Mohammad Mousavi (volleyball)
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| Full name | Seyed Mohammad Mousavi Eraghi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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August 22, 1987 Dezful, Iran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 3.62 m [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 3.44 m [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle Blocker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |
 Sarmayeh Bank Tehran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Seyed Mohammad Mousavi Eraghi (Persian: سید محمد موسوی عراقی, born 22 August 1987 in Dezful) is a volleyball player from Iran, who plays as a middle blocker for the Men's National Team and Sarmayeh Bank Tehran Club. He participated in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Name
His family is originally from Arak, Iran, and because in the past this city's name was "Eragh-e Ajam" (meaning Persian Iraq, or non-Arab Iraq) his family name is followed by "Eraghi" (Iraqi).[2]
Career
National team
Mousavi was invited to national team in 2008. He was named Best Blocker at the 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament, where Iran ended up in sixth place and missed qualification for the 2008 Olympic games in Beijing, China. He twice named Best Blocker in Asian Men's Volleyball Championship. His brilliant performance in 2013 World League. He named Second Best Middle Blocker in 2015 World Cup.
Clubs
He started his career in volleyball club Loulehsazi Ahvaz he has also played for Petrochimi Bandar Imam, Paykan Tehran, Giti Pasand Isfahan, Kalleh Mazandaran, Matin Vatamin. Mousavi in ten years with five team, nine championship is won in Iranian Super League.[3]
Honours
National team
- Asian Championship
- Asian Games
- AVC Cup
- World Junior Championship
- Bronze medal (1): 2007
- Asian Junior Championship
- Asian Youth Championship
- Gold medal (1): 2005
Club
- World Championship
- Bronze medal (1): 2010 (Paykan)
- Asian Championship
- Iranian Super League
Individual
- Best Spiker: 2005 World Youth Championship
- Best Blocker: 2006 Asian Junior Championship
- Best Blocker: 2007 Asian Club Championship
- Best Blocker: 2008 3rd World Olympic Qualification Tournament
- Best Blocker: 2009 Asian Championship
- Best Blocker: 2010 World Club Championship
- Best Blocker: 2013 Asian Club Championship
- Best Blocker: 2013 Asian Championship
- Best Middle Blocker: 2014 Asian Club Championship
- Best Middle Blocker: 2015 World Cup (T'other)
- Best Middle Blocker: 2016 1st World Olympic Qualification Tournament[4]
- Best Middle Blocker: 2016 Asian Club Championship (T'other)
- Best Middle Blocker: 2017 Asian Club Championship
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Official FIVB website for worldleague 2016". http://worldoqt.japan.2016.men.fivb.com/en. Retrieved 2016-06-06. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ "Special conversation with Mousavi (in Persian)". Tnews. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ↑ Mousavi Amazing record in the Premier League
- ↑ "Canada claim final Olympic ticket in Tokyo men’s qualifier". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- FIVB biography
- Seyed Mohammad Mousavi Eraghi biography at Japan's world Olympic qualification tournament
External links
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Preceded by Marcin Możdżonek |
Best Middle Blocker of FIVB World Cup 2015 ex aequo  Sebastián Sole |
Succeeded by TBD |
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