Iran men's national volleyball team

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Iran
AssociationIRIVF
ConfederationAVC
Head coachArgentina Julio Velasco
FIVB ranking15 (as of 2 December 2023)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances0
World Championship
Appearances4 (First in 1970)
Best result19th (1998, 2010)
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Iran men's national volleyball team
Medal record
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011 Tehran Team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Manila Team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Tianjin Team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1958 Tokyo Team
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Bangkok Team
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2008 Nakhon Ratchasima Team
Gold medal – first place 2010 Urmia Team

The Iran men's national volleyball team is the national men's volleyball team of Iran.

Tournament records

*Red border indicates that the tournament was hosted on home soil. Gold, silver, bronze backgrounds indicates 1st, 2nd and 3rd finishes respectively. Bold text indicates best finish in tournament.

Summer Olympics

Year Rank Pld W L SW SL
Japan 1964 Did not enter
or
Did not qualify		 – – – – –
Mexico 1968 – – – – –
West Germany 1972 – – – – –
Canada 1976 – – – – –
Soviet Union 1980 – – – – –
United States 1984 – – – – –
South Korea 1988 – – – – –
Spain 1992 – – – – –
United States 1996 – – – – –
Australia 2000 – – – – –
Greece 2004 – – – – –
China 2008 – – – – –
United Kingdom 2012 – – – – –
Total 0/12 0 0 0 0 0

World Championship

Year Rank Pld W L SW SL
Czechoslovakia 1949 Did not enter – – – – –
Soviet Union 1952 – – – – –
France 1956 – – – – –
Brazil 1960 – – – – –
Soviet Union 1962 – – – – –
Czechoslovakia 1966 – – – – –
Bulgaria 1970 21st place 11 3 8 14 27
Mexico 1974 Did not enter – – – – –
Italy 1978 – – – – –
Argentina 1982 Did not qualify – – – – –
France 1986 Did not enter – – – – –
Brazil 1990 Did not qualify – – – – –
Greece 1994 – – – – –
Japan 1998 19th place 3 0 3 0 9
Argentina 2002 Did not enter – – – – –
Japan 2006 21st place 5 0 5 2 15
Italy 2010 19th place 3 1 2 5 7
Total 4/17 22 4 18 21 58

World Cup

Year Rank Pld W L SW SL
Poland 1965 Did not enter – – – – –
East Germany 1969 – – – – –
Japan 1977 – – – – –
Japan 1981 – – – – –
Japan 1985 – – – – –
Japan 1989 Did not qualify – – – – –
Japan 1991 11th place 8 1 7 5 23
Japan 1995 Did not qualify – – – – –
Japan 1999 – – – – –
Japan 2003 – – – – –
Japan 2007 – – – – –
Japan 2011 9th place 11 5 6 16 25
Total 2/12 19 6 13 21 48

World Grand Champions Cup

Year Rank Pld W L SW SL
Japan 1993 Did not qualify – – – – –
Japan 1997 – – – – –
Japan 2001 – – – – –
Japan 2005 – – – – –
Japan 2009 5th place 5 1 4 8 14
Total 1/5 5 1 4 8 14

Asian Championship

Year Rank Pld W L SW SL
Australia 1975 Did not enter – – – – –
Bahrain 1979 6th place 6 3 3 12 10
Japan 1983 Did not enter – – – – –
Kuwait 1987 10th place 5 2 3 7 10
South Korea 1989 8th place 8 3 5
Australia 1991 7th place 7 3 4
Thailand 1993 5th place 7 4 3
South Korea 1995 4th place 7 4 3
Qatar 1997 6th place 5 2 3 8 11
Iran 1999 5th place 6 4 2 13 10
South Korea 2001 5th place 6 4 2 14 10
China 2003 3rd place 7 5 2 16 12
Thailand 2005 6th place 5 3 2 12 10
Indonesia 2007 5th place 9 5 4 17 18
Philippines 2009 Runners-up 8 7 1 22 10
Iran 2011 Champions 8 8 0 24 2
Total 14/16 94 57 37

Asian Games

Year Rank Pld W L SW SL
Japan 1958 Runners-up 4 3 1 9 5
Indonesia 1962 Did not enter – – – – –
Thailand 1966 3rd place 8 6 2 19 11
Thailand 1970 5th place 7 3 4
Iran 1974 4th place 5 2 3 7 9
Thailand 1978 Did not enter – – – – –
India 1982 – – – – –
South Korea 1986 – – – – –
China 1990 – – – – –
Japan 1994 5th place 9 5 4 16 16
Thailand 1998 Did not enter – – – – –
South Korea 2002 Runners-up 6 4 2 12 10
Qatar 2006 6th place 3 1 2 6 7
China 2010 Runners-up 9 8 1 25 4
Total 8/14 51 32 19

Asian Cup

Year Rank Pld W L SW SL
Thailand 2008 Champions 6 5 1 16 8
Iran 2010 Champions 6 6 0 18 6
Vietnam 2012 Qualified
Total 2/2 12 11 1 34 14

West Asian Games

Year Rank Pld W L SW SL
Qatar 2005 Runners-up 5 4 1 14 4
Total 1/1 5 4 1 14 4

Islamic Solidarity Games

Year Rank Pld W L SW SL
Saudi Arabia 2005 Champions 8 8 0 24 3
Total 1/1 8 8 0 24 3

Current team

participating in the 2012 FIVB Olympic Qualification Tournament.

# Player Birth Date Weight Height Club
2 Saeid Mostafavand 4/2/1983 89 196 Iran Shahrdari Urmia
4 Saeid Marouf 20/10/1985 68 189 Iran Kaleh Mazandaran
5 Farhad Ghaemi 28/08/1989 73 197 Iran Havash Gonbad
6 Mohammad Mousavi 22/8/1987 86 203 Iran Giti Pasand Isfahan
7 Hamzeh Zarini 18/10/1985 91 198 Iran Kaleh Mazandaran
8 Farhad Zarif 3/3/1983 65 170 Iran Giti Pasand Isfahan
9 Alireza Nadi 2/9/1980 90 200 Iran Kaleh Mazandaran
10 Amir Ghafour 6/6/1991 78 203 Iran Barij Esans Kashan
12 Pouria Fayazi 12/1/1993 85 195 Iran Saipa Alborz
13 Mehdi Mahdavi 13/2/1984 82 190 Iran Saipa Alborz
14 Alireza Mobasheri 10/06/1988 90 195 Iran Pishgaman Kavir Yazd
17 Reza Ghara 31/07/1991 87 200 Iran Kaleh Mazandaran

Head coaches

Notable players

Squads

  • Abdolmonem Kamal, Siavash Farrokhi, Mahmoud Adl, Mohammad Sharifzadeh, Hossein-Ali Amiri, Esmaeil Ashtari, Abbas Tehrani and Kamal Pourhashemi. Head Coach: Fereidoun Sharifzadeh
  • Mahmoud Motlagh, Hassan Kord, Masoud Salehieh, Khalil Paknazar, Changiz Ansari, Hassan Kabiri, Mohammad Hemmatyar and Mojtaba Mortazavi. Head Coach: Hossein Jabbarzadegan
  • Mohammad Hossein Nejati, Ali Naghdi, Saeid Rezaei, Peiman Akbari, Mohammad Omdeh-Ghiassi, Amir Hossein Monazzami, Behnam Mahmoudi, Hossein Maadani, Ahmad Masajedi, Firouz Tabeshnejad and Mohammad Torkashvand. Head Coach: Fumihiko Matsumoto
  • Peiman Akbari, Alireza Behboudi, Ahsanollah Shirkavand, Afshin Oliaei, Mohammad Torkashvand, Rahman Mohammadirad, Amir-Hossein Monazzami, Amir Hosseini, Mohammad Mansouri, Abbas Ghasemian and Mahmoud Afshardoust and Behnam Mahmoudi. Head Coach: Park Ki-Won
  • Peiman Akbari, Mohammad Shariati, Ahsanollah Shirkavand, Afshin Oliaei, Mohammad Torkashvand, Alireza Nadi, Amir-Hossein Monazzami, Amir Hosseini, Mohammad Mansouri, Abbas Ghasemian, Mahmoud Afshardoust and Behnam Mahmoudi. Head Coach: Park Ki-Won

References

External links

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