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Mahmoudi powers Iran over Egypt in tightly contested clash
- Updated: August 13, 2016
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13, 2016 – Shahram Mahmoudi led Iran in their 3-0 (28-26, 25-22, 25-16) win over Egypt in Pool B on Saturday, to advance to the quarterfinal of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games men’s volleyball competition at Maracanazinho.
Mahmoudi was solid from the three-metre line, as he produced 19 attacks. He also blocked two shots to add up to his total of 21 points. Ahmed Abdelhay top scored for Egypt with 13 markers.
Iran and Egypt began with an exchange of strong attacks that prevented each side to build a significant advantage. At the score …
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