Iranian athletes have won a total of 60 medals in wrestling, weightlifting, taekwondo, and athletics.
Iran participated unofficially at the Olympic Games in 1900, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since 1948, except for 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow and 1984 in Los Angeles.
Jafar Salmasi, Bronze Medal, 1948 London
Mahmoud Mollaghasemi, Bronze Medal, 1952 Helsinki
Abdollah Mojtabavi, Bronze Medal, 1952 Helsinki
Gholamreza Takhti, Silver Medal, 1952 Helsinki
Nasser Givehchi, Silver Medal, 1952 Helsinki
Jahanbakht Tofigh, Bronze Medal, 1952 Helsinki
Mahmoud Namjoo, Silver Medal, 1952 Helsinki
Mahmoud Namjoo, Bronze Medal, 1956 Melbourne
Mohammad Mehdi Yaghoubi, Silver Medal, 1956 Melbourne
