Women's African Volleyball Championship

The African Women's Volleyball Championship is the official competition for senior women's national volleyball teams of Africa, organized by the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB). The tournament is currently held biannually. The current champion is Kenya, which won its tenth title at the 2023 tournament in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Women's African Volleyball Championship
Most recent season or competition:
2023 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship
SportVolleyball
Founded1976; 48 years ago (1976)
First season1976
No. of teams12 (Finals)
ContinentCAVB (Africa)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Kenya
(10th title)
Most titles Kenya
(10 titles)

Summary edit

Year Host Final 3rd place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
1976
Details
 
Port Said
 
Egypt
Round-robin  
Tunisia
 
Morocco
Round-robin  
Algeria
6
1985
Details
 
Tunis
 
Tunisia
Round-robin  
Egypt
 
Cameroon
Round-robin  
Algeria
4
1987
Details
 
Rabat
 
Tunisia
3–2  
Morocco
 
Egypt
Round-robin  
Algeria
4
1989
Details
 
Port Louis
 
Egypt
3–0  
Mauritius
 
Madagascar
3–1  
Kenya
4
1991
Details
 
Cairo
 
Kenya
 
Egypt
 
Cameroon
 
Ghana
8
1993
Details
 
Lagos
 
Kenya
3–0  
Egypt
 
Nigeria
 
Cameroon
10
1995
Details
 
Tunis
 
Kenya
 
Nigeria
 
Tunisia
 
Angola
6
1997
Details
 
Lagos
 
Kenya
 
Nigeria
 
Angola
 
South Africa
5
1999
Details
 
Lagos
 
Tunisia
Round-robin  
Cameroon
 
Nigeria
Round-robin  
Guinea
4
2001
Details
 
Port Harcourt
 
Seychelles
3–0  
Nigeria
 
Cameroon
Round-robin  
South Africa
4
2003
Details
 
Nairobi
 
Egypt
3–1  
Kenya
 
Cameroon
3–1  
Algeria
8
2005
Details
 
Abuja
 
Kenya
3–1  
Nigeria
 
Egypt
3–2  
Tunisia
8
2007
Details
 
Nairobi
 
Kenya
3–0  
Algeria
 
Tunisia
3–1  
Egypt
10
2009
Details
 
Blida
 
Algeria
3–0  
Tunisia
 
Cameroon
3–0  
Senegal
6
2011
Details
 
Nairobi
 
Kenya
3–1  
Algeria
 
Egypt
3–2  
Senegal
9
2013
Details
 
Nairobi
 
Kenya
Round-robin  
Cameroon
 
Tunisia
Round-robin  
Senegal
6
2015
Details
 
Nairobi
 
Kenya
3–0  
Algeria
 
Cameroon
3–2  
Senegal
8
2017
Details
 
Yaoundé
 
Cameroon
3–0  
Kenya
 
Egypt
3–0  
Senegal
9
2019
Details
 
Cairo
 
Cameroon
3–2  
Kenya
 
Senegal
3–1  
Egypt
7
2021
Details
 
Kigali
 
Cameroon
3–1  
Kenya
 
Morocco
3–0  
Nigeria
9
2023
Details
 
Yaoundé
 
Kenya
3–0  
Egypt
 
Cameroon
3–1  
Rwanda
12

Medal summary edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Kenya104014
2  Egypt34411
3  Cameroon32712
4  Tunisia3238
5  Algeria1304
6  Seychelles1001
7  Nigeria0426
8  Morocco0123
9  Mauritius0101
10  Angola0011
  Madagascar0011
  Senegal0011
Totals (12 entries)21212163

Participating nations edit

Nation  
1976
 
1985
 
1987
 
1989
 
1991
 
1993
 
1995
 
1997
 
1999
 
2001
 
2003
 
2005
 
2007
 
2009
 
2011
 
2013
 
2015
 
2017
 
2019
 
2021
 
2023
Years
  Algeria 4th 4th 4th 2nd 1st 2nd 6th 2nd 6th 5th 5th 11
  Angola 4th 3rd 2
  Botswana 10th 7th 7th 5th 7th 8th 8th 7th 8
  Burkina Faso 10th 1
  Burundi 8th 11th 2
  Cameroon 3rd 4th 3rd 4th 2nd 3rd 3rd 5th 6th 3rd 5th 2nd 3rd 1st 1st 1st 3rd 17
  DR Congo 6th 7th 9th 6th 4
  Ivory Coast 8th 1
  Egypt 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 3rd 4th 3rd 5th 3rd 4th 2nd 14
  Ethiopia 8th 5th 2
  Ghana 4th 9th 2
  Guinea 6th 4th 2
  Kenya 4th 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 15
  Lesotho 12th 1
  Madagascar 3rd 7th 2
  Mali 9th 1
  Mauritius 2nd 7th 5th 7th 4
  Morocco 3rd 2nd 6th 6th 6th 6th 3rd 7th 8
  Mozambique 5th 1
  Nigeria 3rd 2nd 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd 8th 7th 4th 6th 10
  Rwanda 10th 9th DQ 4th 4
  Senegal 8th 5th 4th 4th 4th 4th 4th 3rd 7th 9
  Seychelles 1st 6th 2
  South Africa 8th 4th 4th 8th 4
  Sudan 5th 1
  Uganda 9th 8th 2
  Tunisia 2nd 1st 1st 5th 6th 3rd 1st 5th 4th 3rd 2nd 6th 3rd 5th 5th 5th 16
  Zambia 6th 1
Total 6 4 4 4 8 10 6 5 4 4 8 8 10 6 9 6 8 9 7 9 12

See also edit

References edit

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