Iran national amateur boxing athletes

Iran national amateur boxing athletes represents the Islamic Republic of Iran in regional, continental and world tournaments and matches sanctioned by the Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA).

Olympics

Emmanuel Agassi, father of famous tennis player, Andre Agassi, represented Iran as a boxer in the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.

2004 Athens Olympics

Asian Games

2006 Doha Asian Games

Ten amateur boxers represented IR Iran in this edition of the Asiad. Iran is ranked 6th with 1 gold medal and 3 bronze medals.

Entry list

  • Omran Akbari (Flyweight)
  • Homayon Amiri (Middleweight)
  • Jasem Delavari (Super Heavyweight) - Bronze
  • Sadegh Farajzadeh
  • Mehdi Ghorbani (Light Heavyweight) - Bronze

References

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