Iran at the 1970 Asian Games

Iran participated in the 1970 Asian Games held in the capital city of Bangkok. This country is ranked 4th with 9 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.

Iran at the 1970 Asian Games
IOC code	IRN
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Website	www.olympic.ir (in Persian and English)
in Bangkok
Competitors	169 in 10 sports
Flag bearer	Abdollah Movahed
Medals Ranked 4th	Gold 9 Silver 7 Bronze 7 Total 23
Asian Games appearances (overview)
1951 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026

Medal summary

Medal table

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Wrestling	6	2	1	9
Weightlifting	2	1	3	6
Athletics	1	2	0	3
Boxing	0	1	2	3
Cycling	0	1	1	2
Totals (5 entries)	9	7	7	23

Medalists

Athletics

• Gold
  • Teymour Ghiassi - Men's high jump
• Silver
  • Jalal Keshmiri - Men's discus throw
  • Jalal Keshmiri - Men's shot put

Boxing

• Silver
  • Omran Khatami - Men's +81 kg
• Bronze
  • Mohammad Sarehkhani - Men's 71 kg
  • Gholamhossein Pakmanesh - Men's 75 kg

Cycling

Road

• Silver
  • Team - Men's team time trial
    • Team roster
      • Hassan Arianfar
      • Asghar Doroudi
      • Khosrow Haghgosha
      • Hossein Baharloo

Track

• Bronze
  • Team - Men's team pursuit
    • Team roster
      • Khosrow Haghgosha
      • Manouchehr Daneshmand
      • Hossein Baharloo
      • Asghar Doroudi

Weightlifting

• Gold
  • Mohammad Nassiri - Men's 56 kg
  • Nasrollah Dehnavi - Men's 67.5 kg
• Silver
  • Daniel Giorgiz - Men's 75 kg
• Bronze
  • Mohammadreza Nasehi - Men's 52 kg
  • Ebrahim Pourdejam - Men's 90 kg
  • Houshang Kargarnejad - Men's 110 kg

Wrestling

Freestyle

• Gold
  • Ebrahim Javadi - Men's 48 kg
  • Mohammad Ghorbani - Men's 52 kg
  • Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi - Men's 62 kg
  • Abdollah Movahed - Men's 68 kg
  • Dariush Zakeri - Men's 90 kg
  • Eskandar Filabi - Men's +100 kg
• Silver
  • Mohammad Farhangdoust - Men's 74 kg
  • Ali Hajiloo - Men's 82 kg
• Bronze
  • Abolfazl Anvari - Men's 100 kg