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Aryan Jamshidi (Persian: آریان جمشیدی ; born February 12, 1995, in Karaj, Iran) is an international basketball referee from Iran. He began his officiating career in 2013 and was included in the official FIBA referees list in 2021. In 2023, he was promoted to the elite level of FIBA referees. Jamshidi has officiated in various national and international competitions including Asian Championships, domestic leagues, and international cups.
Education
[edit][edit] Jamshidi holds a bachelor's degree in Physics from K. N. Toosi University of Technology and a master's degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Tehran.
Refereeing Career
[edit][edit] Jamshidi officially began officiating in 2013 and has since worked at various levels of competition.
Domestic Career
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- Iranian Basketball Super League: Since 2019, he has officiated regularly in the Iranian Super League and has refereed in three finals.
- Iranian Cup: Jamshidi has also officiated in multiple editions of the national cup competition.
International Career
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- FIBA U16 Asian Championship – Qatar 2022: Participated as a FIBA referee in this youth championship.
- FIBA U18 Asian Championship – Jordan 2024: Jamshidi served as the lead referee in multiple high-stakes games, including:
- Philippines vs Indonesia
- Jordan vs Philippines
- Philippines vs New Zealand
- Japan vs Philippines
- South Korea vs Jordan (where Jordan qualified for the FIBA U19 World Cup for the first time)
- Australia vs Jordan – Semifinal
- Australia vs New Zealand – Final
- 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers: Participated in the second and third window of qualifying matches.
- Qatar Emir Cup 2025: Refereed in the semifinals of the national cup in Qatar.
- UAE Basketball League 2024: Officiated during the playoff stage of the league.
FIBA–NBA Joint Camp 2024
[edit][edit] In 2024, Jamshidi was invited to participate in the prestigious FIBA–NBA joint officiating camp held in Hungary. The camp featured elite instructors including:
- Carl Jungebrand
- Mike Thomson
- Albert Joseph
- Roberto Chiari
- Joe Crawford
Honors
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- Promoted to FIBA Elite Referee – 2023
- Selected for the FIBA–NBA Officiating Camp – 2024
- Officiated the final match during the 2024 FIBA U18 Asia Cup
Media Coverage
[edit][edit] Jamshidi’s officiating career has been covered by several international and national media outlets:
- IRNA on Iran Super League semifinals: [1]
- Tarafdari – FIBA U16 Asia: [2]
- IRIBF – Emir Cup Qatar: [3]
- Borna News – U18 Asia Championship: [4]
- IRIB and Mehr News – UAE League playoffs: [5] / [6]
- Mizan and Tasnim – FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers: [7] / [8]