Iran men's national water polo team
The Iran men's national water polo team represents Iran in men's international water polo competitions and is controlled by the IR Iran Amateur Swimming Federation.
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FINA code | IRI |
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Nickname(s) | Team Melli |
Association | IR Iran Amateur Swimming Federation |
Confederation | AASF (Asia) |
Head coach | Aleksandar Ćirić |
Asst coach | Vahid Rezaei |
Captain | Hamed Malek-Khanbanan |
Home venue | Shahid Shiroudi Stadium |
Olympic Games | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 1976) |
Best result | 12th place (1976) |
World Championship | |
Appearances | 2 (first in 1975) |
Best result | 15th place (1975, 1998) |
World League | |
Appearances | 4 (first in 2008) |
Best result | Preliminary round (2008, 2009, 2010) |
Asian Games | |
Appearances | 10 (first in 1970) |
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Asian Games | ||
![]() | 1974 Tehran | Team |
![]() | 2018 Jakarta | Team |
Tournament records
Olympic Games
Year | NoT | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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![]() | 12 | 12th place | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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World Championships
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![]() | Preliminary round | 15th place | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 39 | -34 | |
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![]() | Preliminary round | 15th place | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | -49 | -42 | |
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World League / World Cup
Year | Rank | Pld | W | L |
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![]() | 5th place in Asia/Oceania | 8 | 0 | 8 |
![]() | 3rd place in Asia/Oceania | 6 | 2 | 4 |
![]() | 6th place in Asia/Oceania | 10 | 0 | 10 |
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![]() | 5th place in Division 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
World Cup (old format)
Year | NoT | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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![]() | 8 | 8th place | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Asian Games

Iran water polo team in 1973 before a friendly match with Egypt. This team won the Asian Games one year later.
Year | NoT | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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![]() | 2 | did not enter | ||||
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![]() | 7 | 4th place | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
![]() | 7 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
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![]() | 6 | 4th place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 7 | 6th place | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 6 | 4th place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 9 | 5th place | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
![]() | 6 | 4th place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 10 | 4th place | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 9 | did not enter | ||||
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![]() | 9 | 3rd place | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 8 | 4th place | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Asian Championships
Year | NoT | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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![]() | 7 | 3rd place | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 6 | did not enter | ||||
![]() | 10 | 5th place | ||||
![]() | 13 | 3rd place | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
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![]() | 5 | 4th place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 8 | 4th place | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 10 | 4th place | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 8 | Runners-up | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Asian Cup
Year | NoT | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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![]() | 4 | Runners-up | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 5 | 3rd place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 6 | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
FINA Development Trophy
Year | NoT | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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![]() | 12 | 3rd place | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 12 | did not enter | ||||
![]() | 11 | Runners-up | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
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![]() | 10 | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 8 | disqualified | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Islamic Solidarity Games
Year | NoT | Rank | Pld | W | D | L |
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![]() | 6 | 4th place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 5 | Runners-up | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Former coaches
External links
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