Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's African qualification

2016 African Olympic Qualification Tournament
Tournament details
Host nation	Republic of the Congo
City	Brazzaville
Dates	7–12 January
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Egypt (3rd title)
Runners-up	Tunisia
Third place	Algeria
Fourth place	Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played	14
Official website
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The African Qualification Tournament for the 2016 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held in Brazzaville, Congo from 7 to 12 January 2016.^[1]

Qualification[]

7 CAVB national teams which had not yet qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics entered qualification.

Pools composition[]

Pool A	Pool B
(Hosts)	Algeria
Egypt	Cameroon
Tunisia	DR Congo

Venue[]

, Brazzaville, Congo

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

Preliminary round[]

All times are West Africa Time (UTC+01:00).

	Qualified for the Semifinals
	Qualified for the 5th place match

Pool A[]

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Egypt	2	0	6	6	1	6.000	175	136	1.287
2	Tunisia	1	1	3	3	3	1.000	137	135	1.015
3		0	2	0	1	6	0.167	134	175	0.766

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
7 Jan	16:00	Tunisia	3–0		25–22	25–17	25–21		75��60	Result
8 Jan	16:00	Egypt	3–1		25–16	25–15	25–27	25–16	100–74	Result
9 Jan	18:00	Egypt	3–0	Tunisia	25–22	25–20	25–20		75–62	Result

Pool B[]

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Algeria	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	225	143	1.573
2	Cameroon	2	1	6	6	3	2.000	196	194	1.010
3	DR Congo	1	2	3	3	7	0.429	207	239	0.866
4		0	3	0	1	9	0.111	198	225	0.880

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
7 Jan	14:00	Cameroon	3–0	DR Congo	25–21	25–18	25–22		75–61	Result
7 Jan	18:00	Algeria	3–0		25–14	25–21	25–16		75–51	Result
8 Jan	14:00	DR Congo	3–1		21–25	26–24	28–26	25–14	100–89	Result
8 Jan	18:00	Cameroon	0–3	Algeria	17–25	13–25	16–25		46–75	Result
9 Jan	14:00	Algeria	3–0	DR Congo	25–17	25–18	25–11		75–46	Result
9 Jan	16:00		0–3	Cameroon	18–25	20–25	20–25		58–75	Result

Final round[]

All times are West Africa Time (UTC+01:00).

5th–6th places[]

5th place match[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
11 Jan	14:00		3–0	DR Congo	25–22	26–24	25–18			76–64	Result

Final four[]

Semifinals		Final

11 January

Egypt	3
		12 January
Cameroon	0
		Egypt	3
11 January
		Tunisia	2
Algeria	2

Tunisia	3
		3rd place match

		12 January

		Cameroon	2

		Algeria	3

Semifinals[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
11 Jan	16:00	Egypt	3–0	Cameroon	25–22	25–17	25–19			75–58	Result
11 Jan	18:00	Algeria	2–3	Tunisia	26–24	22–25	25–15	26–28	13–15	112–107	Result

3rd place match[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
12 Jan	16:00	Cameroon	2–3	Algeria	25–18	24–26	13–25	25–18	13–15	100–102	Result

Final[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
12 Jan	18:00	Egypt	3–2	Tunisia	25–19	20–25	25–18	19–25	16–14	105–101	Result

Final standing[]

Rank	Team
1	Egypt
2	Tunisia
3	Algeria
4	Cameroon
5
6	DR Congo
7

	Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics
	Qualified for the 2016 2nd World Olympic Qualification Tournament

References[]

^ "Congo Brazzaville to host the ground breaking Men's African Olympic Qualifiers". CAVB. 8 November 2015. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017.

External links[]

Official website

[1] "Congo Brazzaville to host the ground breaking Men's African Olympic Qualifiers". CAVB. 8 November 2015. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017.

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