Current season, competition or edition: 2018 Women's U20 African Volleyball Championship | |
| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| First season | 1986 |
| No. of teams | 9 |
| Continent | CAVB (Africa) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Egypt (8th title) |
| Most titles | Egypt (8 titles) |
The Women's U-20 African Volleyball Championship, formerly known as the Women's Junior African Volleyball Championship, is a sport competition for national teams with women players under 20 years, currently held biannually and organized by the African Volleyball Confederation, the Africa volleyball federation.
Summary[edit]
| Year | Host | Final | 3rd place match | Teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Score | Runners-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||||
| 1998 Details |
 ... |
 Nigeria |
– |  Egypt |
 Mauritius |
– | |||||
| 2000 Details |
... |
– | – | ||||||||
| 2002 Details |
 Sidi Bou Said |
 Algeria |
Round-robin | Egypt |
 Tunisia |
Round-robin |  Senegal |
5 | |||
| 2004 Details |
 Abuja |
Egypt |
Round-robin | Nigeria |
Senegal |
— | 3[1] | ||||
| 2006 Details |
Alexandria |
Egypt |
Round-robin |  Seychelles |
Tunisia |
Round-robin | Senegal |
5 | |||
| 2008 Details |
 Nairobi |
Egypt |
Round-robin | Tunisia |
 Kenya |
Round-robin | Seychelles |
5 | |||
| 2010 Details[2] |
Kelibia |
Egypt |
Round-robin | Tunisia |
Algeria |
Round-robin |  Rwanda |
5 | |||
| 2013* Details[3] |
Abuja |
Egypt |
Round-robin | Algeria |
Nigeria |
— | 3 | ||||
| 2015* Details[4] |
Cairo |
Egypt |
Round-robin | Algeria |
Kenya |
— | 3 | ||||
| 2017* Details |
Cairo |
Egypt |
3 – 0, 3 – 1[5] |
Tunisia |
— | 2 | |||||
| 2018 Details[6] |
Nairobi |
Egypt |
3 – 0[7] | Rwanda |
 Cameroon |
3 – 1[7] | Nigeria |
9 | |||
* Notes:
- In 2013, only Algeria, Egypt and Nigeria participated after the withdraw of Tunisia, Sierra Leone and Madagascar.[8]
- In 2015, only Algeria, Egypt and Kenya participated.[9]
- In 2017, only Egypt and Tunisia participated, the tournament was decided in a best of three games.[10]
Medal summary[edit]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 |  Algeria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Tunisia | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Rwanda | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Seychelles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Kenya | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |  Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Senegal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 26 | |
Participation by nation[edit]
| Nation | 2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2010 |
2013 |
2015 |
2017 |
2018 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Algeria
|
1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 4 | |||||
 Botswana
|
5th | 1 | ||||||||
 Cameroon
|
3rd | 1 | ||||||||
 DR Congo
|
6th | 1 | ||||||||
 Egypt
|
2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 9 |
 Ivory Coast
|
5th | 1 | ||||||||
 Kenya
|
3rd | 3rd | 5th | 3 | ||||||
 Mauritius
|
7th | 1 | ||||||||
 Nigeria
|
2nd | 5th | 3rd | 4th | 4 | |||||
 Rwanda
|
4th | 2nd | 2 | |||||||
 Senegal
|
4th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 4 | |||||
 Seychelles
|
2nd | 4th | 2 | |||||||
 Tanzania
|
8th | 1 | ||||||||
 Tunisia
|
3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 5 | ||||
 Uganda
|
9th | 1 | ||||||||
| Total | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
MVP by edition[edit]
- 2006 – Nada Ayman (EGY)[11]
- 2015 – Sarah Amin (EGY)[12]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Women Junior under 20 Volleyball Africa Championship 2004". todor66.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "2010 Women's Junior African Nations Championship". CAVB. 25 December 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Egypt claimed the fifth consecutive title". CAVB. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Egypt crowned Women U20 African champions". CAVB. 1 March 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Egypt book Women's U20 World Championship's ticket". CAVB. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "2018 Women's U20 African Nations Championship". CAVB. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ a b "Egypt crowned Women's U-20 champions for the 8th time". Kenya Volleyball Federation. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Algeria competes Egypt and Nigeria at Women Junior African Nations Championship". CAVB. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Egypt to defend their Women's U20 African title". CAVB. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Egypt to face Tunisia in Women U20 African Nations Championship". CAVB. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Women Junior under 20 Volleyball Africa Championship 2006". todor66.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Sarah Amin selected Women U20 African championship MVP". CAVB. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2018.