirouz Adamiat
Parviz Almasi
Esfandiar Zarnegar
Ali Asghar Pashapour
Sarkis Assadourian
Fencing
Men's team épée

Gold
Abdolhamid Fathi
Manouchehr Shafaei
Ahmad Eskandarpour
Ahmad Akbari
Esmaeil Pashapour
Fencing
Men's team sabre

Gold
Mahvash Shafaei
Giti Mohebban
Jila Almasi
Maryam Shariatzadeh
Maryam Achak
Fencing
Women's team foil

Gold
Nasser Hejazi
Bahram Mavaddat
Mansour Rashidi
Jafar Kashani
Ebrahim Ashtiani
Mohsen Houshangi
Ezzat Janmaleki
Akbar Kargarjam
Masih Masihnia
Mahmoud Etemadi
Parviz Ghelichkhani
Ali Parvin
Ali Jabbari
Mohammad Sadeghi
Mohammad Dastjerdi
Hassan Roshan
Ghafour Jahani
Mohammad Reza Adelkhani
Gholam Hossein Mazloumi
Karo Haghverdian
Football
Men

Gold
Mohammad Nassiri
Weightlifting
Men's 52 kg

Gold
Ali Vali
Weightlifting
Men's 90 kg

Gold
Houshang Kargarnejad
Weightlifting
Men's 110 kg

Gold
Akbar Shokrollahi
Weightlifting
Men's +110 kg

Gold
Houshang Kargarnejad
Weightlifting
Men's snatch 110 kg

Gold
Akbar Shokrollahi
Weightlifting
Men's snatch +110 kg

Gold
Mohammad Nassiri
Weightlifting
Men's clean & jerk 52 kg

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Firouz Abdolmohammadian ( Persian : فیروز عبدالمحمدیان , born 27 March 1942 ) or Firouz Mohammadi ( Persian : فیروز محمدی ) is a retired Iranian water polo goalkeeper . He competed at the 1974 Asian Games and 1976 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in 1974 .
Jahangir Hossein Tavakoli ( Persian : جهانگیر توکلی , born 25 February 1946 ) is an Iranian water polo player . He competed in the men 's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Heidar Shonjani or Haydar Shonjani ( Persian : حیدر شونجانی , born 16 December 1945 ) , was an Iranian swimmer and water polo player . His first international tournament was the 1964 Summer Olympics , where he became the first Iranian swimmer to participate in the Summer Olympics ; he swam 100 m freestyle , but failed to reach the final . Shonjani was a member of Iran national water polo teams that competed at the 1974 Asian Games and 1976 Summer Olympics , and won a gold medal in 1974 .
Ahmed Paidayesh ( Persian : احمد پیدایش , born 4 November 1947 ) is an Iranian water polo player . He competed in the men 's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Dariush Movahedi ( Persian : داریوش موحدی , born 5 January 1950 ) is an Iranian water polo player . He competed in the men 's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Bahram Tavakoli ( Persian : بهرام توکلی , born 8 November 1953 ) is an Iranian water polo player . He competed in the men 's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Gholamreza Firouzpour Kamrani ( Persian : غلامرضا فیروزپور کامرانی , born 23 August 1954 ) more known as Reza Kamrani is an Iranian water polo player . He competed in the men 's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Hossein Nassim ( born 27 April 1952 ) is an Iranian swimmer . He who was a member of Iran national water polo teams participating in the 1976 Summer Olympics and 1970 , 1974 , and 1986 Asian Games , and won a gold medal in 1974 . Nassim was known for his national records in the backstroke , and his contribution to the Iran men 's national water polo team from the early 1970s through the late 1980s . Nassim immigrated to Germany in 1987 , and is now a coach and instructor with swim clubs there .
Abdul Reza Majdpour ( Persian : عبدالرضا مجدپور , born 8 August 1952 ) is an Iranian water polo player . He competed in the men 's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Ahmed Yaghoti ( born 2 September 1951 ) is an Iranian water polo player . He competed in the men 's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Water polo was contested by men 's teams at the 1974 Asian Games in Aryamehr Swimming Pool , Tehran , Iran from September 2 to September 7 , 1974 . The host team Iran won the gold medal in the round robin competition by having a better goal difference than China and Japan . The winner also qualified for the 1975 World Championships and the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Teymour Ghiasi ( Persian : تیمور غیاثی , born 12 April 1946 ) is a retired Iranian high jumper . He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and placed 22nd-25th . Ghiasi won gold medals at the Asian Games in 1970 and 1974 and a bronze in 1966 . At the 1974 Asian Games he set a new Asian record at 2.21 meters . In 1967 Ghiasi married a fellow high jumper Nusrat . They have a son Alireza ( born 1970 ) and a daughter Pantea .
The athletics at the 1974 Asian Games were held in Aryamehr Stadium , Tehran , Iran . This was the first time that China competed in these games and also the last time that Israel competed .
Jalal Ali Joe Kashmiri , better known as Jalal Keshmiri ( Persian : جلال کشمیری , b . 25 March 1938 - d. 6 February 1999 ) was an Iranian shot putter and discus thrower . Between 1966 and 1974 he won two gold , three silver and one bronze medal in these events at the Asian Games . He competed in the discus at the 1968 Summer Olympics and placed 20th .
Boxing at the 1974 Asian Games was held in Mohammad Reza Shah Stadium , Tehran , Iran between 5 and 14 September , 1974 .
Masis Hambarsounian ( Armenian : Մասիս ՀամբարՁումեան ; Persian : ماسیس هامبارسونیان , born 3 June 1951 ) is a retired Iranian Armenian light-heavyweight boxer who won a gold medal at the 1974 Asian Games .
Hassan Arianfard ( Persian : حسن آریانفرد , born 18 October 1948 ) also known as Hassan Fard is an Iranian former cyclist . He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Cycling at the 1974 Asian Games was held at the Aryamehr Velodrome in Aryamehr Sport Complex , Tehran , Iran between 5 and 14 September , 1974 .
Gholam Hossein Koohi ( Persian : غلامحسین کوهی , born 10 January 1951 ) is an Iranian former cyclist . He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Behrouz Rahbar ( Persian : بهروز رهبر , born 23 September 1945 ) is an Iranian former cyclist . He competed in three events at the 1972 Summer Olympics according to sports-reference.org and according to the-sports.org he rode in addition the men 's sprint event .
Pirouz Adamiat ( Persian : پیروز آدمیت ; born 19 June 1949 ) is an Iranian fencer . He competed in the individual épée event at the 1972 Summer Olympics .
Esfandiar Zarnegar ( Persian : اسفندیار زرنگار ; born 24 May 1942 ) is an Iranian fencer . He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Ali Asghar Pashapour Alamdari ( Persian : علی اصغر پاشاپور علمداری ; born 24 October 1951 ) is an Iranian fencer . He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics .
Sarkis Assadourian ( Persian : سركیس آسادوریان ; Armenian : Սարգիս Ասադուրյան ; born 22 May 1948 ) is an Iranian fencer of Armenian descent . He competed in the individual and team épée and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Fencing at the 1974 Asian Games was held in Tehran , Iran between 3 and 13 September , 1974 .
Abdolhamid Fathi ( Persian : عبدالحمید فتحی ; born 10 April 1948 ) is an Iranian fencer . He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Manoochehr Shafaei ( Persian : منوچهر شفایی ; born 23 September 1949 ) is an Iranian human rights activists , journalist , founder and owner of the Azadegy magazine , founder and chairman of the board of Human Rights Defending Association for Iran , , inventor and retired sabre fencer . As a fencer he won a gold and a bronze medal at the 1974 Asian Games . He also coached her younger sister Mahvash .
Ahmad Eskandarpour ( Persian : احمد اسکندر پور ; born 25 July 1955 ) is an Iranian fencer . He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Ahmad Akbari Javid ( Persian : احمد اکبری جاوید ; born 10 February 1947 ) is an Iranian fencer . He competed in the individual and team foil and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Esmaeil Pashapour Alamdari ( Persian : اسماعیل پاشاپور علمداری ; born 2 May 1954 ) is an Iranian fencer . He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Mahvash Shafaei ( Persian : مهوش شفائی ; born 15 May 1956 ) is a retired Iranian foil fencer . In 1973 she became the first Iranian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Fencing Championships . Next year she won two medals at the 1974 Asian Games . She placed 45th and 9th in the individual and team events at the 1976 Summer Olympics , respectively . Shafaei was born in a fencing family . Her elder brother Manouchehr competed internationally and coached Mahvash .
Giti Mohebban ( Persian : گیتی محبان ; born 21 March 1950 ) is an Iranian fencer . She competed in the women 's individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Jila Almasi ( Persian : ژیلا الماسی ; born 15 July 1954 ) is an Iranian fencer . She competed in the women 's individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Maryam Achak ( Persian : مریم آچاك ; born 4 February 1947 ) is an Iranian fencer . She competed in the women 's team foil event at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
Nasser Hejazi ( Persian : ناصر حجازی nāser hejāzi ; 14 December 1949 - 23 May 2011 ) , nicknamed the legendary Iranian goalkeeper , was an Iranian football player and coach who most notably played for Esteghlal Tehran FC ( Taj ) . Considered as the best goalkeeper in the history of Iranian football and Asia , he was capped 62 times for the Iran national football team . In 2000 , the Asian Football Confederation ranked him the second best Asian goalkeeper of the 20th century . He was goalkeeper of Iran national team in the 1960s and 1970s and won the AFC Asian Cup on two occasions in 1972 and 1976 , and Asian Games title once , and competed in the 1972 Munich Olympics and 1976 Montreal Olympics and 1978 FIFA World Cup . As a Manager , he won an Azadegan League in 1998 and a Bangladesh League in 1988 , as well as a runner-up place in AFC Champions League in 1999 .
Bahram Mavaddat ( Persian : بهرام مودت ; born 30 January 1950 ) is a retired Iranian football player .
Mansour Rashidi is a retired Iranian football goalkeeper who played for Iran in the 1976 Asian Cup and 1972 Summer Olympics . He also played for Taj SC .
Jafar Ashraf Kashani ( Persian : جعفر اشرف کاشانی , March 21 , 1944 - October 2 , 2019 ) was an Iranian football player . He was scouted by Abbas Ekrami , Shahin F.C . 's founder when he was 16 . After Shahin 's dissolution , he joined Persepolis F.C . and played until 1974 when he was captain . Then he was employed by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and worked in embassies in Germany and UAE . He was also a member of board of directors at IRIFF and Persepolis . He died on 2 October 2019 due to a heart attack . He was board secretary of Persepolis at the time of his death .
Ebrahim Ashtiani ( Persian : ابراهیم اشتیانی ; January 1942 - 24 October 2017 ) was an Iranian football player . He played for the Iran national football team and spent most of his career at Persepolis . His son Ardalan is also a professional football player .
Ezatollah Janmaleki is an Iranian football defender who played for Iran . He also played for Taj SC .
Akbar Kargarjam is an Iranian association football defender who played for Iran at the 1972 Summer Olympics . He also played for Rah Ahan and Taj SC .
Masih Masihnia ( Persian : مسیح مسیح‌نیا ) , is a retired Iranian footballer .
Parviz Ghelichkhani ( Persian : پرویز قلیچ‌خانی , born 4 December 1945 ) is an Iranian-French retired football player and former captain of Iran national football team . He is now based in France , where he is the editor and publisher of a political magazine .
Ali Parvin ( Persian : علی پروین ; born 20 ُSeptember 1946 ) is a retired Iranian football player and coach . He is regarded as one of the most prominent Iranian footballers . During his career , he has been associated mainly with Persepolis , played for the team for eighteen years , managed the club for seventeen years in three occasion and also the club 's president . He was selected as one of the seventeen Asian football elites by AFC and received a statue from this confederation . He was named as one of the members of Persepolis Hall of Fame and the club thanked him for his great performance during his senior career at Persepolis . The club gave him a statue of his face and named him as one of the twelve great players of Persepolis in the 1970s .
Ali Jabbari is a retired Iranian football Midfielder who played for Iran in the 1972 Summer Olympics . He also played for Taj SC . On 13 May 1972 during a group match at the 1972 AFC Asian Cup , Iran were trailing 0-2 vs Thailand . Ali Jabbari turned the match around with a hat-trick in the space of 8 minutes , with goals in 80 ' , 86 ' and 88 ' , giving Iran first place in the group . He scored again in the final which Iran won vs. South Korea .
Mohammad Sadeghi ( born March 16 , 1952 ) is a retired Iranian football player .
Hassan Rowshan ( Persian : حسن روشن , born 2 June 1955 ) is an Iranian football coach , manager , and former player . He usually played as a striker . He is currently the head of technical committee of Esteghlal .
Ghafour Jahani ( born 19 June 1951 in Bandar Anzali , Iran ) is an Iranian football coach and former player . He mostly played for Malavan . He was one of the key players of Malavan reaching the third place in the Iranian Takht Jamshid in 1978 . 1974 and 1977 he was the second best scorer of the Iranian league . He also won the Iranian Cup - Hazfi Cup - in 1976 .
Mohammad Reza Adelkhani ( Persian : محمدرضا عادلخانی , born February 13 , 1947 in Tehran , Iran ) is a retired Iranian footballer and former Iran national football team player . Adelkhani achieved the UEFA Pro Licence , the first Iranian to do so .
Gholam Hossein Mazloumi ( Persian : غلام‌حسین مظلومی ; 13 January 1950 - 19 November 2014 ) , nicknamed Sar Talaei ( Golden Head ) , was an Iranian football player , coach and football administrator . He played for three clubs including Taj Abadan , Taj Tehran ( Esteghlal ) , and Shahbaz FC , as well as the Iranian national team and the national youth team of Iran . He also managed Esteghlal from 1988 to 1989 . During his time as a football player , he scored 37 goals for the Iran national football team and was Iran 's all-time top scorer for twelve years before his record being broken by Ali Daei . He was the top scorer at the 1974 Asian Games and the 1976 AFC Asian Cup . He was chairman of Shahin Bushehr from 2011 until 2013 and also honorary deputy chairman of Esteghlal . He died on 19 November 2014 after being diagnosed with stomach cancer two years earlier .
Karo Haghverdian ( Armenian : Կարո Հախվերդեան ; Persian : کارو حق‌وردیان ; born January 11 , 1945 ) is a retired Iranian Armenian football player .
Football at the 1974 Asian Games was held in Tehran , Iran from 2 to 15 September 1974 .
Mohammad Nasiri Seresht ( Persian : محمد نصیری سرشت , born 31 July 1945 ) is a retired Iranian weightlifter . He competed at the 1964 , 1968 , 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won a gold , a silver and a bronze medal . He also won gold medals at the Asian Games in 1966 , 1970 and 1974 and at the world championships in 1968-70 and 1973-74 , placing second in 1972 and third in 1966 , 1971 and 1976 . Between 1966 and 1973 he set 15 ratified world records : 10 in clean and jerk , 3 in the press and 2 in the total . In 1995 he was inducted into the International Weightlifting Federation Hall of Fame . Nasiri took up weightlifting aged 13 . He mostly competed in the 56 kg category , but for the 1973 World Championships in Havana he lowered his body weight to 52 kg , and even shaved his head for that . In Havana he set four world records within one day . He stayed in the 52 kg division for the rest of his career .
Weightlifting was contested from September 2 to September 5 at the 1974 Asian Games in Aryamehr Weightlifting Hall , Tehran , Iran . Only in this edition a medal was awarded for each of the snatch and clean and jerk phases and for the combined total .
Ali Vali ( Persian : علی والی , born 19 October 1950 ) is a retired Iranian heavyweight weightlifter who won gold medals at the 1971 Asian Championships and 1974 Asian Games . He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics , but failed to complete the clean and jerk event .
Houshang Kargarnejad ( Persian : هوشنگ کارگر نژاد , born 23 April 1945 ) is a retired Iranian heavyweight weightlifter who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics . He won gold medals at the 1974 Asian Games and 1971 and 1977 Asian Championships .