Tag: Morteza Mehrzadselakjani
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Netherlands 2018: Mehrzadselakjani on top of the world
16th August 2018 https://www.paralympic.org/news/netherlands-2018-mehrzadselakjani-top-world Iranian targets more success at Tokyo 2020 after Worlds win16 Aug 2018 Morteza Mehrzadselakjani won Allianz Athlete of the Month after leading Iran to the sitting volleyball world title ⒸGetty ImagesBy Jayden Hocking | For the IPC “The World Championships was important for us, following on from our recent successes. We had to…
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IPC athlete of the month July 2018
Morteza Mehrzadselakjani has been named the Allianz Athlete of the Month for July after his spectacular performance in Iran’s gold medal victory at the 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships. At 2.46m tall, Mehrzadselakjani was at his dominant best to help Iran regain the men’s world title by beating defending champions Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-0 (25-18,…
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IPC ones to watch 2018
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced the #sittingvolleyball “#OnesToWatch” ahead of the 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships set to take place across the Netherlands, between 15 and 22 July. The Ones to Watch are those players who have the potential to make it to the headlines at the sport’s biggest competition outside the Paralympic…