Iran at the 1900 Summer Olympics

Iran at the 1900 Summer Olympics

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One fencer of Persian nationality competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, thereby making him the first Olympic competitor for Iran, and the only one to compete in the Qajar Dynasty. It would not be until the Pahlavi Dynasty and the 1948 Summer Olympics until the nation sent a team to compete at the Olympic Games.

Fencing

References

* [http://olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee] medal winners database
* De Wael, Herman. "Herman's Full Olympians": "Fencing 1900". Accessed 21 January 2006. Available electronically at [http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/fen1900.html ] .
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