Egypt’s Zamalek Giza earned the right to compete at December’s 2024 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship. They defended their Women’s African Volleyball Club Championship title and picked up the second continental crown in the club’s history after a dramatic five-set all-Egyptian final against tournament hosts Al Ahly Cairo on Saturday. An Egyptian team has never participated in the Women’s Club World Championships before.
Women's Club World Champs 2024
Zamalek defend African title, earn Club World Championship ticket
Pubblicato 04:29, 05 mag 2024
Zamalek Champion of 37th CAVB championship qualified for the Ladies World Championship. Congratulations.
Posted by CAVB- African Volleyball Confederation on Saturday, May 4, 2024
Powered by their Brazilian outside hitter Milca Lubieska da Silva, Zamalek produced a hard-fought 3-2 (27-29, 25-18, 13-25, 25-21, 15-13) victory. She contributed with 20 points, including four kill blocks and an ace. Her Montenegrin counterpart on Al Ahly’s side, Tatjana Bokan, produced the match high of 27 points.
The 2024 Women’s African Club Championship took place from April 26 to May 4 in Cairo with the participation of 15 teams from nine different countries.
ZAMALEK is the Champion 🏆🥇 🏹💪 for the second time. CAVB African Women Volleyball Club Championship Cairo-Egypt 🇪🇬 Match...
Posted by CAVB- African Volleyball Confederation on Saturday, May 4, 2024
In an all-Kenyan third-place match earlier on Saturday, Kenya Pipeline Nairobi delivered a 3-1 (18-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-16) victory over Kenya Commercial Bank Nairobi and completed the podium with bronze.
Zamalek’s 25-year-old middle blocker Mariam Metwally was named Most Valuable Player of the African Club Championship.
2024 Women’s African Volleyball Club Championship Dream Team:
Setter: Dana Emam (Zamalek)
Opposite: Debrah Jesang (Kenya Commercial Bank)
Outside hitters: Milca Lubieska da Silva (Zamalek), Tatjana Bokan (Al Ahly)
Middle blockers: Trizah Atuka (Kenya Pipeline), Aya Ahmed (Al Ahly)
Libero: Nada Essa (Al Ahly)
Meriam METWALY is the MVP 🏅👏🏹🏐 Congratulations Meriam .
Posted by CAVB- African Volleyball Confederation on Saturday, May 4, 2024
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