Iran at the 1951 Asian Games

Iran at the
1951 Asian Games
IOC codeIRN
NOCNational Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Websitewww.olympic.ir (in Persian and English)
in New Delhi
Competitors49 in 5 sports
Flag bearerMahmoud Namjoo
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
8
Silver
6
Bronze
2
Total
16
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Iran participated in the 1951 Asian Games held in the capital city of New Delhi, India from March 4, 1951, to March 11, 1951. This country is ranked 3rd with 8 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad. Ahmad Ordoubadi was the flagbearer for Iran in the opening ceremony.[1]

  1. ^ Roueinpour, Bijan (1998). "2". Iran in the Asia Games from 1951 to 1998 ایران در بازیهای آسیایی (in Persian). Vol. 1. Kayhān. p. 52. ISBN 964-458-089-3.