Iran at the 2018 Asian Games
Sporting event delegation
Iran competed in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang , Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Iran has competed at the Asian Games since the first event in 1951 Delhi , and the best achievement was in 1974 , when the country hosted the event in Tehran , by ranked second with the acquisition of 36 gold, 28 silver and 17 bronze medals.[ 2] At the latest edition in Incheon , the country wrapped up its campaign with 57 medals in all - 21 gold, 18 silver and 18 bronze.[ 3]
Iran participated at the Games with 378 athletes.[ 4] The National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran (NOCIRI) named the 19-year-old Iranian and bronze medalist at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games , Kimia Alizadeh , who carried the Iranian flag at the inauguration of the competitions.[ 5] But within 12 days to start of the tournament, she suffered a torn ACL injury during training. Elaheh Ahmadi was confirmed to replace her.[ 6] Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs , Masoud Soltanifar , eyes fourth place at the Games.[ 7]
Competitors
Sport
Men
Women
Total
Aquatics, Diving
2
2
Aquatics, Swimming
4
4
Aquatics, Water polo
13
13
Archery
8
5
13
Athletics
10
2
12
Badminton
1
1
2
Basketball
12
12
Basketball, 3x3
4
4
8
Boxing
3
3
Canoeing, Canoe polo
6
6
12
Canoeing, Slalom
2
2
4
Canoeing, Sprint
9
4
13
Cycling, Mountain bike
3
1
4
Cycling, Road
5
1
6
Cycling, Track
6
6
Equestrian
5
1
6
Esports
3
3
Fencing
7
4
11
Football
20
20
Gymnastics, Artistic
4
4
Handball
16
16
Judo
4
2
6
Ju-jitsu
8
2
10
Kabaddi
12
12
24
Karate
4
4
8
Kurash
8
4
12
Paragliding
3
3
Pencak silat
6
3
9
Rowing
8
6
14
Sailing
2
2
Sambo
2
2
4
Sepak takraw
12
12
Shooting
10
9
19
Sport climbing
4
4
8
Squash
2
3
5
Table tennis
4
4
8
Taekwondo
8
8
16
Tennis
3
2
5
Triathlon
1
1
Volleyball, Beach
4
4
Volleyball, Indoor
14
14
Weightlifting
8
8
Wrestling
12
12
Wushu
4
5
9
Total
284
101
385
Medal summary
Medal table
Medalists
Results by event
Aquatics
Diving
Men[ 8]
Swimming
Men[ 9]
Water polo
Men [ 10]
Archery
Men[ 11]
Athlete
Event
Ranking round
1/32 elimination
1/16 elimination
1/8 elimination
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Rank
Score
Rank
Erfan Arjangipour
Individual recurve
611
65
Did not advance
72
Sadegh Ashrafi
Individual recurve
644
34 Q
Salem (QAT ) L 4–6 27–28 , 23–25 , 26 –25, 28 –22, 26–27
Did not advance
33
Amin Pirali
Individual recurve
634
45 Q
Al-Otaibi (KSA ) L 0–6 26–27 , 27–28 , 26–27
Did not advance
33
Milad Vaziri
Individual recurve
616
58
Did not advance
69
Sadegh Ashrafi Amin Pirali Milad Vaziri Erfan Arjangipour
Team recurve
1894
12 Q
Bye
Malaysia W 6 –057 –48, 52 –50, 56 –55
China L 0–6 54–56 , 53–55 , 50–51
Did not advance
8
Esmaeil Ebadi Amir Kazempour Nima Mahboubi Majid Gheidi
Team compound
2075
4 Q
Bhutan W 231 –217
Malaysia L 224–232
Did not advance
7
Women[ 11]
Mixed[ 11]
Athletics
Men[ 12]
Women[ 12]
Athlete
Event
Round 1
Semifinal
Final
Rank
Heat
Time
Rank
Heat
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Elham Kakoli
200 m
1
25.12
5
Did not advance
23
Badminton
Men[ 13]
Women[ 14]
Athlete
Event
Round of 64
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Rank
Sorayya Aghaei
Singles
Nehwal (IND ) L 0–2 7–21 , 9–21
Did not advance
17
Basketball
3x3
Men [ 15]
Women [ 15]
5x5
Men [ 16]
Boxing
Men[ 17]
Canoeing
Slalom
Men[ 18]
Women[ 18]
Sprint
Men[ 19]
Women[ 19]
Cycling
Mountain bike
Men[ 20]
Women[ 20]
Road
Men[ 21]
Women[ 21]
Track
Men[ 22]
Athlete
Event
First round
First round repechages
Second round
Final
Rank
Heat
Gap
Rank
Heat
Gap
Rank
Heat
Gap
Rank
Heat
Gap
Rank
Mohammad Daneshvar
Keirin
3
+1.036
6
1
+0.606
4
Did not advance
13
Ehsan Khademi
Keirin
1
+0.294
4
2
+0.303
4
Did not advance
13
Equestrian
Athlete
Horse
Event
Prix St-Georges
Intermediate I
Intermediate I Freestyle
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Technical
Artistic
Litta Soheila Sohi
Airfk
Dressage Individual
66.646
12
67.264
9
71.775
6
Athlete
Horse
Event
1st Qualification
Qualifier 1
Qualifier 2
Final - Round 1
Final - Round 2
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Davood Pourrezaei
Veneurdisigny
Individual
11.64
44
15.64
34
23.64
30
35.64
26
43.64
20
Farhang Sadeghi
Quick 'N' Step
12.74
48
20.74
43
40.74
46
Did not advance
Masoud Mokarinezhad
Cyrano D'orbri
11.26
43
28.26
52
Did not advance
Ariana Ravanbakhsh
S I E C Cros
43.85
63
51.85
59
Fencing
Men[ 23]
Women[ 23]
Summary
Men's tournament
Iran will join in group F at the men's football event.[ 24]
Roster
The following is the Iran squad in the men's football tournament of the 2018 Asian Games. The team of 20 players was officially named on 31 July.
Head coach: Zlatko Kranjčar
Group F
Round of 16
Gymnastics
Artistic
Men[ 25]
Handball
Men [ 26]
Judo
Men[ 27]
Women[ 27]
Ju-jitsu
Men's ne-waza[ 28]
Women's ne-waza[ 28]
Kabaddi
Men [ 29]
Women [ 29]
Karate
Men's kumite[ 30]
Women's kumite[ 30]
Kurash
Men[ 31]
Women[ 31]
Paragliding
Men's accuracy[ 32]
Pencak silat
Men's tanding[ 33]
Women's tanding[ 33]
Rowing
Men[ 34]
Women[ 34]
Sailing
Men[ 35]
Athlete
Event
Race
Total
Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Masoud Janinasab
Laser
14
14
12
13
14
14
14
14
12
13
12
14
146
14
Open[ 35]
Athlete
Event
Race
Total
Rank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Nima Rahbari
Laser 4.7
21
20
19
16
17
18
17
18
19
18
19
16
197
18
Sambo
Men's sport[ 36]
Women's sport[ 36]
Sepak takraw
Men[ 37]
Shooting
Men[ 38]
Women[ 38]
Mixed[ 38]
Sport climbing
Men[ 39]
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Final
Speed
Boulder
Lead
Total
Rank
Speed
Boulder
Lead
Total
Rank
Khosro Hashemzadeh
Combined
19
11
6
1254
15
Did not advance
Women[ 39]
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Final
Speed
Boulder
Lead
Total
Rank
Speed
Boulder
Lead
Total
Rank
Elnaz Rekabi
Combined
12
3.5
6
252
7
Did not advance
Squash
Men[ 40]
Athlete
Event
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Rank
Alireza Shameli
Singles
Kang (SGP ) W 3 –012 –10, 11 –7, 11 –9
Al-Tamimi (KUW ) L 1–3 5–11 , 12 –10, 8–11 , 8–11
Did not advance
9
Sajjad Zareeian
Singles
Lee (KOR ) W 3 –111 –3, 10–12 , 11 –5, 11 –5
Lee (HKG ) L 0–3 6–11 , 5–11 , 5–11
Did not advance
9
Women[ 40]
Athlete
Event
Preliminary round
Semifinal
Final
Rank
Pool B
Rank
Fereshteh Eghtedari Hadis Farzad Ghazal Sharafpour
Team
India L 0–3 0–3 , 0–3 , 0–3
5
Did not advance
5
Hong Kong L 0–3 0–3 , 0–3 , 1–3
Thailand W 3 –03 –0, 3 –1, 3 –0
Indonesia L 1–2 3 –0, 2–3 , 0–3
China L 1–2 2–3 , 3 –0, 0–3
Table tennis
Men[ 41]
Athlete
Event
Round of 64
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Rank
Nima Alamian
Singles
Bye
Rizal (MAS ) W 4 –112 –10, 11 –7, 11 –4, 8–11 , 13 –11
Ueda (JPN ) L 1–4 15 –13, 6–11 , 5–11 , 7–11 , 10–12
Did not advance
9
Noshad Alamian
Singles
Bye
Nguyễn (VIE ) W 4 –011 –9, 11 –8, 11 –9, 11 –9
Jeoung (KOR ) W 4 –311 –7, 12 –10, 3–11 , 8–11 , 7–11 , 13 –11, 14 –12
Wong (HKG ) W 4 –16–11 , 11 –8, 12 –10, 11 –5, 11 –8
Lin (CHN ) L 0–4 10–12 , 7–11 , 6–11 , 2–11
Did not advance
Athlete
Event
Preliminary round
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Rank
Group B
Rank
Amin Ahmadian Nima Alamian Noshad Alamian Afshin Norouzi
Team
Kyrgyzstan W 3 –03 –0, 3 –0, 3 –0
2 Q
Chinese Taipei L 0–3 0–3 , 1–3 , 0–3
Did not advance
5
Japan L 1–3 3 –0, 1–3 , 1–3 , 1–3
Maldives W 3 –03 –0, 3 –0, 3 –0
Thailand W 3 –13 –2, 3 –0, 2–3 , 3 –2
Women[ 41]
Taekwondo
Men's poomsae[ 42]
Men's kyorugi[ 42]
Women's poomsae[ 42]
Women's kyorugi[ 42]
Tennis
Men[ 43]
Women[ 43]
Triathlon
Men[ 44]
Volleyball
Beach
Men [ 45]
Squad list
Preliminary round
Round of 16
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Rank
Pools
Rank
Rahman Raoufi Abdolhamed Mirzaali
Xavier (TLS ) Xavier (TLS ) W 2 –021 –12, 21 –10
Pool H 1 Q
Inkiew (THA ) Padsawud (THA ) W 2 –021 –18, 21 –16
Gao (CHN ) Li (CHN ) L 0–2 15–21 , 17–21
Did not advance
5
Shimizu (JPN ) Hasegawa (JPN ) W 2 –120–22 , 21 –19, 15 –13
Lý (VIE ) Nguyễn (VIE ) W 2 –021 –15, 21 –12
Bahman Salemi Arash Vakili
Jongklang (THA ) Khaolumtarn (THA ) W 2 –021 –17, 21 –18
Pool F 1 Q
Ageba (JPN ) Shiratori (JPN ) W 2 –021 –18, 21 –15
Younousse (QAT ) Tijan (QAT ) L 1–2 16–21 , 21 –18, 11–15
Did not advance
5
Sajid (MDV ) Abdul Wahid (MDV ) W 2 –021 –11, 21 –17
Abdelrasoul (QAT ) Sammoud (QAT ) W 2 –117–21 , 21 –17, 17 –15
Indoor
Men [ 46]
Squad list
Preliminary
Round of 16
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Rank
Group B
Rank
Milad Ebadipour Saman Faezi Saeid Marouf Farhad Ghaemi Mohammad Mousavi Amir Ghafour Saber Kazemi Mohammad Javad Manavinejad Ali Shafiei Mohammad Taher Vadi Mehdi Marandi Morteza Sharifi Mohammad Reza Hazratpour Amir Hossein Toukhteh Coach: Igor Kolaković
Pakistan W 3 –025 –16, 25 –18, 33 –31
1 Q
China W 3 –027 –25, 25 –20, 25 –21
Bye
Qatar W 3 –025 –23, 25 –19, 25 –18
South Korea W 3 –025 –17, 25 –22, 25 –21
Mongolia W 3 –025 –18, 25 –19, 25 –20
Weightlifting
Men[ 47]
Wrestling
Men's freestyle[ 48]
Men's Greco-Roman[ 48]
Wushu
Men's sanda[ 49]
Women's taolu[ 50]
Women's sanda[ 49]
Demonstration sports
Esports
Open
References
External links