African Men's Volleyball Championship

African Men's Volleyball Championship

Current season, competition or edition: 2015 Men's African Volleyball Championship
Sport	Volleyball
Founded	1967
Inaugural season	1967
No. of teams	8 (Finals)
Continent	CAVB (Africa)
Most recent champion(s)	Egypt (8th title)
Most titles	Tunisia  Egypt (8 titles each)

The African Men's Volleyball Championship is the official competition for senior men's national volleyball teams of Africa, organized by the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB). The initial gap between championships was variable, but since 1987 they have been awarded every two years. The current champion is Egypt, which won its eight title at the 2015 tournament in home soil.

Summary

Year	Host		Final				3rd place match				Teams
			Champions	Score	Runners-up		3rd place	Score	4th place
1967 Details	Tunis		Tunisia	Round-robin	Algeria		Guinea	Round-robin	Libya		4
1971 Details	Cairo		Tunisia	3–2	Egypt		Madagascar		Cameroon		7
1976 Details	Tunis		Egypt		Tunisia		Morocco		Senegal		8
1979 Details	Tripoli		Tunisia		Libya		Madagascar		Senegal		5
1983 Details	Port Said		Egypt		Tunisia		Cameroon		Algeria		7
1987 Details	Tunis		Tunisia	3–0	Cameroon		Algeria		Egypt		8
1989 Details	Abidjan		Cameroon	Round-robin	Algeria		Egypt	Round-robin	Ivory Coast		4
1991 Details	Cairo		Algeria		Egypt		Tunisia		Cameroon		10
1993 Details	Algiers		Algeria		Tunisia		Egypt		Seychelles		10
1995 Details	Tunis		Tunisia	3–1	Egypt		Algeria		Morocco		6
1997 Details	Lagos		Tunisia	3–0	Cameroon		Algeria		Nigeria		8
1999 Details	Cairo		Tunisia	Round-robin	Egypt		Algeria	Round-robin	Cameroon		6
2001 Details	Port Harcourt		Cameroon	3–1	Nigeria		South Africa	Round-robin	Mauritius		5
2003 Details	Cairo		Tunisia	3–0	Egypt		Cameroon	3–0	Algeria		8
2005 Details	Cairo		Egypt	3–1	Tunisia		Cameroon	3–0	Morocco		10
2007 Details	Durban		Egypt	3–2	Tunisia		Cameroon	3–0	South Africa		9
2009 Details	Tétouan		Egypt	3–0	Algeria		Cameroon	3–1	Morocco		9
2011 Details	Tangier		Egypt	3–1	Cameroon		Tunisia	3–1	Algeria		8
2013 Details	Sousse		Egypt	Round-robin	Tunisia		Morocco	Round-robin	Cameroon		6
2015 Details	Cairo		Egypt	3–0	Tunisia		Morocco	3–1	Algeria		9

Medal summary

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Tunisia	8	7	2	17
2	Egypt	8	5	2	15
3	Algeria	2	3	5	10
4	Cameroon	2	3	4	9
5	Libya	0	1	0	1
	Nigeria	0	1	0	1
7	Morocco	0	0	3	3
8	Madagascar	0	0	2	2
9	Guinea	0	0	1	1
	South Africa	0	0	1	1
Total		20	20	20	60

Participating nations

Nation	1967	1971	1976	1979	1983	1987	1989	1991	1993	1995	1997	1999	2001	2003	2005	2007	2009	2011	2013	2015	Years
Algeria	2nd				3rd	3rd	2nd	1st	1st	3rd	3rd	3rd		4th			2nd	4th	5th	4th	14
Angola					6th			10th													2
Botswana									10th		8th				9th	7th	8th	8th		7th	7
Cameroon		4th			4th	2nd	1st	4th		5th	2nd	4th	1st	3rd	3rd	3rd	3rd	2nd	4th	5th	16
Congo			8th															5th			2
DR Congo									6th					6th	7th						3
Ivory Coast		6th	6th				4th	9th	9th												5
Egypt		2nd	1st		1st	4th	3rd	2nd	3rd	2nd	5th	2nd		2nd	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	17
Gabon																	9th				1
Ghana								6th				6th									2
Guinea	3rd																				1
Kenya						8th		7th	7th	6th						5th				8th	6
Libya	4th			2nd													6th		6th		4
Madagascar		3rd	5th	3rd																	3
Mauritius													4th							9th	2
Morocco			3rd						5th	4th		5th		5th	4th		4th	6th	3rd	3rd	10
Mozambique																9th					1
Nigeria				5th		5th		5th			4th		2nd		6th						6
Rwanda						7th								8th	5th	6th				6th	5
Senegal		5th	4th	4th							6th										4
Seychelles									4th												1
South Africa									8th		7th		3rd	7th	8th	4th	7th	7th			8
Sudan					5th	6th							5th		10th						4
Togo		8th																			1
Tunisia	1st	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st		3rd	2nd	1st	1st	1st		1st	2nd	2nd	5th	3rd	2nd	2nd	18
Zambia								8th													1
Zimbabwe					7th											8th					2
Total

See also

• African Women's Volleyball Championship
• Volleyball at the African Games
• Men's U23 African Volleyball Championship
• African Volleyball Championship U21
• African Volleyball Championship U19

References

External links

• African Volleyball Championship (todor66.com)