Volleyball competition held in Rwanda
The 2021 Men's African Nations Volleyball Championship was the 23rd edition of the Men's African Volleyball Championship , a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) with Rwanda Volleyball Federation (FRVB). The tournament was held in Kigali , Rwanda from 7 to 14 September 2021. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship as the CAVB representatives.[1]
Qualification [ edit ] 16 teams have registered to participate in the 2021 African Championship.
Guinea originally qualified, but declined to enter. Pools composition [ edit ] Ranking from the previous edition was shown in brackets except the host and the teams who did not participate, which were denoted by (–). The host country and the top 8 ranked teams were seed in the Serpentine system . The 10 remaining teams were drawn in Kigali , Rwanda on 6 September 2021.
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.
Group stage [ edit ] The confederation has decided to postpone the match between Burkina Faso and Burundi , originally scheduled for 10 September at 10:00, in consideration of the health and safety of players and coaches. The match was rescheduled for 10 September at 16:00 after COVID-19 tests for Burundi team were negative. Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 7 Sep 11:00 KGL Cameroon 3–1 DR Congo 25–19 22–25 25–15 25–17 97–76 7 Sep 15:00 KGL Mali 3–2 Niger 21–25 25–20 31–33 26–24 15–12 118–114 8 Sep 10:00 KGL Niger 2–3 DR Congo 26–28 23–25 25–21 25–21 11–15 110–110 8 Sep 16:00 KGL Mali 0–3 Cameroon 15–25 17–25 9–25 41–75 9 Sep 10:00 KGL DR Congo 3–0 Mali 25–17 25–18 25–21 75–56 9 Sep 12:00 KGL Cameroon 3–0 Niger 25–17 25–12 25–20 75–49
The confederation has decided to remove Tanzania from the ongoing tournament for having failed to comply with their financial obligations. Their games were forfeited and will receive zero classification point. Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 8 Sep 18:00 KGL Morocco 3–0 Tanzania 25–0 25–0 25–0 75–0 8 Sep 20:00 KGL Kenya 3–2 Egypt 19–25 25–22 25–20 18–25 15–12 102–104 9 Sep 16:00 KGL Egypt 3–0 Tanzania 25–0 25–0 25–0 75–0 9 Sep 20:00 KGL Morocco 3–1 Kenya 19–25 25–22 25–17 25–21 94–85 10 Sep 12:00 KGL Kenya 3–0 Tanzania 25–0 25–0 25–0 75–0 10 Sep 20:00 KGL Egypt 3–1 Morocco 25–21 22–25 25–18 25–19 97–83
Final round [ edit ] 9th–16th places [ edit ] 9th–16th quarterfinals [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 11 Sep 10:00 PTS Burundi 3–0 Tanzania 25–0 25–0 25–0 75–0 11 Sep 12:00 PTS Kenya 3–0 Burkina Faso 25–22 25–13 25–21 75–56 11 Sep 14:00 PTS Ethiopia 1–3 Niger 23–25 25–18 20–25 19–25 87–93 11 Sep 16:00 PTS Mali 3–2 South Sudan 22–25 25–22 22–25 25–19 15–10 109–101
13th–16th semifinals [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 13 Sep 10:00 PTS Tanzania 0–3 South Sudan 0–25 0–25 0–25 0–75 13 Sep 18:00 PTS Burkina Faso 3–1 Ethiopia 25–19 25–18 25–27 25–21 100–85
9th–12th semifinals [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 13 Sep 12:00 KGL Burundi 1–3 Mali 18–25 21–25 25–16 16–25 80–91 13 Sep 20:00 KGL Kenya 3–1 Niger 25–15 24–26 25–12 25–18 99–71
15th place match [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 14 Sep 09:00 PTS Tanzania 0–3 Ethiopia 0–25 0–25 0–25 0–75
13th place match [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 14 Sep 11:00 PTS South Sudan 2–3 Burkina Faso 25–22 25–23 19–25 24–26 9–15 102–111
11th place match [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 14 Sep 13:00 PTS Burundi 3–1 Niger 15–25 25–23 25–22 25–21 90–91
9th place match [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 14 Sep 15:00 PTS Mali 0–3 Kenya 21–25 21–25 16–25 58–75
Final eight [ edit ] Quarterfinals [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 11 Sep 11:00 KGL Cameroon 3–1 Nigeria 25–19 25–27 25–19 25–20 100–85 11 Sep 13:00 KGL Tunisia 3–0 DR Congo 25–22 25–17 25–21 75–60 11 Sep 15:00 KGL Egypt 3–1 Uganda 28–30 25–18 25–16 25–21 103–85 11 Sep 17:00 KGL Rwanda 0–3 Morocco 17–25 23–25 17–25 57–75
5th–8th semifinals [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 13 Sep 14:00 PTS Uganda 3–1 DR Congo 23–25 25–21 25–23 25–19 98–88 13 Sep 16:00 PTS Rwanda 3–0 Nigeria 25–17 25–22 25–17 75–56
Semifinals [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 13 Sep 14:00 KGL Morocco 2–3 Cameroon 25–15 22–25 25–21 17–25 13–15 102–101 13 Sep 16:00 KGL Egypt 1–3 Tunisia 19–25 25–16 14–25 21–25 79–91
7th place match [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 14 Sep 09:30 KGL Nigeria 3–0 DR Congo 25–10 25–20 25–22 75–52
5th place match [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 14 Sep 11:30 KGL Rwanda 1–3 Uganda 25–21 23–25 20–25 13–25 81–96
3rd place match [ edit ] Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 14 Sep 15:00 KGL Morocco 1–3 Egypt 25–23 26–28 21–25 18–25 90–101
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 14 Sep 18:00 KGL Cameroon 1–3 Tunisia 25–16 21–25 21–25 16–25 83–91
Final standing [ edit ] 2021 Men's African Nations champions Tunisia 11th title
14–man roster Yassine Kassis , Ahmed Kadhi , Khaled Ben Slimene , Mohamed Ali Ben Othmen Miladi , Elyes Karamosli , Omar Agrebi , Hamza Nagga , Ismaïl Moalla , Mehdi Ben Cheikh (c ), Selim Mbareki , Wassim Ben Tara , Mohamed Ayech , Ali Bongui , Saddem Hmissi Head coach Antonio Giacobbe
See also [ edit ] References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]