Volleyball at the 1987 All-Africa Games was held in Nairobi, Kenya for both genders men and women. [1] [2] [3]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men | Cameroon | Algeria | Nigeria |
Women | Egypt | Kenya | Mauritius |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Egypt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | Algeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kenya | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (6 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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