Iran men's national handball team

The Iran national handball team is the national handball team of Iran and is controlled by the IR Iran Handball Federation.

Iran
Information
NicknameTeam Melli
AssociationIRIHF
CoachVeselin Vujović
Colours
Home
Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances0
Best result-
World Championship
Appearances2 (First in 2015)
Best result21st (2015)
Asian Championship
Appearances15 (First in 1989)
Best result3rd (2014)
Last updated on Unknown.
Iran men's national handball team
Medal record
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouTeam
2006 DohaTeam
Asian Championship
2014 Bahrain
West Asian Games
2005 Doha

Tournament records

World Championship

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
1938Not a IHF member
1954
1958
1961
1964
1967
1970
1974
1978Did not enter
1982
1986
1990Did not qualify
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015President's Cup21st7205185225
2017Did not qualify
2019
2021
2023Qualified
2025To be determined
2027
Total2/287205185225

Asian Championship

Year Round
China 1989Eight Place
Japan 1991Eleventh Place
Bahrain 1993Ninth Place
Japan 2000Fifth Place
Iran 2002Fifth place
Qatar 2004Seventh place
Thailand 2006Fourth place
Iran 2008Fourth place
Lebanon 2010Seventh place
Saudi Arabia 2012Fifth place
Bahrain 2014Third place
Bahrain 2016Fifth place
South Korea 2018Fifth place
Kuwait 2020Sixth place
Saudi Arabia 2022Fourth place

Asian Games

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
1982Did not qualifiy
1986Round robin5510490185
1990Did not qualifiy
1994
1998Final Round45203126146
2002Did not qualifiy
2006Third place38503220203
2010Runners-up26402185156
2014Final Round47304153164
2018Main Round56303202152
2022To be determined
2026
2030
2034

West Asian Games

Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
2002Fourth place45104
2005Runners-up25203

Team

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2018 Asian Men's Handball Championship.

Head coach: Alireza habibi

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
2 LW Mojtaba Heidarpour (1988-09-20) 20 September 1988 1.78 m Naft & Gaz Gachsaran
4 RW Milad Masaeli (1988-05-28) 28 May 1988 1.77 m Sang Ahan Bafgh Yazd
5 LB Shahoo Nosrati (1989-01-16) 16 January 1989 1.80 m Dunărea Călărași
6 LB Sajjad Esteki (1990-04-23) 23 April 1990 1.88 m Dinamo București
7 CB Pouya Norouzinejad (1994-06-23) 23 June 1994 1.85 m Kadetten Schaffhausen
8 P Alireza Mousavi (1990-04-27) 27 April 1990 1.98 m Dinamo București
9 P Mehdi Bijari (1983-12-05) 5 December 1983 1.90 m Sang Ahan Bafgh Yazd
12 GK Ali Rahimi 192 Naft & Gaz Gachsaran
13 CB Allahkaram Esteki (1988-03-19) 19 March 1988 1.92 m Dinamo București
14 P Salaman Barbat (1990-03-16) 16 March 1990 1.89 m Mes Kerman
16 GK Mohsen Babasafari (1987-06-28) 28 June 1987 1.94 m Steaua București
19 RW Mohammad Ghasemi Naft & Gaz Gachsaran
20 LW Amin Kazemi (1988-05-07) 7 May 1988 1.83 m Shahrdari Kazeroun
23 GK Saeid Heidarirad (1990-09-22) 22 September 1990 1.92 m Dinamo București
24 LB Amin Yousefinejad (1996-01-11) 11 January 1996 1.96 m Espérance Sportive
33 CB Mehrdad Samsami (1991-02-26) 26 February 1991 1.90 m Naft & Gaz Gachsaran
37 RB Jalal Kiani (1989-09-28) 28 September 1989 1.83 m Sang Ahan Bafgh Yazd
44 LB Afshin Sadeghi (1993-03-25) 25 March 1993 1.81 m Beykoz

Former coaches

Past squads

  • Farid Alimoradi, Alireza Rabie Dolatabadi, Mostafa Sadati, Iman Ehsannejad, Hossein Shahabi, Ali Akbar Khoshnevis, Masoud Zohrabi, Peyman Sadeghi, Hojjat Rahshenas, Saeid Pourghasemi, Mohammad Reza Jafarnia, Hani Zamani, Mohammad Reza Rajabi, Allahkaram Esteki and Rasoul Dehghani. Head Coach: Yury Klimov

Notable players

References

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