The 2024 African Sitting Volleyball Championships – Women's tournament was held in
Lagos,
Nigeria. The winners qualify for the
2024 Summer Paralympics
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Rwanda
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are the three-time defending champions. Rwanda won the competition and qualified for the Paralympics after a 3–0 over Kenya.
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.
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* (hosts)
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* (withdrew)
Venue
The venue is the Teslim Balogun Stadium, near the National Stadium in
Lagos.
Squads
Teams can select 12 players for the tournament.
Draw
The draw took place on 6 January 2024 in
Rabat
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,
Morocco.
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.
Knockout stage
Final rankings
See also
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2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Women's event
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2024 World ParaVolley Women's Super 6
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United States women's sitting national volleyball team, United ...
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Sitting volleyball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
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Qualification Qualification summary
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Medalists
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External links
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References
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European Sitting Volleyball
2024 in women's volleyball
January 2024 sports events in Africa
February 2024 sports events in Africa
January 2024 events in Nigeria
February 2024 events in Nigeria
2024 in Lagos
Sports competitions in Lagos
Volleyball competitions in Nigeria
Women's volleyball in Nigeria