Cameroonian national volleyball team
Cameroon | |
Association | Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAVB) |
World ranking | 17th place |
World Championship | |
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Participation in the finals | 1990 |
best result | 15th place in 1990 |
Olympic games | |
Participation in the finals | no |
best result | no |
African Championship | |
Participation in the finals | 1971, 1983-1991, 1995-2007 |
best result | African champions 1989 and 2001 |
World cup | |
Participation in the finals | 1989 |
best result | 8th place in 1989 |
World league | |
Participation in the finals | no |
best result | no |
(As of August 2, 2010) |
The Cameroonian national volleyball team of men is a selection of the best Cameroonian players, which the Fédération Camerounaise De Volley-Ball represents in international tournaments and internationals.
history
World Championship
In 1990 Cameroon finished 15th in the only ever participation in a volleyball world championship .
Olympic games
Cameroon has never qualified for the Olympic Games.
African Championship
After two fourth places at the African volleyball championships in 1971 and 1983, the Cameroonians reached the final in 1987 for the first time, in which they were subject to host Tunisia . When the Tunisians were absent two years later, Cameroon became African champions for the first time with a final victory over Algeria . In 1991 it was only enough for the defending champion to finish fourth. In 1995 and 1997 there were two more defeats in the final against Egypt and Tunisia. After finishing fourth in 1999, the Cameroonians won the continental title for the second time in 2001 against hosts Nigeria . In the last three tournaments they were each third.
World cup
At the 1989 World Cup , Cameroon finished eighth.
World league
The world league has so far taken place without Cameroonian participation.
Web links
- FIVB Competitions (English)
- Results of the African Cup of Nations (English)