2020 African Volleyball Championship U21
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Egypt |
| City | Cairo |
| Dates | 20–24 February 2021 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions | Egypt (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  Cameroon |
| Third place |  Morocco |
| Fourth place |  DR Congo |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Marawan El Safy |
| Best Setter | Anas Shawky |
| Best Libero | Stephanie Mana |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Best spiker | Driss Mostari |
| Best blocker | Derrick Deffo |
| Best server | Ahmed Abelazeem Mido |
| Best receiver | Abdelrahman El Hossini |
The 2020 African Volleyball Championship U21 was held in Cairo, Egypt from 20 to 24 February 2021. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.[1]
Egypt finished the 4-team round-robin tournament on top of the standing to clinch their fifth title.[2]
Qualification
[edit]5 CAVB under-21 national teams have registered to participate in the 2020 African Championship U21. But, Central African Republic later withdrew.[3]
Squads
[edit]Venue
[edit]Pool standing procedure
[edit]- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- 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
Round robin
[edit]- All times are Egypt Standard Time (UTC+02:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 242 | 174 | 1.391 |
| 2 | Cameroon
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 256 | 226 | 1.133 |
| 3 | Morocco
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 238 | 255 | 0.933 |
| 4 | DR Congo
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 167 | 248 | 0.673 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | 17:00 | Cameroon |
3–1 | Morocco |
25–20 | 23–25 | 25–17 | 26–24 | 99–86 | P2 | |
| 20 Feb | 21:05 | Egypt |
3–0 | DR Congo |
25–9 | 25–18 | 25–11 | 75–38 | P2 | ||
| 22 Feb | 17:00 | DR Congo |
1–3 | Morocco |
25–22 | 20–25 | 12–25 | 24–26 | 81–98 | P2 | |
| 22 Feb | 20:00 | Egypt |
3–1 | Cameroon |
25–21 | 25–19 | 17–25 | 25–17 | 92–82 | P2 | |
| 24 Feb | 16:00 | DR Congo |
0–3 | Cameroon |
19–25 | 15–25 | 14–25 | 48–75 | P2 | ||
| 24 Feb | 19:00 | Egypt |
3–0 | Morocco |
25–14 | 25–19 | 25–21 | 75–54 | P2 |
Final standing
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Awards
[edit]- Most valuable player
- Best spiker
- Best blocker
- Best server
- Best setter
- Best receiver
- Best libero
References
[edit]- ^ "Men's U21 Volleyball African Nations Championship's technical meeting set for Friday". CAVB. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Egypt crowned Men's U21 African Champions, Cameroon second, Morocco third". CAVB. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Four teams to fight for U21 African Nations Championship". CAVB. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
External links
[edit]- African Volleyball Confederation – official website
- Squads