2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship squads

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This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship in Japan.

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Pool A

Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (H)

The following is the team roster for the 2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship. [1]

Head Coach: Flag of Japan.svg Yuichi Nakagaichi

No.NamePositionDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2021–22 club
2 Taishi Onodera MB27 February 19962.01 m (6 ft 7 in)98 kg (216 lb)346 cm (136 in)323 cm (127 in) Flag of Japan.svg JT Thunders
3 Naonobu Fujii S5 January 19921.83 m (6 ft 0 in)78 kg (172 lb)312 cm (123 in)297 cm (117 in) Flag of Japan.svg Toray Arrows
4 Issei Otake OS3 December 19952.01 m (6 ft 7 in)98 kg (216 lb)345 cm (136 in)327 cm (129 in) Flag of Japan.svg Panasonic Panthers
5 Tatsunori Otsuka WS/OH5 November 20001.94 m (6 ft 4 in)80 kg (180 lb)338 cm (133 in)325 cm (128 in) Flag of Japan.svg Waseda University
6 Akihiro Yamauchi MB30 November 19932.04 m (6 ft 8 in)80 kg (180 lb)350 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) Flag of Japan.svg Panasonic Panthers
7 Kenta Takanashi WS/OH25 March 19971.89 m (6 ft 2 in)78 kg (172 lb)337 cm (133 in)320 cm (130 in) Flag of Japan.svg Wolf Dogs Nagoya
9 Taichi Fukuyama MB20 December 19931.91 m (6 ft 3 in)78 kg (172 lb)335 cm (132 in)325 cm (128 in) Flag of Japan.svg JTEKT Stings
12 Ran Takahashi WS/OH2 September 20011.88 m (6 ft 2 in)72 kg (159 lb)343 cm (135 in)315 cm (124 in) Flag of Japan.svg Nippon Sport Science University
13 Masaki Oya S23 April 19951.78 m (5 ft 10 in)70 kg (150 lb)320 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Flag of Japan.svg Suntory Sunbirds
14 Yūki Ishikawa (c)WS/OH11 December 19951.91 m (6 ft 3 in)84 kg (185 lb)351 cm (138 in)327 cm (129 in) Flag of Italy.svg Power Volley Milano
15 Haku Lee MB27 December 19901.93 m (6 ft 4 in)82 kg (181 lb)344 cm (135 in)330 cm (130 in) Flag of Japan.svg Toray Arrows
17 Tomohiro Ogawa L4 July 19961.76 m (5 ft 9 in)66 kg (146 lb)305 cm (120 in)270 cm (110 in) Flag of Japan.svg Wolf Dogs Nagoya
19 Kento Miyaura OS22 February 19991.89 m (6 ft 2 in)73 kg (161 lb)339 cm (133 in)320 cm (130 in) Flag of Japan.svg JTEKT Stings
20 Tomohiro Yamamoto L5 November 19941.71 m (5 ft 7 in)69 kg (152 lb)301 cm (119 in)299 cm (118 in) Flag of Japan.svg Sakai Blazers

Flag of India.svg  India

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Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar

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Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain

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Pool B

Flag of Iran.svg  Iran

The following is the Iranian roster in the 2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship. [2]

Head coach: Flag of Iran.svg Behrouz Ataei

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2021–22 club
1 Mahdi Jelveh 21 May 20012.08 m (6 ft 10 in)85 kg (187 lb)355 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Flag of Iran.svg Foolad Sirjan
2 Milad Ebadipour 17 October 19931.96 m (6 ft 5 in)78 kg (172 lb)350 cm (140 in)310 cm (120 in) Flag of Poland.svg Skra Bełchatów
3 Reza Abedini 19 May 19912.03 m (6 ft 8 in)93 kg (205 lb)354 cm (139 in)348 cm (137 in) Flag of Iran.svg Shahdab Yazd
5 Amir Hossein Toukhteh 9 April 20012.03 m (6 ft 8 in)79 kg (174 lb)350 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) Flag of Slovenia.svg ACH Volley
6 Aliasghar Mojarad 30 October 19972.05 m (6 ft 9 in)90 kg (200 lb)330 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Flag of Iran.svg Shahrdari Urmia
7 Esmaeil Mosafer 21 November 19971.92 m (6 ft 4 in)71 kg (157 lb)310 cm (120 in)290 cm (110 in) Flag of Iran.svg Paykan Tehran
8 Mohammad Reza Hazratpour 31 March 19991.87 m (6 ft 2 in)87 kg (192 lb)300 cm (120 in)290 cm (110 in) Flag of Iran.svg Shahrdari Urmia
10 Meisam Salehi 17 November 19981.98 m (6 ft 6 in)89 kg (196 lb)345 cm (136 in)330 cm (130 in) Flag of Poland.svg AZS Olsztyn
11 Saber Kazemi 24 December 19982.05 m (6 ft 9 in)87 kg (192 lb)340 cm (130 in)325 cm (128 in) Flag of Iran.svg Foolad Sirjan
12 Amir Hossein Esfandiar 24 January 19992.05 m (6 ft 9 in)110 kg (240 lb)330 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Greenyard Maaseik
13 Ali Ramezani 5 May 19982.00 m (6 ft 7 in)103 kg (227 lb)330 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Flag of Iran.svg Labanyat Haraz Amol
14 Javad Karimi 1 March 19982.04 m (6 ft 8 in)104 kg (229 lb)330 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Greenyard Maaseik
17 Amin Esmaeilnejad 17 December 19962.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Flag of Iran.svg Shahdab Yazd
19 Abolfazl Gholipour 21 January 19931.78 m (5 ft 10 in)63 kg (139 lb)295 cm (116 in)275 cm (108 in) Flag of Iran.svg Rahyab Melal Marivan

Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan

The following is the Pakistani roster in the 2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship. [3]

Head Coach: Rahman Mohammadirad

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2020–21 club
3 Usman Faryad Ali 22 May 19991.93 m (6 ft 4 in)70 kg (150 lb)326 cm (128 in)306 cm (120 in)
6 Sheraz Sheraz 27 October 19931.99 m (6 ft 6 in)81 kg (179 lb)324 cm (128 in)295 cm (116 in)
7 Mubashir Raza 1 January 19921.91 m (6 ft 3 in)84 kg (185 lb)320 cm (130 in)290 cm (110 in)
8 Khan Aimal (c)10 August 19902.04 m (6 ft 8 in)80 kg (180 lb)335 cm (132 in)310 cm (120 in) Flag of Qatar.svg Al-Gharafa SC
9 Fakhar Ud Din 1 December 19951.92 m (6 ft 4 in)91 kg (201 lb)340 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in)
13 Muhammad Kashif Naveed 1 January 19941.9 m (6 ft 3 in)79 kg (174 lb)305 cm (120 in)285 cm (112 in)
14 Abdul Zaheer 25 February 19962.01 m (6 ft 7 in)89 kg (196 lb)340 cm (130 in)315 cm (124 in)
18 Nasir Ali 12 May 19921.74 m (5 ft 9 in)65 kg (143 lb)290 cm (110 in)271 cm (107 in)
Musawer Khan
Muhammad Hamad 18 February 19981.95 m (6 ft 5 in)70 kg (150 lb)319 cm (126 in)303 cm (119 in)
Maaz Ullah Khan
Hamid Yazman 20 March 19981.93 m (6 ft 4 in)71 kg (157 lb)323 cm (127 in)296 cm (117 in)
Murad Khan 2 March 20002.04 m (6 ft 8 in)90 kg (200 lb)342 cm (135 in)335 cm (132 in)
Afaq Khan 26 March 20001.96 m (6 ft 5 in)65 kg (143 lb)

Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

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Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong

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Pool C

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

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Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka

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Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait

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Pool D

Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

Head coach: Flag of South Korea.svg Park Sam-ryong

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei

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Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan

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Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia

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References

  1. "第21回アジア男子バレーボール選手権大会 龍神NIPPON 出場選手14人決定" (in Japanese). jva.or.jp. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
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