Nima Alamian
Personal information
Full nameNima Alamian Darounkolaei
ResidenceTehran, Iran
Born (1992-12-24) 24 December 1992[1]
Babol, Mazandaran, Iran[2]
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)[1]
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand
Highest ranking60 (April 2019)[3]
ClubPetrochimi Bandar Imam[4]
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Iran
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 HangzhouDoubles
Bronze medal – third place2022 HangzhouTeam

Nima Alamian (born 24 December 1992 in Babol[2]) is an Iranian table tennis player. He won at the 2016 Asian qualification tournament and qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Nima Alamian won a bronze medal in doubles event at the WTT contender series Qatar 2021.[5]

He also booked his place at Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics after winning a gold medal at the Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament in Doha Qatar. Nima Alamian defeated Uzbekistan's Zokida Kenjaev 4-2 (8-11, 7–11, 11–4, 11–4, 13–11, 11–7) in the final match. Alamian will represent Iran at the Games after securing top spot in the Central Asia region men's singles event.[6] He has qualified to represent Iran at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[7]

His older brother, Noshad, is table tennis player too.

Major results

YearVenueSinglesDoublesTeam
World Championships (Individual)
2011Rotterdam, NetherlandsQualificationQualification
2013Paris, FranceQualificationRound of 64
2015Suzhou, ChinaRound of 128Round of 64
World Championships (Team)
2012Dortmund, Germany33rd place
2014Tokyo, Japan29th place
2016Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia33rd place
Asian Games
2014Incheon, South KoreaRound of 16Round of 16
2022Hangzhou, ChinaBronze medalBronze medal
Asian Championships
2012Macau, ChinaRound of 64Round of 329th place
2013Busan, South KoreaRound of 16Round of 648th place

References

  1. 1 2 "Nima Alamian". Olympiedia. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  2. 1 2 «مصاحبه اختصاصی با نیما عالمیان ملی پوش کشور», (Persian)
  3. ↑ "Ranking progression". ittf.com. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  4. ↑ پیگیری لیگ تنیس روی میز پس از دو ماه وقفه (Persian)
  5. ↑ "Alamian's brothers win bronze at WTT Contender Series". Tehran Times. 2021-03-05. Retrieved 2021-04-19.
  6. ↑ "Iran's Alamian Secures Tokyo 2020 Spot at Asian Olympic Qualifier - Sports news". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 2021-04-19.
  7. ↑ "Three players secure Tokyo 2020 spots at Asian Olympic qualifier". www.insidethegames.biz. 2021-03-20. Retrieved 2021-04-10.


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