2024 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Men's tournament explained

Competition:African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Men's tournament
Gender:svb
Continent:Africa
Year:2024
Size:300
City:Lagos
Dates:29 January – 3 February
Teams:7
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champions:EGY
Title Number:10
Second:MAR
Third:RWA
Fourth:ALG
Matches:14
Website:Lagos 2024
Last:2021 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Men's tournament
Next:2025 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Men's tournament

The 2024 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Men's tournament was held in Lagos, Nigeria. The winners qualify for the 2024 Summer Paralympics. The defending champions are Egypt. Egypt successfully defended their title with a 3–0 win over Morocco.[1]

Host selection

Lagos, Nigeria was given the hosting rights.

Qualified teams

Eight countries originally entered for this championship, but Zimbabwe withdrew right before the tournament started.

Venue

The venue is the Teslim Balogun Stadium, near the National Stadium in Lagos.[2]

Lagos
Teslim Balogun Stadium
Capacity: unknown

Squads

Teams can select 12 players for the tournament.

Draw

The draw took place on 6 January 2024 in Rabat, Morocco.[3] [4]

Format

The seven teams where divided into two groups where the top two from each group advanced to the semifinals.

Group stage

Pool A

Pool B

Knockout stage

Fifth place match

Final rankings

RankTeam
4
5
6
7
width=10px bgcolor=#ccffccTeam Qualified for the 2024 Paralympics

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rwanda, Egypt retain African crowns with unbeaten records < World ParaVolley. February 3, 2024.
  2. Web site: Nigeria To Host 2024 Paralympic Games Qualifier. Leadership. January 6, 2024.
  3. Web site: Drawing of Lots sets countdown for African Zone Championships < World ParaVolley. January 2, 2024.
  4. https://twitter.com/ParaVolley/status/1743678832081768736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Eembeddedtimeline%7Ctwterm%5Escreen-name%3AParaVolley%7Ctwcon%5Es1