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VSA was the first national volleyball federation in South Africa to include members of all races. [2] It was a merge of the separate white and black controlled leagues that had been split due to the Apartheid regime , the racist regime that existed in South Africa between the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
South Africa therefore qualified for the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification but they later withdrew. In the next five championships, South Africa finished 7th out of 8 teams in 2003; 8th out of 10 teams in 2005; 4th out of 9 teams in 2007; 7th out of 9 teams in 2009; and 7th out of 8 teams in 2011. [1]
The South Africa women's national volleyball team represents South Africa in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches. Its best result was 4th place at the 2001 African Women's Volleyball Championship in Nigeria.
The African Volleyball Commission had been founded in 1967. Although the national federation of Egypt was involved in the founding of the FIVB in 1947, the sport of volleyball remains essentially amateur in Africa, even in countries which maintain consistent Olympic programmes, such as South Africa or Kenya. There has been considerable effort ...
The African Women's Volleyball Championship is the official competition for senior women's national volleyball teams of Africa, organized by the African Volleyball Confederation . The tournament is currently held biannually. The current champion is Kenya, which won its tenth title at the 2023 tournament in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
The FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship is the process that a national women's volleyball team goes through to qualify for the FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship finals. Qualifying tournaments are held within the five FIVB continental zones ( Africa , Asia and Oceania , North and Central America and Caribbean , South America ...
The FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship qualification is the process that a national men's volleyball team goes through to qualify for the FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship finals. Qualifying tournaments are held within the five FIVB continental zones ( Africa , Asia and Oceania , Europe , North and Central America and Caribbean ...
South Africa men's national volleyball team; South Africa women's national volleyball team; V. Volleyball South Africa This page was last edited on 25 July 2020, at ...