Iran competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 22 athletes represented Iran in the 1952 Olympics.
Competitors SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 1 1Boxing 6 6Weightlifting 7 7Wrestling 8 8 Total 22 0 22
Medal summary
Medal table SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal Weightlifting 1 1 2 Wrestling 2 3 5 Total 0 3 4 7
Medalists MedalNameSportEvent Mahmoud Namjoo Weightlifting Men's 56 kg Nasser Givehchi Wrestling Men's freestyle 62 kg Gholamreza Takhti Wrestling Men's freestyle 79 kg Ali Mirzaei Weightlifting Men's 56 kg Mahmoud Mollaghasemi Wrestling Men's freestyle 52 kg Tofigh Jahanbakht Wrestling Men's freestyle 67 kg Abdollah Mojtabavi Wrestling Men's freestyle 73 kg
Results by event
Athletics
Men AthleteEventFirst roundFinalRankHeatTimeRankTimeRankAli Baghbanbashi5000 m215:03.011Did not advance363000 m steeplechase29:13.26Did not advance17
Boxing
Men AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankFazlollah Nikkhah54 kgByeL 0–3Did not advance9Emmanuel Agassi57 kgL 0–3Did not advance17Petros Nazarbegian60 kgByeL 0–3Did not advance9Ebrahim Afsharpour63.5 kgL 0–3Did not advance17George Issabeg67 kgW DisqualificationL 1–2Did not advance9Ardashes Saginian71 kgL 0–3Did not advance17
Weightlifting
Men AthleteEventPressSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankAli Mirzaei56 kg95.092.5112.5300.0Mahmoud Namjoo56 kg90.095.0122.5307.5Mohsen Tabatabaei60 kg90.097.5120.0307.58Hassan Ferdos67.5 kg102.5107.5135.0345.05Jalal Mansouri75 kg110.0107.5140.0357.58Hassan Rahnavardi82.5 kg120.0122.5160.0402.54Firouz Pojhan90 kg112.5120.0155.0387.55
Wrestling
Men's freestyle AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundThird roundFourth roundFifth roundFinal roundRankMahmoud Mollaghasemi52 kgW FallW FallW 3–0W 2–1W 2–1L 0–3Mehdi Yaghoubi57 kgL FallW 3–0W 3–0Did not advance8Nasser Givehchi62 kgW 3–0ByeW 3–0W 2–1W 2–1L 0–3W 2–1Tofigh Jahanbakht67 kgW 3–0W FallW 2–1W 2–1W 3–0L 0–3L 0–3Abdollah Mojtabavi73 kgW 2–1W 2–1W 3–0W 3–0W 3–0L 0–3Gholamreza Takhti79 kgW FallW FallW FallW 3–0W 3–0L 1–2W WalkoverAbbas Zandi87 kgByeW 3–0W 3–0L 1–2Did not advance5Ahmad Vafadar+87 kgL FallL 1–2Did not advanceDid not advance9
References
External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database