2024 Boys' U18 African Nations Volleyball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Tunisia |
| City | Tunis |
| Dates | 24-30 August |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions | Tunisia (9th title) |
| Runners-up |  Egypt |
| Third place |  Algeria |
| Fourth place |  Kenya |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
The 2024 Boys' U18 African Nations Volleyball Championship was the 15th edition of the Boys' U18 African Nations Volleyball Championship, the biennial international youth volleyball tournament organised by the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) for the boys' under-18 national teams of Africa. It was held in Tunis, Tunisia from 24 to 30 August 2024.[1][2]
Six national teams took part in the tournament,[3][4] with players born on or after 1 January 2007 being eligible to participate.[5]
Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CAVB qualifiers for the FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship. The top three teams qualified for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship in Uzbekistan as the CAVB representatives.[6]
Tunisia won their ninth title by beating Egypt with a narrow 3–2 score in the final.[7] Algeria completed the podium after defeating Kenya 3–0 in the third-place match.[8] Champions Tunisia, runners-up Egypt and third-place Algeria qualified for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.[9]
| El Menzah |   El Menzah Sports Palace Locations of venue in Grand Tunis. |
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| El Menzah Sports Palace | |
| Capacity: 4,500 | |
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The African Volleyball Confederation awarded Tunisia the hosting rights for the tournament on 24 June 2024.[1] The competition took place at the El Menzah Sports Palace, an indoor arena located within the Olympic City of El Menzah district in the north of Tunis city. The El Menzah Sports Palace is also known as “Coupole”, French term for Dome.
Preliminary round
All match times are in local times, TNT (UTC+1), as listed by CAVB.[10][11]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt |
5 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 7.500 | 408 | 284 | 1.437 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Tunisia (H) |
5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4.000 | 363 | 246 | 1.476 | |
| 3 | Algeria |
5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1.375 | 411 | 378 | 1.087 | |
| 4 | Kenya |
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.545 | 268 | 376 | 0.713 | |
| 5 |  Morocco |
5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.583 | 359 | 405 | 0.886 | Fifth-place match |
| 6 |  Rwanda |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 256 | 376 | 0.681 |
Rules for classification: 1) Matches won; 2) Points; 3) Sets Ratio; 4) Set points ratio; 5) Head-to-head result.
(H) Host
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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| 24 Aug | 14:00 | Tunisia | 3–0 | Kenya | 25–0 | 25–0 | 25–0 | 75–0 | Report | ||
| 24 Aug | 16:00 | Rwanda | 0–3 | Algeria | 19–25 | 8–25 | 15–25 | 42–75 | Report | ||
| 24 Aug | 20:00 | Egypt | 3–0 | Morocco | 25–21 | 25–14 | 25–11 | 75–46 | Report | ||
| 25 Aug | 16:00 | Morocco | 3–0 | Rwanda | 25–11 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 75–51 | Report | ||
| 25 Aug | 18:00 | Tunisia | 0–3 | Egypt | 23–25 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 63–75 | Report | ||
| 25 Aug | 20:00 | Algeria | 3–0 | Kenya | 25–18 | 25–14 | 25–20 | 75–52 | Report | ||
| 26 Aug | 15:00 | Kenya | 0–3 | Egypt | 15–25 | 13–25 | 16–25 | 44–75 | Report | ||
| 26 Aug | 17:00 | Morocco | 2–3 | Algeria | 24–26 | 26–24 | 25–18 | 18–25 | 8–15 | 101–108 | Report |
| 26 Aug | 19:00 | Rwanda | 3–0 | Tunisia | 19–25 | 16–25 | 21–25 | 56–75 | Report | ||
| 27 Aug | 15:00 | Egypt | 3–0 | Rwanda | 25–14 | 25–15 | 25–15 | 75–44 | Report | ||
| 27 Aug | 17:00 | Morocco | 2–3 | Kenya | 25–11 | 25–20 | 13–25 | 17–25 | 8–15 | 88–96 | Report |
| 27 Aug | 19:00 | Tunisia | 3–0 | Algeria | 25–23 | 25–23 | 25–20 | 75–66 | Report | ||
| 28 Aug | 15:00 | Algeria | 2–3 | Egypt | 25–21 | 16–25 | 25–22 | 10–25 | 11–15 | 87–108 | Report |
| 28 Aug | 17:00 | Rwanda | 0–3 | Kenya | 19–25 | 20–25 | 24–26 | 63–76 | Report | ||
| 28 Aug | 19:00 | Morocco | 3–0 | Tunisia | 17–25 | 13–25 | 19–25 | 49–75 | Report |
Final round
Bracket
Semi-finals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | 18:00 | Egypt | 3–0 | Kenya | 25–17 | 25–18 | 25–22 | 75–57 | Report | ||
| 29 Aug | 20:00 | Tunisia | 3–1 | Algeria | 25–16 | 25–16 | 21–25 | 27–25 | 98–82 | Report |
5th place match
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | 15:00 | Morocco | 3–1 | Rwanda | 25–12 | 25–14 | 24–26 | 25–14 | 99–66 | Report |
3rd place match
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | 15:00 | Kenya | 0–3 | Algeria | 22–25 | 19–25 | 23–25 | 64–75 | Report |
Final
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | 18:00 | Egypt | 2–3 | Tunisia | 25–23 | 18–25 | 16–25 | 25–21 | 12–15 | 96–109 | Report |
Final standing
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Team Roster:
1 Sabagh A, 2 Ayari Mahdi, 3 Kssibi, 4 Mtibaa A, 5 Haj Mohamed H, 7 Gharbi S (c), 8 Bouaziz M, 9 Chekili S, 10 Ben Arab O, 11 Jemai Yahiya, 13 Alimi Ilyess, 17 Jenhani F. Head coach:
Ashraf
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Individual awards
The following individual awards were presented at the end of the tournament.[12]
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