Mehdi Marandi (, born 12 May 1986 in

Ghazvin Qazvin (; ; ) is a city in the Central District (Qazvin County), Central District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is the largest city in the provi ...

) also known as Siamak Marandi or Mahdi Marandi, is an Iranian

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

player who plays as a libero for the

Iran national team Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...

. He competed at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.

Honours

National team

* World Grand Champions Cup **Bronze medal (1):

2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...

Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the 1951 Asian Games, first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until ...

**Gold medal (1):

2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...

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* 1986 births Living people Iranian men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Iran Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Iran Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Liberos Sportspeople from Qazvin 21st-century Iranian sportsmen Asian Games gold medalists in volleyball {{Iran-volleyball-bio-stub