| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1967 |
| Inaugural season | 1967 |
| No. of teams | 8 (Finals) |
| Continent | CAVB (Africa) |
| Most recent champion(s) | M: Egypt (6th title) W: Kenya (7th title) |
| Most titles | M: Tunisia (8 titles) W: Kenya (7 titles) |
The African Volleyball Championship is a sport competition for national teams, currently held biannually and organized by the Confédération Africaine de Volleyball, the Africa volleyball federation. There are both men's and women's competitions.
Contents |
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 1967 Details |
Tunis |
Tunisia |
– | Algeria |
Guinea |
– | Libya |
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| 1971 Details |
Cairo |
Tunisia |
– | Egypt |
Madagascar |
– | Cameroon |
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| 1976 Details |
Tunis |
Egypt |
– | Tunisia |
Morocco |
– | Senegal |
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| 1979 Details |
Tripoli |
Tunisia |
– | Libya |
Madagascar |
– | Senegal |
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| 1983 Details |
Port Said |
Egypt |
– | Tunisia |
Algeria |
– | Cameroon |
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| 1987 Details |
Tunis |
Tunisia |
3 – 0 | Cameroon |
Algeria |
– | Egypt |
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| 1989 Details |
Abidjan |
Cameroon |
– | Algeria |
Egypt |
– | Côte d'Ivoire |
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| 1991 Details |
Cairo |
Algeria |
– | Egypt |
Tunisia |
– | Cameroon |
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| 1993 Details |
Algiers |
Algeria |
– | Tunisia |
Egypt |
– | Seychelles |
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| 1995 Details |
Tunis |
Tunisia |
– | Egypt |
Algeria |
– | Morocco |
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| 1997 Details |
Lagos |
Tunisia |
– | Cameroon |
Algeria |
– | Nigeria |
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| 1999 Details |
Cairo |
Tunisia |
– | Egypt |
Algeria |
– | Cameroon |
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| 2001 Details |
Port Harcourt |
Cameroon |
– | Nigeria |
South Africa |
– | Mauritius |
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| 2003 Details |
Cairo |
Tunisia |
3 – 0 | Egypt |
Cameroon |
3 – 0 | Algeria |
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| 2005 Details |
Cairo |
Egypt |
3 – 1 | Tunisia |
Cameroon |
3 – 0 | Morocco |
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| 2007 Details |
Durban |
Egypt |
3 – 2 | Tunisia |
Cameroon |
3 – 0 | South Africa |
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| 2009 Details |
Tétouan |
Egypt |
3 – 0 | Algeria |
Cameroon |
3 – 1 | Morocco |
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| 2011 Details |
Tangier |
Egypt |
3 – 1 | Cameroon |
Tunisia |
3 – 1 | Algeria |
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| N° | Team | Champions | Runners-up | Third-place | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 8 (1967*, 1971, 1979, 1987*, 1995*, 1997, 1999, 2003) | 5 (1976*, 1983, 1993, 2005, 2007) | 2 (1991, 2011) | 15 |
| 2 | Egypt | 6 (1976, 1983*, 2005*, 2007, 2009, 2011) | 5 (1971*,1991*, 1995, 1999*, 2003*) | 2 (1989, 1993) | 13 |
| 3 | Algeria | 2 (1991, 1993*) | 3 (1967, 1989, 2009) | 5 (1983, 1987, 1995, 1997, 1999) | 10 |
| 4 | Cameroon | 2 (1989, 2001) | 3 (1987, 1997, 2011) | 4 (2003, 2005, 2007, 2009) | 9 |
| 5 | Libya | 1 (1979*) | 1 | ||
| - | Nigeria | 1 (2001*) | 1 | ||
| 7 | Madagascar | 2 (1971, 1979) | 2 | ||
| 8 | Guinea | 1 (1967) | 1 | ||
| - | Morocco | 1 (1976) | 1 | ||
| - | South Africa | 1 (2001) | 1 |
| Nation | 1967 |
1971 |
1976 |
1979 |
1983 |
1987 |
1989 |
1991 |
1993 |
1995 |
1997 |
1999 |
2001 |
2003 |
2005 |
2007 |
2009 |
2011 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 12 | ||||||
| Angola | 6th | 10th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | 10th | 8th | 9th | 7th | 8th | 8th | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Cameroon | 4th | 4th | 2nd | 1st | 4th | 5th | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 14 | ||||
| Congo | 8th | 5th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| DR Congo | 6th | 6th | 6th | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Côte d'Ivoire | 6th | 6th | 4th | 9th | 9th | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Egypt | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 5th | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 15 | |||
| Gabon | 9th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | 6th | 6th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | 3rd | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | 8th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 5th | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Libya | 4th | 2nd | 6th | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Madagascar | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Mauritius | 4th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 7th | 4th | 6th | 8 | ||||||||||
| Mozambique | 9th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | 5th | 5th | 5th | 4th | 2nd | 5th | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Rwanda | 7th | 8th | 4th | 6th | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Senegal | 5th | 4th | 4th | 6th | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Seychelles | 4th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | 8th | 7th | 3rd | 7th | 8th | 4th | 7th | 7th | 8 | ||||||||||
| Sudan | 5th | 6th | 5th | 10th | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Togo | 8th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 5th | 3rd | 16 | ||
| Zambia | 8th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | 7th | 8th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total |
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 1976 Details |
Cairo |
Egypt |
– | Tunisia |
Morocco |
– | Algeria |
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| 1985 Details |
Tunis |
Tunisia |
– | Egypt |
Cameroon |
– | |||
| 1987 Details |
Rabat |
Tunisia |
– | Morocco |
Egypt |
– | Cameroon |
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| 1989 Details |
Port Louis |
Egypt |
3 – 0 | Mauritius |
Algeria |
– | |||
| 1991 Details |
Cairo |
Kenya |
– | Egypt |
Cameroon |
– | Ghana |
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| 1993 Details |
Lagos |
Kenya |
– | Egypt |
Nigeria |
– | Cameroon |
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| 1995 Details |
Kenya |
– | Nigeria |
Tunisia |
– | Angola |
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| 1997 Details |
Kenya |
– | Nigeria |
Angola |
– | South Africa |
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| 1999 Details |
Lagos |
Tunisia |
n/a | Cameroon |
Nigeria |
n/a | Guinea |
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| 2001 Details |
Port Harcourt |
Seychelles |
– | Nigeria |
Cameroon |
– | South Africa |
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| 2003 Details |
Nairobi |
Egypt |
3 – 1 | Kenya |
Cameroon |
3 – 1 | Algeria |
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| 2005 Details |
Abuja |
Kenya |
3 – 1 | Nigeria |
Egypt |
3 – 2 | Tunisia |
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| 2007 Details |
Nairobi |
Kenya |
3 – 0 | Algeria |
Tunisia |
3 – 1 | Egypt |
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| 2009 Details |
Blida |
Algeria |
3 – 0 | Tunisia |
Cameroon |
3 – 0 | Senegal |
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| 2011 Details |
Nairobi |
Kenya |
3 – 1 | Algeria |
Egypt |
3 – 2 | Senegal |
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^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.
| N° | Team | Champions | Runners-up | Third-place | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya | 7 (1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2007*, 2011*) | 1 (2003*) | 8 | |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 (1976*, 1989, 2003) | 3 (1985,1991*, 1993) | 3 (1987, 2005, 2011) | 9 |
| 3 | Tunisia | 3 (1985*, 1987, 1999) | 2 (1976, 2009) | 2 (1995, 2007) | 7 |
| 4 | Algeria | 1 (2009*) | 2 (2007, 2011) | 1 (1989) | 4 |
| 5 | Seychelles | 1 (2001) | 1 | ||
| 6 | Nigeria | 4 (1995, 1997, 2001, 2005) | 2 (1993*, 1999*) | 5 | |
| 7 | Cameroon | 1 (1999) | 5 (1985, 1991, 2001, 2003, 2009) | 6 | |
| 8 | Morocco | 1 (1987*) | 1 (1976) | 2 | |
| 9 | Mauritius | 1 (1989*) | 1 | ||
| 10 | Angola | 1 (1997) | 1 |
| Nation | 1976 |
1985 |
1987 |
1989 |
1991 |
1993 |
1995 |
1997 |
1999 |
2001 |
2003 |
2005 |
2007 |
2009 |
2011 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 6 | |||||||||
| Angola | 4th | 3rd | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Botswana | 10th | 7th | 7th | 5th | 7th | 5 | ||||||||||
| Cameroon | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 5th | 11 | ||||
| DR Congo | 6th | 7th | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Côte d'Ivoire | 8th | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Egypt | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 10 | |||||
| Ethiopia | 8th | 5th | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Ghana | 4th | 9th | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Guinea | 6th | 4th | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Kenya | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 8 | |||||||
| Madagascar | 7th | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Mauritius | 2nd | 7th | 5th | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Morocco | 3rd | 2nd | 6th | 6th | 4 | |||||||||||
| Mozambique | 5th | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 8th | 7 | ||||||||
| Rwanda | 10th | 9th | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Senegal | 8th | 5th | 4th | 4th | 4 | |||||||||||
| Seychelles | 1st | 6th | 2 | |||||||||||||
| South Africa | 8th | 4th | 4th | 8th | 4 | |||||||||||
| Sudan | 5th | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Uganda | 9th | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 1st | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 6th | 12 | |||
| Zambia | 6th | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Total |
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