Highlights
Iran first competed at the Paralympic Games in 1988 in Seoul. Their most successful Games were in 2000 when they won 23 medals, including 12 golds.
Anthem: Title
Sorood-e Jomhoori-e Eslami (Salute the Islamic Republic)
Anthem: Year of Induction
1990
Anthem: Composer
Music by Hassan RIAHI, the words were written collectively.
Official NPC name
Iran
NPC President's name
Mr. Mahmoud KHOSRAVIVAFA
NPC General Secretary's name
Mr. Amir MANDEGARFARD
Year of first appearance in an Paralympic Games
1988
Number of appearances in Paralympic Games
7, including London 2012
Summary of Paralympic Games Appearances
| Medals per sport | ||||
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Athletics | 25 | 13 | 20 | 58 |
| Football 7-a-side | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Powerlifting | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| Shooting | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Volleyball | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 37 | 21 | 30 | 88 |
| Medals per year | ||||
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1988 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 2000 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
| 2004 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 22 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| Total | 37 | 21 | 30 | 88 |
