The Iranian team, consisting of Mohammad-Ali Khadem, Mohammad-Hossein Darestani, Ali Shirali, Mohammad-Javad Tabatabaie and Ali Fathi, was led by Ahmad Shirzad and Ayyoub Esmailpour.
The 46th International Physics Olympiad kicked off on July 5 in Mumbai city of India and wrapped up on July 12.
Mohammad-Hossein Darestani and Ali Shirali took the gold medals while Mohammad-Javad Tabatabaie, Mohammad-Ali Khadem and Ali Fathi received silver medals in the competitions.
Over 400 students from 86 countries participated in the event held at Homi Bhabha Center for Science Education.