Iran participated in the 1966 Asian Games held in the capital city of Bangkok, and ranked sixth with six gold medals on this occasion of the Asiad.5th Asian Games medal tally
Medal summary
Medal table
Medalists
Athletics
Silver Ahmad Mirhosseini - Men's 3000 m steeplechase Jalal Keshmiri - Men's discus throw Bronze Teymour Ghiassi - Men's high jump Jalal Keshmiri - Men's shot put
Boxing
Bronze Nasser Aghaei - Men's 57 kg Eltefat Talebi - Men's 60 kg Aloush Abbasi - Men's 81 kg Hossein Fathianpour - Men's +81 kg
Cycling
Road Bronze Team - Men's team time trial Team roster Hassan Roustaei Mehdi Doukchi Davoud Akhlaghi Esmaeil Hosseini
Track Bronze Esmaeil Hosseini - Men's individual pursuit
Football
Silver Team - Men Team roster Aziz Asli Faramarz Zelli Parviz Ghelichkhani Hassan Habibi Hamid Jasemian Goudarz Habibi Mohammad Ranjbar Jalal Talebi Mostafa Arab Hossein Farzami Ali Jabbari Hamid Aminikhah Akbar Eftekhari Abdollah Saedi Fariborz Esmaeili Hamid Shirzadeghan Homayoun Behzadi Parviz Mirzahassan Head coach: Gyorgy Szucs
Table tennis
Bronze Houshang Bozorgzadeh - Men's singles
Tennis
Bronze Taghi Akbari - Men's singles Team - Men's team Team roster Taghi Akbari Ezzatollah Nemati Nematollah Nemati Issa Khodaei
Volleyball
Indoor Bronze Team - Men Team roster Mahmoud Motlagh Hassan Kord Masoud Salehieh Khalil Paknazar Changiz Ansari Hassan Kabiri Mohammad Hemmatyar Mojtaba Mortazavi Head coach: Hossein Jabbarzadegan Team - Women Team roster Mari Tet Rouhi Pandnavaz Mehri Kharrazi Ozra Malek Mina Fathi Nasrin Shokoufi Leila Emami Pari Fardi Jaleh Seyed-Hadizadeh Head coach: Fereydoon Sharifzadeh
Weightlifting
Gold Mohammad Nassiri - Men's 56 kg Parviz Jalayer - Men's 67.5 kg Manouchehr Boroumand - Men's +90 kg Bronze Mohammadreza Nasehi - Men's 52 kg Mohammad Ammi Tehrani - Men's 75 kg Naser Doroudian - Men's 90 kg Reza Esteki - Men's +90 kg
Wrestling
Freestyle Gold Abdollah Movahed - Men's 70 kg Mansour Mehdizadeh - Men's 97 kg Eskandar Filabi - Men's +97 kg Silver Ali Akbar Heidari - Men's 52 kg Mohammad Ali Farrokhian - Men's 57 kg Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour - Men's 63 kg Hossein Tahami - Men's 78 kg Mahmoud Moezzipour - Men's 87 kg
References
Iran Olympic Committee - Asian Games Medalists Iran National Sports Organization - Asian Games Medalists