African Volleyball Championship

African Volleyball Championship
Current season, competition or edition: 2015 Men's African Volleyball Championship
Sport	Volleyball
Founded	1967
Inaugural season	1967
No. of teams	8 (Finals)
Continent	CAVB (Africa)
Most recent champion(s)	M: Egypt (8 title) W: Kenya (9th title)
Most titles	M: Tunisia (8 titles) M: Egypt (8 title) W: Kenya (9 titles)

The African Volleyball Championship is a sport competition for national teams, currently held biannually and organized by the African Volleyball Confederation, the Africa volleyball federation. There are both men's and women's competitions.

Men's tournament

Summary

Year	Host	Final			Third place match
Year	Host	Champion	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
1967 Details	Tunis	Tunisia	3 – 0	Algeria	Guinea	–	Libya
1971 Details	Cairo	Tunisia	3 – 2	Egypt	Madagascar	–	Cameroon
1976 Details	Tunis	Egypt	–	Tunisia	Morocco	–	Senegal
1979 Details	Tripoli	Tunisia	–	Libya	Madagascar	–	Senegal
1983 Details	Port Said	Egypt	–	Tunisia	Algeria	–	Cameroon
1987 Details	Tunis	Tunisia	3 – 0	Cameroon	Algeria	–	Egypt
1989 Details	Abidjan	Cameroon	–	Algeria	Egypt	–	Ivory Coast
1991 Details	Cairo	Algeria	–	Egypt	Tunisia	–	Cameroon
1993 Details	Algiers	Algeria	–	Tunisia	Egypt	–	Seychelles
1995 Details	Tunis	Tunisia	3 – 0	Egypt	Algeria	–	Morocco
1997 Details	Lagos	Tunisia	–	Cameroon	Algeria	–	Nigeria
1999 Details	Cairo	Tunisia	3 – 1	Egypt	Algeria	–	Cameroon
2001 Details	Port Harcourt	Cameroon	–	Nigeria	South Africa	–	Mauritius
2003 Details	Cairo	Tunisia	3 – 0	Egypt	Cameroon	3 – 0	Algeria
2005 Details	Cairo	Egypt	3 – 1	Tunisia	Cameroon	3 – 0	Morocco
2007 Details	Durban	Egypt	3 – 2	Tunisia	Cameroon	3 – 0	South Africa
2009 Details	Tétouan	Egypt	3 – 0	Algeria	Cameroon	3 – 1	Morocco
2011 Details	Tangier	Egypt	3 – 1	Cameroon	Tunisia	3 – 1	Algeria
2013 Details	Sousse	Egypt	^n/a	Tunisia	Morocco	^n/a	Cameroon
2015 Details	Cairo	Egypt	3 – 0	Tunisia	Morocco	3 – 1	Algeria

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Medal summary

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Tunisia	8	7	2	17
2	Egypt	8	5	2	15
3	Algeria	2	3	5	10
4	Cameroon	2	3	4	9
5	Libya	0	1	0	1
5	Nigeria	0	1	0	1
7	Morocco	0	0	3	3
8	Madagascar	0	0	2	2
9	Guinea	0	0	1	1
9	South Africa	0	0	1	1
Total		20	20	20	60

Participating nations

Nation	1967	1971	1976	1979	1983	1987	1989	1991	1993	1995	1997	1999	2001	2003	2005	2007	2009	2011	2013	2015	Years
Algeria	2nd				3rd	3rd	2nd	1st	1st	3rd	3rd	3rd		4th			2nd	4th	5th	4th	14
Angola					6th			10th													2
Botswana									10th		8th				9th	7th	8th	8th		7th	7
Cameroon		4th			4th	2nd	1st	4th		5th	2nd	4th	1st	3rd	3rd	3rd	3rd	2nd	4th	5th	16
Congo			8th															5th			2
DR Congo									6th					6th	7th						3
Ivory Coast		6th	6th				4th	9th	9th												5
Egypt		2nd	1st		1st	4th	3rd	2nd	3rd	2nd	5th	2nd		2nd	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	17
Gabon																	9th				1
Ghana								6th				6th									2
Guinea	3rd																				1
Kenya						8th		7th	7th	6th						5th				8th	6
Libya	4th			2nd													6th		6th		4
Madagascar		3rd	5th	3rd																	3
Mauritius													4th							9th	2
Morocco			3rd						5th	4th		5th		5th	4th		4th	6th	3rd	3rd	10
Mozambique																9th					1
Nigeria				5th		5th		5th			4th		2nd		6th						6
Rwanda						7th								8th	5th	6th				6th	5
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	2nd	2nd	18
Zambia								8th													1
Zimbabwe					7th											8th					2
Total

Women's tournament

Summary

Year	Host	Final			Third place match
Year	Host	Champion	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
1976 Details	Port Said	Egypt	–	Tunisia	Morocco	–	Algeria
1985 Details	Tunis	Tunisia	–	Egypt	Cameroon	–	Algeria
1987 Details	Casa Blanca	Tunisia	3 – 2	Morocco	Egypt	–	Cameroon
1989 Details	Port Louis	Egypt	3 – 0	Mauritius	Madagascar	3 – 1	Kenya
1991 Details	Cairo	Kenya	–	Egypt	Cameroon	–	Ghana
1993 Details	Llovin	Kenya	3 – 0	Egypt	Nigeria	–	Cameroon
1995 Details		Kenya	–	Nigeria	Tunisia	–	Angola
1997 Details		Kenya	–	Nigeria	Angola	–	South Africa
1999 Details	Lagos	Tunisia	^n/a	Cameroon	Nigeria	^n/a	Guinea
2001 Details	Port Harcourt	Seychelles	–	Nigeria	Cameroon	–	South Africa
2003 Details	Nairobi	Egypt	3 – 1	Kenya	Cameroon	3 – 1	Algeria
2005 Details	Abuja	Kenya	3 – 1	Nigeria	Egypt	3 – 2	Tunisia
2007 Details	Nairobi	Kenya	3 – 0	Algeria	Tunisia	3 – 1	Egypt
2009 Details	Batna	Algeria	3 – 0	Tunisia	Cameroon	3 – 0	Senegal
2011 Details	Nairobi	Kenya	3 – 1	Algeria	Egypt	3 – 2	Senegal
2013 Details	Nairobi	Kenya	^n/a	Cameroon	Tunisia	^n/a	Senegal
2015 Details	Nairobi	Kenya	3 – 0	Algeria	Cameroon	3 – 2	Senegal

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Medal summary

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kenya	9	1	0	10
2	Egypt	3	3	3	9
3	Tunisia	3	2	3	8
4	Algeria	1	3	0	4
5	Seychelles	1	0	0	1
6	Nigeria	0	4	2	6
7	Cameroon	0	2	6	8
8	Morocco	0	1	1	2
9	Mauritius	0	1	0	1
10	Angola	0	0	1	1
10	Madagascar	0	0	1	1
Total		17	17	17	51

Participating nations

Nation	1976	1985	1987	1989	1991	1993	1995	1997	1999	2001	2003	2005	2007	2009	2011	2013	2015	Years
Algeria	4th	4th									4th		2nd	1st	2nd	6th	2nd	8
Angola							4th	3rd										2
Botswana						10th						7th	7th	5th	7th		8th	6
Cameroon		3rd	4th		3rd	4th			2nd	3rd	3rd	5th	6th	3rd	5th	2nd	3rd	13
DR Congo					6th						7th							2
Ivory Coast												8th						1
Egypt	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	2nd					1st	3rd	4th		3rd	5th		11
Ethiopia					8th	5th												2
Ghana					4th	9th												2
Guinea	6th								4th									2
Kenya				4th	1st	1st	1st	1st			2nd	1st	1st		1st	1st	1st	11
Madagascar				3rd	7th													2
Mauritius				2nd		7th	5th										7th	4
Morocco	3rd		2nd									6th		6th			6th	5
Mozambique								5th										1
Nigeria						3rd	2nd	2nd	3rd	2nd		2nd			8th			7
Rwanda													10th		9th			2
Senegal											8th		5th	4th	4th	4th	4th	6
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	3rd	5th	14
Zambia							6th											1
Total																6	8

External links

African Volleyball Championship (todor66.com)

International volleyball

Worldwide

Age limited

Youth Olympic Games
World Championships

Multi-sport events

Continental

Africa

CAVB – African Championship
- U23 M - W
- Junior M - W
- Youth M - W
African Club Championships
- M
- W
All-Africa Games

Asia & Oceania

AVC – Asian Championship
- U23 M - W
- Junior
- Youth
Asian Cup
Asian Club Championship
Asian Games

Europe

CEV – European Championship
- Junior M - W
- Youth M - W
European League
Champions League (M - W)
CEV Cup (M - W)
Challenge Cup (M - W)
European Games

Americas

Pan American Games Men's Pan-American Cup Women's Pan-American Cup America's Cup

North America	NORCECA – NORCECA Championship Junior M - W Youth M - W Central American and Caribbean Games

South America	CSV – South American Championship U23 M - W Junior M - W Youth M - W Child M - W South American Club Championship

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