Women's U23 African Volleyball Championship

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Women's U23 African Volleyball Championship
Sport Volleyball
Founded2014
Inaugural season 2014
No. of teams5
Continent CAVB (Africa)
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (2nd title)
Most titlesFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (2 titles)

The Women's U23 African Volleyball Championship is a national teams continental sport competition for players under 23 years, held biannually and organized by the African Volleyball Confederation since 2014. [1]

Contents

Summary

YearHostFinal3rd place matchTeams
ChampionsScoreRunners-up3rd placeScore4th place
2014
Details [2]
Flag of Algeria.svg
Alger
Flag of Egypt.svg
Egypt
Round-robin Flag of Tunisia.svg
Tunisia
Flag of Algeria.svg
Algeria
Round-robin Flag of Botswana.svg
Botswana
4
2016
Details [3]
Flag of Kenya.svg
Nairobi
Flag of Egypt.svg
Egypt
Round-robin Flag of Kenya.svg
Kenya
Flag of Rwanda.svg
Rwanda
Round-robin Flag of Botswana.svg
Botswana
5
2018
Details
Flag of Tunisia.svg
Tunis

Teams reaching the top four

TeamChampionsRunners-up3rd place4th place
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2 (2014, 2016)
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 1 (2014)
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1 (2016)
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1 (2014)
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 1 (2016)
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 2 (2014, 2016)

Participation by nation

Nation Flag of Algeria.svg
2014
Flag of Kenya.svg
2016
Years
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 3rd1
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 4th4th2
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1st1st2
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2nd1
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 3rd1
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 5th1
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2nd1
Total45

MVP by edition

Medal summary

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2002
2Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 0101
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 0101
4Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0011
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

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References

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