2005 Women's African Volleyball Championship


The 2005 Women's African Nations Championship was the 12th edition of the Women's African Volleyball Championship organised by Africa's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Africaine de Volleyball. It was held in Abuja, Nigeria, from 8 to 15 September 2005.
Kenya won the championship defeating Nigeria in the final, while Egypt defeated Tunisia to finish third.

Competing nations

The following national teams have confirmed participation:

Venue

Format

The tournament is played in two stages. In the first stage, the participants are divided in two groups. A single round-robin format is played within each group to determine the teams' group position.
The second stage is a knockout format, the top two teams in each group advance to the semifinals, third placed teams in each group play for 5th-6th and fourth placed teams in each group play for 7th-8th place. Winners of the semifinals play the final, while losers play for third and fourth places.

Pool standing procedure

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

    Pool composition

The drawing of lots was held in Abuja, Nigeria on 7 September 2005.
Pool APool B

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Final round

Semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

3rd place match

Final

Final standing

RankTeam
4
5
6
7
8

Source: CAVB.

Awards

Source: CAVB.