Saman Faezi facts for kids
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| Full name | Saman Faezi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 23, 1991 Tehran, Iran |
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| Height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 3.43 m (135 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 3.35 m (132 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle Blocker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Saipa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Saman Faezi (Persian: سامان فائزی) is a talented Iranian volleyball player. He was born in Tehran, Iran, on August 23, 1991. Saman plays as a middle blocker for the Iranian national team. A middle blocker is a key player who tries to stop the other team's attacks at the net. They also score points with powerful spikes.
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Saman Faezi's Volleyball Journey
Saman Faezi started playing volleyball at a young age. He quickly became known for his skills. He joined the Iranian Under-19 team in 2008. Later, he moved up to play for the senior national team.
Playing for the National Team
Saman has helped the Iranian national team win many important medals. These include:
- Gold Medal at the Asian Games in 2018. This was a huge win for Iran!
- Gold Medal at the Asian Cup in 2016.
- Bronze Medal at the World Grand Champions Cup in 2017.
- Silver Medal at the U19 World Championship in 2009.
- Gold Medal at the Asian U19 Championship in 2008.
Club Success
Saman also plays for different clubs in Iran. He has played for teams like Erteashat, Saipa, and Paykan.
- He won the Iranian Super League with Paykan in the 2014-15 season. This is a top league in Iran.
Individual Awards
Saman Faezi has also won awards for his individual performance:
- He was named the Best Middle Blocker at the 2008 Asian U18 Championship.
- He also earned the Best Middle Blocker award in the Iranian Super League during the 2010-11 season.
- In 2013, he was recognized as the Best Middle Blocker at the Nursultan Nazarbayev President’s Cup.
