Volleyball at the 1997 Arab Games

The volleyball competition at the 1997 Pan Arab Games was held in November in Beirut. Egypt beat Algeria in the final to win the gold medal but Egypt was disqualified because doping of some players. The Saudi Arabia team won the second place and Kuwait third place.

Group A

 * 1st day
 * Algeria 3-1 Bahrain
 * Egypt 3-1 Qatar


 * 2nd day
 * Algeria 3-1 Egypt
 * Bahrain 3-0 Qatar


 * 3rd day
 * Algeria 3-0 Qatar
 * Egypt 3-0 Bahrain



Group B

 * 1st day
 * Saudi Arabia 3-0 Kuwait
 * Lebanon 3-0 Libya


 * 2nd day
 * Saudi Arabia 3-0 Libya
 * Kuwait 3-2 Lebanon


 * 3rd day
 * Kuwait 3-0 Libya
 * Saudi Arabia 3-2 Lebanon



Knock-out stage
Semifinals
 * Algeria - Kuwait
 * Egypt - Saudi Arabia

The Final
 * Egypt 3-0 Algeria
 * (Egypt disqualify because doping of players)





7th-8th Places
 * Qatar 3-0 Libya

5th-6th Places
 * Bahrain 3-2 Lebanon

The 3rd/4th Place
 * Saudi Arabia 3-1 Kuwait





Women's tournament

 * 1st day
 * Algeria 3-0 Lebanon
 * Egypt 3-0 Morocco


 * 2nd day
 * Morocco 3-0 Lebanon
 * Egypt 3-1 Algeria


 * 3rd day
 * Egypt 3-0 Lebanon
 * Algeria 3-0 Morocco