Association | IRIVF | ||
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Confederation | AVC | ||
Head coach | Igor Kolaković | ||
FIVB ranking | 7 (as of August 2016) | ||
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Summer Olympics | |||
Appearances | 1 (First in 2016) | ||
Best result | 5th (2016) | ||
World Championship | |||
Appearances | 5 (First in 1970) | ||
Best result | 6th (2014) | ||
Asian Championship | |||
Appearances | 16 (First in 1979) | ||
Best result | (2011, 2013) | ||
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The Iran Men's National Volleyball Team is the national men's volleyball team of Iran. It is governed by the Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation (I.R.I.V.F.) and takes part in international volleyball competitions.
They are currently the strongest team in Asia. As of August 2016, Iran ranks 7th in the FIVB World Rankings. Iran has twice won the Asian Championship in 2011 Tehran and 2013 Dubai. Iran in World Championship foremost result 2014 Poland 6th place. Iran made it to the Olympic Games for the first time in their history in 2016. They finished at the 5th place in the competitions.
The History of Iran’s Volleyball dates back to 1920 around ago when brought volleyball regulations to Iran.
Notes: Gold, silver, bronze backgrounds indicate 1st, 2nd and 3rd finishes, respectively. Bold text indicates best finish in tournament. Team B indicates that the team was represented by its B team.
The following is the Iranian roster at the 2016 Olympic Games
Note: The following list may not be complete.
Last updated: 16 November 2015
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The team's home arena are Azadi Indoor Stadium and Azadi Volleyball Hall.
The table below shows the history of kit providers for the Iran national volleyball team.
Primary sponsors include: main sponsors like MCI and Bank Day, other sponsors: Roamer.