Farhad Zarif Explained

Farhad Zarif
Fullname:	Farhad Zarif Ahangaran Varzandeh
Birth Date:	March 3, 1983
Birth Place:	Mashhad, Iran
Height:	^[1]
Weight:	600NaN0
Spike:	2.90 m^[2]
Block:	2.71 m
Position:	Libero
Currentclub:	Paykan Tehran
Currentnumber:	8

Farhad Zarif (fa|فرهاد ظریف; born 3 March 1983, Mashhad) is an Iranian professional volleyball player who plays for Paykan Tehran and he's a previous player of Iran national team.^[3] Zarif was invited to national team in 2006.

Honours

National team

Asian Championship
- Gold medal (2): 2011, 2013
Asian Games
- Gold medal (1): 2014
Asian Junior Championship
- Gold medal (1): 2002
Asian Youth Championship
- Gold medal (1): 2001
World Youth Championship
- Silver medal (1): 2001

Club

Asian Championship
- Gold medal (2): 2016, 2017 (Sarmayeh Bank)

Individual awards

Best digger: 2001 Asian Youth Championship
Best receiver: 2001 World Youth Championship
Best receiver: 2002 Asian Junior Championship
Best receiver: 2003 World Junior Championship^[4]
Best libero: 2006 Asian Club Championship
Best libero: 2007 Asian Club Championship
Best libero: 2009 Asian Club Championship
Best libero: 2011 Asian Championship
Best libero: 2012 Olympic Qualification Tournament^[5]
Best libero: 2013 Asian Championship
Best libero: 2013 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup

References

External links

Zarif on Instagram
Zarif on Facebook

Notes and References

Web site: The long and the short of the 2013 World League . FIVB . 30 September 2013.
http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/GrandChampionCup/2013/Men/Players.asp?Tourn=MGCC2013&Team=IRI&No=112941 FIVB Men's Grand Champion Cup 2013 Player's Biography
http://www.worldofvolley.com/wov-community/national-teams/8293/iran-m-.html Worldofvolley
http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/Junior/Men/2003/Stats/best_receivers.asp Fivb 2003 JWC
http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/WorldOQT/2012/M1WOQT12/BestPlayers.asp?Tourn=&Skill=LIB Fivb 2012 SOQ