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</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/World_Rugby_Rankings" title="World Rugby Rankings">World Rugby ranking</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Current</th><td class="infobox-data">95 (as of 4 November 2024)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest</th><td class="infobox-data">94 (2023)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">First international</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/23px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/35px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/46px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="360" 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Iran Rugby Federation. The I.R. 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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iran_national_rugby_union_team&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2007 IRB Singer Rugby Asiad Shield Championship</li> <li>2008 Asian Five Nations Central Asia Regional tournament <b>Champions</b><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>2010 Asian Five Nations Division III tournament <b>Champions</b></li> <li>2013 West Asia Championship in Dubai</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Coaches">Coaches</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iran_national_rugby_union_team&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/35px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/46px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="360" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Emil_Vartazarian" title="Emil Vartazarian">Emil Vartazarian</a> (2007)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rob_Yule" title="Rob Yule">Rob Yule</a> (2008–2009)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran"><img alt="Iran" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/23px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/35px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/46px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="360" /></a></span></span> Sadegh Nabidoust (2010)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" 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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran"><img alt="Iran" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/23px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/35px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/46px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="360" /></a></span></span> Mahyar Askari (2012)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran"><img alt="Iran" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/23px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/35px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Flag_of_Iran.svg/46px-Flag_of_Iran.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="360" /></a></span></span> Pedram Baniamerian (2013)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland"><img alt="Republic of Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> Liam Dunseath (2016)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran"><img alt="Iran" 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href="/wiki/Solomon_Islands_national_rugby_union_team" title="Solomon Islands national rugby union team">Solomon Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Korea_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Korea national rugby union team">South Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka_national_rugby_union_team" title="Sri Lanka national rugby union team">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Saint_Lucia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Saint Lucia national rugby union team">St Lucia</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines_national_rugby_union_team" title="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national rugby union team">St Vincent and the Grenadines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweden_national_rugby_union_team" title="Sweden national rugby union team">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Switzerland_national_rugby_union_team" title="Switzerland national rugby union team">Switzerland</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tanzania_national_rugby_union_team" title="Tanzania 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team">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uzbekistan_national_rugby_union_team" title="Uzbekistan national rugby union team">Uzbekistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanuatu_national_rugby_union_team" title="Vanuatu national rugby union team">Vanuatu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venezuela_national_rugby_union_team" title="Venezuela national rugby union team">Venezuela</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zambia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Zambia national rugby union team">Zambia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Teams not affiliated<br /> to World Rugby</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rugby_Africa" title="Rugby Africa">Rugby Africa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benin_national_rugby_union_team" title="Benin national rugby union team">Benin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chad_national_rugby_union_team" title="Chad national rugby union team">Chad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_the_Congo_national_rugby_union_team" title="Republic of the Congo national rugby union team">Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DR_Congo_national_rugby_union_team" title="DR Congo national rugby union team">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egypt_national_rugby_union_team" title="Egypt national rugby union team">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libya_national_rugby_union_team" title="Libya national rugby union team">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niger_national_rugby_union_team" title="Niger national rugby union team">Niger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seychelles_national_rugby_union_team" title="Seychelles national rugby union team">Seychelles</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Asia_Rugby" title="Asia Rugby">Asia Rugby</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_national_rugby_union_team" title="Bangladesh national rugby union team">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambodia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Cambodia national rugby union team">Cambodia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macau_national_rugby_union_team" title="Macau national rugby union team">Macau</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rugby_Europe" title="Rugby Europe">Rugby Europe</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belarus_national_rugby_union_team" title="Belarus national rugby union team">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estonia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Estonia national rugby union team">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iceland_national_rugby_union_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Iceland national rugby union team">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosovo_national_rugby_union_team" title="Kosovo national rugby union team">Kosovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liechtenstein_national_rugby_union_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Liechtenstein national rugby union team">Liechtenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montenegro_national_rugby_union_team" title="Montenegro national rugby union team">Montenegro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Marino_national_rugby_union_team" title="San Marino national rugby union team">San Marino</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rugby_Americas_North" title="Rugby Americas North">Rugby Americas North</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao_national_rugby_union_team" title="Curaçao national rugby union team">Curaçao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic_national_rugby_union_team" title="Dominican Republic national rugby union team">Dominican Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadeloupe_national_rugby_union_team" title="Guadeloupe national rugby union team">Guadeloupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinique_national_rugby_union_team" title="Martinique national rugby union team">Martinique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turks_and_Caicos_Islands_national_rugby_union_team" title="Turks and Caicos Islands national rugby union team">Turks and Caicos Islands</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oceania_Rugby" title="Oceania Rugby">Oceania Rugby</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tahiti_national_rugby_union_team" title="Tahiti national rugby union team">French Polynesia (Tahiti)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nauru_national_rugby_union_team" title="Nauru national rugby union team">Nauru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Caledonia_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Caledonia national rugby union team">New Caledonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallis_and_Futuna_national_rugby_union_team" title="Wallis and Futuna national rugby union team">Wallis and Futuna</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sudamerica_Rugby" class="mw-redirect" title="Sudamerica Rugby">Sudamerica Rugby</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ecuador_national_rugby_union_team" title="Ecuador national rugby union team">Ecuador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Salvador_national_rugby_union_team" title="El Salvador national rugby union team">El Salvador</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Combination teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/African_Leopards" title="African Leopards">African Leopards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_%26_Irish_Lions" title="British &amp; Irish Lions">British &amp; Irish Lions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islanders_rugby_union_team" title="Pacific Islanders rugby union team">Pacific Islanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_American_XV" class="mw-redirect" title="South American XV">South American XV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Teams with affiliation suspended<br /> or without affiliation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armenia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Armenia national rugby union team">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bahrain_national_rugby_union_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahrain national rugby union team">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basque_Country_national_rugby_union_team" title="Basque Country national rugby union team">Basque Country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catalonia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Catalonia national rugby union team">Catalonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar_national_rugby_union_team" title="Gibraltar national rugby union team">Gibraltar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greece_national_rugby_union_team" title="Greece national rugby union team">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mauritania_national_rugby_union_team" title="Mauritania national rugby union team">Mauritania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Russia national rugby union team">Russia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Teams affiliated to the <a href="/wiki/French_Rugby_Federation" title="French Rugby Federation">FFR</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mayotte_national_rugby_union_team" title="Mayotte national rugby union team">Mayotte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9union_national_rugby_union_team" title="Réunion national rugby union team">Réunion</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arabian_Gulf_rugby_union_team" title="Arabian Gulf rugby union team">Arabian Gulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIS_(rugby)" class="mw-redirect" title="CIS (rugby)">Commonwealth of Independent States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Czechoslovakia national rugby union team">Czechoslovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Africa_rugby_union_team" title="East Africa rugby union team">East Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Germany_national_rugby_union_team" title="East Germany national rugby union team">East Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nyasaland_national_rugby_union_team" title="Nyasaland national rugby union team">Nyasaland</a> (Malawi)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serbia_and_Montenegro_national_rugby_union_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Serbia and Montenegro national rugby union team">Serbia and Montenegro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union_national_rugby_union_team" title="Soviet Union national rugby union team">Soviet Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Germany_national_rugby_union_team" class="mw-redirect" title="West Germany national rugby union team">West Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yugoslavia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Yugoslavia national rugby union team">Yugoslavia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="23x15px&amp;#124;border&amp;#124;link=Iran&amp;#124;alt=Iran_National_sports_teams_of_Iran" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a 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basketball team">M U19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_under-17_basketball_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national under-17 basketball team">M U17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_3x3_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national 3x3 team">M 3x3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_basketball_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national basketball team">W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_under-16_basketball_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national under-16 basketball team">W U16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_3x3_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national 3x3 team">W 3x3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_beach_handball_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national beach handball team">Beach handball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_beach_soccer_team" title="Iran national beach soccer team">Beach soccer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_amateur_boxing_athletes" title="Iran national amateur boxing athletes">Boxing</a></li> <li>Cricket <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_cricket_team" title="Iran national cricket team">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_cricket_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national cricket team">W</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_field_hockey_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national field hockey team">Field hockey</a></li> <li>Football <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_football_team" title="Iran national football team">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_B_national_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Iran B national football team">M B</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_under-23_football_team" title="Iran national under-23 football team">M U23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_under-20_football_team" title="Iran national under-20 football team">M U20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_under-17_football_team" title="Iran national under-17 football team">M U17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_cerebral_palsy_football_team" title="Iran national cerebral palsy football team">CP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_football_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national football team">W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_under-20_football_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national under-20 football team">W U20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_under-17_football_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national under-17 football team">W U17</a></li></ul></li> <li>Futsal <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_futsal_team" title="Iran national futsal team">M</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iran_national_under-23_futsal_team&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Iran national under-23 futsal team (page does not exist)">M U23</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iran_national_under-20_futsal_team&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Iran national under-20 futsal team (page does not exist)">M U20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_futsal_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national futsal team">W</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_goalball_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national goalball team">Goalball</a></li> <li>Handball <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_handball_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national handball team">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_handball_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national handball team">W</a></li></ul></li> <li>Ice hockey <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_ice_hockey_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national ice hockey team">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_ice_hockey_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national ice hockey team">W</a></li></ul></li> <li>Inline hockey <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_inline_hockey_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national inline hockey team">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_inline_hockey_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national inline hockey team">W</a></li></ul></li> <li>Kabaddi <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_kabaddi_team" title="Iran national kabaddi team">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_kabaddi_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national kabaddi team">W</a></li></ul></li> <li>Rugby union <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_national_rugby_sevens_team" title="Iran national rugby sevens team">M 7s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_rugby_sevens_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national rugby sevens team">W 7s</a></li></ul></li> <li>Sitting volleyball <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_sitting_volleyball_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national sitting volleyball team">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_sitting_volleyball_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national sitting volleyball team">W</a></li></ul></li> <li>Tennis <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Davis_Cup_team" title="Iran Davis 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national volleyball team">W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_under-20_volleyball_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national under-20 volleyball team">WU20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_women%27s_national_under-18_volleyball_team" title="Iran women&#39;s national under-18 volleyball team">WU18</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_water_polo_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national water polo team">Water polo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_men%27s_national_wheelchair_basketball_team" title="Iran men&#39;s national wheelchair basketball team">Wheelchair basketball</a></li> <li>Wrestling <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Iran_national_freestyle_wrestling_medalists" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Iran national freestyle wrestling medalists">FS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Iran_national_Greco-Roman_wrestling_medalists" title="List of Iran national Greco-Roman wrestling medalists">GR</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td 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