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Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's African qualification

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2020 Men's African Olympic Qualification Tournament
Tournament details
Host nation Egypt
CityCairo
Dates7–11 January
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Tunisia (4th title)
Runners-up Egypt
Third place Algeria
Fourth place Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Official website
FIVB
Main article: Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

The African Qualification Tournament for the 2020 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was a volleyball tournament for men's national teams held in Cairo, Egypt from 7 to 11 January 2020. 5 teams played in the tournament and the winners Tunisia qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]

Qualification

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Seven CAVB national teams which had not yet qualified to the 2020 Summer Olympics entered qualification.[2] But, Botswana and Niger later withdrew.[1] In addition, Ghana were disqualified for not arriving in Cairo until just before the beginning of the tournament. All of Ghana's matches were forfeited and Ghana were ranked in last place in the final standing.

Venue

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Pool standing procedure

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  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

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  • All times are Egypt Standard Time (UTC+02:00).
  • Ghana's forfeited matches (25–0, 25–0, 25–0) were not recorded and excluded from the ranking calculation.
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1  Tunisia 3 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 255 208 1.226
2  Egypt 3 2 1 6 6 4 1.500 235 211 1.114
3  Algeria 3 1 2 3 5 6 0.833 241 246 0.980
4  Cameroon 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 159 225 0.707
5  Ghana 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
7 Jan 20:15 Egypt  3–1  Algeria 25–18 25–17 21–25 25–20   96–80 P2
8 Jan 20:00 Cameroon  0–3  Tunisia 20–25 20–25 18–25     58–75 P2
9 Jan 17:00 Cameroon  0–3  Algeria 16–25 16–25 17–25     49–75 P2
9 Jan 20:00 Egypt  0–3  Tunisia 27–29 14–25 23–25     64–79 P2
10 Jan 20:00 Tunisia  3–1  Algeria 25–17 25–23 26–28 25–18   101–86 P2
11 Jan 20:00 Cameroon  0–3  Egypt 16–25 18–25 18–25     52–75 P2

Final standing

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Rank Team
1  Tunisia
2  Egypt
3  Algeria
4  Cameroon
5  Ghana
Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics

Qualifying team for Summer Olympics

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Team Qualified on Previous appearances in Summer Olympics[a]
 Tunisia 10 January 2020 6 (1972, 1984, 1988, 1996, 2004, 2012)
  1. ^ Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Drawing of lots for Volleyball Olympic qualifiers done". CAVB. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Last stop on Road to Tokyo 2020 all set up". FIVB. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
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