The Iran men's national sitting volleyball team represents Islamic Republic of Iran in international sitting volleyball competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the dominant forces in on the court worldwide, alongside Bosnia and Herzegovina. In foreign media, team Iran is colloquially known as dream team of sitting volleyball.
Iran team dedicated sitting volleyball 2016 Rio Paralympic gold to memory of Iranian cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad, who died during Paralympic C4/C5 competition.
Video Iran men's national sitting volleyball team
Players
Players called up for 2012 Summer Paralympics:
The following is the Iranian roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
Head coach: Hadi Rezaeigarkani
Maps Iran men's national sitting volleyball team
Honours
Seniors Competitive record
Minor Tournaments
Asian Clubs Championship Career:
- China 2013 - Gold Medal (samen alhojaj- Iran)
- China 2011 - Gold Medal (Zobahan Isfahan- Iran)
- China 2009 - Gold Medal (Asia Gostaresh Foolad Gostar- Iran)
Sarajevo Open Championship:
- Sarajevo Open 2005 - Gold Medal
Juniors Competitive record
Junior World Championships
World ranking
As at 28 September 2016.
At 2016 Rio Paralympics, Iran was seed #3. Bosnia was ranked at No. 1 (seed No. 1) as defending Paralympic champion.
Multiple gold medalists at Paralympics
This is a list of multiple gold medalists for Iran in sitting volleyball, listing people who have won three or more gold medals.
See also
- Volleyball at the Summer Paralympics
- World Organization Volleyball for Disabled
- Hadi Rezaei
References
Source of article : Wikipedia