2024 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Women's tournament

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{{About||the equivalent men's tournament|2024 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Men's tournament}}

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| competition = African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Women's tournament

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| continent = Africa

| year = 2024

| logo = File:2024 African Sitting Volleyball Championships logo.jpg

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| host = {{NGA}}

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| city = Lagos

| dates = 29 January – 3 February

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| teams = 3

| confederations =

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champions = RWA

| title_number = 4

| second = KEN

| third = NGA

| fourth =

| matches = 7

| mvp =

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| website = [https://www.worldparavolley.org/2023-wpv-sitting-volleyball-africa-zone-championships/#hfaq-post-14821 Lagos 2024]

| last = 2021 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Women's tournament

| next = 2025 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Women's tournament

}}

The 2024 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Women's tournament was held in Lagos, Nigeria. The winners qualify for the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Rwanda are the three-time defending champions. Rwanda won the competition and qualified for the Paralympics after a 3–0 over Kenya.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/14249/sports/volleyball/sitting-v-ball-rwanda-women-book-ticket-to-paris-paralympics-2024|title=Sitting V-ball: Rwanda women book ticket to Paris Paralympics 2024|first=Times|last=Reporter|date=February 3, 2024|website=The New Times}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldparavolley.org/rwanda-egypt-retain-african-crowns-with-unbeaten-records/|title=Rwanda, Egypt retain African crowns with unbeaten records < World ParaVolley|date=February 3, 2024}}

Host selection

Lagos, Nigeria was given the hosting rights.

Qualified teams

Four countries entered for this championship. There were originally three teams, but Kenya entered the competition a week before the event began. Shortly before the tournament started, Zimbabwe withdrew, bringing the number of teams back to three.

  • {{svbw|KEN}}
  • {{svbw|NGA}} (hosts)
  • {{svbw|RWA}}
  • {{svbw|ZIM}} (withdrew)

Venue

The venue is the Teslim Balogun Stadium, near the National Stadium in Lagos.{{Cite web|url=https://leadership.ng/nigeria-to-host-2024-paralympic-games-qualifier/|title=Nigeria To Host 2024 Paralympic Games Qualifier|publisher=Leadership|date=January 6, 2024}}

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{{location map~ |Nigeria |lat= 6.524379|long=3.379206 |label=Lagos |position=top}}

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!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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldparavolley.org/drawing-of-lots-sets-countdown-for-african-zone-championships/|title=Drawing of Lots sets countdown for African Zone Championships < World ParaVolley|date=January 2, 2024}}

Format

The 3 teams all play in one group. Each team plays each other twice, with the top 2 making the final.

Group stage

  • All times are local.

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| name_RWA ={{svbw|RWA}}

| name_NGA ={{svbw|NGA}}

| name_ZIM ={{svbw|ZIM}}

| team_order = RWA, KEN, NGA, ZIM

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|source=[https://www.worldparavolley.org/2023-wpv-sitting-volleyball-africa-zone-championships/#hfaq-post-14821 Report]

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{{Vb res 51|29 Jan|16:00|{{svbw-rt|NGA}}|0–3|{{svbw|KEN}}|15–25|6–25|15–25|||{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldparavolley.org/2023-wpv-sitting-volleyball-africa-zone-championships/|title=2023 WPV Sitting Volleyball Africa Zone Championships < World ParaVolley}}}}

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{{Vb res 51|31 Jan|10:00|{{svbw-rt|KEN}}|0–3|{{svbw|RWA}}|12–25|16–25|17–25|||}}

{{Vb res 51|31 Jan|17:15|{{svbw-rt|KEN}}|3–0|{{svbw|NGA}}|25–13|25–9|25–7|||}}

{{Vb res 51|1 Feb|10:00|{{svbw-rt|RWA}}|3–0|{{svbw|KEN}}|25–19|25–12|25–14|||}}

{{Vb res 51|1 Feb|17:15|{{svbw-rt|NGA}}|0–3|{{svbw|RWA}}|8–25|9–25|8–25|||}}

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Knockout stage

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|3 February|{{svbw|RWA}}|3|{{svbw|KEN}}|0

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{{Vb res 51|3 Feb|16:00|{{svbw-rt|RWA}}|3–0|{{svbw|KEN}}|25–12|25–14|25–21|||}}

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Final rankings

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!Rank

Team
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|align=center|File:gold medal icon.svg

{{svbw|RWA}}
align=center|File:silver medal icon.svg{{svbw|KEN}}
align=center|File:bronze medal icon.svg{{svbw|NGA}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc|Team Qualified for the 2024 Paralympics

See also

References