2008 African Volleyball Championship U19

The 2008 African Volleyball Championship U19 was the tenth edition of the African Volleyball Championship U19. It was held in Cairo, Egypt, from December 21 to December 25, 2008. The top three teams will qualify for the 2009 Youth World Championship.

2008 African Volleyball Championship U19
Tournament details
Host nation Egypt
DatesDecember 21–25
Teams5
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Tunisia (6th title)
Tournament awards
MVP Ibrahim Besbes

Teams

Competition system

The competition system of the 2008 African Championship U19 is the single Round-Robin system. Each team plays once against each of the 4 remaining teams. Points are accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final ranking is determined by the total points gained.

Championship
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Tunisia 8 4 0 322 217 1.484 12 1 12.000
2  Egypt 7 3 1 277 220 1.259 9 3 3.000
3  Algeria 6 2 2 285 289 0.986 7 6 1.167
4  Burundi 5 1 3 265 313 0.847 3 10 0.300
5  Libya 4 0 4 213 323 0.659 1 12 0.083

Results
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Dec 18:00 Egypt  3–0  Libya 25–17 25–9 25–15     75–41 Report
21 Dec 20:00 Tunisia  3–1  Algeria 22–25 25–10 25–22 25-20   97–77 Report
22 Dec 16:00 Libya  0–3  Algeria 22–25 17–25 14–25     53–75 Report
22 Dec 18:00 Egypt  3–0  Burundi 25–16 25–17 25–15     75–48 Report
23 Dec 16:00 Burundi  3–1  Libya 22–25 25–20 26–24 25-17   98–86 Report
23 Dec 18:00 Tunisia  3–0  Egypt 25–17 25–15 25–20     75–52 Report
24 Dec 16:00 Burundi  0–3  Tunisia 23–25 19–25 13–25     55–75 Report
24 Dec 18:00 Egypt  3–0  Algeria 25–22 25–17 25–17     75–56 Report
25 Dec 15:00 Libya  0–3  Tunisia 8–25 18–25 7–25     33–75 Report
25 Dec 18:00 Algeria  3–0  Burundi 25–18 25–21 27–25     77–64 Report

Final standing

Awards
  • MVP: Ibrahim Besbes[1]
  • Best Spiker: Innocent Irdukunda
  • Best Blocker: Mohamed Khatab
  • Best Server: Ahmed Elkotb
  • Best Setter: Mahdi Sammoud
  • Best Receiver: Saddem Hmissi

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-01-09. Retrieved 2012-09-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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