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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
June 10 - 19, 2022

(44) Bahman Salemi/Arash Vakili, Iran

Bahman Salemiinjehboroun
Iran

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 15, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Gonbad-e Kavus

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

77 kg (169 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Bandar Torkaman 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$13,096.85

Arash Vakili
Iran

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 23, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tehran

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Bandar Torkaman 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$9,446.85

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	37	41	Money
FIVB	15	1	2	1	0	5	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	US$15,243.62

Previous Rome Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 6/10/2022	Pool E	Andre Loyola / George Wanderley, Brazil (5)	Lost 21-19, 14-21, 10-15	0:56
Sat, 6/11/2022	Pool E	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (20)	Lost 24-22, 15-21, 13-15	1:02
Mon, 6/13/2022	Pool E	Christoph Dressler / Alexander Huber, Austria (29)	Lost 14-21, 16-21	0:40

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2017	World Championships	Vienna	Rahman Raoufi - 37th	Did not play
2019	World Championships	Hamburg	Arash Vakili - 17th	Bahman Salemi - 17th
2022	World Championships	Rome	Arash Vakili - 37th	Bahman Salemi - 37th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/28-7/7/2019	World Championships Hamburg	36	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/10-19/2022	Beach Volleyball World Championships	44	37th	160	US$3,400.00

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$10,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	12	1	2	1	0	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	$4,800.00
Total	15	1	2	1	0	5	0	2	0	2	0	1	$15,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Bahman Salemi												Arash Vakili
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$6,900.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$5,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
18	1	3	2	0	6	2	2	1	0	$5,150.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	15	1	2	1	0	6	2	2	1	0	$4,200.00
27	1	3	2	0	6	2	4	2	1	$13,050.00	Total	19	1	2	1	0	6	2	3	1	1	$9,400.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2018	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	$900.00	6	4	60.0 %
2019	FIVB	8	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	$9,500.00	15	11	57.7 %
2020	FIVB	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	8	2	80.0 %
2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	1	2	33.3 %
2022	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$3,400.00	0	3	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	15	1	2	1	0	5	0	2	0	2	0	2	$15,200.00	30	22	57.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Bahman Salemi													Arash Vakili
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$400.00	2014	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2015	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$600.00	2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	$3,300.00	2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
5	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	$1,450.00	2018	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	$1,250.00
8	1	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	$4,750.00	2019	FIVB	8	1	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	$4,750.00
2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	2020	FIVB	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00	2022	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
26	1	3	2	0	5	2	4	2	7	$12,900.00	Total	Total	19	1	2	1	0	6	2	3	1	3	$9,400.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	21	70.0%	2	6.7%	7	23.3%	23-7	76.7%	6	30.0%	5	25.0%	9	45.0%	6-14	30.0%	21-9	70.0%	8-12	40.0%	1	1	30-22	57.7%
2021-2022	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0-3	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	1-5	16.7%
Against the Field	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-6	0.0%	0	0	1-4	20.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	1	17	4	0	0	6	7	3	1	1	0	1	2	29	15
Total	0	0	1	2	18	9	0	0	6	8	3	1	1	0	1	2	30	22

Head to Head Results
Salemi/Vakili trail the series against the field 1-4 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Loyola/Wanderley, Brazil 0-1
6/10/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool E	Loyola/Wanderley	5	Salemi/Vakili	44	19-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:56
Trail the series against # 11 Bourne/Crabb, United States 0-1
6/29/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool L	Bourne/Crabb	13	Salemi/Vakili	36	13-21, 21-16, 15-9	0:45
Trail the series against # 20 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
6/11/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool E	Samoilovs/Smedins	20	Salemi/Vakili	44	22-24, 21-15, 15-13	1:02
Trail the series against # 29 Dressler/Huber, Austria 0-1
6/13/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool E	Dressler/Huber	29	Salemi/Vakili	44	21-14, 21-16	0:40
Lead the series against # 48 Jarra/Jawo, Gambia 1-0
1/9/20	FIVB	Qeshm One Star	Winner 2	Salemi/Vakili	1	Jarra/Jawo	3	21-18, 21-17	0:34