| Iran at the 1900 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | IRI (IRN used at these Games) |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Iran |
| inParis | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Iranian fencerFreydoun Malkom competed at the1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, thereby making him the first Olympic athlete from Iran and the only one to compete forQajar Iran. It would not be untilPahlavi Iran and the1948 Summer Olympics that the nation sent a team to compete at the Olympic Games.[1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fencing | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Malkom advanced to the quarterfinal pool, but was not able to go further.
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | Rank | Pool | Rank | Pool | Rank | ||||
| Freydoun Malkom | Individual épée | I | 2Q | D | 4–6 | Did not advance | 19 | ||