Saber Kazemi

Saber Kazemi (; 24 December 1998 – 5 November 2025) was an Iranian turkmen 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.

Honours

National team Asian Championship Gold medal (1): 2021 Silver medal (1): 2023 Asian Games Gold medal (2): 2018, 2022

Club Asian Championship Gold medal (1): 2021 (Foolad Sirjan Iranian) Iranian Super League Champions (1): 2021 (Foolad Sirjan Iranian)

Individual Most Valuable Player: 2021 Asian Championship Most Valuable Player: 2021 Asian Club Championship