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Iran men's national sitting volleyball team

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.

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.

Players

2024 Summer Paralympics

The following is the Iranian roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Head coach: Hadi Rezaei

Assistant coach: Jalil Eimery

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.

2012 Summer Paralympics

Honours

Seniors Competitive record

Paralympic Games

World Championships

World Cups

Asia and Oceania Championships

Asian Para Games

  1. Guangzhou 2010 Gold medal
  2. Incheon 2014 Gold medal
  3. Jakarta 2018 Gold medal
  4. Hangzhou 2022 Gold medal

Minor Tournaments

  • 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:

  • 2024 Open

Juniors Competitive record

Junior World Championships

World Ranking

As at 28 September 2016 by World ParaVolley.

At 2016 Rio Paralympics, Iran was seed No. 3. Bosnia was ranked at No. 1 (seed No. 1) as the 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

References