2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship

2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Kenya
City	Nairobi
Dates	12 – 20 June
Teams	8
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Kenya (9th title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Everlyne Makuto
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Official website
Website
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The 2015 Women's African Nations Championship was the 17th 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 12 to 20 June 2015.^[1] The top two team qualified for the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup.

Kenya won the championship defeating Algeria in the final and Cameroon won the bronze medal over Senegal.^[2]

Competing nations

The following national teams have confirmed participation:^[1]

•  Algeria
•  Botswana
•  Cameroon
•  Kenya
•  Mauritius
•  Morocco
•  Senegal
•  Tunisia

Venue

Nairobi, Kenya	Nairobi
Kasarani Indoor Arena
Capacity: 5,000

Format

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).

In the second stage, the two best teams of each group progress to the semifinals, while the third and fourth placed teams from each group progress to the classification matches (for 5th to 8th place). The second stage of the tournament consists of a single-elimination.

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

Pool composition

The drawing of lots was held in Nairobi, Kenya on 12 June.^[3]

Pool A	Pool B
Kenya	Cameroon
Mauritius	Tunisia
Botswana	Morocco
Algeria	Senegal

Preliminary round

• All times are East Africa Time (UTC+03:00).

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Kenya	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	225	152	1.480	Championship round
2	Algeria	3	2	1	6	6	4	1.500	229	207	1.106
3	Botswana	3	1	2	3	4	7	0.571	225	252	0.893	5th-8th classification
4	Mauritius	3	0	3	0	1	9	0.111	181	249	0.727

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
12 Jun	18:00	Mauritius	0–3	Kenya	12–25	13–25	17–25			42–75	Result
13 Jun	14:00	Botswana	1–3	Algeria	17–25	25–17	20–25	16–25		78–92	Result
14 Jun	12:00	Mauritius	1–3	Botswana	22–25	25–23	23–25	15–25		85–98	Result
14 Jun	16:00	Kenya	3–0	Algeria	25–20	25–22	25–19			75–61	Result
15 Jun	12:00	Algeria	3–0	Mauritius	25–15	25–15	26–24			76–54	Result
15 Jun	16:00	Kenya	3–0	Botswana	25–19	25–12	25–18			75–49	Result

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Senegal	3	3	0	6	9	6	1.500	316	286	1.105	Championship round
2	Cameroon	3	2	1	6	8	5	1.600	282	273	1.033
3	Tunisia	3	1	2	5	7	7	1.000	307	280	1.096	5th-8th classification
4	Morocco	3	0	3	1	3	9	0.333	218	284	0.768

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
12 Jun	16:00	Senegal	3–2	Cameroon	20–25	25–27	25–16	25–20	15–12	110–100	Result
13 Jun	16:00	Tunisia	3–1	Morocco	24–26	25–17	25–21	25–13		99–77	Result
14 Jun	10:00	Cameroon	3–0	Morocco	25–17	25–18	25–20			75–55	Result
14 Jun	14:00	Senegal	3–2	Tunisia	14–25	17–25	25–18	25–20	15–12	96–100	Result
15 Jun	10:00	Tunisia	2–3	Cameroon	25–15	18–25	26–28	26–24	13–15	108–107	Result
15 Jun	14:00	Morocco	2–3	Senegal	25–23	25–22	9–25	18–25	9–15	86–110	Result

Final round

• All times are East Africa Time (UTC+03:00).

5th–8th place

	Semifinals				Fifth place
	17 June
	Botswana	0
					18 June
	Morocco	3
					Morocco	1
	17 June
					Tunisia	3
	Tunisia	3
	Mauritius	0
					Seventh place
					18 June
					Botswana	1
					Mauritius	3

Classification 5th–8th places

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Jun	10:00	Botswana	0–3	Morocco	22–25	22–25	12–25			56–75	Result
17 Jun	12:00	Tunisia	3–0	Mauritius	25–13	25–17	25–14			75–44	Result

Seventh place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Jun	14:00	Botswana	1–3	Mauritius	25–17	21–25	19–25	21–25		86–92	Result

Fifth place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Jun	16:00	Morocco	1–3	Tunisia	16–25	25–21	21–25	21–25		83–96	Result

Championship

	Semifinals				Final
	17 June
	Kenya	3
					20 June
	Cameroon	0
					Kenya	3
	17 June
					Algeria	0
	Senegal	0
	Algeria	3
					Third place
					20 June
					Cameroon	3
					Senegal	2

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Jun	14:00	Senegal	0–3	Algeria	14–25	17–25	22–25			53–75	Result
17 Jun	16:00	Kenya	3–0	Cameroon	25–22	25–14	25–22			75–58	Result

Bronze medal match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Jun	14:00	Cameroon	3–2	Senegal	25–19	23–25	14–25	25–13	17–15	104–97	Result

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Jun	16:00	Kenya	3–0	Algeria	25–17	25–21	25–20			75–58	Result

Final standing

Rank Team  Kenya  Algeria  Cameroon 4  Senegal 5  Tunisia 6  Morocco 7  Mauritius 8  Botswana Qualified for the 2015 FIVB World Cup Source: CAVB.[2]

2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship  Kenya 9th title 12–woman squad[4] Janet Wanja, Jane Wairimu, Lydia Maiyo, Esther Wangeci, Mercy Moim, Noel Murambi, Everlyne Makuto, Monica Biama, Ruth Jepngetich, Brackcides Khadambi (c), Triza Atuka, Elizabeth Wanyama Head coach David Lung'aho

Awards

Source: CAVB.^[2]

See also

• 2015 Men's African Volleyball Championship

References

External links

This page was last edited on 31 December 2023, at 00:43