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| Association | Association of sitting volleyball of Islamic Republic of Iran | ||
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| Head coach |  Hadi Rezaei | ||
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| Summer Paralympics | |||
| Appearances | 9 (First in 1988) | ||
| Best result |  (1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2008, 2016, 2020, 2024) | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 11 (First in 1984) | ||
| Best result | (1984, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2010, 2018, 2022) | ||
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.[1]
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.[2][3]
- ^ "Bosna i Hercegovina, prvak svijeta". Archived from the original on 2016-10-02. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
- ^ "Iran team dedicate sitting volleyball gold to Bahman Golbarnezhad". TheGuardian.com. 18 September 2016.
- ^ "Iran sitting volleyball team wins Paralympics gold medal". Tehrantimes.com. 19 September 2016.