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Congo women team set the only withdrawal
Blida, Algeria, July 14, 2007-: Congo Brazzaville women team set
the only withdrawal in the volleyball competition of the ninth
All Africa Games which will be opened on Saturday 14th of July
here at both Moustafa Tchaker and Lysee Sportif halls in Blida,
Algeria. The competition control committee presided by CAVB
first Vice- President Mr. Tubby Reddy decided during the
technical meeting on Friday to start the competition with 5
teams in Pool A of Women’s competition while Pool B will
comprise 6 teams.
CAVB President Dr. Amr Elwani asked all the teams to use the
fair play and to apply strictly all the FIVB rules of the game
during the competition which is the biggest ever in the history
of All Africa games where volleyball constitutes an important
cornerstone in the Programme of the Multi sports competition.
“We want to show the spectators of all the sports that
volleyball is the best sport in terms of fair play,” Said CAVB
President. “We have also to show how the African volleyball has
become now after the great steps we went in the last few years
at the world level.” He added.
The programme of the first day will feature 11 matches on the
opening day in both men and women categories
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By Tarek Al Adwar CAVB Press
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