CAVB Continental Cup- Zone 2- Pool 3
Sierra Leone and Guinea Conakry men and women team qualified to the second round (Zonal Phase) of the CAVB Continental Cup after they finished in the first and seconds positions at the Zone 2, Pool 3 tournament held in Guinea Conakry early this month.
The tournament showed hosts Guinea Conakry, Sierra Leone and Guinea Bissau competing for two slots at the zonal phase after Mali withdrawal ahead of the competition.
In Men’s tournament Sierra Leone won both matches against Guinea Conakry and Guinea Bissau to lead the tournament with 16 points ahead of hosts Guinea Conakry who beat their neighbours Bissau to finish second and clinch the second ticket to the zonal phase.
The women’s tournament showed Guinea Conakry leading the tournament with two victories as they followed y Sierra Leone and Bissau came third.
The opening ceremony was attended by Ms Domani Doré, the Minister of Sports, Guinea Conakry VB Fed President Mory Keita, the vice President of the Guinean Olympic Committee Ms Germaine Mangué beside other guests of honour.
Control Committee President Ahmed Khanou was happy to supervise this successful tournament in attendance of the major sports characters in Guinea. He appreciated the efforts done by Guinea VB Federation to make this tournament successful.
Results
Men
GUI GBS SLE
GUI vs GBS 8 4 –
GBS vs SLE – 4 8
GUI vs SLE 4 – 8
Total points 12 8 16
Women
GUI GBS SLE
GUI vs GBS 8 4 –
GBS vs SLE – 4 8
GUI vs SLE 7 – 5
Total points 12 8 13
Final Ranking
Men
Ranking Countries proceeding to the Zonal Phase
1. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone
2. Guinea Conakry Guinea Conakry
3. Guinea Bissau
Women
Ranking Countries proceeding to the Zonal Phase
1. Guinea Conakry Guinea Conakry
2. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone
3. Guinea Bissau
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