Noshad Alamian

Noshad Alamiyan Darounkolaei (Persian: نوشاد عالمیان درونكلایی, born 21 November 1991 in Babol) is an Iranian table tennis player.[1]

Noshad Alamiyan
Noshad Alamiyan in 2018
Personal information
Full nameNoshad Alamiyan Darounkolaei
ResidenceTehran, Iran[1]
Mahshahr, Iran[1]
Born (1991-11-21) 21 November 1991
Babol, Mazandaran, Iran[2]
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[3]
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st)[3]
Table tennis career
Playing styleLeft-handed[1]
Offensive; Power Spin[2]
Equipment(s)Blade: BUTTERFLY Timo Boll ALC
Forehand Rubber: BUTTERFLY Tenergy 05 2.1
Backhand Rubber: BUTTERFLY Tenergy 05 2.1[2]
Highest ranking40 (December 2012)[4]
Current ranking53 (26 September 2023)
ClubPetrochimi Bandar Imam[5]
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  Iran
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku Singles
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku Team

Noshad Alamiyan made a breakthrough at 2008 ITTF World Junior Championships held in Madrid, Spain by beating junior world no. 1 Kenta Matsudaira; despite being coachless he finished 5th overall.[6]

He won the 2009 Doha Junior Open, as part of the ITTF Junior Circuit beating Paraguayan Marcelo Aguirre in the final, 4–3.

He also won a bronze medal in doubles event at the WTT contender series Qatar 2021.[7]

In 2012 and 2016, he played in the Summer Olympics.

He has won a bronze medal in 2018 Asian Games Jakarta Indonesia in single event after 52 years after beating Wung Chun Ting from Hong Kong.[8]

His younger brother, Nima, is table tennis player too.

Best results
  • 2013 – Asian Cup: 4th place
  • 2012 – Asian Cup: 4th place
  • 2012 – World Tour Kuwait: Winner U-21
  • 2011 – Asian Cup China: 6th place
  • 2010 – Asian Cup China: 11th place
  • 2009 – World Junior Circuit Portugal: Runner-up
  • 2009 – World Junior Circuit Qatar: Winner
  • 2009 – World Junior Circuit Manama: Runner-up
  • 2008 – World Junior Circuit Qatar: Winner
  • 2018 – Asian Games: Bronze Medal

Major results
Alamian at the 2016 Summer Olympics
YearVenueSinglesDoublesTeam
Olympics
2012London, United KingdomRound of 32
2016Rio de Janeiro, BrazilFirst Round
World Championships (Individual)
2009Yokohama, JapanQualification
2011Rotterdam, NetherlandsRound of 128Qualification
2013Paris, FranceRound of 32Round of 64
2015Suzhou, ChinaRound of 128Round of 64
2017Düsseldorf, GermanyRound of 64Round of 32
2019Budapest, HungaryRound of 128Round of 32
2021Houston, United StatesRound of 64Round of 32
2023Durban, South AfricaRound of 32Round of 64
World Championships (Team)
2008Guangzhou, China40th place
2010Moscow, Russia35th place
2012Dortmund, Germany33rd place
2014Tokyo, Japan29th place
2016Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia33rd place
2018Halmstad, Sweden26th place
2022Chengdu, China-
Asian Games
2010Guangzhou, ChinaRound of 16Round of 32Group stage
2014Incheon, South KoreaRound of 16Round of 16
2018Jakarta, IndonesiaBronze medalQuarterfinals
2022Hangzhou, ChinaRound of 16Bronze medalBronze medal
Asian Championships
2009Lucknow, IndiaRound of 64Round of 649th place
2011Macau, ChinaRound of 64Round of 329th place
2013Busan, South KoreaRound of 16Round of 648th place
2015Pattaya, ThailandRound of 64Round of 167th place
2019Yogyakarta, IndonesiaRound of 32Round of 167th place
2021Doha, QatarRound of 16Quarterfinals5th place
World Junior Championships
2008Madrid, SpainQuarterfinals
Islamic Solidarity Games
2017Baku, AzerbaijanGold MedalGold Medal

References
  1. "Iranian Students' News Agency". isna.ir (in Persian). 2012-08-01. Archived from the original on 2012-08-01.
  2. "Noshad Alamiyan". ttproagency.com. Table Tennis Pro Agency.
  3. "Noshad Alamiyan". London2012.com. Official site of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 2012-10-29.
  4. "Ranking History". results.ittf.link. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  5. "Iran Pro Sport News Agency". ipna.ir (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2012-05-13.
  6. "Jaam-e Jam Newspaper". magiran.com (in Persian).
  7. "Alamian's brothers win bronze at WTT Contender Series". Tehran Times. 2021-03-05. Retrieved 2021-04-19.
  8. "Asian Table Tennis Union". www.attu.org. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
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