2020 African Volleyball Championship U21
Tournament details
Host nation Egypt
CityCairo
Dates20–24 February 2021
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Egypt (5th title)
Runners-up Cameroon
Third place Morocco
Fourth place DR Congo
Tournament awards
MVPEgypt Marawan El Safy
Best SetterEgypt Anas Shawky
Best LiberoCameroon Stephanie Mana
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Best spikerMorocco Driss Mostari
Best blockerCameroon Derrick Deffo
Best serverEgypt Ahmed Abelazeem Mido
Best receiverEgypt Abdelrahman El Hossini

The 2020 African Volleyball Championship U21 was held in Cairo, Egypt from 20 to 24 February 2021. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.[1]

Egypt finished the 4-team round-robin tournament on top of the standing to clinch their fifth title.[2]

Qualification

5 CAVB under-21 national teams have registered to participate in the 2020 African Championship U21. But, Central African Republic later withdrew.[3]

  •  Egypt (Hosts)
  •  Central African Republic
  •  Cameroon
  •  DR Congo
  •  Morocco

Squads

Venue

Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. 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

Round robin

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1  Egypt 3 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 242 174 1.391
2  Cameroon 3 2 1 6 7 4 1.750 256 226 1.133
3  Morocco 3 1 2 3 4 7 0.571 238 255 0.933
4  DR Congo 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 167 248 0.673
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Feb17:00Cameroon 3–1 Morocco25–2023–2525–1726–24 99–86P2
20 Feb21:05Egypt 3–0 DR Congo25–925–1825–11  75–38P2
22 Feb17:00DR Congo 1–3 Morocco25–2220–2512–2524–26 81–98P2
22 Feb20:00Egypt 3–1 Cameroon25–2125–1917–2525–17 92–82P2
24 Feb16:00DR Congo 0–3 Cameroon19–2515–2514–25  48–75P2
24 Feb19:00Egypt 3–0 Morocco25–1425–1925–21  75–54P2

Final standing

Awards

  • Most valuable player
    Egypt Marawan El Safy
  • Best spiker
    Morocco Driss Mostari
  • Best blocker
    Cameroon Derrick Deffo
  • Best server
    Egypt Ahmed Abelazeem Mido
  • Best setter
    Egypt Anas Shawky
  • Best receiver
    Egypt Abdelrahman El Hossini
  • Best libero
    Cameroon Stephanie Mana

References

  1. "Men's U21 Volleyball African Nations Championship's technical meeting set for Friday". CAVB. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  2. "Egypt crowned Men's U21 African Champions, Cameroon second, Morocco third". CAVB. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  3. "Four teams to fight for U21 African Nations Championship". CAVB. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
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