VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

Saber Kazemi

1998 - 2025

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Saber Kazemi (Persian: صابر کاظمی; 24 December 1998 – 5 November 2025) was an Iranian volleyball player, who played as an opposite spiker for the Iranian national team and Qatari club Al Rayyan. Kazemi was invited to the Iran senior national team by Igor Kolaković in 2018 and made his debut match against Italy in the 2018 Nations League. In October 2025 Kazemi was initially reported to have died following an accident; however, this was later updated to state he had been declared brain-dead and was on life support. Kazemi later died in hospital in Tehran, on 5 November 2025, at the age of 26. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 7 different languages on Wikipedia. Saber Kazemi is the 317th most popular volleyball player (down from 257th in 2024), the 713th most popular biography from Iran (down from 658th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Iranian Volleyball Player.

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS

Among volleyball players, Saber Kazemi ranks 317 out of 199Before him are Sanne Keizer, Julieta Lazcano, Justine Wong-Orantes, Benjamin Patch, Irina Koroleva, and Anna Podkopaeva. After him are Kayla Banwarth, Ilyas Kurkaev, Jineiry Martínez, Blair Bann, TeTori Dixon, and Niverka Marte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Saber Kazemi ranks 922Before him are Islam Satpayev, Takumi Nagura, Solfrid Koanda, Hiroto Ishikawa, Hugh Watanabe, and Riku Hirosue. After him are Filip Gustavsson, Rebecca Petch, Hiroto Miyauchi, Stephan Hegyi, Kohei Ueda, and Kantaphon Wangcharoen. Among people deceased in 2025, Saber Kazemi ranks 481Before him are Tendai Ndoro, Eleanor Maguire, Suleiman Obeid, Melissa Hortman, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, and Jonathan González. After him are Charlie Kirk, Edward Omane Boamah, John Koech, and André Silva.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Saber Kazemi ranks 713 out of 631Before him are Mobina Nematzadeh (2005), Farzaneh Fasihi (1993), Saba Kord Afshari (null), Saeid Davarpanah (1987), Mohammad Hossein Mohammadian (1992), and Sajjad Mardani (1988). After him are Mohammad Jamshidi (1991), Reza Atri (1994), Mohammad Hassanzadeh (1990), Behnam Yakhchali (1995), Dina Pouryounes (1992), and Hamideh Abbasali (1990).

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS In Iran

Among volleyball players born in Iran, Saber Kazemi ranks 2Before him are Saeid Marouf (1985). After him are Javad Karimi (1998), and Aliasghar Mojarad (1997).