Iran’s dominant perform at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games culminated in their 3rd straight gold medal in males’s sitting volley ball, with their powerhouse server Meisam Ali Pour taking home MVP honours for his standout efficiencies. This victory significant Iran’s 8th gold in the sport, strengthening their reign as the kings of sitting volley ball.

Ali Pour’s explosive serving and flexible play were essential throughout the competition, especially in the gold medal match versus Bosnia and Herzegovina, where his commanding serves tipped the balance in Iran’s favour. In overall, Ali Pour provided 21 aces in the competitors, preserving his track record as one of the sport’s most feared servers.

Beyond his serving, Ali Pour’s management on and off the court moved Iran to their unmatched 3rd gold, following accomplishments in Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020. The 30-year-old was likewise the leading scorer in essential minutes, assisting his group through a best competition run.

Though the MVP title was the peak of his private honors, Ali Pour was not alone in the spotlight. Two of his colleagues, Davoud Alipourian and Morteza Mehrzadselakjani, likewise made the prominent Dream Team, acknowledging their essential functions in Iran’s golden project.

Also sticking out was Egypt’s Abdelnaby Hassan Ahmed Abdellatif, whose extraordinary defence made him 2 areas on the Dream Team, as Best Libero and Best Receiver. His unrelenting play was critical in pressing Egypt to their best-ever surface, putting simply outside the medal areas.

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s veteran Ermin Jusufovic was called Best Blocker, including another award to his profession. His protective abilities were vital in his group’s silver-medal-winning efficiency.

Paris 2024 Men’s Sitting Volleyball Dream Team

Most Valuable Player: Meisam Ali Pour (Iran)
Best Server: Meisam Ali Pour (Iran)
Best Receiver: Abdelnaby Hassan Ahmed Abdellatif (Egypt)
Best Setter: Davoud Alipourian (Iran)
Best Attacker: Morteza Mehrzadselakjani (Iran)
Best Blocker: Ermin Jusufovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Best Libero: Abdelnaby Hassan Ahmed Abdellatif (Egypt)

Photo: WPV/Sinisa Kanizaj.