Behnam Mahmoudi
Appearance
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Full name | Behnam Mahmoudi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Meyaneh, Iran | April 25, 1980||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Opposite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Behnam Mahmoudi (Persian: بهنام محمودی, born April 25, 1980, in Meyaneh) is an Iranian former volleyball player, who capped for more than 8 years in the Iran National Volleyball Team of the year 1998–2006. His brother Shahram Mahmoudi is also a successful international player.
Mahmoudi was famous for being the first Iranian volleyball player to ever play professionally outside of his country in a world top league when he signed for Perugia Volley in the first division of Italian Volleyball League, Serie A1. He was vice-chairman of the fourth City Council of Karaj .
Honours
[edit]National team
[edit]- Asian Championship
- Bronze medal (1): 2003
- Asian Games
- Silver medal (1): 2002
Club
[edit]- AVC Club Championships
- Iranian Volleyball Super League
- Champions (4): 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, Paykan
Individual
[edit]- MVP: 1999 Asian Championship
- Best Server: 2004 Olympic Qualification Tournament
- Best Scorer: 2000 Asian Club Championship
- Best Server: 2001 Asian Club Championship
- MVP: 2002 Asian Club Championship
External links
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Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Iranian men's volleyball players
- People from Mianeh
- Sportspeople from East Azerbaijan province
- Asian Games silver medalists for Iran
- Asian Games medalists in volleyball
- Volleyball players at the 2002 Asian Games
- Volleyball players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Iranian sportsperson-politicians
- Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
- Iranian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- People from Mianeh, East Azerbaijan
- Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Iran
- 21st-century Iranian sportsmen
- Iranian sportspeople stubs
- Asian volleyball biography stubs