2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification (CAVB) explained

The CAVB qualification for the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship saw member nations compete for three places at the finals in Italy.^[1]

Draw

14 of the 53 CAVB national teams entered qualification. (DR Congo later withdrew) The teams were distributed according to their position in the FIVB Senior Men's Rankings as of 5 January 2008 using the serpentine system for their distribution. (Rankings shown in brackets) Teams ranked 1–6 did not compete in the second round, and automatically qualified for the third round.

Second round

width=50%	Pool A (North)	width=50%	Pool B (South)
(60) (65) (—) (—)	(80) (81) (102) (—)

Third round

width=33%	Pool C	width=33%	Pool D	width=33%	Pool E
(14) (51) 2nd Pool A 3rd Pool A	(15) (35) 1st Pool A 3rd Pool C	(23) (25) 1st Pool B 2nd Pool B

Second round

Pool A

• Venue: Salle Omnisport Mohamed Nasri, Chlef, Algeria
• Dates: 26–28 May 2009
• All times are Central European Time

Pool B

• Venue: Maxaquene, Maputo, Mozambique
• Dates: 1–3 May 2009
• All times are Central Africa Time

Third round

Pool C

• Venue: Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt
• Dates: 18–20 August 2009
• All times are Eastern European Summer Time

Pool D

• Venue: El Menzah Sports Palace, Tunis, Tunisia
• Dates: 14–16 August 2009
• All times are Central European Time

Pool E

• Venue: Palais des Sports de Warda, Yaoundé, Cameroon
• Dates: 21–23 August 2009
• All times are West Africa Time

External links

• 2010 World Championship Qualification

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2010 FIVB Men's World Championships . . 30 November 2012.