# 2013 African Volleyball Championship U21

The 2013 African Volleyball Championship U21 will be held in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia from 2 to 9 March 2013. The semi-finalists will qualify for the 2013 World Junior Championship.

## Teams

The teams are.
| Pool A | Pool B |
| Tunisia (Host)  Algeria  Congo  Rwanda  Sierra Leone | Libya  Egypt  DR Congo  Morocco  South Africa |

## Preliminary round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Tunisia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | MAX | 301 | 183 | 1.645 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Rwanda | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1.800 | 308 | 266 | 1.158 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Algeria | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1.167 | 295 | 265 | 1.113 | |
| 4 | Congo | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.444 | 244 | 299 | 0.816 | |
| 5 | Sierra Leone | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.000 | 165 | 300 | 0.550 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 02 Mar | 12:00 | Rwanda | 3–1 | Congo | 25–16 | 25–16 | 22–25 | 25-15 | 97–72 |
| 02 Mar | 18:00 | Tunisia | 3–0 | Sierra Leone | 25–11 | 25–05 | 25–14 | | 75–30 |
| 03 Mar | 14:00 | Sierra Leone | 0–3 | Algeria | 14–25 | 15–25 | 14–25 | | 43–75 |
| 03 Mar | 18:00 | Rwanda | 0–3 | Tunisia | 25–13 | 25–15 | 25–17 | | 45–75 |
| 04 Mar | 14:00 | Sierra Leone | 0–3 | Congo | 22–25 | 10–25 | 16–25 | | 48–75 |
| 04 Mar | 18:00 | Tunisia | 3–0 | Algeria | 25–19 | 25–23 | 26–24 | | 76–66 |
| 05 Mar | 12:00 | Sierra Leone | 0–3 | Rwanda | 19–25 | 10–25 | 15–25 | | 44–75 |
| 05 Mar | 16:00 | Algeria | 3–0 | Congo | 25–19 | 25–19 | 29–27 | | 79–65 |
| 06 Mar | 14:00 | Algeria | 1–3 | Rwanda | 16–25 | 13–25 | 25–16 | 21-25 | 75–91 |
| 06 Mar | 18:00 | Tunisia | 3–0 | Congo | 25–17 | 25–16 | 25–09 | | 75–42 |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Egypt | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | MAX | 300 | 193 | 1.554 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Morocco | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2.250 | 300 | 269 | 1.115 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Libya | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0.875 | 318 | 329 | 0.967 | |
| 4 | DR Congo | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.556 | 286 | 320 | 0.894 | |
| 5 | South Africa | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.000 | 207 | 300 | 0.690 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 02 Mar | 14:00 | Morocco | 3–0 | South Africa | 25–18 | 25–15 | 25–23 | | | 75–56 |
| 02 Mar | 16:00 | Egypt | 3–0 | DR Congo | 25–17 | 25–14 | 25–13 | | | 75–44 |
| 03 Mar | 12:00 | South Africa | 0–3 | Egypt | 11–25 | 14–25 | 14–25 | | | 39–75 |
| 03 Mar | 16:00 | DR Congo | 2–3 | Libya | 28–26 | 25–20 | 18–25 | 21-25 | 13-15 | 105–111 |
| 04 Mar | 12:00 | South Africa | 0–3 | DR Congo | 23–25 | 21–25 | 19–25 | | | 63–75 |
| 04 Mar | 16:00 | Morocco | 3–1 | Libya | 20–25 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 25-16 | | 95–82 |
| 05 Mar | 14:00 | South Africa | 0–3 | Libya | 17–25 | 15–25 | 16–25 | | | 48–75 |
| 05 Mar | 18:00 | Egypt | 3–0 | Morocco | 25–18 | 25–20 | 25–15 | | | 75–53 |
| 06 Mar | 12:00 | DR Congo | 0–3 | Morocco | 19–25 | 16–25 | 23–25 | | | 58–75 |
| 06 Mar | 16:00 | Egypt | 3–0 | Libya | 25–18 | 25–20 | 25–18 | | | 75–56 |

## Classification round
### 9th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 08 Mar | 10:00 | Sierra Leone | 0–3 | South Africa | 16–25 | 15–25 | 21–25 | | | 52–75 | |

### 5–8th place bracket

| 5th–8th places | 5th–8th places | 5th place | 5th place |
| March 8 – Sidi Bou Said | March 8 – Sidi Bou Said |
| Congo | 1 |
| Congo | 1 | March 9 – Sidi Bou Said | March 9 – Sidi Bou Said |
| Libya | 3 | March 9 – Sidi Bou Said | March 9 – Sidi Bou Said |
| Libya | 3 | Libya | 0 |
| March 8 – Sidi Bou Said | March 8 – Sidi Bou Said | | Libya | 0 |
| March 8 – Sidi Bou Said | March 8 – Sidi Bou Said | Algeria | 3 |
| Algeria | 3 | Algeria | 3 |
| DR Congo | 1 | | |
| DR Congo | 1 | 7th place | 7th place |
| | | March 9 – Sidi Bou Said | March 9 – Sidi Bou Said |
| | | Congo | 0 |
| | | DR Congo | 3 |

#### Classification 5–8 places

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 08 Mar | 12:00 | Congo | 1–3 | Libya | 26–24 | 20–25 | 17–25 | 16-25 | | 79–99 | |
| 08 Mar | 14:00 | Algeria | 3–1 | DR Congo | 20–25 | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25-23 | | 95–85 | |

#### Seventh-place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 09 Mar | 10:00 | Libya | 0–3 | Algeria | 24–26 | 21–25 | 18–25 | | | 63–76 | |

#### Fifth-place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 09 Mar | 12:00 | DR Congo | 3–0 | Congo | 25–19 | 25–20 | 25–21 | | | 75–60 | |

## Final round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| March 8 | March 8 |
| Tunisia | 3 |
| Tunisia | 3 | March 9 | March 9 |
| Morocco | 0 | March 9 | March 9 |
| Morocco | 0 | Tunisia | 3 |
| March 8 | March 8 | | Tunisia | 3 |
| March 8 | March 8 | Egypt | 1 |
| Rwanda | 0 | Egypt | 1 |
| Egypt | 3 | | |
| Egypt | 3 | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| | | March 9 | March 9 |
| | | Morocco | 0 |
| | | Rwanda | 3 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 08 Mar | 16:30 | Egypt | 3–0 | Rwanda | 25–18 | 25–19 | 25–21 | | | 75–58 | |
| 08 Mar | 18:30 | Tunisia | 3–0 | Morocco | 25–17 | 25–22 | 25–13 | | | 75–52 | |

### Bronze-medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 09 Mar | 15:00 | Morocco | 0–3 | Rwanda | 25–27 | 25–27 | 21–25 | | | 71–79 | |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 09 Mar | 17:00 | Tunisia | 3–1 | Egypt | 25–17 | 22–25 | 25–19 | 25-21 | | 97–82 | |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Tunisia |
| | Egypt |
| | Rwanda |
| 4 | Morocco |
| 5 | Algeria |
| 6 | Libya |
| 7 | DR Congo |
| 8 | Congo |
| 9 | South Africa |
| 10 | Sierra Leone |
* Qualified for the 2013 Junior World Championship
* 2013 African Junior champions
* Tunisia Ninth title

## Awards

* MVP: Malek Chekir
* Best spiker: Aimable Mutuyimana
* Best blocker: Mohamed Adel
* Best server: Mohamed Brahim
* Best libero: Tayeb Korbosli
* Best setter: Amine Zayani
* Best receiver: Reda Abdelmagid