2024 Women's U20 African Nations Volleyball Championship

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Host nation Tunisia
CityTunis
Dates24-30 August
Teams6
2024 Women's U20 African Nations Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Tunisia
CityTunis
Dates24-30 August
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Tunisia (1st title)
Runners-up Egypt
Third place Algeria
Fourth place Kenya
Tournament statistics
Matches played20

The 2024 Women's U20 African Nations Volleyball Championship was the 13th edition of the Women's U20 African Nations Volleyball Championship, the biennial international youth volleyball tournament organised by the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) for the women's under-20 national teams of Africa. It was held in Tunis, Tunisia from 24 to 29 August 2024.[1][2]

Four national teams took part in the tournament,[3][4] with players born on or after 1 January 2005 being eligible to participate.[5]

Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CAVB qualifiers for the FIVB Volleyball Women's U21 World Championship. The top three teams qualified for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's U21 World Championship in Indonesia as the CAVB representatives.[6]

Tunisia won their ninth title by beating Egypt 3–2 in the final.[7] Algeria completed the podium after defeating Kenya 3–1 in the third-place match.[8] Champions Tunisia, runners-up Egypt and third-place Algeria qualified for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's U21 World Championship.[9]

The African Volleyball Confederation awarded Tunisia the hosting rights for the tournament on 24 June 2024.[1] The competition took place in Tunis at the Al Machatel Hall, a venue located in the Baldevebe Nursery west of Belvedere Park. The Al Machatel Hall had recently been inaugurated in July 2024.[10]

Preliminary round

All match times are in local times, TNT (UTC+1), as listed by CAVB.[11][12]

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Tunisia (H) 3 3 0 8 9 2 4.500 261 215 1.214 Semi-final 1
2  Egypt 3 2 1 6 6 3 2.000 214 168 1.274 Semi-final 2
3  Algeria 3 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 238 234 1.017
4  Kenya 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 129 225 0.573 Semi-final 1
Source: FIVB
Rules for classification: 1) Matches won; 2) Points; 3) Sets Ratio; 4) Setpoints ratio; 5) Head-to-head result.
(H) Host
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug15:00Egypt 3–0 Kenya25–1325–1225–9  75–34Report
24 Aug20:00Tunisia 3–2 Algeria25–1625–2322–2522–2517–15111–104Report
25 Aug17:00Kenya 0–3 Algeria13–2515–2518–25  46–75Report
25 Aug20:00Tunisia 3–0 Egypt25–1925–2325–20  75–62Report
26 Aug17:00Egypt 3–0 Algeria25–1825–1627–25  77–59Report
26 Aug20:00Kenya 0–3 Tunisia18–2515–2516–25  49–75Report

Final round

All match times are in local times, TNT (UTC+1), as listed by CAVB.[13]

Semi-finalsFinal
28 August
 Tunisia3
29 August
 Kenya0
 Tunisia3
28 August
 Egypt2
 Egypt3
 Algeria1
Third-place match
29 August
 Kenya1
 Algeria3

Semi-finals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Aug16:00Egypt 3–1 Algeria18–2525–1325–1725–12 93–67Report
28 Aug18:00Tunisia 3–0 Kenya25–1225–1425–22  75–48Report

3rd place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Aug14:00Kenya 1–3 Algeria20–2525–2215–2515–25 75–97Report

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Aug17:00Tunisia 3–2 Egypt25–2023–2522–2525–2015–7110–97Report

Final standing

 Qualified for 2025 FIVB Women's U21 World Championship.

Individual awards

The following individual awards were presented at the end of the tournament.[14][15]

See also

References

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