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India At The 1974 Asian Games ...
India participated in the 1974 Asian Games held in Tehran, Iran from 1 to 16 September 1974. Athletes from India won overall 28 medals, including four gold, and finished seventh in a medal table. Medals by sport References {{Nations at the 1974 Asian Games Nations at the 1974 Asian Games 1974 Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Olympic Association
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) or Indian Olympic Committee (IOC) is the body responsible for selecting athletes to represent India at the Olympic Games, Asian Games and other international athletic meets and for managing the Indian teams at these events. It plays with the name of Team India. It also acts as the Indian Commonwealth Games Association, responsible for selecting athletes to represent India at the Commonwealth Games. Early history Background and early years: The background behind the creation of the Indian Olympic Association was related to India at the Olympics, India's participation in the 1920 and 1924 Olympics. After the 1920 Games, the committee sending the team to these games met, and, on the advice of Sir Dorab Tata, invited Dr. Noehren (Physical Education Director of YMCA India) to be secretary, along with AS Bhagwat, of the provisional Indian Olympic Committee; Dorab Tata would serve as its president. Subsequently, in 1923–24, a provisional All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, and has the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East, after Cairo. It is ranked 24th in the world by metropolitan area population. In the Classical era, part of the territory of present-day Tehran was occupied by Rhages, a prominent Median city destroyed in the medieval Arab, Turkic, and Mongol invasions. Modern Ray is an urban area absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran. Tehran was first chosen as the capital of Iran by Agha Mohammad Khan of the Qajar dynasty in 1786, because of its proximity to Iran's territories in the Caucasus, then separated from Iran in the Russo-Iranian Wars, to avoid the vying factions of the previously ruling Iranian dynasties. The capital has been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Asian Games
The 7th Asian Games ( fa, بازیهای آسیایی ۱۹۷۴) were held from 1 to 16 September 1974 in Tehran, Imperial State of Iran. The Aryamehr Sports Complex was built for the Games. The Asian Games were hosted in the Middle East for the first time. Tehran, the capital of Iran, played host to 3,010 athletes coming from 25 countries/NOCs, the highest number of participants since the inception of the Games. Fencing, gymnastics and women's basketball were added to the existing disciplines. The games were known for the use of state-of-the-art technology, from synthetic track to photo-finish cameras. History Starting in 1962, the Games were hit by several crises. First, the host country Indonesia, refused to permit the participation of Israel and the Republic of China (Taiwan) due to political and religious issues. As a result, the IOC removed its sponsorship of the Games and terminated Indonesia as one of the IOC members. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. It covers an area of , making it the 17th-largest country. Iran has a population of 86 million, making it the 17th-most populous country in the world, and the second-largest in the Middle East. Its largest cities, in descending order, are the capital Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Shiraz, and Tabriz. The country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. It was first unified by the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, in the seventh century BC, and reached its territorial height in the sixth century BC, when Cyrus the Great fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Asian Games Medal Table
The 1974 Asian Games (officially known as the Seventh Asian Games) was a multi-sport event held in Tehran, Iran from September 1, 1974, to September 16, 1974. This was the first time that Asian Games were celebrated in any Middle East country. A total of 3,010 athletes selected from 25 Asian National Olympic Committees participated in 16 sports divided into 202 events. The number of participating countries was the greatest in Asian Games history, eighteen nations competed in Bangkok, host of the 1970 Asian Games. Fencing, gymnastics (artistic) and women's basketball were included for the first time; while sailing—which made its debut in the previous Asian Games—was not included, however since 1978, sailing is a part of the Asian Games sports. The Republic of China (Taiwan) was expelled from the Games after the decision made in the Asian Games Federation's conference held on November 16, 1973, to allow the entry of the People's Republic of China. Mongolia and North Korea al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1974 Asian Games
The athletics (sport), athletics at the 1974 Asian Games were held in Azadi Stadium, Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran, Iran. This was the first time that China competed in these games and also the last time that Israel competed. Medalists Men Women Medal table ReferencesAsian Games Results GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.Women's relay medallists Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.Men's relay medallists Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04. {{1974 in athletics Athletics at the 1974 Asian Games, 1974 Asian Games events, Athletics Athletics at the Asian Games, 1974 1974 in athletics (track and field), Asian Games International athletics competitions hosted by Iran, 1974 Asian Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 1974 Asian Games ...
Boxing at the 1974 Asian Games was held in Mohammad Reza Shah Stadium, Tehran, Iran between 5 and 14 September 1974. Medalists Medal table Participating nations A total of 90 athletes from 14 nations competed in boxing at the 1974 Asian Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Results 48 kg 51 kg 54 kg 57 kg 60 kg 63.5 kg 67 kg 71 kg 75 kg 81 kg +81 kg References * New Straits Times, September 7–16, 1974 * The Straits Times, September 7–16, 1974 External linksMedals {{Asian Games Boxing 1974 Asian Games events 1974 Asian Games 1974 Asian Games The 7th Asian Games ( fa, بازیهای آسیایی ۱۹۷۴) were held from 1 to 16 September 1974 in Tehran, Imperial State of Iran. The Aryamehr Sports Complex was built for the Games. The Asian Games were hosted in the Middle East for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badminton At The 1974 Asian Games
Badminton competitions for The 1974 Asian Games were held in Amjadieh Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... Medal summary Medal table Medalists Results Men's singles Men's doubles Women's singles Women's doubles Mixed doubles Final Bronze medal match References *https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19740914-1.2.147.13 *https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19740915-1.2.108 *https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19740916-1.2.109.8.6 External linksBadminton Asia {{Asian Games Badminton 1974 Asian Games events 1974 Asian Games 1974 Asian Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Field Hockey At The 1974 Asian Games
The Field hockey events at the 1974 Asian Games were held in Tehran, Iran between 6 September and 15 September 1974. Pakistan won the gold medal after beating India in the gold medal match. Medalists Results All times are Iran Standard Time ( UTC+03:30) ---- ---- * Due to stormy weather, the match was abandoned with India leading 6–0; The replay was scheduled for 11 September. ---- * Due to stormy weather, the match was abandoned with Pakistan leading 4–0; The replay was scheduled for 11 September. ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- * Since both Malaysia and Japan were tied on points, a play-off game was played to decide the 3rd team. ---- * Since both Pakistan and India were tied on points, a play-off game was played to decide the gold medalist. Final standing References Results External linksAsian Games History {{Asian Games Field hockey 1974 Asian Games events 1974 Asian Games 1974 Asian Games The 7th As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting At The 1974 Asian Games
Shooting sports at the 1974 Asian Games was held in Aryamehr Sport Complex Shooting Range, Tehran, Iran between 2 September 1974 and 7 September 1974. Shooting comprised eleven individual and eleven team events, all open to both men and women. Each team could enter four shooters per event but only one score from each country counts in the individual competitions. Medalists Medal table References ISSF Results Overview* New Straits Times, September 3–8, 1974 * The Straits Times, September 3–8, 1974 External linksAsian Shooting Federation {{Asian Games Shooting 1974 Asian Games events 1974 Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ... 1974 Asian Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrestling At The 1974 Asian Games
Wrestling was one of the events at the 1974 Asian Games held in Azadi Indoor Stadium, Aryamehr Indoor Stadium, Tehran, Iran between 8 and 13 September 1974. Medalists Freestyle Greco-Roman Medal table Participating nations A total of 113 athletes from 11 nations competed in wrestling at the 1974 Asian Games: * * * * * * * * * * * References1974 Asian Games result External linksUWW Database {{Asian Games Wrestling Wrestling at the 1974 Asian Games, 1974 Asian Games events Wrestling at the Asian Games, 1974 1974 in sport wrestling, Asian Games International wrestling competitions hosted by Iran, 1974 Asian Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
