The CAVB qualification for the

2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship The 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship was held in Poland from 30 August to 21 September 2014. The tournament featured 24 teams to determine the world champions in men's volleyball. In addition to the host nation Poland, 23 teams quali ...

saw member nations compete for three places at the finals in Poland.

Draw

44 CAVB national teams entered qualification (11 teams later withdrew). The teams were distributed according to their geographical positions. ;Subzonal round ;Final round The draw for the final round of competition was held in Cairo on 9 October 2013. The top three FIVB ranked teams Tunisia, Egypt and Cameroon headed the pools.

Subzonal round

Pool A

*Venue: Salle Omnisport Mohamed Nasri, Chlef, Algeria *Dates: 29–31 July 2013 *All times are Central European Time ( UTC+01:00).

Pool B

*Venue:

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*Dates: 4–6 July 2013 *All times are

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( UTC−01:00).

Pool D

*Venue:

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, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso *Dates: 24–26 July 2013 *All times are Greenwich Mean Time ( UTC±00:00).

Pool E

*Venue: Abuja Indoor Sports Hall,

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, Nigeria *Dates: 23–25 July 2013 *All times are West Africa Time ( UTC+01:00).

Pool F

*Venue: Palais des Sports de Diguel, N'Djamena,

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*Dates: 4–6 July 2013 *All times are West Africa Time ( UTC+01:00).

Pool H

*Venue: MTN Arena, Kampala, Uganda *Dates: 25–27 July 2013 *All times are East Africa Time ( UTC+03:00).

Pool I

*Venue: Amahoro Indoor Stadium,

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*Dates: 25–26 July 2013 *All times are

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( UTC+02:00).

Pool J

*Venue: Pavilhão da Munhuana, Maputo, Mozambique *Dates: 3–6 July 2013 *All times are

( UTC+02:00).

Pool K

*Venue:

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, Malawi *Dates: 23–25 July 2013 *All times are

( UTC+02:00).

Pool L

*Venue:

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, Victoria, Seychelles *Dates: 26–27 July 2013 *All times are Seychelles Time ( UTC+04:00).

Zonal round

Pool M

*Venue: Salle Taoufik Bouhima,

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, Tunisia *Dates: 20–22 November 2013 *All times are Central European Time ( UTC+01:00).

Pool O

*Venue: Académie des Arts Martiaux, Niamey, Niger *Dates: 24–26 October 2013 *All times are West Africa Time ( UTC+01:00).

Pool P

*Venue: Centre sportif de Makélékélé,

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*Dates: 7–9 November 2013 *All times are West Africa Time ( UTC+01:00).

Pool Q

*Venue: Amahoro Indoor Stadium,

*Dates: 26–30 November 2013 *All times are

( UTC+02:00).

Pool R

*Venue:

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, Molepolole, Botswana *Dates: 8–12 October 2013 *All times are

( UTC+02:00).

Pool S

*Venue: Gymnase Pandit-Sahadeo, Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius *Dates: 6 October 2013 *All times are

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( UTC+04:00).

Final round

Pool T

*Venue: Palais des Sports de Warda, Yaoundé, Cameroon *Dates: 13–17 February 2014 *All times are West Africa Time ( UTC+01:00).

Pool U

*Venue: Safaricom Indoor Arena, Nairobi, Kenya *Dates: 6–10 February 2014 *All times are East Africa Time ( UTC+03:00).

Pool V

*Venue: El Menzah Sports Palace, Tunis, Tunisia *Dates: 3–7 March 2014 *All times are Central European Time ( UTC+01:00).

References

External links

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