The 2017 Women's African Nations Championship was the 18th edition of the Women's African Volleyball Championship organised by Africa's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Africaine de Volleyball . Held in Yaoundé , Cameroon , the tournament took place from 7 to 14 October 2017. The top two teams, who had registered with FIVB for the 2018 World Championship, qualify to represent Africa in the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship .[1]
Cameroon won the championship defeating Kenya and Egypt won the bronze medal over Senegal.[2]
Qualification [ ]
13 teams registered to participate in the 2017 Women's African Nations Championship,[3] of which 4 later withdrew.
* Withdrew.
Venue [ ]
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 two best teams of each group progress to the second stage, the second stage of the tournament consists of a single-elimination, with winners advancing to the next round until the final round.
Pool standing procedure [ ]
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
Pools composition [ ]
The drawing of lots was held in Yaoundé , Cameroon , on 6 October 2017.[4]
Preliminary round [ ]
Pool A [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
7 Oct
19.00
Cameroon
3–0
Botswana
25–22
25–11
25–17
75–50
8 Oct
18.00
Algeria
0–3
Egypt
12–25
17–25
14–25
43–75
9 Oct
18.00
Cameroon
3–1
Algeria
25–20
25–9
17–25
25–10
92–64
10 Oct
14.00
Egypt
3–0
Botswana
25–14
25–18
25–21
75–53
11 Oct
12.00
Botswana
2–3
Algeria
25–14
21–25
25–16
12–25
8–15
91–95
11 Oct
18.00
Egypt
1–3
Cameroon
25–20
28–30
17–25
18–25
88–100
Pool B [ ]
Pos
Team
Pld
W
L
Pts
SW
SL
SR
SPW
SPL
SPR
Qualification
1
Kenya
4
4
0
12
12
0
MAX
303
194
1.562
Semifinals
2
Senegal
4
3
1
9
9
5
1.800
326
312
1.045
3
Tunisia
4
2
2
6
7
7
1.000
312
286
1.091
Fifth place playoffs
4
Nigeria
4
1
3
3
4
9
0.444
238
292
0.815
5
4
0
4
0
1
12
0.083
226
321
0.704
9th place
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
7 Oct
14.00
Senegal
3–1
25–21
21–25
25–21
25–15
96–82
7 Oct
16.00
Kenya
3–0
Nigeria
25–16
25–8
25–10
75–34
8 Oct
14.00
Nigeria
1–3
Tunisia
25–19
20–25
10–25
11–25
66–94
8 Oct
16.00
Senegal
0–3
Kenya
21–25
26–28
15–25
62–78
9 Oct
14.00
Kenya
3–0
25–17
25–15
25–12
75–44
9 Oct
16.00
Tunisia
1–3
Senegal
23–25
19–25
25–18
22–25
89–93
10 Oct
16.00
0–3
Nigeria
19–25
14–25
15–25
48–75
10 Oct
18.00
Kenya
3–0
Tunisia
25–17
25–21
25–16
75–54
11 Oct
14.00
Tunisia
3–0
25–18
25–14
25–20
75–52
11 Oct
16.00
Nigeria
0–3
Senegal
23–25
20–25
20–25
63–75
Final round [ ]
Classification round [ ]
Fifth place playoffs [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
13 Oct
12:00
Algeria
3–1
Nigeria
25–13
25–11
22–25
25–20
97–69
13 Oct
14:00
Tunisia
3–0
Botswana
25–16
25–17
25–14
75–47
Seventh place match [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
14 Oct
12:00
Nigeria
3–0
Botswana
25–18
25–23
25–14
75–55
Fifth place match [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
14 Oct
14:00
Algeria
1–3
Tunisia
13–25
21–25
25–23
16–25
75–98
Championship round [ ]
Semifinals [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
13 Oct
16:00
Kenya
3–0
Egypt
25–23
25–22
25–19
75–64
13 Oct
18:00
Cameroon
3–0
Senegal
25–19
25–20
27–25
77–64
Third place match [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
14 Oct
16:00
Egypt
3–0
Senegal
25–20
25–19
25–23
75–62
Final [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
14 Oct
18:00
Kenya
0–3
Cameroon
22–25
19–25
27–29
68–79
Final standing [ ]
Source: CAVB .[2]
2017 Women's African Volleyball Championship
Cameroon 1st title
14–woman Squad [5]
Stéphanie Fotso Mogoung , Christelle Nana Tchoudjang , Raïssa Nasser , Théorine Aboa Mbeza , Laetitia Moma Bassoko , Henriette Koulla , Berthrade Bikatal , Victoire L'or Ngon Ntame , Fawziya Abdoulkarim , Madeleine Bodo Essissima , Yolande Amana Guigolo , Emelda Piata Zessi , ,
Head Coach
Jean-René Akono
Individual awards [ ]
Source: CAVB .[2]
See also [ ]
References [ ]
Official CAVB match results.[6]
External links [ ]