Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's African qualification

The African Qualification Tournament for the 2008 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held in Durban, South Africa, from 3 to 9 February 2008.

Main article: Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

Venue

Preliminary round
Qualified for the Semifinals

Pool A
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Algeria 8 4 0 322 253 1.273 12 1 12.000
2  Cameroon 7 3 1 311 265 1.174 10 3 3.333
3  South Africa 6 2 2 340 357 0.952 6 9 0.667
4  Nigeria 5 1 3 307 346 0.887 5 10 0.500
5  Rwanda 4 0 4 294 353 0.833 2 12 0.167
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
3 Feb 14:00 Nigeria  0–3  Algeria 19–25 13–25 20–25     52–75
3 Feb 19:30 South Africa  0–3  Cameroon 17–25 19–25 22–25     58–75
4 Feb 16:00 Rwanda  0–3  Cameroon 18–25 15–25 17–25     75–50
4 Feb 20:30 South Africa  3–2  Nigeria 25–20 18–25 25–19 26–28 15–10 109–102
5 Feb 16:00 Nigeria  3–1  Rwanda 17–25 25–22 25–23 25–17   92–87
5 Feb 20:00 Algeria  3–0  South Africa 25–18 25–20 26–24     76–62
6 Feb 16:00 Algeria  3–0  Rwanda 25–17 25–19 25–17     75–53
6 Feb 20:00 Cameroon  3–0  Nigeria 25–22 25–18 25–21     75–61
7 Feb 16:00 Algeria  3–1  Cameroon 25–21 25–21 21–25 25–19   96–86
7 Feb 20:00 South Africa  3–1  Rwanda 25–21 25–22 30–32 31–29   111–104

Pool B
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Egypt 8 4 0 340 261 1.303 12 2 6.000
2  Tunisia 7 3 1 341 248 1.375 11 3 3.667
3  Morocco 6 2 2 263 236 1.114 6 6 1.000
4  Gabon 5 1 3 208 286 0.727 3 9 0.333
5  Mozambique 4 0 4 179 300 0.597 0 12 0.000
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
3 Feb 12:00 Gabon  3–0  Mozambique 25–16 25–23 25–22     75–61
3 Feb 16:00 Morocco  0–3  Tunisia 18–25 20–25 16–25     54–75
4 Feb 14:00 Mozambique  0–3  Morocco 16–25 15–25 12–25     43–75
4 Feb 18:00 Egypt  3–2  Tunisia 27–25 29–27 20–25 23–25 16–14 115–116
5 Feb 14:00 Egypt  3–0  Gabon 25–14 25–21 25–10     75–45
5 Feb 18:00 Tunisia  3–0  Mozambique 25–13 25–9 25–12     75–34
6 Feb 14:00 Morocco  3–0  Gabon 25–11 25–19 25–13     75–43
6 Feb 18:00 Egypt  3–0  Mozambique 25–11 25–12 25–18     75–41
7 Feb 14:00 Tunisia  3–0  Gabon 25–15 25–15 25–15     75–45
7 Feb 18:00 Egypt  3–0  Morocco 25–21 25–17 25–21     75–59

Final round
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
8 February
 
 
 Algeria3
 
9 February
 
 Tunisia2
 
 Algeria2
 
8 February
 
 Egypt3
 
 Egypt3
 
 
 Cameroon1
 
3rd place match
 
 
9 February
 
 
 Tunisia2
 
 
 Cameroon3

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
8 Feb 18:00 Algeria  3–2  Tunisia 22–25 25–22 25–22 20–25 15–8 107–102
8 Feb 20:00 Egypt  3–1  Cameroon 19–25 25–23 25–21 28–26   97–95

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
9 Feb 13:00 Tunisia  2–3  Cameroon 25–20 25–22 18–25 22–25 14–16 104–108

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
9 Feb 15:00 Algeria  2–3  Egypt 24–26 20–25 27–25 25–22 9–15 105–113

Final standing
Rank Team
1  Egypt
2  Algeria
3  Cameroon
4  Tunisia
5  Morocco
 South Africa
7  Gabon
 Nigeria
9  Mozambique
 Rwanda
Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics
Qualified for the 2008 World Olympic Qualification Tournaments
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