Iran at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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Iran at the Olympic Games
Flag of Iran IOC code  IRI NOC National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran external link (Persian) (English)
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors	38 in 10 sports
Flag bearer	Arash Miresmaeili
Medals Rank: 29	Gold 2	Silver 2	Bronze 2	Total 6
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Athletes from the Islamic Republic of Iran competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 Results by event 2.1 Athletics 2.2 Boxing 2.3 Cycling 2.3.1 Road cycling 2.3.2 Track cycling 2.4 Judo 2.5 Shooting 2.6 Swimming 2.7 Table tennis 2.8 Taekwondo 2.9 Weightlifting 2.10 Wrestling 2.10.1 Freestyle 2.10.2 Greco-Roman 3 Officials 4 External links

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

• Hadi Saei - Taekwondo, Men's 68 kg,
• Hossein Rezazadeh - Weightlifting, Men's +105 kg

[edit] Silver

• Masoud Mostafa Jokar - Wrestling, Men's freestyle 60 kg
• Alireza Rezaei - Wrestling, Men's freestyle 120 kg

[edit] Bronze

• Yossef Karami - Taekwondo, Men's 80 kg,
• Alireza Heidari - Wrestling, Men's freestyle 96 kg

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 800 m:

• Sajjad Moradi - 61st place
  1. Round 1 - 7th place in heat 6, 1:49.5, Did not advance

Men's discus throw:

• Abbas Samimi - 28th place
  1. Qualifying round - 57.57 m, Did not advance

[edit] Boxing

Men's 60 kg:

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

[edit] Cycling

[edit] Road cycling

Men's road race:

• Amir Zargari - Did not finish
• Abbas Saeidi Tanha - Did not finish

[edit] Track cycling

Men's individual pursuit:

• Hossein Askari - 15th place
  1. Qualifying - 4:39.302, Did not advance

Men's points race:

• Mehdi Sohrabi - Did not finish

[edit] Judo

Men's 60 kg:

• Masoud Haji Akhondzadeh - 5th place
  1. Round of 64 - Bye
  2. Round of 32 - Defeated Jean Claude Cameroun of Cameroon by yuko
  3. Round of 16 - Defeated Armen Nazaryan of Armenia by yuko
  4. Quarterfinal - Defeated Revazi Zintiridis of Greece by ippon
  5. Semifinal - Lost to Nestor Khergiani of Georgia by waza-ari
  6. Bronze medal match - Lost to Choi Min-Ho of South Korea by ippon

Men's 66 kg:

• Arash Miresmaeili - Eliminated
  1. Round of 32 - Lost to Ehud Vaks of Israel by walkover

Men's 73 kg:

• Hamed Malekmohammadi - Eliminated
  1. Round of 64 - Bye
  2. Round of 32 - Defeated Saso Jereb of Slovenia by ippon
  3. Round of 16 - Lost to Victor Bivol of Moldova by ippon
  4. Repechage round of 32 - Defeated Richard Leon of Venezuela by ippon
  5. Repechage round of 16 - Lost to Joao Neto of Portugal by ippon

Men's 81 kg:

• Reza Chah Khandagh - Eliminated
  1. Round of 32 - Defeated Ricardo Echarte of Spain by ippon
  2. Round of 16 - Lost to Roman Gontyuk of Ukraine by ippon
  3. Repechage round of 32 - Lost to Adil Belgaid of Morocco by yuko

Men's 90 kg:

• Abbas Fallah - Eliminated
  1. Round of 32 - Lost to Keith Morgan of Canada by ippon

Men's 100 kg:

• Masoud Khosravinejad - Eliminated
  1. Round of 64 - Bye
  2. Round of 32 - Lost to Dmitry Maksimov of Russia by waza-ari

Men's +100 kg:

• Mahmoud Miran - 5th place
  1. Round of 64 - Bye
  2. Round of 32 - Defeated Joel Brutus of Haiti by ippon
  3. Round of 16 - Defeated Selim Tataroglu of Turkey by ippon
  4. Quarterfinal - Defeated Semir Pepic of Australia by ippon
  5. Semifinal - Lost to Tamerlan Tmenov of Russia by ippon
  6. Bronze medal match - Lost to Dennis van der Geest of Netherlands by ippon

[edit] Shooting

Women's 10 m air pistol:

• Nasim Hassanpour - 28th place
  1. Qualification - 376 points, Did not advance

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100 m freestyle:

• Babak Farhoudi - 61st place
  1. Heats - 56.42, Did not advance

[edit] Table tennis

Men's singles:

• Mohammad Reza Akhlaghpasand - Eliminated
  1. Round of 128 - Lost to Thiago Monteiro of Brazil, 4-1

[edit] Taekwondo

Men's 68 kg:

• Hadi Saei - Gold medal
  1. Round of 16 - Defeated Carlo Molfetta of Italy, Referee stop contest
  2. Quarterfinal - Defeated Diogo Silva of Brazil, 8-6
  3. Semifinal - Defeated Song Myeong-Seob of South Korea, 9-9
  4. Final - Defeated Huang Chih Hsiung of Chinese Taipei, 4-3

Men's 80 kg:

• Yossef Karami - Bronze medal
  1. Round of 16 - Defeated Kriangkrai Noikoed of Thailand, 16-12
  2. Quarterfinal - Defeated Daniel Trenton of Australia, 13-9
  3. Semifinal - Lost to Steven Lopez of United States, 7-6
  4. Repechage semifinal - Defeated Hichem Hamdouni of Tunisia, 12-4
  5. Bronze medal match - Defeated Rashad Ahmadov of Azerbaijan, 9-8

[edit] Weightlifting

Men's 69 kg:

• Mehdi Panzvan - No mark

Men's 77 kg:

• Mohammad Hossein Barkhah - 6th place, 357.5 kg

Men's 94 kg:

• Shahin Nasirinia - 4th place, 392.5 kg
• Asghar Ebrahimi - 16th place, 355 kg

Men's 105 kg:

• Mohsen Biranvand - No mark

Men's +105 kg:

• Hossein Rezazadeh - Gold medal, 472.5 kg

[edit] Wrestling

[edit] Freestyle

Men's 55 kg:

• Babak Nourzad - 16th place
  1. Preliminary round - 3rd place in pool C, Did not advance
     1. Lost to Naranbaatar Bayaraa of Mongolia, 6-0
     2. Defeated Kim Hyo Sub of South Korea, 6-4

Men's 60 kg:

• Masoud Mostafa Jokar - Silver medal
  1. Preliminary round - 1st place in pool E
     1. Defeated Sahit Prizreni of Albania, 8-0
     2. Defeated Besik Aslanasvili of Greece, 3-2
  2. Quarterfinal - Bye
  3. Semifinal - Defeated Kenji Inoue of Japan, 5-4
  4. Final - Lost to Yandro Miguel Quintana of Cuba, 4-0

Men's 66 kg:

• Alireza Dabir - 18th place
  1. Preliminary round - 3rd place in pool F, Did not advance
     1. Lost to Makhach Murtazaliev of Russia, 4-0
     2. Lost to Artur Tavkazakhov of Uzbekistan, 5-4

Men's 74 kg:

• Mehdi Hajizadeh - 13th place
  1. Preliminary round - 2nd place in pool D, Did not advance
     1. Defeated Gela Saghirashvili of Georgia, 7-5
     2. Lost to Joe Williams of United States, 3-0

Men's 84 kg:

• Majid Khodaei - 5th place
  1. Preliminary round - 1st place in pool A
     1. Defeated Anuj Kumar Na of India, 5-1
     2. Defeated Hidekazu Yokoyama of Japan, 8-1
  2. Quarterfinal - Lost to Cael Sanderson of United States, 6-5
  3. 5th place match - Defeated Lazaros Loizidis of Greece, 3-0

Men's 96 kg:

• Alireza Heidari - Bronze medal
  1. Preliminary round - 1st place in pool D
     1. Defeated Eldar Kurtanidze of Georgia, 3-2
     2. Defeated Antoine Jaoude of Brazil, 10-0
  2. Quarterfinal - Defeated Rustam Aghayev of Azerbaijan, 5-0
  3. Semifinal - Lost to Magomed Ibragimov of Uzbekistan, 6-4
  4. Bronze medal match - Defeated Daniel Cormier of United States, 3-2

Men's 120 kg:

• Alireza Rezaei - Bronze medal
  1. Preliminary round - 1st place in pool F
     1. Defeated Bozhidar Boyadzhiev of Bulgaria, 5-0
     2. Defeated Usukhbayar Gelegjamts of Mongolia, 3-0
     3. Defeated Barys Hrynkevich of Belarus, 7-0
  2. Quarterfinal - Bye
  3. Semifinal - Defeated Marid Mutalimov of Kazakhstan, 4-1
  4. Final - Lost to Artur Taymazov of Uzbekistan, Fall

[edit] Greco-Roman

Men's 55 kg:

• Hassan Rangraz - 9th place
  1. Preliminary round - 2nd place in pool B, Did not advance
     1. Lost to Lazaro Rivas of Cuba, 6-4
     2. Defeated Samir Benchenaf of Algeria, 10-0

Men's 60 kg:

• Ali Ashkani - 11th place
  1. Preliminary round - 3rd place in pool G, Did not advance
     1. Lost to Roberto Monzon of Cuba, 4-1
     2. Lost to Seref Tufenk of Turkey, 3-1
     3. Defeated Christos Gkikas of Greece, 6-1

Men's 66 kg:

• Parviz Zeidvand - Disqualified
  1. Preliminary round - 1st place in pool D
     1. Defeated Kanatbek Begaliev of Kyrgyzstan, 5-0
     2. Defeated Moises Sanchez of Spain, 3-1
  2. Quarterfinal - Lost to Farid Mansurov of Azerbaijan, 3-2
  3. 5th place match - Did not show, Disqualified

Men's 84 kg:

• Behrouz Jamshidi - 9th place
  1. Preliminary round - 2nd place in pool C, Did not advance
     1. Lost to Dimitrios Avramis of Greece, 3-1
     2. Defeated Fritz Aanes of Norway, 3-0

Men's 96 kg:

• Masoud Hashemzadeh - Disqualified
  1. Preliminary round - 1st place in pool D
     1. Defeated Petru Sudureac of Romania, 2-2
     2. Defeated Mindaugas Ezerskis of Lithuania, Fall
  2. Quarterfinal - Defeated Genadi Chhaidze of Kyrgyzstan, 3-1
  3. Semifinal - Lost to Ramaz Nozadze of Georgia, 4-2
  4. Bronze medal match - Lost to Mehmet Ozal of Turkey, 3-2, Disqualified

Men's 120 kg:

• Sajjad Barzi - 4th place
  1. Preliminary round - 1st place in pool B
     1. Defeated Mihaly Deak-Bardos of Hungary, 3-1
     2. Defeated Juha Ahokas of Finland, 2-1
  2. Quarterfinal - Defeated Yannick Szczepaniak of France, 3-0
  3. Semifinal - Lost to Khasan Baroyev of Russia, 4-0
  4. Bronze medal match - Lost to Rulon Gardner of United States, 3-0

[edit] Officials

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

[edit] External links

• NOCIRI website

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