2003 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup
The 2003 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup was held from November 16 to November 29, 2003 in Japan. Twelve men's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Athens, Greece 2004.
Teams were made up as follows: hosts Japan, continental champions and vice-champions from Europe, Asia, NORCECA and South America, continental champion from Africa plus two wild-card teams nominated jointly by FIVB and the Japan Volleyball Association. Teams played a single-round robin format (66 games overall), in two parallel groups (site A and site B). The men played in Tokyo, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, Nagano, Hamamatsu and Okayama. Japan is the traditional host of the tournament since 1977.
Teams
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Squads
Main article: 2003 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup squads
First round
Site A
- Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo
- Sunday November 16
China | 0 – 3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 16-25 16-25 24-26 | |
Canada | 0 – 3 | United States | 17-25 17-25 17-25 | |
Japan | 3 – 0 | Egypt | 25-20 25-17 25-23 |
- Monday November 17
Egypt | 0 – 3 | Canada | 22-25 16-25 20-25 | |
Serbia and Montenegro | 3 – 0 | United States | 26-24 25-21 25-22 | |
Japan | 3 – 1 | China | 23-25 25-21 25-18 25-20 |
- Tuesday November 18
United States | 3 – 1 | China | 23-25 25-20 25-20 25-19 | |
Serbia and Montenegro | 3 – 1 | Egypt | 28-30 25-18 25-21 25-12 | |
Canada | 2 – 3 | Japan | 21-25 16-25 27-25 25-20 |
Site B
- Venue: White Ring in Nagano
- Sunday November 16
Italy | 3 – 0 | Tunisia | 25-16 25-13 25-23 | |
France | 3 – 0 | Venezuela | 25-23 25-21 25-21 | |
South Korea | 0 – 3 | Brazil | 21-25 19-25 17-25 |
- Monday November 17
Tunisia | 0 – 3 | South Korea | 19-25 20-25 26-28 | |
Venezuela | 0 – 3 | Italy | 21-25 15-25 15-25 | |
France | 1 – 3 | Brazil | 26-24 21-25 20-25 22-25 |
- Tuesday November 18
Brazil | 3 – 0 | Venezuela | 25-19 25-16 25-20 | |
France | 3 – 2 | Tunisia | 23-25 23-25 25-18 25-21 18-16 | |
Italy | 3 – 1 | South Korea | 25-18 21-25 25-18 25-21 |
Second round
Site A
- Venue: Hiroshima Green Arena in Hiroshima
- Thursday November 20
Serbia and Montenegro | 3 – 1 | Canada | 25-14 23-25 25-20 26-24 | |
Egypt | 0 – 3 | China | 22-25 20-25 29-31 | |
United States | 3 – 1 | Japan | 19-25 25-14 25-23 25-19 |
- Friday November 21
United States | 3 – 1 | Egypt | 25-22 25-19 22-25 25-14 | |
China | 2 – 3 | Canada | 23-25 26-24 36-34 22-25 13-15 | |
Japan | 1 – 3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 25-21 18-25 22-25 20-25 |
Site B
- Venue: Hamamatsu Arena in Hamamatsu
- Thursday November 20
South Korea | 3 – 1 | France | 20-25 25-23 25-23 25-21 | |
Tunisia | 0 – 3 | Venezuela | 23-25 21-25 22-25 | |
Brazil | 3 – 1 | Italy | 25-18 26-24 20-25 25-22 |
- Friday November 21
Italy | 3 – 0 | France | 25-22 26-24 25-20 | |
Venezuela | 1 – 3 | South Korea | 21-25 22-25 25-23 24-26 | |
Brazil | 3 – 0 | Tunisia | 25-17 25-16 25-11 |
Third round
Site A
- Venue: Marine Messe in Fukuoka
- Sunday November 23
United States | 3 – 0 | Tunisia | 25-13 25-17 25-22 | |
Serbia and Montenegro | 3 – 0 | South Korea | 27-25 25-20 26-24 | |
Japan | 0 – 3 | Venezuela | 20-25 18-25 23-25 |
- Monday November 24
United States | 3 – 0 | South Korea | 25-20 25-20 25-17 | |
Serbia and Montenegro | 3 – 0 | Venezuela | 25-23 25-22 25-18 | |
Japan | 2 – 3 | Tunisia | 25-23 25-22 22-25 21-25 10-15 |
- Tuesday November 25
Serbia and Montenegro | 3 – 0 | Tunisia | 25-16 25-14 25-21 | |
United States | 3 – 0 | Venezuela | 28-26 25-16 25-23 | |
Japan | 0 – 3 | South Korea | 22-25 13-25 23-25 |
Site B
- Venue: Okayama General and Cultural Gymnasium in Okayama
- Sunday November 23
Italy | 3 – 0 | Canada | 25-22 25-19 25-20 | |
Brazil | 3 – 1 | China | 25-21 25-20 23-25 25-18 | |
France | 3 – 0 | Egypt | 25-15 25-23 25-15 |
- Monday November 24
Brazil | 3 – 0 | Canada | 25-13 25-17 25-14 | |
Italy | 3 – 0 | Egypt | 25-16 25-16 25-17 | |
France | 3 – 1 | China | 25-16 25-14 24-26 25-19 |
- Sunday November 25
Italy | 3 – 0 | China | 25-15 25-15 25-20 | |
Brazil | 3 – 0 | Egypt | 25-20 25-20 25-13 | |
France | 3 – 1 | Canada | 25-19 25-20 25-16 |
Fourth round
Site A
- Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo
- Friday November 28
United States | 0 – 3 | Italy | 12-25 27-29 22-25 | |
Serbia and Montenegro | 1 – 3 | Brazil | 25-23 21-25 21-25 21-25 | |
Japan | 0 – 3 | France | 23-25 18-25 21-25 |
- Saturday November 29
United States | 0 – 3 | Brazil | 20-25 21-25 23-25 | |
Serbia and Montenegro | 1 – 3 | France | 18-25 22-25 25-21 19-25 | |
Japan | 1 – 3 | Italy | 21-25 25-27 27-25 20-25 |
- Sunday November 30
Serbia and Montenegro | 3 – 1 | Italy | 25-18 21-25 30-28 25-22 | |
United States | 3 – 1 | France | 25-19 20-25 26-24 28-26 | |
Japan | 0 – 3 | Brazil | 17-25 20-25 16-25 |
Site B
- Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo
- Friday November 28
Venezuela | 3 – 1 | China | 23-25 25-22 28-26 25-20 | |
Tunisia | 0 – 3 | Canada | 23-25 20-25 20-25 | |
South Korea | 2 – 3 | Egypt | 20-25 25-21 25-18 23-25 11-15 |
- Saturday November 29
Venezuela | 1 – 3 | Canada | 21-25 25-23 20-25 21-25 | |
Tunisia | 3 – 1 | Egypt | 25-20 25-19 23-25 25-16 | |
South Korea | 3 – 0 | China | 25-19 25-21 26-24 |
- Sunday November 30
Venezuela | 3 – 1 | Egypt | 31-29 25-23 22-25 25-21 | |
Tunisia | 1 – 3 | China | 17-25 26-24 25-27 29-31 | |
South Korea | 2 – 3 | Canada | 30-28 24-26 25-20 25-27 13-15 |
Ranking
Rk | Team | Points | Won | Lost | SW | SL | Ratio | PW | PL | Ratio |
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1 | Brazil | 22 | 11 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 8.250 | 916 | 720 | 1.272 |
2 | Italy | 20 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 3.625 | 910 | 762 | 1.194 |
3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 20 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 2.900 | 951 | 842 | 1.129 |
4 | United States | 19 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 1.846 | 883 | 794 | 1.112 |
5 | France | 18 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 1.500 | 950 | 868 | 1.094 |
6 | South Korea | 16 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 1.000 | 909 | 915 | 0.993 |
7 | Canada | 16 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 0.783 | 883 | 954 | 0.926 |
8 | Venezuela | 15 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 0.609 | 832 | 893 | 0.932 |
9 | Japan | 14 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 0.519 | 879 | 948 | 0.927 |
10 | China | 13 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 0.464 | 898 | 1.012 | 0.887 |
11 | Tunisia | 13 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 0.300 | 803 | 932 | 0.862 |
12 | Egypt | 12 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 0.219 | 787 | 961 | 0.819 |
- Brazil, Italy and Serbia & Montenegro qualified for the Men's Volleyball Competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
Final standing
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Head Coach: Bernardo Rezende. |
Awards
- MVP: Takahiro Yamamoto (JPN)
- Best Scorer: Takahiro Yamamoto (JPN)
- Best Spiker: Giovane Gávio (BRA)
- Best Blocker: Andrija Gerić (SCG)
- Best Server: Andrea Sartoretti (ITA)
- Best Libero: Sergio (BRA)
- Best Setter: Nikola Grbić (SCG)
- Most Spectacular Player: Daisuke Usami (JPN)
External links
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