2007 Women's African Volleyball Championship

The 2007 Women's African Nations Championship was the 13th edition of the Women's African Volleyball Championship organised by Africa's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAVB). It was held in Nairobi, Kenya, from 5 to 11 September 2007.

2007 Women's African Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Kenya
CityNairobi
Dates5 – 11 September
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Kenya (6th title)
Tournament awards
MVP Dorcas Nakhomicha Ndasaba
Tournament statistics
Matches played24

Originally planned to be hosted by Uganda, the tournament changed hosts on 9 August 2007, when the CAVB announced Kenya as the hosts due to Uganda's venue not being ready in time for the tournament.[1] Nairobi was selected as the city

Kenya won the championship defeating Algeria in the final, while Tunisia defeated Egypt to finish third.[2]

Competing nations

The following national teams have confirmed participation:[3]

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 top two teams in each group advance to the second stage, the remaining teams finish the tournament ranked (5th to 10th) according to the pool standing procedure (below).

In the second stage, the two best teams of each group progress to the semifinals, winners advance to the final and losers advance to the third place match.

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 4 September.[3]

Pool A Pool B
 Kenya  Egypt
 Cameroon  Tunisia
 Algeria  South Africa
 Botswana  Senegal
 Uganda  Rwanda

Group stage

Group A
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Kenya 8 4 0 300 177 1.695 12 0 MAX
2  Algeria 7 3 1 305 265 1.151 9 4 2.250
3  Cameroon 6 2 2 288 289 0.997 7 7 1.000
4  Botswana 5 1 3 243 313 0.776 4 9 0.444
5  Uganda 4 0 4 210 302 0.695 0 12 0.000
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Sep11:00Cameroon  1–3  Algeria 20–2520–2525–2311–25 76–98 
5 Sep17:00Kenya  3–0  Botswana 25–1025–1425–16  75–40 
6 Sep11:00Botswana  1–3  Cameroon 25–216–2517–2522–25 70–96 
6 Sep17:00Uganda  0–3  Kenya 20–2512–257–25  39–75 
7 Sep09:00Algeria  3–0  Botswana 25–1725–2125–18  75–56 
7 Sep15:00Cameroon  3–0  Uganda 25–1625–1425–16  75–46 
8 Sep09:00Uganda  0–3  Algeria 22–2521–2515–25  58–75 
8 Sep17:00Kenya  3–0  Cameroon 25–1225–1225–17  75–41 
9 Sep09:00Botswana  3–0  Uganda 27–2525–2325–19  77–67 
9 Sep17:00Algeria  0–3  Kenya 22–2520–2515–25  57–75 

Group B
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Tunisia 8 4 0 348 256 1.359 12 2 6.000
2  Egypt 7 3 1 353 272 1.298 10 4 2.500
3  Senegal 6 2 2 340 322 1.056 8 6 1.333
4  South Africa 5 1 3 206 275 0.749 3 9 0.333
5  Rwanda 4 0 4 181 303 0.597 0 12 0.000
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Sep09:00Senegal  3–0  Rwanda 25–1128–2625–22  78–59 
5 Sep15:00Tunisia  3–0  South Africa 25–1225–1325–9  75–34 
6 Sep09:00Rwanda  0–3  South Africa 19–2517–2514–25  50–75 
6 Sep15:00Egypt  3–1  Senegal 25–2230–2827–2925–21 107–100 
7 Sep11:00South Africa  0–3  Egypt 15–2517–259–25  41–75 
7 Sep17:00Tunisia  3–0  Rwanda 25–1725–1025–12  75–39 
8 Sep11:00Senegal  3–0  South Africa 25–2125–1725–18  75–56 
8 Sep15:00Egypt  1–3  Tunisia 24–2625–1926–2821–25 96–98 
9 Sep11:00Tunisia  3–1  Senegal 24–2626–2425–1525–22 100–87 
9 Sep15:00Rwanda  0–3  Egypt 7–2518–258–25  33–75 

Final round
 
Semi finalsFinal
 
      
 
10 September
 
 
 Kenya3
 
11 September
 
 Egypt0
 
 Kenya3
 
10 September
 
 Algeria0
 
 Algeria3
 
 
 Tunisia1
 
3rd place
 
 
11 September
 
 
 Egypt1
 
 
 Tunisia3

Semi finals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 Sep15:00Algeria  3–1  Tunisia 21–2525–2125–2325–18 96–87 
10 Sep17:00Kenya  3–0  Egypt 25–2225–925–21  75–52 

3rd Place
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep14:00Egypt  1–3  Tunisia 25–1823–2521–2523–25 92–93 

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep16:00Kenya  3–0  Algeria 25–2325–2225–23  75–68 

Final standing

Tournament winner qualify for the 2007 FIVB World Cup.[2]

Awards

Source: CAVB.[2]

References
  • Official CAVB group stage standings.[4]
  • Official CAVB group stage results.[5]
  • CAVB semifinals report.[6]
  • CAVB final and 3rd place report.[2]
  1. "Kenya Hosts the competition instead of Uganda". CAVB. 9 August 2007. Archived from the original on 6 September 2007. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  2. "Kenya Wins the trophy and secured World Cup Berth". CAVB. 11 September 2007. Archived from the original on 31 August 2009. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  3. "10 teams compete for a World Cup slot". CAVB. 4 September 2007. Archived from the original on 31 August 2009. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  4. "2007 Women's African Nations Championship - Pools standings". CAVB. Archived from the original on 31 August 2009. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  5. "2007 Women's African Nations Championship - Results Pool A and B". CAVB. Archived from the original on 31 August 2009. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  6. "Kenya and Algeria through to final". CAVB. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
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