Iran at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Iran at the
2018 Winter Olympics

Flag of Iran

IOC code| IRI
NOC| National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Website| www.olympic.ir (in Persian and English)
in Pyeongchang, South Korea
9–25 February 2018
Competitors| 4 in 2 sports
Flag bearer | Samaneh Beyrami Baher (opening)[1]
Medals|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

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Iran competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with four competitors in two sports.

## Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Iranian delegation per sport.

Sport | Men | Women | Total

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Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2
Cross-country skiing | 1 | 1 | 2
Total | 2 | 2 | 4

## Alpine skiing

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Main articles: Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Iran qualified two athletes, one male and one female.[2]

Athlete  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Mohammad Kiyadarbandsari | Men's giant slalom | 1:19.11  | 63  | 1:18.61  | 59  | 2:37.72  | 58
Men's slalom | 55.66  | 42  | 57.03  | 33  | 1:52.69  | 34
Forough Abbasi | Women's slalom | 1:02.56  | 55  | 1:01.50  | 50  | 2:04.06  | 49

## Cross-country skiing

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Main articles: Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics and Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Iran qualified two athletes, one male and one female.[3]

Distance
Athlete  | Event  | Final

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Time  | Deficit  | Rank
Seyed Sattar Seyd | Men's 15 km freestyle | 39:39.1  | +5:55.2  | 91

Sprint
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Seyed Sattar Seyd | Men's sprint | 3:58.08  | 76  | did not advance
Samaneh Beyrami Baher | Women's sprint | 4:47.91  | 68  | did not advance

## See also

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* Iran at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
* Iran at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

## References

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1. ^ "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
2. ^ "Alpine Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
3. ^ "Cross-country Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 12 December 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

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