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Association | Association of sitting volleyball of Islamic Republic of Iran | ||
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Appearances | 9 (First in 1988 ) | ||
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World Championship | |||
Appearances | 11 (First in 1984 ) | ||
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The Iran men's national sitting volleyball team represents the Islamic Republic of Iran in international sitting volleyball competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the dominant forces on the court worldwide. In foreign media, team Iran is colloquially known as the dream team of sitting volleyball. [1]
The Iranian team dedicated their sitting volleyball 2016 Rio Paralympic gold to the memory of Iranian cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad, who died during the Paralympic C4/C5 competition. [2] [3]
The following is the Iranian roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2024 Summer Paralympics. [4]
Head coach: Hadi Rezaei
Assistant coach: Jalil Eimery
N° | Name | Date of birth | Position |
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9 | Hossein Golestani | 26 February 1992 | MB |
1 | Hamidreza Abbasifeshki | 11 December 2000 | L |
4 | Davoud Alipourian (c) | 6 May 1985 | O |
11 | Ramezan Salehihajikolaei | 11 March 1979 | L |
7 | Sadegh Bigdeli | 26 February 1984 | MB |
5 | Meysam Hajibabaei Movahhed | 25 February 1995 | S |
3 | Meisan Ali Pour | 13 January 1989 | O |
10 | Isa Zirahi | 4 June 1979 | MB |
8 | Majid Lashkarisanami | 6 August 1979 | S |
6 | Mohammad Nemati | 19 August 1998 | 9 |
2 | Morteza Mehrzad | 17 September 1987 | O |
12 | Mahdi Babadi | 25 March 1991 | S |
Three members of the team made the competition's dream team: Meisam Ali Pour as Most Valuable Player and Best Server, David Alipourian as Best Setter and Morteza Mehrzad as Best Attacker [5] .
The following is the Iranian roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics. [6]
Head coach: Hadi Rezaei
№ | Name | Date of birth | Position | 2012 club |
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2 | Majid Lashgarisanami | 6 August 1979 | UN | ![]() |
3 | Reza Peidayesh | 5 September 1978 | WS | ![]() |
4 | Davood Alipourian | 6 May 1985 | SE | ![]() |
5 | Ahmad Eiri | 21 March 1988 | M | ![]() |
6 | Naser Hassanpour Alinazari | 30 March 1974 | UN | ![]() |
7 | Sadegh Bigdeli | 26 February 1984 | WS | ![]() |
8 | Jalil Eimery | 21 September 1972 | SE | ![]() |
9 | Seyedsaeid Ebrahimibaladezaei | 1 July 1979 | OS | ![]() |
10 | Isa Zirahi | 4 June 1979 | OS | ![]() |
11 | Ramezan Salehi Hajikolaei | 11 March 1979 | L | ![]() |
12 | Mohammad Khaleghi | 23 October 1981 | SE | ![]() |
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Sarajevo Open Championship:
Year | Position |
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As at 28 September 2016 by World ParaVolley. [15]
At 2016 Rio Paralympics, Iran was seed No. 3. Bosnia was ranked at No. 1 (seed No. 1) as the defending Paralympic champion.
Rank | Movement | Country | Points | Region |
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1 | ![]() | Iran | 5215 | Asia-Oceania |
2 | ![]() | 4708 | Pan America | |
3 | ![]() | 4523 | Africa | |
4 | ![]() | 4300 | Europe | |
5 | ![]() | 3578 | Europe |
This is a list of multiple gold medalists for Iran in sitting volleyball, listing people who have won three or more gold medals.
Athlete | Sport | Paralympics | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Ali Kashfia | Sitting Volleyball | 1988–2000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Jalil Imeri | Sitting Volleyball | 1996–2012 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Ali Golkar | Sitting Volleyball | 1992–2004 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Parviz Firouzi | Sitting Volleyball | 1992–2000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Hadi Rezaei | Sitting Volleyball | 1988–1996 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ali Akbar Salavatian | Sitting Volleyball | 1992–2000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ahmad Shivani | Sitting Volleyball | 1988–1996 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Majid Soleimani | Sitting Volleyball | 1992–2000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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