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Iran at the
Universiade
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IOC code IRI
Summer appearances
  • 1959−1971
  • 1973
  • 1975
  • 1977
  • 1979−1993
  • 1995
  • 1997
  • 1999
  • 2001
  • 2003
  • 2005
  • 2007
  • 2009
  • 2011
  • 2013
  • 2015
  • 2017
  • 2019
Winter appearances
  • 1960−2009
  • 2011
  • 2013
  • 2015
  • 2017
  • 2019

The Universiade is a huge international sports event. It's like the Olympic Games, but for university students! Athletes from all over the world compete in many different sports.

Iran first joined the Universiade in 1973. Since then, Iranian student athletes have taken part in many of the Summer Universiade events. They have won many medals over the years, showing their skills in various sports.

Medals Won by Iran

Iran's athletes have worked hard and earned many medals at the Universiade. This table shows how many gold, silver, and bronze medals they have won at each Summer Universiade they attended.

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1973Soviet Union 1973 Moscow 0 4 0 4 18
1977Bulgaria 1977 Sofia 0 0 1 1 22
2003South Korea 2003 Daegu 0 2 2 4 32
2005Turkey 2005 İzmir 2 6 4 12 19
2007Thailand 2007 Bangkok 4 1 4 9 13
2009Serbia 2009 Belgrade 5 2 1 8 11
2011China 2011 Shenzhen 1 4 3 8 33
2013Russia 2013 Kazan 2 4 3 9 26
2015South Korea 2015 Gwangju 7 2 6 15 9
2017Taiwan 2017 Taipei 8 4 11 23 10
2019Italy 2019 Naples 7 3 7 17 9
Total 36 32 42 110 23

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