2018–2020 CAVB Beach Volleyball Continental Cup

The 2018–2020 CAVB Beach Volleyball Continental Cup were a beach volleyball double-gender event. Teams representing African countries were split into groups of four, where an elimination bracket determined the 2 teams to advance to the next stage from the sub-zones. The winners of the event qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics.

• Pool 1 was contested in Tunis, Tunisia.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
7 Dec		Tunisia 1	2–0	Morocco 2	21–15	21–15		42–30
7 Dec		Morocco 1	2��0	Tunisia 1	21–19	25–23		46–42
		Tunisia	15–13 (GS)	Morocco

Final Ranking

• 1.  Tunisia
• 2.  Morocco
  • Tunisia qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 2 was contested in Kololi, Gambia.^[1]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
22 Nov		The Gambia 1	2–0	Mali 2	21–16	21–14		42–30
22 Nov		The Gambia 2	2–0	Mali 1	21–13	21–17		42–30
22 Nov		Sierra Leone 1	2–0	Guinea 2	21–17	21–7		42–24
22 Nov		Sierra Leone 2	2–0	Guinea 1	21–12	21–12		42–24
23 Nov		Mali 1	0–2	Sierra Leone 2	17–21	16–21		33–42
23 Nov		Mali 2	0–2	Sierra Leone 1	8–21	17–21		25–42
23 Nov		Guinea 1	0–2	The Gambia 2	16–21	17–21		33–42
23 Nov		Guinea 2	0–2	The Gambia 1	13–21	15–21		28–42
24 Nov		Mali 1	2–0	Guinea 2	21–18	21–13		42–31
24 Nov		Mali 2	0–2	Guinea 1	13–21	16–21		29–42
		Mali	15–7 (GS)	Guinea
24 Nov		The Gambia 1	2–0	Sierra Leone 2	21–9	21–9		42–18
24 Nov		The Gambia 2	2–0	Sierra Leone 1	21–11	21–13		42–24

Final Ranking

• 1.  The Gambia
• 2.  Sierra Leone
• 3.  Mali
• 4.  Guinea
  • Gambia and Sierra Leone qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 3 was contested in Accra, Ghana.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
3 Jan		Togo 1	2–0	Ivory Coast 2	21–15	21–16		42–31
3 Jan		Togo 2	2–0	Ivory Coast 1	21–09	21–09		42–18
4 jan		Ghana 1	2–0	Togo 2	21–14	21–09		42–23
4 Jan		Ghana 2	2–0	Togo 1	21–16	21–13		42–29
5 jan		Ghana 1	2–0	Ivory Coast 2	21–06	21–05		42–11
5 Jan		Ghana 2	2–0	Ivory Coast 1	21–12	21–13		42–25

Final Ranking

• 1.  Ghana
• 2.  Togo
• 3.  Ivory Coast

• • Ghana and Togo qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 4 was contested in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
11 Jan		Republic of the Congo 1	2–0	Democratic Republic of the Congo 2	21–9	21–18		42–27
11 Jan		Republic of the Congo 2	0–2	Democratic Republic of the Congo 1	15–21	19–21		34–42
		Republic of the Congo	17–15 (GS)	Democratic Republic of the Congo

Final Ranking

• 1.  Republic of the Congo
• 2.  Democratic Republic of the Congo
• 3.  Central African Republic

• • Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 5 was contested in Entebbe, Uganda.^[2][3]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
19 Dec		Kenya 2	2–1	Sudan 1	21–17	15–21	18–16	54–54
19 Dec		Kenya 1	2–0	Sudan 2	21–15	22–20		43–35
19 Dec		Uganda 1	2–0	Tanzania 2	21–16	21–9		42–25
19 Dec		Uganda 2	0–2	Tanzania 1	18–21	15–21		33–42
		Tanzania	16–14 (GS)	Uganda
20 Dec		Tanzania 1	2–0	Kenya 2	21–19	21–18		42–37
20 Dec		Tanzania 2	0–2	Kenya 1	13–21	10–21		23–42
		Tanzania	15–12 (GS)	Kenya
20 Dec		Uganda 1	2–1	Sudan 2	18–21	21–13	15–11	54–45
20 Dec		Uganda 2	0–2	Sudan 1	17–21	12–21		29–42
		Uganda	11–15 (GS)	Sudan
21 Dec		Sudan 1	2–1	Tanzania 2	21–8	18–21	15–7	54–36
21 Dec		Sudan 2	0–2	Tanzania 1	15–21	13–21		28–42
		Sudan	10–15 (GS)	Tanzania
21 Dec		Kenya 1	2–0	Uganda 2	21–12	21–10		42–22
21 Dec		Kenya 2	2–0	Uganda 1	21–19	21–13		42–32

Final Ranking

• 1.  Tanzania
• 2.  Kenya
• 3.  Sudan
• 4.  Uganda
  • Tanzania and Kenya qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 6 was contested in Massawa, Eritrea.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
17 jan		Rwanda 1	2–0	Eritrea 2	21–7	21–16		42–23
17 Jan		Rwanda 2	2–0	Eritrea 1	21–15	21–10		42–25
17 jan		Egypt 1	2–0	Eritrea 2	–	–		–
17 Jan		Egypt 2	2–0	Eritrea 1	–	–		–
18 jan		Rwanda 1	2–0	South Sudan 2	21–9	21–7		42–16
18 Jan		Rwanda 2	2–0	South Sudan 1	21–12	21–13		42–25
18 jan		Egypt 1	2–0	South Sudan 2	–	–		–
18 Jan		Egypt 2	2–0	South Sudan 1	–	–		–
19 jan		Rwanda 1	2–0	Egypt 2	21–19	21–19		42–38
19 Jan		Rwanda 2	2–0	Egypt 1	21–19	21–8		42–27
19 jan		South Sudan 1	2–0	Eritrea 2	21–19	21–13		42–32
19 Jan		South Sudan 2	0–2	Eritrea 1	13–21	15–21		28–42
		South Sudan	15–9 (GS)	Eritrea

Final Ranking

• 1.  Rwanda
• 2.  Egypt
• 3.  South Sudan
• 4.  Eritrea

• • Rwanda and Egypt qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 7 was contested in Flic-en-Flac, Mauritius.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
15 Dec		Alfred–Larose	2–0	Ernesta–Marie	21–10	21–18		42–28
15 Dec		Moonisamy–Sauteur	2–0	Bijoux–Lozaique	21–10	21–19		42–29

Final Ranking

• 1.  Mauritius
• 2.  Seychelles
  • Mauritius qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 8 & 9 was contested in Maputo, Mozambique.^[4]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
11 Jan		Mozambique 1	2–0	Zimbabwe 2	21–7	21–5		42–12
11 Jan		Mozambique 2	2–1	Zimbabwe 1	21–15	15–21	15–6	51–42
11 Jan		Botswana 1	–	Swaziland 2
11 Jan		Botswana 2	–	Swaziland 1
12 Jan		Mozambique 1	2–0	Zambia 2	21–16	21–12		42–28
12 Jan		Mozambique 2	2–0	Zambia 1	21–11	21–11		42–22
12 Jan		South Africa 1	2–1	Botswana 2	21–15	15–21	15–10	51–46
12 Jan		South Africa 2	2–0	Botswana 1	21–18	21–10		42–28
13 Jan		Zambia 1	2–1	Zimbabwe 2	13–21	27–25	15–10	55–56
13 Jan		Zambia 2	2–0	Zimbabwe 1	21–19	21–17		42–36
13 Jan		Swaziland 1	0–2	South Africa 2	11–21	14–21		25–42
13 Jan		Swaziland 2	0–2	South Africa 1	9–21	8–21		17–21

Final Ranking

Pool 8

• 1.  Mozambique
• 2.  Zambia
• 3.  Zimbabwe
  • Mozambique and Zambia qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

Pool 9

• 1.  South Africa
• 2.  Botswana
• 3.  Swaziland
  • South Africa and Botswana qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup

• Pool C was contested in Banjul, The Gambia.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
14 Mar		The Gambia 1	2–0	South Sudan 2	21–11	21–15		42–26
14 Mar		The Gambia 2	2–0	South Sudan 1	21–18	21–19		42–37

Final Ranking

• 1.  The Gambia
• 2.  South Sudan
• 3.  Botswana (withdraw)
• 4.  Kenya (withdraw)
• 5.  Mauritius (withdraw)
  • Gambia and South Sudan qualified for final round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 3 was contested in Accra, Ghana.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
3 Jan		Nigeria 1	2–0	Benin 2	21–03	21–07		42–10
3 Jan		Nigeria 2	2–0	Benin 1	21–17	21–16		42–33
4 Jan		Nigeria 1	2–0	Ghana 2	21–14	21–19		42–33
4 Jan		Nigeria 2	2–0	Ghana 1	21–12	21–11		42–23
4 Jan		Benin 1	2–0	Ghana 2	21–17	21–17		42–34
4 Jan		Benin 2	0–2	Ghana 1	10–21	08–21		18–42
		Ghana	18–16 (GS)	Benin

Final Ranking

• 1.  Nigeria
• 2.  Ghana
• 3.  Benin
  • Nigeria and Ghana qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 4 was contested in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
11 Jan		Democratic Republic of the Congo 1	2–0	Republic of the Congo 2	21–10	21–18		42–28
11 Jan		Democratic Republic of the Congo 2	2–1	Republic of the Congo 1	21–23	21–10	15–9	57–42

Final Ranking

• 1.  Democratic Republic of the Congo
• 2.  Republic of the Congo
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 6 was contested in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.^[5]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
10 Jan		Tanzania 1	0–2	Uganda 2	16–21	6–21		22–42
10 Jan		Tanzania 2	0–2	Uganda 1	14–21	8–21		22–42
10 Jan		Kenya 1	2–1	Rwanda 2	22–20	17–21	15–8	54–49
10 Jan		Kenya 2	0–2	Rwanda 1	16–21	18–21		34–42
		Kenya	13–15 (GS)	Rwanda
11 Jan		Uganda 1	0–2	Rwanda 2	10–21	14–21		24–42
11 Jan		Uganda 2	0–2	Rwanda 1	17–21	13–21		30–42
11 Jan		Tanzania 1	0–2	Kenya 2	17–21	5–21		22–42
11 Jan		Tanzania 2	0–2	Kenya 1	7–21	4–21		11–42
12 Jan		Kenya 1	2–0	Uganda 2	21–7	22–20		43–27
12 Jan		Kenya 2	2–1	Uganda 1	17–21	21–9	15–7	53–37
12 Jan		Rwanda 1	2–0	Tanzania 2	21–4	21–5		42–9
12 Jan		Rwanda 2	2–0	Tanzania 1	21–9	21–8		42–17

Final Ranking

• 1.  Rwanda
• 2.  Kenya
• 3.  Uganda
• 4.  Tanzania
  • Rwanda and Kenya qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 7 was contested in Massawa, Eritrea.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
		Egypt 1	2–0	Sudan 2	21–14	21–15		42–29
		Egypt 2	2–0	Sudan 1	21–11	21–11		42–22
		Sudan 1	2–0	Eritrea 2	–	–		–
		Sudan 2	2–1	Eritrea 1	–	–		–
		Egypt 1	2–0	Eritrea 2	21–6	21–8		42–14
		Egypt 2	2–0	Eritrea 1	21–8	21–5		42–13
		Sudan 1	2–1	South Sudan 2	–	–		–
		Sudan 2	2–0	South Sudan 1	–	–		–
		Egypt 1	2–0	South Sudan 2	21–8	21–5		42–13
		Egypt 2	2–0	South Sudan 1	21–8	21–13		42–21
		Eritrea 1	–	South Sudan 2	–	–		–
		Eritrea 2	–	South Sudan 1	–	–		–

Final Ranking

• 1.  Egypt
• 2.  Sudan
• 3.  Eritrea
• 4.  South Sudan
  • Egypt and Sudan qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 8 was contested in Flic-en-Flac, Mauritius.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
15 Dec		Bonne–Cousin	2–0	Adeline–Nourrice	21–17	21–7		42–24
15 Dec		Chellumben–Letendrie	2–0	Sauer–Songoire	21–14	21–9		42–23

Final Ranking

• 1.  Mauritius
• 2.  Seychelles
  • Mauritius qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool 9 & 10 was contested in Maputo, Mozambique.^[6]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
11 Jan		South Africa 1	2–0	Swaziland 2	21–11	21–5		42–16
11 Jan		South Africa 2	2–0	Swaziland 1	21–4	21–4		42–8
11 Jan		Zimbabwe 1	2–0	Botswana 2	21–8	21–17		42–25
11 Jan		Zimbabwe 2	2–0	Botswana 1	21–8	21–19		42–27
12 Jan		Mozambique 1	2–1	South Africa 2	21–19	17–21	15–12	53–52
12 Jan		Mozambique 2	2–0	South Africa 1	21–15	21–8		42–23
12 Jan		Botswana 1	2–0	Zambia 2	21–18	21–16		42–34
12 Jan		Botswana 2	1–2	Zambia 1	21–13	11–21	8–15	40–49
		Botswana	12–15 (GS)	Zambia
13 Jan		Swaziland 1	0–2	Mozambique 2	2–21	1–21		3–42
13 Jan		Swaziland 2	0–2	Mozambique 1	4–21	11–21		15–42
13 Jan		Zambia 1	0–2	Zimbabwe 2	10–21	19–21		29–42
13 Jan		Zambia 2	0–2	Zimbabwe 1	13–21	18–21		31–42

Final Ranking

Pool 9

• 1.  Mozambique
• 2.  South Africa
• 3.  Swaziland
  • Mozambique and South Africa qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

Pool 10

• 1.  Zambia
• 2.  Zimbabwe
• 3.  Botswana
  • Zambia and Zimbabwe qualified for second round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool C was contested in Abuja, Nigeria.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
7 Mar		Nigeria 2	2–0	Zambia 1	21–13	21–15		42–28
7 Mar		Nigeria 1	2–0	Zambia 2	21–8	21–14		42–22

Final Ranking

• 1.  Nigeria
• 2.  Zambia
• 3.  Democratic Republic of the Congo (withdraw)
• 4.  Cape Verde (withdraw)
• 5.  Kenya (withdraw)
  • Nigeria and Zambia qualified for final round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

• Pool D was contested in Entebbe, Uganda.

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
10 Mar		Uganda 2	1–2	Mozambique 1	21–17	12–21	6–15	39–53
10 Mar		Mozambique 2	2–0	Uganda 1	21–8	21–10		42–18
10 Mar		Guinea 1	2–0	Zimbabwe 2	21–10	21–15		42–25
10 Mar		Guinea 2	0–2	Zimbabwe 1	7–21	15–21		22–42
10 Mar		Guinea	17–15 (GS)	Zimbabwe
10 Mar		Uganda 1	2–0	Guinea 2	21–14	21–12		42–26
10 Mar		Uganda 2	0–2	Guinea 1	17–21	11–21		28–42
10 Mar		Uganda	9–15 (GS)	Guinea
10 Mar		Egypt 1	2–0	Mozambique 2	21–12	21–12		42–24
11 Mar		Egypt 2	0–2	Mozambique 1	19–21	19–21		38–42
11 Mar		Egypt	15–11 (GS)	Mozambique

Final Ranking

• 1.  Egypt
• 2.  Mozambique
• 3.  Guinea
• 4.  Uganda
• 5.  Zimbabwe
  • Egypt and Mozambique qualified for final round of CAVB Beach Continental Cup.

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