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2007 Women's African Clubs Champions Championship: Cairo- Egypt

Al Ahly African Champions for the fifth time

Cairo, Egypt, April 10, 2007-: Ahly of Egypt returned the trophy of the twenty second Women’s African Clubs Champions Championship back to Egypt after 4 years following their thriller victory over Pipelines of Kenya in a fantastic final attended by big home spectators at Cairo Stadium complex hall in Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday. Ahly raised the number of trophies to 5 championships after they won it for the last time in 2003.
CAVB President Dr.Amr Elwani gave the trophy to the winners with the competition Control committee while Pipelines team won the silver medals. The pervious champions Kenya Commercial Bank won the Bronze medal following their victory over Al Shames of Egypt in the third place match.
The matches were attended by many home spectators and CAVB officials led by CAVB President Dr. Amr Elwani, The Head of sports department in the Ministry of sports Mr. Ibrahim Ataya, Control Committee president Mrs. Fofana Aminata, CAVB representative Mr. Mory Keita, CAVB referee delegate Mr. Mohamed Saidoune and CAVB Technical Director Mrs. Howyda Mondy and Ahly Club Board Member Khalid El Darandaly
  Ahly and Pipelines to final Spot                                                              
   Purely Egyptian and Kenyan Clashes in the semifina                             
  KCB, Pipelines and Ahly secured semifinal tickets                                  
  All Big Forces Achieved their first Victory                                              
  The Defending Champions KCB Meets Mofolofolo of Botswana in the opening
  9 teams compete for the trophy in the strongest competition in History
  KCB, Kenya Pipeline train for the competition

By Tarek Al Adwar CAVB Press Officer

 

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