Iran men's national volleyball team

Infobox national volleyball team
name=Iran

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federation=IRIVF
website= [http://www.volleyball.ir/ volleyball.ir]
confederation=AVC
manager=
coach=Hossein Maadani
FIVB rank=24
rank date=August 25, 2008
Olympic apps=0
World Champs apps=3

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

Tournament records

World Championship Record

* 1970: 21st
* 1998: 19th
* 2006: 21st

World Cup Record

* 1991: 11th

= Asian Championship Record =

* 1979: 6th
* 1987: 10th
* 1989: 8th
* 1991: 7th
* 1993: 5th
* 1995: 4th
* 1997: 6th
* 1999: 5th
* 2001: 5th
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* 2005: 6th
* 2007: 5th

= Asian Games Record =

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* 1970: 5th
* 1974: 4th
* 1994: 5th
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* 2006: 6th

= Asian Cup Record =

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Islamic Solidarity Games Record

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Current team

participating in the 2008 Asian Men's Cup Volleyball Championship.

* Head coach: flagicon|IRI Hossein Maadani

Coaches

* Mostafa Karkhaneh ( - 2001)
* Park Ki-Won (2002 - 2005)
* Milorad Kijać (2006)
* Zoran Gajić (2007 - 2008)
* Hossein Maadani (2008)

Notable players

*Mahmoud Adl
*Peyman Akbari
*Hassan Kord
*Ahmad Lahouti
*Behnam Mahmoudi
*Iraj Mozaffari
*Akbar Naeini
*Ali Naghdi
*Mohammad Hossein Nejati
*Masoud Salehieh
*Mohammad Torkashvand

quads

* 1958 Asian Games — Silver Medal:*Abdolmonem Kamal, Siavash Farrokhi, Mahmoud Adl, Mohammad Sharifzadeh, Hossein-Ali Amiri, Esmaeil Ashtari, Abbas Tehrani, Kamal Pourhashemi. Head Coach: Fereydoun Sharifzadeh

* 1966 Asian Games — Bronze Medal:*Mahmoud Motlagh, Hassan Kord, Masoud Salehieh, Khalil Paknazar, Changiz Ansari, Hassan Kabiri, Mohammad Hemmatyar, Mojtaba Mortazavi. Head Coach: Hossein Jabbarzadegan

* 2002 Asian Games — Silver Medal:*Peyman Akbari, Alireza Behboudi, Ahsanollah Shirkavand, Afshin Oliaei, Mohammad Torkashvand, Rahman Mohammadirad, Amir-Hossein Monazzami, Amir Hosseini, Mohammad Mansouri, Abbas Ghasemian, Mahmoud Afshardoust, Behnam Mahmoudi. Head Coach: Park Ki-Won

* 2003 Asian Championship — Bronze Medal:*Peyman Akbari, Mohammad Shariati, Ahsanollah Shirkavand, Afshin Oliaei, Mohammad Torkashvand, Alireza Nadi, Amir-Hossein Monazzami, Amir Hosseini, Mohammad Mansouri, Abbas Ghasemian, Mahmoud Afshardoust] , Behnam Mahmoudi. Head Coach: Park Ki-Won

References

* [http://parssport.ir/volleyball/asia%20championship/asia_championship.htm Asian Volleyball Championship]
* [http://parssport.ir/volleyball/asian%20games/asian_games.htm Volleyball at the Asian Games]
* [http://www.volleyball.ir/fa/about/fhlist.asp Iran Volleyball History]

External links

* [http://www.volleyball.ir/ Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation]