Iran at the 1986 Asian Games
Iran participated in the 1986 Asian Games held in the capital city of Seoul. This country is ranked 4th with 6 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.
Medal summary
Medal table
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Ali Zangiabadi | Cycling | Men's 30 km points race | |
| Ebrahim Ghaderi | Taekwondo | Men's bantamweight –58 kg | |
| Majid Torkan | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 48 kg | |
| Askari Mohammadian | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 57 kg | |
| Alireza Soleimani | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 130 kg | |
| Reza Soukhteh Saraei | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg | |
| Ali Hajipour | Taekwondo | Men's lightweight –70 kg | |
| Yaghoub Najafi Jouybari | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 52 kg | |
| Allahmorad Zarrini | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 74 kg | |
| Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 90 kg | |
| Abdolkarim Kakahaji | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg | |
| Reza Andouz | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg | |
| Mehrdad Afsharian | Cycling | Men's 4 km individual pursuit | |
| Morteza Khodadadi | Judo | Men's –60 kg | |
| Darab Riahi | Weightlifting | Men's 90 kg | |
| Mehdi Rezvani | Weightlifting | Men's +110 kg | |
| Akbar Fallah | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 62 kg | |
| Ali Akbarnejad | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 68 kg | |
| Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 82 kg | |
| Kazem Gholami | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 100 kg | |
| Ahad Javansalehi | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 62 kg | |
| Fereidoun Behnampour | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg |
Results by event
Aquatics
Water polo
Men| Squad list | Round robin | Rank |
| Ahmad Yaghouti Ali Moheb Davoud Reza Soltani Hassan-Ali Shahidi Abdolnasser Hardani Hamid Shab-Angiz Farshad Molatalab Gholamreza Soleimani Mehrdad Saleh Hossein Nasim Hossein Rezaei Mehrzad Eidipour Coach: Mansour Garrousi | W 6–4 | 4 |
| Ahmad Yaghouti Ali Moheb Davoud Reza Soltani Hassan-Ali Shahidi Abdolnasser Hardani Hamid Shab-Angiz Farshad Molatalab Gholamreza Soleimani Mehrdad Saleh Hossein Nasim Hossein Rezaei Mehrzad Eidipour Coach: Mansour Garrousi | W 15–4 | 4 |
| Ahmad Yaghouti Ali Moheb Davoud Reza Soltani Hassan-Ali Shahidi Abdolnasser Hardani Hamid Shab-Angiz Farshad Molatalab Gholamreza Soleimani Mehrdad Saleh Hossein Nasim Hossein Rezaei Mehrzad Eidipour Coach: Mansour Garrousi | L 6–10 | 4 |
| Ahmad Yaghouti Ali Moheb Davoud Reza Soltani Hassan-Ali Shahidi Abdolnasser Hardani Hamid Shab-Angiz Farshad Molatalab Gholamreza Soleimani Mehrdad Saleh Hossein Nasim Hossein Rezaei Mehrzad Eidipour Coach: Mansour Garrousi | D 8–8 | 4 |
| Ahmad Yaghouti Ali Moheb Davoud Reza Soltani Hassan-Ali Shahidi Abdolnasser Hardani Hamid Shab-Angiz Farshad Molatalab Gholamreza Soleimani Mehrdad Saleh Hossein Nasim Hossein Rezaei Mehrzad Eidipour Coach: Mansour Garrousi | L 3–21 | 4 |
Athletics
MenMen
| Athlete | Event | Final | Rank |
| Mehrdad Afsharian | 4 km individual pursuit | 4:55:38 | |
| Ali Zangiabadi | 30 km points race | 34 pts |
- Ezzatollah Mazaheri
- Saeid Zareeian
- Siamak Safarzadeh
- Mehrdad Safarzadeh
- Abolghasem Rahmanian
- Mohammad Reza Bajoul
Football
Handball
Men| Squad list | Round robin | Rank |
| Ghasem Shaabanpour Majid Soleimani Hossein Esmaeilzadeh Masoud Fatehi Abolfazl Ahmadi Mohammad Reza Garshasebi Ezzatollah Razmgar Mostafa Baghal Ali Souri Keivan Sadeghi Mohammad Reza Hosseinzadeh Asadollah Reihani Coach: Khosrow Nassiri | L 16–38 | 5 |
| Ghasem Shaabanpour Majid Soleimani Hossein Esmaeilzadeh Masoud Fatehi Abolfazl Ahmadi Mohammad Reza Garshasebi Ezzatollah Razmgar Mostafa Baghal Ali Souri Keivan Sadeghi Mohammad Reza Hosseinzadeh Asadollah Reihani Coach: Khosrow Nassiri | L 11–35 | 5 |
| Ghasem Shaabanpour Majid Soleimani Hossein Esmaeilzadeh Masoud Fatehi Abolfazl Ahmadi Mohammad Reza Garshasebi Ezzatollah Razmgar Mostafa Baghal Ali Souri Keivan Sadeghi Mohammad Reza Hosseinzadeh Asadollah Reihani Coach: Khosrow Nassiri | L 24–46 | 5 |
| Ghasem Shaabanpour Majid Soleimani Hossein Esmaeilzadeh Masoud Fatehi Abolfazl Ahmadi Mohammad Reza Garshasebi Ezzatollah Razmgar Mostafa Baghal Ali Souri Keivan Sadeghi Mohammad Reza Hosseinzadeh Asadollah Reihani Coach: Khosrow Nassiri | L 17–48 | 5 |
| Ghasem Shaabanpour Majid Soleimani Hossein Esmaeilzadeh Masoud Fatehi Abolfazl Ahmadi Mohammad Reza Garshasebi Ezzatollah Razmgar Mostafa Baghal Ali Souri Keivan Sadeghi Mohammad Reza Hosseinzadeh Asadollah Reihani Coach: Khosrow Nassiri | W 22–18 | 5 |
Judo
Men| Athlete | Event | Rank |
| Morteza Khodadadi | –60 kg |
- Jahangir Ghourkhanji
- Mehdi Seilpour
- Azim Ganji
Taekwondo
Weightlifting
;Men| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| Samad Montazeri | 52 kg | 100.0 | 120.0 | 240.0 | 4 |
| Abbas Talebi | 67.5 kg | 287.5 | 5 | ||
| Ardeshir Bahmanyar | 82.5 kg | 312.5 | 4 | ||
| Rasoul Javid-Asa | 82.5 kg | No mark | — | — | — |
| Abdollah Fatemi | 90 kg | 150.0 | 180.0 | 330.0 | 4 |
| Darab Riahi | 90 kg | 155.0 | 175.0 | 330.0 | |
| Siamak Bejand | 100 kg | No mark | — | — | — |
| Ali Moradi | 100 kg | 345.0 | 6 | ||
| Aziz Hosseini | 110 kg | 312.5 | 7 | ||
| Mehdi Rezvani | +110 kg | 345.0 |
Wrestling
Men's freestyle| Athlete | Event | Final | Rank |
| Majid Torkan | 48 kg | W 12–0 | |
| Yaghoub Najafi Jouybari | 52 kg | L Fall | |
| Askari Mohammadian | 57 kg | W | |
| Akbar Fallah | 62 kg | 3rd place match W 12–1 | |
| Ali Akbarnejad | 68 kg | 3rd place match W | |
| Allahmorad Zarrini | 74 kg | L | |
| Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi | 82 kg | 3rd place match W 9–1 | |
| Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi | 90 kg | L | |
| Kazem Gholami | 100 kg | 3rd place match W | |
| Alireza Soleimani | 130 kg | W |
Men's Greco-Roman
| Athlete | Event | Final | Rank |
| Morteza Papinia | 48 kg | 3rd place match L 6–13 | 4 |
| Abdolkarim Kakahaji | 52 kg | L 4–8 | |
| Hossein Niknejad | 57 kg | Did not advance | 5 |
| Ahad Javansalehi | 62 kg | 3rd place match W | |
| Abdollah Chamangoli | 68 kg | 3rd place match L | 4 |
| Reza Andouz | 74 kg | L | |
| Fereidoun Behnampour | 82 kg | 3rd place match W | |
| Hassan Babak | 90 kg | 3rd place match L | 4 |
| Mohammad Azizian | 100 kg | Did not advance | 6 |
| Reza Soukhteh Saraei | 130 kg | W 4–0 |