Tuesday, 28 August 2018

12 countries confirmed for U-21 Men's Volleyball Nations Cup


By Akeem Lawal
TWELVE countries have registered for the 2018 Under-21 Men’s African Nations Volleyball Championship billed to hold in Abuja, Nigeria from 10th – 20th September, 2018.


According to a statement signed by the vice president Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), Amr El Wani, host Nigeria, defending champion, Egypt and nine-time African champions, Tunisia have indicated interest to partake in the 10-day event.

Other countries are; Congo, Chad, Burkina Faso, Rwanda, Guinea, Niger, Botswana, Cameroon and Morocco.

Amr El Wani who doubles as the President of Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB), said the arrival date of the championships is on the 10th of September, 2018, while Technical meeting holds on the 11th of September, 2018.

El Wani stated that the championship will hold for seven (7) days from 12th to 19th September, 2018 and all the teams are expected to leave the country on the 20th of September, 2018.

The statement read, “This is to inform you that 12 countries have registered for the 2018 U21 Men’s African Nations Volleyball Championship in Nigeria.
“We wish you and the federation all the best in the preparation and organization of the championship”, El Wani said.

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