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2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship 
Summary
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.
| 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 | |
Kenya won the championship defeating Algeria in the final and Cameroon won the bronze medal over Senegal.[2]
Competing nations edit
The following national teams have confirmed participation:[1]
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).
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 edit
- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- 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 edit
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 edit
- All times are East Africa Time (UTC+03:00).
Pool A edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
- All times are East Africa Time (UTC+03:00).
5th–8th place edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
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Awards edit
- MVP
- Best setter
- Best receiver
- Best libero
Elizabeth Wanyama
- Best attacker
Fatou Diuock
- Best blocker
- Best server
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Dates and Organizer confirmed at 2015 Women's African Nations Championship". Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.