Iran are competing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 24 August to 5 September 2024. This is their ninth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1988.[1][2]
Iran at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | IRI |
NPC | I.R. Iran National Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Paris, France August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
Competitors | 64 in 10 sports |
Flag bearers | Mohammadreza Mirshafiei Hajar Safarzadeh |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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The Iranian roster featured a number of past Paralympians and Paralympic medalists, including woman shooter Sareh Javanmardi who won her fifth Paralympic medal with a gold medal, man para-athlete Saeid Afrooz who won his second Paralympic medal with a gold medal and broke World Record in Men's Javelin throw F34, powerlifter Rouhollah Rostami who won his third Paralympic medal with a gold medal and broke World Record in Men's 80kg and Iran men's national sitting volleyball team won their eighth Paralympic gold medal.
In this Paralympic games Fatemeh Hemmati won two silver medals in Archery.
Medalists
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Competitors
editSource:[3]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Athletics | 15 | 4 | 19 |
Goalball | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Judo | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Paracanoeing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Powerlifting | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Shooting | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Sitting volleyball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Swimming | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Taekwondo | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Total | 52 | 12 | 64 |
Archery
editIran entered seven athletes in all event by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic; and at the 2024 World Qualification Tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[4]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Hadi Nouri | Individual compound | 682 | 22 | Bonacina (ITA) W 141–139 |
McQueen (GBR) L 139–140 |
Did not advance | |||
Alisina Manshaezadeh | 672 | 29 | Tremblay (CAN) L 135–140 |
Did not advance | |||||
Gholamreza Rahimi | Individual recurve | 640 | 8 | Setiawan (INA) L 4–6 |
Did not advance | ||||
Mohammad Reza Arab Ameri | 645 | 5 | Musayev (AZE) W 6–4 |
Selvathamby (MAS) W 6–2 |
Savaş (TUR) W 6–0 |
Singh (IND) L 4–6 |
Kenton-Smith (AUS) W 6–0 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Fatemeh Hemmati | Individual compound | 696 | 3 Q | Bye | Lin (CHN) W 142–138 |
Rigault-Chupin (FRA) W 143–140 |
Pine (GBR) W 146–143 |
Cüre (TUR) L 141–144 |
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Somayeh Rahimi | Individual recurve | 574 | 12 | Benhami (FRA) W 6–0 |
Poimenidou (GRE) W 6–0 |
Yang (CHN) L 0–6 |
Did not advance |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Fatemeh Hemmati Hadi Nouri |
Team compound | 1378 | 4 Q | Bye | Brazil (BRA) W 153–151 |
India (IND) W 152–152 SO |
Great Britain (GBR) L 151–155 |
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Somayeh Rahimi Mohammad Reza Arab Ameri |
Team recurve | 1219 | 6 | South Korea (KOR) W 5–4 SO |
Turkey (TUR) L 2–6 |
Did not advance |
Athletics
editIranian track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- DQ = Disqualified
- PR = Paralympic Record
- AR = Area (or continental) Record
- NR = National Record
- SB = Season's Best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track & road events
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinals | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Hajar Safarzadeh | 200 m T12 | 25.04 PB | 1 Q | 25.06 | 2 q | ||
400 m T12 | 56.34 AR | 1 Q | 56.07 AR | 1 Q | 55.39 AR |
- Field events
- Men
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Position | ||
Ali Olfatnia | Long jump T37 | 6.04 | 4 |
Mahdi Olad | Shot put F11 | 13.89 SB | |
Amirhossein Alipour Darbeid | 14.78 AR | ||
Aliasghar Javanmardi | Shot put F35 | 15.84 | |
Alireza Mokhtari | Shot put F53 | 8.69 SB | |
Hamed Amiri | Shot put F55 | 11.36 | 6 |
Zafar Zaker | 11.88 | ||
Yasin Khosravi | Shot put F57 | 15.96 PR | |
Sajad Nikparast | Javelin throw F13 | 60.44 | 5 |
Ali Pirouj | 69.74 PB | ||
Saeid Afrooz | Javelin throw F34 | 41.16 WR | |
Sadegh Beit Sayah | Javelin throw F41 | ||
Erfan Bondori Deraznoei | Javelin throw F54 | 29.12 | 5 |
Amanolah Papi | Javelin throw F57 | 47.63 | 4 |
Mahdi Olad | Discus Throw F11 | 39.15 | 4 |
Hassan Bajoulvand | 41.75 PB | ||
Mostafa Marian | Discus Throw F56 | DQ | — |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Position | ||
Elham Salehi | Shot put F54 | 7.46 SB | 5 |
Javelin throw F54 | 16.24 | ||
Hashemiyeh Motaghian | Javelin throw F56 | 21.69 | 5 |
Parastoo Habibi | Club throw F32 | 26.29 AR |
Canoeing
editIran earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.
Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Saeid Hosseinpoor | Men's KL1 | 50.71 | 3 Q | 49.53 | 1 Q | 49.16 | 5 |
Shahla Behrouzirad | Women's KL3 | 52.70 | 5 Q |
Goalball
editIran men's Goalball team qualified for the paralympic games by virtue of the results at the 2023 Asia-Pacific Championships in Hangzhou, China.[5]
- Summary
Team | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Classification Playoff 5/6 | ||||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Iran men's | Men's tournament | France W 12–8 |
Brazil D 7–7 |
United States L 7–14 |
3 | Ukraine L 3–6 |
Did not advance | United States W 4–3 |
5 |
Men's tournament
edit- Roster
The following is the Iran roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[6]
No. | Player | Class | Date of birth (age) |
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2 | Mohammadmahdi Nafisinasab | B3 | 5 April 2003 (aged 21) |
3 | Hassan Jafari | B2 | 25 March 1990 (aged 34) |
4 | Mahdi Abbasi | B1 | 2 November 1998 (aged 25) |
6 | Nematollah Sarafraz | B2 | 22 June 1985 (aged 39) |
7 | Milad Souri | B1 | 30 April 1995 (aged 29) |
8 | Mohammad Parnia Jomairan | B1 | 3 December 1991 (aged 32) |
- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 7 | Quarter-finals |
2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | Iran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 4 | |
4 | France (H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 25 | −8 | 0 |
France | 8–12 | Iran |
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Iran | 7–14 | United States |
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- Quarter-finals
- Classification Playoff 5/6
United States | 3–4 | Iran |
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Judo
editAthlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage round 1 |
Repechage round 2 |
Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Meysam Banitaba | 60 kg J1 | Bye | Zhu (CHN) W 01–00 |
Parmar (IND) W 10–00 |
Bye | Bouamer (ALG) L 00–01 |
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Mousa Gholami | 90 kg J1 | Arstanbekov (KAZ) W 10–00 |
Powell (GBR) L 00–10 |
Did not advance | Bye | Gretul (MDA) – |
Powerlifting
editAthlete | Event | Result | Rank | |
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Men | ||||
Mohsen Bakhtiar | Men's 59kg | 197 | ||
Amir Jafari | Men's 65kg | 206 | 4 | |
Rouhollah Rostami | Men's 80kg | 242 WR | ||
Hamed Solhipour | Men's 97kg | |||
Aliakbar Gharibshahi | Men's 107kg | |||
Ahmad Aminzadeh | Men's +107kg |
Shooting
editIran entered three para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships and 2022 Asian Para Games as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[7]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Mohammadreza Mirshafiei | P1 – 10 metre air pistol SH1 | 568 | 4 Q | 111.7 | 8 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Sareh Javanmardi | P2 – 10 metre air pistol SH1 | 570 | 1 Q | 236.8 | |
Nasrin Shahi | DSQ | Did not advance | |||
Roghayeh Shojaei | R2 – 10 m air rifle standing SH1 | 617.1 | 9 | Did not advance | |
R8 – 50 m rifle 3 Positions SH1 | 1151 | 11 | Did not advance |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Sareh Javanmardi | P4 – 50 m pistol SH1 | 542 | 4 Q | 159.4 | 5 |
Mohammadreza Mirshafiei | 523 | 18 | Did not advance |
Sitting volleyball
editIran men's sitting volleyball team qualified for games after winning the 2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships held in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[8]
- Summary
Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM / Cl. | ||||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Iran men's | Men's tournament | Ukraine W 3–0 |
Brazil W 3–0 |
Germany W 3–0 |
1 | Egypt W 3–1 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina W 3–1 |
Men's tournament
edit- Roster
The following is the Iran roster in the men's sitting volleyball tournament of the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[9]
No. | Player | Position | Date of birth (age) |
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1 | Hamidreza Abbasifeshki | Libero | 11 December 2000 (aged 23) |
2 | Morteza Mehrzad | Opposite | 17 September 1987 (aged 36) |
3 | Meisam Ali Pour | Opposite | 13 June 1989 (aged 35) |
4 | Davoud Alipourian | Opposite | 6 May 1985 (aged 39) |
5 | Meysam Hajibabaei Movahhed | Libero | 25 February 1999 (aged 25) |
6 | Mohammed Nemati | Opposite | 19 August 1998 (aged 26) |
7 | Sadegh Bigdeli | Middle Blocker | 26 February 1984 (aged 40) |
8 | Majid Lashkarisanami | Setter | 6 August 1979 (aged 45) |
9 | Hossein Golestani | Middle Blocker | 26 February 1992 (aged 32) |
10 | Isa Zirahi | Middle Blocker | 4 June 1979 (aged 45) |
11 | Ramezan Salehihajikolaei | Libero | 11 March 1979 (aged 45) |
12 | Mahdi Babadi | Setter | 25 March 1991 (aged 33) |
- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 132 | 1.705 | Semifinals |
2 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 223 | 213 | 1.047 | |
3 | Brazil | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 205 | 240 | 0.854 | Fifth place match |
4 | Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 201 | 269 | 0.747 | Seventh place match |
30 August 2024 14:20 v |
Iran | 3–0 | Ukraine | North Paris Arena, Paris |
(25–13, 25–12, 25–18) |
1 September 2024 12:00 v |
Iran | 3–0 | Brazil | North Paris Arena, Paris |
(25–12, 25–13, 25–19) |
3 September 2024 14:00 v |
Germany | 0–3 | Iran | North Paris Arena, Paris |
(16–25, 13–25, 16–25) |
- Semifinals
5 September 2024 14:00 v |
Iran | 3–1 | Egypt | North Paris Arena, Paris |
(25–14, 25–15, 20–25, 25–8) |
- Final
6 September 2024 19:30 v |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–3 | Iran | North Paris Arena, Paris |
(25–22, 28–30, 16–25, 14–25) |
Swimming
editAthlete | Events | Heats | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Shahin Izadyar | 100 m breaststroke SB9 | 1:13.04 | 7 | Did not advance | |
Sina Zeyghaminejad | 100 m breaststroke SB9 | 1:10.58 | 4 Q | 1:12.96 | 8 |
200 m individual medley SM10 | 2:30.51 | 8 | Did not advance |
Taekwondo
editIran entered six athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Four of them qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in their respective class. The other athlete qualified by winning the gold medal match at the 2024 Asian Qualification Tournament in Tai'an, China.
- Men
Athlete | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze medal match | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Saeid Sadeghianpour | –63 kg | Jagiri (SOL) W 28–2 |
Torquato (BRA) L 10–22 |
Did not advance | Milad (ISR) L WDR |
Did not advance | 7 |
Alireza Bakht | –80 kg | Bye | Dombayev (KAZ) W 7–5 GDP |
Toshtemirov (UZB) L 12–18 |
Bye | Spajić (SRB) W 29–6 |
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Hamed Haghshenas | +80 kg | Bye | Ludong (CHN) W 19–16 |
Bush (GBR) L 13–26 |
Bye | Omirali (KAZ) W 16–14 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Maryam Abdollahpour | –47 kg | Bye | Shao (CHN) L 19–9 |
Did not advance | Bye | Phuangkitcha (THA) L 4–4 |
5 |
Zahra Rahimi | –52 kg | Shao (CHN) W 13–2 |
Stumpf (BRA) W 6–4 |
Japaridze (GEO) W 6–0 |
Bye | Ulambayar (MGL) L 2–5 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Mainguy, Marie (2021-06-02). "The Paralympic Games of Paris 2024". Paris 2024. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ^ Paralympic. "NPC Iran gears up preparations for the Paris 2024". Paralympic. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ^ https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024-paralympics/npc-entries/ir-iran
- ^ "Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final". World Archery. 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Goalball: Iran and China are the new Asia/Pacific champions". International Blind Sports Federation. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Goalball – Team Iran". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Olympics.com. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ Admin-AT (2022-11-12). "Mehrzad: We should be the heroes of our lives > World ParaVolley". World ParaVolley. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ^ "Sitting volleyball – Team Iran". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Olympics.com. Retrieved 29 August 2024.