2003 Women's African Volleyball Championship

The 2003 Women's African Nations Championship was the 11th edition of the Women's African Volleyball Championship organised by Africa's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Africaine de Volleyball. It was held in Nairobi, Kenya, from 16 to 23 August 2003.

2003 Women's African Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Kenya
CityNairobi
Dates16 – 23 August
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Egypt (3rd title)
Tournament awards
MVPEgypt Tahani Toson
Tournament statistics
Matches played18

Egypt won the championship defeating Kenya in the final, while Cameroon defeated Algeria to finish third.[1]

Competing nations edit

The following national teams have confirmed participation:[2]

Venue edit

Nairobi, Kenya
Kasarani Indoor Arena
Capacity: 5,000

Format edit

The tournament is played in two stages. In the first stage, the participants are divided in two groups. A single round-robin format is played within each group to determine the teams' group position (as per procedure below).

The second stage is a knockout format, the top two teams in each group advance to the semifinals, third placed teams in each group play for 5th-6th and fourth placed teams in each group play for 7th-8th place. Winners of the semifinals play the final, while losers play for third and fourth places.

Pool standing procedure edit

  1. Match points (win = 2 points, loss = 1 point)
  2. Number of matches won
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio

Pool composition edit

The drawing of lots was held in Nairobi, Kenya on 15 August 2003.[2]

Pool A Pool B
  Kenya   Seychelles
  DR Congo   Senegal
  Tunisia   Cameroon
  Egypt   Algeria

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Egypt 3 3 0 6 9 2 4.500 257 218 1.179 Semifinals
2   Kenya 3 2 1 5 8 3 2.667 254 200 1.270
3   Tunisia 3 1 2 4 3 6 0.500 201 202 0.995
4   DR Congo 3 0 3 3 0 9 0.000 133 225 0.591
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Aug   Egypt   3–0   Tunisia 29–27 25–18 25–21     79–66  
16 Aug   DR Congo   0–3   Kenya 9–25 13–25 15–25     37–75  
17 Aug   Tunisia   3–0   DR Congo 25–16 25–22 25–10     75–48  
17 Aug   Kenya   2–3   Egypt 15–25 25–27 25–12 25–23 14–16 104–103  
18 Aug   Egypt   3–0   DR Congo 25–21 25–16 25–11     75–48  
18 Aug   Tunisia   0–3   Kenya 17–25 20–25 23–25     60–75  

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Cameroon 3 3 0 6 9 2 4.500 268 219 1.224 Semifinals
2   Algeria 3 2 1 5 7 4 1.750 250 227 1.101
3   Seychelles 3 1 2 4 4 6 0.667 206 223 0.924
4   Senegal 3 0 3 3 1 9 0.111 194 249 0.779
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Aug   Senegal   0–3   Algeria 25–27 16–25 10–25     51–77  
16 Aug   Cameroon   3–0   Seychelles 25–13 25–18 25–20     75–51  
17 Aug   Algeria   3–1   Seychelles 25–18 25–18 19–25 25–19   94–80  
17 Aug   Senegal   1–3   Cameroon 22–25 25–22 23–25 19–25   89–97  
18 Aug   Cameroon   3–1   Algeria 25–16 25–20 21–25 25–18   96–79  
18 Aug   Seychelles   3–0   Senegal 25–22 25–19 25–13     75–54  

Final round edit

 
Semi finalsFinal
 
      
 
20 August
 
 
  Egypt3
 
23 August
 
  Algeria2
 
  Egypt3
 
20 August
 
  Kenya1
 
  Cameroon0
 
 
  Kenya3
 
3rd place
 
 
22 August
 
 
  Algeria1
 
 
  Cameroon3

Semifinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug   Egypt   3–2   Algeria 21–25 25–19 25–18 18–25 15–10 104–97 Report
20 Aug   Cameroon   0–3   Kenya 12–25 17–25 21–25     50–75 Report

7th place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug   DR Congo   3–2   Senegal 28–26 25–22 23–25 18–25 15–12 109–110 Report

5th place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug   Tunisia   3–0   Seychelles 26–24 25–18 30–28     81–70 Report

3rd place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Aug   Algeria   1–3   Cameroon 22–25 16–25 25–20 20–25   83–95  

Final edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Aug   Egypt   3–1   Kenya 25–19 22–25 29–27 25–19   101–90  

Final standing edit

Tournament winner qualify for the 2003 FIVB World Cup.[1]

Awards edit

Source: CAVB.[1]

References edit

  • CAVB group stage (first and second rounds) results.[3]
  • CAVB semifinals, 5th and 7th places matches report.[4]
  • CAVB final, 3rd, 5th and 7th places matches report.[1]
  1. ^ a b c d e "Egypt won the trophy and qualified to World Cup". CAVB. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Eight countries compete for World Cup spot". CAVB. 15 August 2003. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Egypt defeated Kenya in early final". CAVB. 17 August 2003. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Egypt and Kenya sweep to final". CAVB. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2018.

External links edit