Islamic Republic of Iran at the 2004 Summer Olympics

The Islamic Republic of Iran at the 2004 Summer Olympics is represented by the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 87 athletes made the trip to Athens, Greece to participate in the XXVIII Olympic Games.

Medals

Gold:

• Weightlifting – Men over 105 kg Hossein Reza Zadeh
• Taekwondo – Men up to 68 kg Hadi Saei Bonehkohal

Silver:

• Wrestling – Freestyle Men up to 60 kg Masoud Jokar
• Wrestling – Freestyle Men up to 120 kg Alireza Rezaei

Bronze:

• Taekwondo – Men up to 80 kg Yossef Karami
• Wrestling – Freestyle Men up to 96 kg Alireza Heidari

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 800 metres:

• Sadjad Moradi – Round 1, 1:49.5 (did not advance)

Men's discus:

• Abbas Samimi – Round 1, 57.57 metres (did not advance)

Boxing

Iran sent one boxer, the lightweight Mohammad Asheri, to Athens. He received a bye in the first round, but was defeated in his first bout.

Lightweight (60kg)

• Mohammad Asheri
  1. Round of 32 – Bye
  2. Round of 16 – Lost to Domenico Valentino of Italy, 37–18

Officials

• President: Mostafa Hashemi Taba
• Secretary General: Bahram Afsharzadeh

External link

• NOCIRI website