Alireza Jadidi
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| Alireza Jadidi | |||||
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| Full name | Alireza Jadidi | ||||
| Born | 11 February 1989 Amol, Iran | ||||
| Height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 360 cm (142 in) | ||||
| Block | 352 cm (139 in) | ||||
| Volleyball information | |||||
| Position | Middle Blocker | ||||
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| Number | 17 | ||||
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Alireza Jadidi (Persian: علیرضا جدیدی, born 11 February 1989) is an Iranian volleyball player. He made his first national team appearance in the 2005 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship, where Iran placed fifth.[1] In 2007, he was invited to the national team by Jovica Cvetković which got first place in the 2007 Asian Youth Boys Volleyball Championship.[2] His junior team won the 2007 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship[3][4][5][6][7] in Mexico. He was on the Asian champion team at the 2008 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship,[8] where he was awarded best blocker at the tournament. At the 2009 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.[9][10] Iran finished in seventh place in Pune, India with Jadidi contributing 12 points in their victory. Jadidi was the best blocker on the senior team at the 2012 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup.[according to whom?] He was named the third best blocker among world clubs at the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship,[11] in Brazil. He was chosen as best blocker in the Iranian Volleyball Super League in several seasons. He was a member of Iran men's national volleyball team.[12][13][14][15][16][17]