Athletes from the Islamic Republic of Iran competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, USA. This was for the first time after the Iranian Revolution of 1979 that Iran had a female athlete in its team. Wrestler Rasoul Khadem won the nation's first Olympic Games gold medal in 28 years since Mexico City 1968.

Competitors

Medal summary

Medal table

Medalists

Results by event

Aquatics

Swimming

Men

Athletics

Men

Boxing

Men

Judo

Men

Shooting

Women

Wrestling

Men's freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman

References

External links

  • International Olympic Committee Web Site

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