Iran at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Iran at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Infobox Olympics Iran
games=2006 Winter
competitors=2
sports=1
flagbearer=Alidad Saveh Shemshaki

The Islamic Republic of Iran competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.

Results by event


=Alpine skiing=

Men's giant slalom:
* Alidad Saveh Shemshaki - 36th place, 3:03.88

Men's slalom:
* Alidad Saveh Shemshaki - 41st place, 2:09.56


=Cross-country skiing=

Men's 15 km classical:
* Mojtaba Mirhashemi - 91st place, 52:27.0

Trivia

During the opening ceremonies, the Iranian delegation entered to the 1980 disco song "Funkytown." [http://www.canada.com/national/nationalpost/news/cnspolitics/story.html?id=74397462-0438-4ec7-b54f-eff9797dc4b8]

References

* [http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/athletes?lname=all&country=irn&sport=all Yahoo! Sports – Iran]


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