We hope Iran will allow women to watch volleyball and other sports. This issue has been making headlines since the imprisonment of Ghoncheh Ghavami last year.
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After a successful campaign last year finishing 4th in the FIVB World League and 6th in the World Championship, Iran did NOT get the good results in 2015.
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Too much tension going on this video. Coach Kovač SCREAMS & CURSES at Mirzajanpour during their FIVB World Cup match versus Russia,
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This is so MESSED UP IRAN! It was announced a few months ago that Iran would be singing a different tune and would start allowing women to enter the stadium and watch sports, ie volleyball.
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FIVB President Dr. Ary S. Graça F° today welcomed the news that Iran has taken an important step towards easing the ban on women attending sporting matches in the country.
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After that controversial case of Ghoncheh Ghavami which made world headlines, Iran will allow foreign women watch men play volleyball when it hosts an international championship this year, but Iranian women will still be banned.
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HIRING SPREE! The wealthy Russian volleyball club team just recently hired 2014 Volleywood Idol and 2014 World League Best Setter Saeid Marouf for the rest of the season.
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The Ghonchech Ghavemi Saga
Iranian authorities have been holding a FEMALE fan in prison without charges for more than 71 days after police arrested her in June for trying to watch a volleyball game in a male-only arena.
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Mir Saied Marouflakrani is entering new territory once again with his Iranian national team. Their mission is to surprise the world. Read more about the STAR setter!
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According to Iranian Volleyball, one of Turkey’s top teams Fenerbahce has hired outside hitter Mojtaba Mirzajanpour for the 2014/2015 season.
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Slobodan Kovac To Coach Iran
Iran Volleyball Federation has named Slobodan Kovac, former Olympic champion and legendary Serbian volleyball player, as new coach of the men’s national volleyball team.
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Iran & Julio Velasco Part Ways
We really thought Coach Julio Velasco would stay in Iran until the 2016 Olympics BUT it looks like he could not decline Argentina’s offer.