Iran at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IRI |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
Website | www |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 55 in 13 sports |
Flag bearer | Homa Hosseini |
Medals Ranked 51st |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Iran sent a team to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. In total 55 Iranian athletes went to Beijing, including three women. These Olympics are regarded as less successful than their previous Games, as Iran only achieved one gold and one bronze medal.