2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship

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.

2015 Women's African Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Kenya
CityNairobi
Dates12 – 20 June
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Kenya (9th title)
Tournament awards
MVPKenya Everlyne Makuto
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Official website
Website

Kenya won the championship defeating Algeria in the final and Cameroon won the bronze medal over Senegal.[2]

Competing nations

The following national teams have confirmed participation:[1]

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).

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
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. 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

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
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:
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

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:
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

5th–8th place
 
SemifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
17 June
 
 
 Botswana0
 
18 June
 
 Morocco3
 
 Morocco1
 
17 June
 
 Tunisia3
 
 Tunisia3
 
 
 Mauritius0
 
Seventh place
 
 
18 June
 
 
 Botswana1
 
 
 Mauritius3

Classification 5th–8th places
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
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
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
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
17 June
 
 
 Kenya3
 
20 June
 
 Cameroon0
 
 Kenya3
 
17 June
 
 Algeria0
 
 Senegal0
 
 
 Algeria3
 
Third place
 
 
20 June
 
 
 Cameroon3
 
 
 Senegal2

Semifinals
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
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
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

Awards

Source: CAVB.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Dates and Organizer confirmed at 2015 Women's African Nations Championship". Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
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