Farhad Zarif

Farhad Zarif (Persian: فرهاد ظریف; born 3 March 1983 in Mashhad) is an Iranian professional volleyball player who plays for Paykan Tehran. He was previously on the Iranian national team.^[3]

Farhad Zarif
Personal information
Full name	Farhad Zarif Ahangaran Varzandeh
Born	(1983-03-03) 3 March 1983 (age 42) Mashhad, Iran
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight	60 kg (132 lb)
Spike	2.90 m (114 in)[2]
Block	2.71 m (107 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Libero
Current club	Paykan Tehran
Number	8
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Iran Asian Games 2014 Incheon Team Asian Championship 2011 Tehran Team 2013 Dubai Team U19 World Championship 2001 Cairo Team

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