Iran participated in the 1998 Asian Games held in the capital city of Bangkok. This country is ranked 7th with 10 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.
Competitors
SportMenWomenTotalDiving Archery Athletics 8 8Badminton 4 4Basketball 12 12Beach volleyball 2 2Boxing 10 10Canoeing Cycling 4 4Equestrian 3 1 4Fencing Football 20 20Gymnastics Handball Judo 7 7Karate 5 5Shooting Squash 2 2Swimming Table tennis 3 3Taekwondo 6 6Tennis 3 3Water polo Weightlifting 8 8Wrestling 16 16Wushu 7 7 Total
Medal summary
Medals by sport SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal Athletics 1 1 2 Boxing 1 1 2 Cycling road 1 1 Cycling track 1 1 Fencing 1 1 Football 1 1 Judo 1 3 4 Karate 1 3 4 Taekwondo 1 1 3 5 Weightlifting 1 2 2 5 Wrestling 5 1 1 7 Wushu 1 1 Total 10 11 13 34
Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Cycling road Men's individual time trial Football Men Karate Men's kumite 75 kg Taekwondo Men's 58 kg Weightlifting Men's 85 kg Wrestling Men's freestyle 69 kg Wrestling Men's freestyle 85 kg Wrestling Men's freestyle 97 kg Wrestling Men's freestyle 130 kg Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase Boxing Men's +91 kg Judo Men's +100 kg Karate Men's individual kata Karate Men's kumite 70 kg Karate Men's kumite +75 kg Taekwondo Men's 76 kg Weightlifting Men's 77 kg Weightlifting Men's 94 kg Wrestling Men's freestyle 54 kg Wushu Men's sanshou 70 kg Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase Boxing Men's 91 kg Cycling track Men's points race Fencing Men's team sabre Judo Men's 66 kg Judo Men's 81 kg Judo Men's 100 kg Taekwondo Men's 64 kg Taekwondo Men's 83 kg Taekwondo Men's +83 kg Weightlifting Men's 56 kg Weightlifting Men's +105 kg Wrestling Men's freestyle 58 kg
Results by event
Aquatics
Diving
AthleteEventPreliminaryFinalScoreRankScoreRankMohammad Reza HedayatiMen's 3 m springboard327.1514Did not advanceMen's 10 m platformcolspan=2 306.3312
Swimming
AthleteEventHeatsFinalTimeRankTimeRankFarshid KaramiMen's 50 m freestyle25.7422Did not advanceHamid Reza Mobarrez25.9725Did not advanceFarshid KaramiMen's 100 m freestyle56.2522Did not advanceHamid Reza Mobarrez56.2623Did not advanceFarshid KaramiMen's 200 m freestyle2:09.3422Did not advanceHamed Rezakhani2:04.4821Did not advanceHamed RezakhaniMen's 400 m freestyle4:24.3216Did not advanceMen's 1500 m freestyle17:06.9811colspan=2 Majid ImaniMen's 100 m backstroke1:06.5218Did not advanceMen's 200 m backstroke2:30.1117Did not advancePirouz Eftekhar-ManaviMen's 100 m butterfly1:01.7623Did not advanceHamid Reza Mobarrez1:00.8821Did not advancePirouz Eftekhar-ManaviMen's 200 m butterfly2:20.3618Did not advanceMen's 200 m individual medley2:22.5316 Final B2:23.3713Hamid Reza MobarrezPirouz Eftekhar-ManaviFarshid KaramiHamed RezakhaniMen's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:47.0011Did not advanceMen's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay8:29.9611Did not advance
Water polo
Men Squad listPreliminary roundFinal roundRankGroupRankGroup IRankAhmad Hosseini Alireza AmirianBahman MouchehkianiKianoush AfshinKambiz Rakhshani-Mehr Aram Eidipour Mohsen Rezvani Saeid KarimiMasoud Rezvani Amir Abbas Akbarnejad Majid Gholami Coach: Zsolt PoskayL 7–82 QW 13–655L 5–12W 15–7L 5–13L 7–11
Archery
AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankScoreRankKourosh KarimzadehMen's individual—Did not advance—Vigen Shahbazian108239Did not advance39
Athletics
Track & Field AthleteEventRound 1FinalRankTimeRankTime / ResultMehdi JelodarzadehMen's 800 m1:50.282 1:48.586Mohammad Reza Molaei1:52.615Did not advance13Farhad HeidariMen's 1500 m3:51.124 3:45.015Jafar BabakhaniMen's 10,000 mcolspan=2 29:31.196Hamid Reza FardinpourMen's 400 m hurdles51.946Did not advance10Jafar BabakhaniMen's 3000 m steeplechasecolspan=2 8:55.04Hamid Sajjadicolspan=2 8:42.53Abbas SamimiMen's discus throwcolspan=2 54.80 m5
Combined AthleteEventTotalRankAli FeiziMen's decathlon11.637256.58 m71612.25 m6221.92 m73151.2475815.9474036.51 m5944.10 m64557.08 m6944:27.5276169868
Badminton
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankAfshin BozorgzadehMen's singlesL 0–2 (5–15, 1–15)Did not advance17Sadegh KarbasiL 0–2 (7–15, 4–15)Did not advance17Gholamreza BagheriReza RoshanomidMen's doublesL 0–2 (1–15, 3–15)Did not advance9Sadegh KarbasiAfshin BozorgzadehL 0–2 (0–15, 4–15)Did not advance17Gholamreza BagheriAfshin BozorgzadehSadegh KarbasiReza RoshanomidMen's teamL 0–5(0–2, 0–2, 0–2, 0–2, 0–2)Did not advance9
Basketball
TeamEventPreliminary roundSecond roundSemifinalFinalRankRound 1Round 2RankRound 1Round 2Round 3RankMenL 75–84W 82–782 L 86–106L 84–86L 55–614Did not advance7th place matchW 70–507Roster
Mehdi Davanizadeh Saeid Khani Mohammad Kasaeipour Ali Akbar Shirian Touraj Emdadi Ali Tofigh Mehran Hatami Behzad Afradi Hamid Kashani Hamid Reza Kolasangiani Mohsen Sadeghzadeh Safa Ali Kamalian
Coach: Enayatollah Atashi
Boxing
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankAkbar AhadiMen's 54 kgW 15–6L 4–12Did not advance9Bijan BatmaniMen's 57 kgW 9–4L 4–5Did not advance5Hassan MoradnejadMen's 60 kgL 7–8Did not advance9Babak MoghimiMen's 63.5 kgL 10–18Did not advance9Anoushiravan NourianMen's 67 kgL 4–5Did not advance9Esfandiar MohammadiMen's 71 kgL 7–13Did not advance5Ebrahim MousaviMen's 75 kgL Did not advance9Ali DarvishMen's 81 kgW 20–13L 7–18Did not advance5Rouhollah HosseiniMen's 91 kgcolspan=2 W 20–12L 2–17Did not advanceMohammad Reza SamadiMen's +91 kgcolspan=2 W 10–3W 15–8L
Canoeing
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeElias EghlimiMahmoud Reza ZarinderakhtMen's C2 500 m1:55.794 1:55.754Did not advance8Men's C2 1000 m4:46.255 4:14.054Did not advance8Hossein FathalizadehMen's K1 500 m1:46.792 1:52.502 —Alireza MohammadiMen's K1 1000 m4:38.883 3:59.866Did not advance9Mohsen MiladAlireza SohrabianMen's K2 500 m1:44.623 1:38.023 1:52.116Nader HedayatiAlireza MohammadiMen's K2 1000 m3:56.952 colspan=2 4:04.115Hossein FathalizadehNader HedayatiMohsen MiladAlireza SohrabianMen's K4 1000 m3:16.122 3:11.583 3:26.544Fariba KhalediWomen's K1 500 m2:23.905 2:29.136Did not advance10Farahnaz AmirshaghaghiNegin FarjadWomen's K2 500 m2:07.965 2:15.596Did not advance10Farahnaz AmirshaghaghiFariba KhalediNegin FarjadFatemeh BibakWomen's K4 500 m—Did not advance—
Cycling
Road
AthleteEventTimeRankMehran EsmaeiliMen's road race4:44:1718Ahad Kazemi4:41:219Majid Nasseri4:44:1717Ahad KazemiMen's individual time trial1:07:07.9616Ghader Mizbani1:03:16.94
Track
Men AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankTimeRankAlireza Farid-JafarnejadSprint11.5408 Q KamiyamaL 0–2Did not advance51 km time trialN/A1:08.8515Ghader Mizbani4 km individual pursuit4:57.14810Did not advance10Amir Zargari4 km individual pursuit4:59.17011Did not advance1140 km points raceN/A21 ptsAlireza Haghi40 km points raceN/A3 pts13Mousa ArbatiHossein AskariAlireza HaghiHassan Maleki4 km team pursuit4:35.9625 QL 4:34.805–4:32.394Did not advance5
Equestrian
Jumping AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinalRankScoreRankPenaltyRankArsia ArdalanOutrageousIndividual83.5013 Q8.0066Tara ArdalanBardameIndividual74.5023 Qdid not finish–Khodadad AslaniSoldierIndividual42.0035did not advance35Farrokh MosharGallypoliIndividual15.0043did not advance43Arsia ArdalanTara ArdalanKhodadad AslaniFarrokh MosharOutrageousBardameSoldierGallypoliTeamN/A130.00 pts77
Fencing
Épée AthleteEventPool roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankResultsRankSiamak Feiz-AsgariMen's individual W 5–2 W 5–3 W 5–4 L 3–5 L 2–5 L 4–514 W 15–12L 12–15Did not advance12Farhad Rezaei W 5–2 W 5–4 W 5–3 L 4–5 L 4–5 L 1–514 W 15–14L 5–15Did not advance13Ghodratollah Rezaei L 3–5 L 4–5 L 1–5 L 2–5 L 3–525 L 13–15Did not advance26Siamak Feiz-AsgariFarhad RezaeiGhodratollah RezaeiMen's teamcolspan=3 L 35–45Did not advance6
Foil AthleteEventPool roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankResultsRankKeivan JavanshirMen's individual W 5–2 L 1–5 L 4–5 L 2–5 L 2–5 L 3–525 L 9–15Did not advance25Mohammad Mirmohammadi L 3–5 L 4–5 L 1–5 L 0–5 W 5–121 L 7–15Did not advance21Hamid Reza Veisi W 5–4 L 2–5 L 0–5 L 3–5 W 5–0 L 1–519 W 15–10L 4–15Did not advance16Keivan JavanshirMohammad MirmohammadiHamid Reza VeisiMen's teamcolspan=3 L 18–45Did not advance7
Sabre AthleteEventPool roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankResultsRankPeyman FakhriMen's individual W 5–0 L 4–5 W 5–1 L 3–5 W 5–313 L 14–15Did not advance19Amir Mohaymen Rahimi W 5–2 L 1–5 L 1–5 L 3–5 L 4–526 W 15–13W 15–11W 15–14L 6–153rd place matchL 4–154Abbas Sheikholeslami W 5–2 W 5–2 L 2–5 W 5–1 L 4–5 L 1–517 W 15–7L 11–15Did not advance15Peyman FakhriMohammad MirmohammadiAmir Mohaymen RahimiAbbas SheikholeslamiMen's teamcolspan=4 W 45–38L 30–453rd place matchW 45–43
Football
TeamEventPreliminary roundSecond roundQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankRound 1Round 2RankRound 1Round 2Round 3RankMenW 2–0W 6–11 L 2–4W 5–0W 2–12 W 4–0W 1–0W 2–0Roster
Behzad Gholampour Mehdi Mahdavikia Javad Zarincheh Mohammad Khakpour Nader Mohammadkhani Karim Bagheri Alireza Mansourian Sattar Hamedani Hamid Estili Ali Daei Ali Mousavi Dariush Yazdani Mohammad Navazi Vahid Hashemian Ali Karimi Ali Janmaleki Rasoul Khatibi Mahmoud Fekri Nima Nakisa Hamid Reza Babaei
Coach: Mansour Pourheidari
Gymnastics
Artistic
Men AthleteEventScoreRankMahmoud ArabIndividual all-around47.17521Mahan BajrangIndividual all-around48.75019Mohammad Hadi GhasemiIndividual all-around46.65022Mahmoud ArabMahan BajrangArman BakhtiarianMohammad Hadi GhasemiGholamreza AlizadehTeam186.4508
Handball
Men Squad listMain roundSemifinalFinalRankGroup BRankMohsen Fakhar Majid Rahimizadeh Ahmad Reza Faghihi Mohsen Taheri Shahdad Mortaji Ali Zokaei Hamid Sadeghi Armen Amirkhanian Javad Hashemian Mehdi Azad-Manjiri Hassan Khosh-Shiveh Farid Alimoradi Coach: Ghasem ShabanpourW 27–252 QL 26–323rd place matchL 23–284L 26–40W 24–21
Judo
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinalRankMasoud Haji AkhondzadehMen's 60 kgLDid not advanceRepechageLDid not advance13Arash MiresmaeiliMen's 66 kgLDid not advanceRepechageWRepechageW3rd place matchWBehrouz ParhizgarMen's 73 kgWLRepechageLDid not advance9Kazem SarikhaniMen's 81 kgWWWL3rd place matchWAli ChamanpaMen's 90 kgLRepechageW RepechageLDid not advance7Farhad MaabiMen's 100 kgWL3rd place matchWMahmoud MiranMen's +100 kgWWWL 0001–1001
Karate
Kata AthleteEventPreliminaryFinalScoreRankScoreRankAlaeddin NekoufarMen's individual36.42 41.8
Kumite AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankMajid AbdolhosseiniMen's 65 kgW 6–0W 6–1L 5–63rd place matchL 3–65Mehdi AmouzadehMen's 70 kgW 1–0W 3–0W 6–2L 1–6Alireza KatiraeiMen's 75 kgW 6–0W 5–0W 3–0W 1–0Ali ShaterzadehMen's +75 kgW 4–1W 4–3WL 1–6
Shooting
Men AthleteEventFinalScoreRankNavid BagheriCentre fire pistol55137Ahmad SamaeiCentre fire pistol56930Hassan ZolfaghariCentre fire pistol52141Navid BagheriAhmad SamaeiHassan ZolfaghariCentre fire pistol team164112
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalScoreRankScoreTotalRankManijeh KazemiSport pistolELAir pistol36326Did not advanceMarzieh MehrabiSport pistolELAir pistol36621Did not advanceHourieh Seyed-DerakhshaniSport pistolELAir pistol35931Did not advanceLida FarimanAir rifle38231Did not advanceElham HashemiAir rifle38427Did not advanceSport rifle proneN/A57234Sport rifle three positions52639Did not advanceRaheleh KheirollahzadehAir rifle38525Did not advanceKobra AllahkaramiSport rifle proneN/A57625Sport rifle three positions52140Did not advanceZahra MahroughiSport rifle proneN/A57917Sport rifle three positions54537Did not advanceManijeh KazemiMarzieh MehrabiHourieh Seyed-DerakhshaniSport pistol teamN/A16469Air pistol teamN/A10888Lida FarimanElham HashemiRaheleh KheirollahzadehAir rifle teamN/A115110Kobra AllahkaramiElham HashemiZahra MahroughiSport rifle prone teamN/A17277Sport rifle three positions teamN/A159213
Squash