The following are the records of iran in olympic weightlifting Iran's national olympic committee was founded in 1947. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the islamic republic of iran weightlifting federation.
Kianoush rostami wins gold for iran in the men's 85kg final and claims a new olympic and world record. Iranian athletes have won a total of 88 summer olympic medals, all in wrestling, weightlifting, taekwondo, athletics, shooting, and karate In the tokyo olympics, the iranian team’s performance in wrestling, weightlifting and taekwondo was the most impressive, bringing home a total of seven medals, including three gold.