Iran at the Asian Games

Iran at the
Asian Games
IOC codeIRI
NOCNational Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
192
Silver
202
Bronze
217
Total
611
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

Iran first participated at the Asian Games in 1951, and has sent athletes to compete in every Asian Games since then, except for 1954, 1962 and 1978.[1][2]

The National Olympic Committee for Iran is the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and was founded in 1947.[3]

Iran's best performance was in 1974, when the country hosted the event in Tehran, it ranked second with 36 gold, 28 silver and 17 bronze medals.[4]

  1. ^ Olympic Council of Asia
  2. ^ "Asian Games: Iran and China win team competitions". Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Iran Olympic Committee". Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  4. ^ "1974 Tehran Asian Games". Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2023.