2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship

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.

2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Kenya
CityNairobi
Dates12 – 20 June
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Kenya (9th title)
Tournament awards
MVPKenya Everlyne Makuto
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Official website
Website

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

Competing nations

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The following national teams have confirmed participation:[1]

Venue

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Format

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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

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  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

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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

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Pool A

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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 Jun18:00Mauritius 0–3 Kenya12–2513–2517–25  42–75Result
13 Jun14:00Botswana 1–3 Algeria17–2525–1720–2516–25 78–92Result
14 Jun12:00Mauritius 1–3 Botswana22–2525–2323–2515–25 85–98Result
14 Jun16:00Kenya 3–0 Algeria25–2025–2225–19  75–61Result
15 Jun12:00Algeria 3–0 Mauritius25–1525–1526–24  76–54Result
15 Jun16:00Kenya 3–0 Botswana25–1925–1225–18  75–49Result

Pool B

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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 Jun16:00Senegal 3–2 Cameroon20–2525–2725–1625–2015–12110–100Result
13 Jun16:00Tunisia 3–1 Morocco24–2625–1725–2125–13 99–77Result
14 Jun10:00Cameroon 3–0 Morocco25–1725–1825–20  75–55Result
14 Jun14:00Senegal 3–2 Tunisia14–2517–2525–1825–2015–1296–100Result
15 Jun10:00Tunisia 2–3 Cameroon25–1518–2526–2826–2413–15108–107Result
15 Jun14:00Morocco 2–3 Senegal25–2325–229–2518–259–1586–110Result

Final round

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5th–8th place

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SemifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
17 June
 
 
 Botswana0
 
18 June
 
 Morocco3
 
 Morocco1
 
17 June
 
 Tunisia3
 
 Tunisia3
 
 
 Mauritius0
 
Seventh place
 
 
18 June
 
 
 Botswana1
 
 
 Mauritius3

Classification 5th–8th places

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Jun10:00Botswana 0–3 Morocco22–2522–2512–25  56–75Result
17 Jun12:00Tunisia 3–0 Mauritius25–1325–1725–14  75–44Result

Seventh place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Jun14:00Botswana 1–3 Mauritius25–1721–2519–2521–25 86–92Result

Fifth place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Jun16:00Morocco 1–3 Tunisia16–2525–2121–2521–25 83–96Result

Championship

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
17 June
 
 
 Kenya3
 
20 June
 
 Cameroon0
 
 Kenya3
 
17 June
 
 Algeria0
 
 Senegal0
 
 
 Algeria3
 
Third place
 
 
20 June
 
 
 Cameroon3
 
 
 Senegal2

Semifinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Jun14:00Senegal 0–3 Algeria14–2517–2522–25  53–75Result
17 Jun16:00Kenya 3–0 Cameroon25–2225–1425–22  75–58Result

Bronze medal match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Jun14:00Cameroon 3–2 Senegal25–1923–2514–2525–1317–15104–97Result

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Jun16:00Kenya 3–0 Algeria25–1725–2125–20  75–58Result

Final standing

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Awards

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Source: CAVB.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Dates and Organizer confirmed at 2015 Women's African Nations Championship". Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Kenya claim historic 9th African Nations crown in style". CAVB. 20 June 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  3. "Kenya drawn against Algeria in Pool A at Women's African Nations Champs". CAVB. 13 June 2015. Archived from the original on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  4. "2015 Women's African Nations Championship - Kenya names a strong squad for Cup of Nations". CAVB. 13 June 2015. Archived from the original on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
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