2017 Men's African Volleyball Championship

2017 Men's African Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Egypt
CityCairo
Dates22–29 October
Teams14 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Champions Tunisia (9th title)
Runners-up Egypt
Third place Cameroon
Fourth place Algeria
Tournament awards
MVPTunisia Ismaïl Moalla
Official website
2017 Men's African Volleyball Championship

The 2017 Men's African Volleyball Championship was the 21st edition of the Men's African Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB). The tournament was held in Cairo, Egypt from October 22 to October 29, 2017. Top three teams which had registered for the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualified for the 2018 World Championship.[1]

Qualification

Main article: 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification (CAVB)

17 teams have registered to participate in the 2017 African Championship.[2] But, Cape Verde, Congo and Zambia later withdrew.

Means of qualification Qualifier
Host Country  Egypt
FIVB World Ranking  Tunisia
 Cameroon
 Algeria
Zone 1  Morocco
Zone 2  Cape Verde
Zone 3  Ghana
 Nigeria
 Niger
Zone 4  DR Congo
 Congo
Zone 5  Kenya
 Rwanda
Zone 6  Botswana
Wild Card  Chad
 Libya
 Zambia

Pools composition

The draw was held in Cairo, Egypt on 21 October 2017.[3]

Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
 Egypt (Hosts)  Tunisia  Cameroon  Algeria
 Niger  Ghana  Morocco  Botswana
 DR Congo  Kenya  Nigeria  Rwanda
 Libya  Chad

Squads

Main article: 2017 Men's African Volleyball Championship squads

Venues

 Cairo
Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex
Hall 2 Hall 3
Capacity: 1,620 Capacity: 1,500

Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser.

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Egypt 2 2 0 6 6 0 MAX 150 71 2.113 Quarterfinals
2  DR Congo 2 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 118 133 0.887
3  Niger 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 86 150 0.573 9th–14th quarterfinals
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Oct 16:00 CI2 Niger  0–3  Egypt 10–25 6–25 12–25     28–75  
23 Oct 19:00 CI2 DR Congo  0–3  Egypt 14–25 18–25 11–25     43–75  
24 Oct 14:00 CI2 Niger  0–3  DR Congo 19–25 16–25 23–25     58–75  

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Tunisia 3 3 0 8 9 2 4.500 255 199 1.281 Quarterfinals
2  Libya 3 1 2 4 7 8 0.875 304 304 1.000
3  Ghana 3 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 225 239 0.941 9th–12th semifinals
4  Kenya 3 1 2 2 3 8 0.375 213 255 0.835 9th–14th quarterfinals
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Oct 14:00 CI2 Ghana  3–0  Kenya 25–16 26–24 25–15     76–55  
22 Oct 18:00 CI2 Libya  2–3  Tunisia 19–25 25–20 25–20 15–25 7–15 91–105  
23 Oct 15:00 CI2 Libya  3–2  Ghana 25–22 21–25 23–25 25–16 15–10 109–98  
23 Oct 17:00 CI2 Tunisia  3–0  Kenya 25–16 25–19 25–22     75–57  
24 Oct 15:00 CI3 Ghana  0–3  Tunisia 22–25 14–25 15–25     51–75  
24 Oct 18:00 CI2 Kenya  3–2  Libya 16–25 20–25 25–21 25–21 15–12 101–104  

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Cameroon 2 2 0 6 6 1 6.000 175 154 1.136 Quarterfinals
2  Morocco 2 1 1 3 4 4 1.000 190 184 1.033
3  Nigeria 2 0 2 0 1 6 0.167 148 175 0.846 9th–14th quarterfinals
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Oct 18:00 CI3 Morocco  1–3  Cameroon 26–24 23–25 23–25 19–25   91–99  
24 Oct 16:00 CI2 Nigeria  1–3  Morocco 26–24 20–25 17–25 22–25   85–99  
25 Oct 14:00 CI2 Cameroon  3–0  Nigeria 26–24 25–20 25–19     76–63  

Pool D

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Algeria 3 3 0 9 9 0 MAX 225 153 1.471 Quarterfinals
2  Rwanda 3 2 1 6 6 3 2.000 211 185 1.141
3  Botswana 3 1 2 3 3 6 0.500 174 212 0.821 9th–12th semifinals
4  Chad 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 165 225 0.733 9th–14th quarterfinals
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Oct 13:00 CI3 Chad  0–3  Rwanda 20–25 21–25 15–25     56–75  
22 Oct 15:00 CI3 Algeria  3–0  Botswana 25–15 25–13 25–17     75–45  
23 Oct 14:00 CI3 Algeria  3–0  Chad 25–15 25–13 25–19     75–47  
23 Oct 16:00 CI3 Botswana  0–3  Rwanda 19–25 18–25 17–25     54–75  
24 Oct 13:00 CI3 Rwanda  0–3  Algeria 18–25 22–25 21–25     61–75  
24 Oct 17:00 CI3 Chad  0–3  Botswana 20–25 20–25 22–25     62–75  

Final round

9th–14th places

 
9th–14th quarterfinals9th–12th semifinals9th place match
 
          
 
 
 
 
27 October
 
 
 Botswana0
 
 
 Ghana3
 
 
28 October
 
 
 Ghana3
 
26 October
 
 Kenya0
 
 Niger1
 
27 October
 
 Chad3
 
 Chad0
 
26 October
 
 Kenya3 11th place match
 
 Nigeria2
 
28 October
 
 Kenya3
 
 Botswana3
 
 
 Chad2
 

9th–14th quarterfinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
26 Oct 15:00 Niger  1–3  Chad 21–25 21–25 28–26 19–25   89–101  
26 Oct 17:00 Nigeria  2–3  Kenya 20–25 25–20 19–25 25–22 13–15 102–107  

9th–12th semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Oct 16:00 Chad  0–3  Kenya 20–25 21–25 20–25     61–75  
27 Oct 18:00 Botswana  0–3  Ghana 24–26 21–25 22–25     67–76  

13th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Oct 14:00 Niger  0–3  Nigeria 24–26 15–25 20–25     59–76  

11th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Oct 12:00 Botswana  3–2  Chad 26–24 20–25 21–25 25–17 15–13 107–104  

9th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Oct 14:00 Ghana  3–0  Kenya 25–22 25–16 25–20     75–58  

Final eight

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
26 October
 
 
 Egypt3
 
27 October
 
 Rwanda0
 
 Egypt3
 
26 October
 
 Cameroon0
 
 Cameroon3
 
29 October
 
 Libya2
 
 Egypt0
 
26 October
 
 Tunisia3
 
 Algeria3
 
27 October
 
 DR Congo0
 
 Algeria2
 
26 October
 
 Tunisia3 3rd place match
 
 Tunisia3
 
29 October
 
 Morocco0
 
 Cameroon3
 
 
 Algeria1
 
 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
27 October
 
 
 Rwanda3
 
29 October
 
 Libya2
 
 Rwanda2
 
27 October
 
 Morocco3
 
 DR Congo1
 
 
 Morocco3
 
7th place match
 
 
29 October
 
 
 Libya3
 
 
 DR Congo0

Quarterfinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
26 Oct 14:00 Algeria  3–0  DR Congo 25–19 25–13 25–19     75–51  
26 Oct 16:00 Tunisia  3–0  Morocco 25–21 25–17 25–22     75–60  
26 Oct 18:00 Cameroon  3–2  Libya 27–25 22–25 25–21 23–25 15–9 112–105  
26 Oct 20:00 Egypt  3–0  Rwanda 25–14 25–18 25–14     75–46  

5th–8th semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Oct 15:00 Rwanda  3–2  Libya 25–19 25–18 12–25 24–26 15–13 101–101  
27 Oct 17:00 DR Congo  1–3  Morocco 25–23 21–25 16–25 20–25   82–98  

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Oct 19:00 Algeria  2–3  Tunisia 27–25 14–25 25–21 23–25 15–17 104–113  
27 Oct 21:00 Egypt  3–0  Cameroon 26–24 25–22 25–23     76–69  

7th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Oct 14:00 Libya  3–0  DR Congo 25–20 25–10 25–18     75–48  

5th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Oct 16:00 Rwanda  2–3  Morocco 22–25 25–21 25–16 15–25 9–15 96–102  

3rd place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Oct 18:00 Cameroon  3–1  Algeria 23–25 25–21 25–21 27–25   100–92  

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Oct 21:15 Egypt  0–3  Tunisia 22–25 20–25 15–25     57–75  

Final standing

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ "Egypt to host the 2017 Men's African Nations championship and WCH Qualifiers". CAVB. 20 June 2017. Archived from the original on 13 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Nigeria register to Men's African nations Championship". CAVB. 27 September 2017. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Egypt meet Niger and RDC in Pool A of Men's African Champ". CAVB. 22 October 2017. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017.