Javad Davari ( fa, جواد داوری , born April 25, 1983) is president of
Islamic Republic of Iran Basketball Federation
The Islamic Republic of Iran Basketball Federation (I.R.I.B.F.) is the governing body for basketball in Iran. It was founded in 1945, and has been a member of FIBA since 1947. It is also a member of the FIBA Asia. The IRIBF is responsible for orga ...
from February 2022. He was former Iranian professional
basketball
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player, played as a
point guard
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for
Foolad Mahan
Foolad Mahan Sepahan Isfahan Futsal Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتسال فولاد ماهان سپاهان اصفهان) was an Iranian Futsal club based in Isfahan, Iran. It was part of Foolad Mahan Sepahan Sports Club. Foolad Mahan hosted the ...
in the
Iranian Basketball Super League
The Iranian Basketball Super League (IBSL) is a professional men's basketball league in Iran. It was founded in 1998. The current champions is Shahrdari Gorgan. The league follows the promotion and relegation system in which the worst two teams ...
. He is also a member of the
Iranian national basketball team
The Iranian national basketball team is controlled by the IR Iran Basketball Federation. Overall, the team won three out of the last five FIBA Asia Championship tournaments.
History
The Iranian national team has had limited success on the in ...
and competed at the
2008 Olympic Basketball Tournament. Davari previously played for
Zob Ahan before joining Petrochimi.
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Honours
National team
*Asian Championship
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List of Championships (Summer Olympic Sports)
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**Gold medal: 2007
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, 2009
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, 2013
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*Asian Games
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**Bronze medal: 2010
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References
External links
RealGM profile
Living people
1983 births
Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran
Asian Games medalists in basketball
Basketball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Basketball players at the 2010 Asian Games
Foolad Mahan Isfahan BC players
Iranian men's basketball players
Mahram Tehran BC players
Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
Olympic basketball players of Iran
Point guards
Sportspeople from Isfahan
Zob Ahan Isfahan BC players
2010 FIBA World Championship players
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