Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's African qualification explained

Competition:African Olympic Qualification Tournament
Continent:Africa
Year:2016
City:Brazzaville
Dates:7–12 January
Teams:7
Confederations:1
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champions:EGY
Title Number:3
Second:TUN
Third:ALG
Fourth:CMR
Matches:14
Website:CAVB
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The African Qualification Tournament for the 2016 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held in Brazzaville, Congo from 7 to 12 January 2016.[1]

Qualification

7 CAVB national teams which had not yet qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics entered qualification.

Pools composition

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(Hosts)

Venue

Pool standing procedure

  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

Preliminary round

Pool B

Final round

5th–6th places

5th place match

Final four

Final

Final standing

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12016 Summer Olympics
22016 2nd World Olympic
Qualification Tournament
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4
5
6
7

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Congo Brazzaville to host the ground breaking Men's African Olympic Qualifiers . 8 November 2015 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20171107020640/http://www.cavb.org/pages.php?option=brows&id=1309 . 7 November 2017.