2003 Women's African Volleyball Championship

The 2003 Women's African Nations Championship was the 11th 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 16 to 23 August 2003.

2003 Women's African Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Kenya
CityNairobi
Dates16 – 23 August
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Egypt (3rd title)
Tournament awards
MVPEgypt Tahani Toson
Tournament statistics
Matches played18

Egypt won the championship defeating Kenya in the final, while Cameroon defeated Algeria to finish third.[1]

Competing nations

The following national teams have confirmed participation:[2]

Venue
Nairobi, Kenya
Kasarani Indoor Arena
Capacity: 5,000

Format

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).

The second stage is a knockout format, the top two teams in each group advance to the semifinals, third placed teams in each group play for 5th-6th and fourth placed teams in each group play for 7th-8th place. Winners of the semifinals play the final, while losers play for third and fourth places.

Pool standing procedure
  1. Match points (win = 2 points, loss = 1 point)
  2. Number of matches won
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio

Pool composition

The drawing of lots was held in Nairobi, Kenya on 15 August 2003.[2]

Pool A Pool B
 Kenya  Seychelles
 DR Congo  Senegal
 Tunisia  Cameroon
 Egypt  Algeria

Group stage

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Egypt 3 3 0 6 9 2 4.500 257 218 1.179 Semifinals
2  Kenya 3 2 1 5 8 3 2.667 254 200 1.270
3  Tunisia 3 1 2 4 3 6 0.500 201 202 0.995
4  DR Congo 3 0 3 3 0 9 0.000 133 225 0.591
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Aug Egypt 3–0 Tunisia29–2725–1825–21  79–66 
16 Aug DR Congo 0–3 Kenya9–2513–2515–25  37–75 
17 Aug Tunisia 3–0 DR Congo25–1625–2225–10  75–48 
17 Aug Kenya 2–3 Egypt15–2525–2725–1225–2314–16104–103 
18 Aug Egypt 3–0 DR Congo25–2125–1625–11  75–48 
18 Aug Tunisia 0–3 Kenya17–2520–2523–25  60–75 

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Cameroon 3 3 0 6 9 2 4.500 268 219 1.224 Semifinals
2  Algeria 3 2 1 5 7 4 1.750 250 227 1.101
3  Seychelles 3 1 2 4 4 6 0.667 206 223 0.924
4  Senegal 3 0 3 3 1 9 0.111 194 249 0.779
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Aug Senegal 0–3 Algeria25–2716–2510–25  51–77 
16 Aug Cameroon 3–0 Seychelles25–1325–1825–20  75–51 
17 Aug Algeria 3–1 Seychelles25–1825–1819–2525–19 94–80 
17 Aug Senegal 1–3 Cameroon22–2525–2223–2519–25 89–97 
18 Aug Cameroon 3–1 Algeria25–1625–2021–2525–18 96–79 
18 Aug Seychelles 3–0 Senegal25–2225–1925–13  75–54 

Final round
 
Semi finalsFinal
 
      
 
20 August
 
 
 Egypt3
 
23 August
 
 Algeria2
 
 Egypt3
 
20 August
 
 Kenya1
 
 Cameroon0
 
 
 Kenya3
 
3rd place
 
 
22 August
 
 
 Algeria1
 
 
 Cameroon3

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug Egypt 3–2 Algeria21–2525–1925–1818–2515–10104–97Report
20 Aug Cameroon 0–3 Kenya12–2517–2521–25  50–75Report

7th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug DR Congo 3–2 Senegal28–2625–2223–2518–2515–12109–110Report

5th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug Tunisia 3–0 Seychelles26–2425–1830–28  81–70Report

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Aug Algeria 1–3 Cameroon22–2516–2525–2020–25 83–95 

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Aug Egypt 3–1 Kenya25–1922–2529–2725–19 101–90 

Final standing

Tournament winner qualify for the 2003 FIVB World Cup.[1]

Awards

Source: CAVB.[1]

References
  • CAVB group stage (first and second rounds) results.[3]
  • CAVB semifinals, 5th and 7th places matches report.[4]
  • CAVB final, 3rd, 5th and 7th places matches report.[1]
  1. "Egypt won the trophy and qualified to World Cup". CAVB. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  2. "Eight countries compete for World Cup spot". CAVB. 15 August 2003. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  3. "Egypt defeated Kenya in early final". CAVB. 17 August 2003. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  4. "Egypt and Kenya sweep to final". CAVB. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
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