Aidin Nikkhah Bahrami

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Aidin Nikkhah Bahrami
Power forward
Career history
2000–2003Iran Nara
2003–2007Saba Battery
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Iran
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha Team
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place
2007 Tokushima
Team

Aidin Nikkhah Bahrami (

Iranian national basketball team along with his brother Samad Nikkhah Bahrami
.

Career

He played for

Death

Having played his last game with Saba Battery against Pardis,

Mazandaran, when he lost control of his vehicle.[4] His vehicle then collided with the crash barrier. It was reported that he died on the scene.[4]

It was also reported that there were two other passengers in his vehicle at the time of the collision.[4] One of them (his fiancée) also died, but the other one was discharged from hospital without serious injuries.[4] He was buried on 29 December 2007 at Tehran cemetery (Behesht-e Zahra) in the “celebrity” section (Naam Avaran).[3]

Honours

National team

  • Asian Championship

 Gold: 2007

 Bronze: 2006

Club

  • Asian Championship

 Gold:

2007
(Saba Battery)

 Gold:

2007
(Saba Battery)

References

  1. ^ "IRN/LIB - It's Iraaaaaan!". FIBA. Archived from the original on January 5, 2008. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
  2. ^ "Aidin Bahrami dies in car crash". FIBA. Archived from the original on 3 January 2008. Retrieved 2007-12-30.
  3. ^ a b Khabar Varzeshi Archived 2008-01-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Persian)
  4. ^ a b c d "Iran's basketball player, Aidin Nikkhah died" (in Persian). BBC. Archived from the original on 29 December 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-29.