title: 2003 Men's African Volleyball Championship
text: # 2003 Men's African Volleyball Championship
  
  The 2003 Men's African Volleyball Championship was held in Cairo, Egypt, from August 01 to August 06, 2003.
  
  ## Teams
  
  * Algeria
  * DR Congo
  * Cameroon
  * Egypt
  * Morocco
  * South Africa
  * Rwanda
  * Tunisia
  
  ## Group stage
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Egypt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 248 | 185 | 1.341 | Semifinals |
  | 2 | Tunisia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 247 | 198 | 1.247 | Semifinals |
  | 3 | DR Congo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 195 | 235 | 0.830 | |
  | 4 | Rwanda | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 178 | 250 | 0.712 | |
  | Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
  | 01 Aug | DR Congo | 3–1 | Rwanda | 25–20 | 25–27 | 25–17 | 25–21 | 100–85 |
  | 01 Aug | Egypt | 3–1 | Tunisia | 26–24 | 25–22 | 19–25 | 28-26 | 98–97 |
  | 02 Aug | Tunisia | 3-0 | DR Congo | 25-13 | 25-17 | 25-16 | | 75–46 |
  | 02 Aug | Egypt | 3–0 | Rwanda | 25-09 | 25-15 | 25–15 | | 75–39 |
  | 03 Aug | Egypt | 3–0 | DR Congo | 25–19 | 25–11 | 25–19 | | 75-49 |
  | 03 Aug | Tunisia | 3–0 | Rwanda | 25–15 | 25–19 | 25–22 | | 75–56 |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 280 | 254 | 1.102 | Semifinals |
  | 2 | Cameroon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 250 | 210 | 1.190 | Semifinals |
  | 3 | Morocco | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 216 | 234 | 0.923 | |
  | 4 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 179 | 225 | 0.796 | |
  | Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
  | 01 Aug | Cameroon | 3–0 | Morocco | 25–19 | 25–14 | 25–20 | | | 75–53 |
  | 01 Aug | Algeria | 3–0 | South Africa | 27-25 | 25–23 | 25–18 | | | 77–66 |
  | 02 Aug | Morocco | 3–0 | South Africa | 25–21 | 25–18 | 25–23 | | | 75–62 |
  | 02 Aug | Algeria | 3–2 | Cameroon | 25–19 | 20-25 | 25-16 | 19–25 | 17-15 | 106–100 |
  | 03 Aug | Algeria | 3–1 | Morocco | 25–20 | 25–22 | 22–25 | 25-19 | | 97–88 |
  | 03 Aug | Cameroon | 3–0 | South Africa | 25–16 | 25–13 | 25–22 | | | 75–51 |
  
  ## Knockout stage
  
  ### Seventh place match
  
  | Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 05 Aug | | South Africa | 3-2 | Rwanda | 26-28 | 25–16 | 25–16 | 20–25 | 15-11 | 111–96 | |
  
  ### Fifth place match
  
  | Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 05 Aug | | Morocco | 3–0 | DR Congo | 25–18 | 25–11 | 27–25 | | | 77–54 | |
  
  ### Championship bracket
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | August 05 – Cairo | August 05 – Cairo |
  | Tunisia | 3 |
  | Tunisia | 3 | August 06 – Cairo | August 06 – Cairo |
  | Algeria | 1 | August 06 – Cairo | August 06 – Cairo |
  | Algeria | 1 | Egypt | 0 |
  | August 05 – Cairo | August 05 – Cairo | | Egypt | 0 |
  | August 05 – Cairo | August 05 – Cairo | Tunisia | 3 |
  | Egypt | 3 | Tunisia | 3 |
  | Cameroon | 1 | | |
  | Cameroon | 1 | Third place | Third place |
  | | | August 06 – Cairo | August 06 – Cairo |
  | | | Algeria | 0 |
  | | | Cameroon | 3 |
  
  **Semifinals**
  
  | Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 05 Aug | | Tunisia | 3–1 | Algeria | 29-31 | 25-22 | 25-22 | 25–16 | | 104–91 | |
  | 05 Aug | | Egypt | 3–1 | Cameroon | 25–15 | 25–18 | 28-30 | 25-21 | | 103–84 | |
  
  **Bronze medal match**
  
  | Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 06 Aug | | Algeria | 0–3 | Cameroon | 20-25 | 17-25 | 23-25 | | | 60-75 | |
  
  **Final**
  
  | Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 06 Aug | | Egypt | 0–3 | Tunisia | 19–25 | 24–26 | 25–27 | | | 68–78 | |
  
  ## Final standing
  
  | Rank | Team |
  | - | - |
  | | Tunisia |
  | | Egypt |
  | | Cameroon |
  | 4 | Algeria |
  | 5 | Morocco |
  | 6 | DR Congo |
  | 7 | South Africa |
  | 8 | Rwanda |
  
  * Qualified for the 2003 FIVB Men's World Cup
  * 2003 Men's African champions
  * Tunisia Eighth title
  
  ## Awards
  
  * Best scorer: Noureddine Hfaiedh
  * Best digger: Wael Alaydy
  * Best spiker: Hamdy El-Safy
  * Best blocker: Ndaki Mboulet
  * Best server: Nanga Guy
  * Best setter: Ghazi Guidara
  * Best reception: Dif Hassan
  