1974 Asian Games
seventh edition of the Asian Games
The 1974 Asian Games, officially known as the VII Asian Games, was a sports event in Tehran, Imperial Iran. It occurred from 1 September to 16 September, 1974. There were 200 events from 16 sports and disciplines.
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| Host city | Tehran | ||
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| Country | Iran | ||
| Motto | Ever Onward | ||
| Nations participating | 25 | ||
| Athletes participating | 3,010 | ||
| Events | 200 in 16 sports | ||
| Opening ceremony | 1 September | ||
| Closing ceremony | 16 September | ||
| Officially opened by | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Shah of Iran | ||
| Athlete's Oath | Mansour Barzegar | ||
| Torch lighter | Golverdi Peymani | ||
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