Egypt dominated the 2026 CAVB Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship dream team, taking and bagging five individual award titles.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe awards were issued following the conclusion of the continental tournament on Friday, 4 September, after a two-week long competition.Egypt were the biggest winners after they beat hosts Kenya 3-0 in the final match held at a fully packed Kasarani Indoor Arena, to not only snatch the title from Malkia Strikers, but also book a ticket to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics games.Heartbreak as Malkia Strikers fall to Egypt to surrender African crown, miss direct ticket to LA GamesEgypt's Marian Metto Metwally was the biggest winner of the day after she was named as the championship's Most Valuable Player (MVP). ©Gad IsaacHer spikes from the outside position were so pivotal as her team went all the way, including overcoming Malkia Strikers.Metwally was also named as the best outside hitter of the championship, an award she shared with her teammate Ahmed Nada Meawad. ©Gad IsaacMalkia Strikers sensational youngster Malyne Terry Tata grabbed the best opposite hitter award, following her powerful spikes and audacious aces that saw her become a fan’s favourite.The teenager took the responsibility of being Kenya's main source of attack with pride, giving the home fans an assurance of continuity, and bright future for the national team.##NAJAVA_MECA_9936815##The Kwanthanze Girls alumna was joined in the podium by her teammate Elizabeth Marian Sokoiyo, who was named as the championship’s best middle blocker, an award she shared with Cameroon’s Cecile Nabyong.Egypt's Abdelghany Dooa’s exceptional setting skills earned her the best setter award, with her teammate Essa Nada scooping the best libero trophy. ©Gad IsaacIn the end, the Cleopatras were rewarded as a result of their overall impressive performance that included a 100% record in the championship, where they did not drop even a single set.While they will be Africa’s sole representative in the Olympics, The North African side will be joined by Malkia Strikers in the 2027 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Cup.Tusker coach reveals lessons learned after accompanying players to watch Malkia Strikers