Swatch FIVB World Tour 2003
| 2003 Swatch FIVB World Tour | |||
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| Tournament details | |||
| Host nation | Various | ||
| Dates | 11 June - 12 October, 2004 | ||
| Teams | |||
| Venues | (in host cities) | ||
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The Swatch FIVB World Tour 2003 was the official international beach volleyball tour for 2003.
The USA won five out of the 12 women's tournaments, but Brazil won nine out of the ten men's tournaments.
Grand Slam
There were four Grand Slam tournaments. These events give a higher number of points and more money than the rest of the tournaments.
- Berlin, Germany – Vodafone Grand Slam, 24 June–28 June, 2003
- Marseille, France – World Series 13 Grand Slam, 15 July–19 July, 2003
- Klagenfurt, Austria – A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia, 30 July–2 August, 2003
- Carson, USA – Nissan Grand Slam, 18 September–21 September, 2003
Tournament results
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellas Open |  Pires-Ana Paula |
Behar-Shelda |
 Walsh-May |
| 1to1 Energy Open | Walsh-May |
Pires-Ana Paula |
Behar-Shelda |
| Vodafone Grand Slam | Pires-Ana Paula |
McPeak-Youngs |
Behar-Shelda |
| ConocoPhillips Open | Pires-Ana Paula |
Walsh-May |
Behar-Shelda |
| World Series 13 Grand Slam | Walsh-May |
Pires-Ana Paula |
Behar-Shelda |
| A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia |
Walsh-May |
Pires-Ana Paula |
Behar-Shelda |
| Japan Open | Pires-Ana Paula |
Behar-Shelda |
 Cook-Sanderson |
| Lianyungang Open |  Kadijk-Leenstra |
 Lahme-Müsch |
Cook-Sanderson |
| Bali Open |  Jia-Fei |
 Peraza-Grasset |
 Celbová-Nováková |
| Estathé Italian Open | Jia-Fei |
Behar-Shelda |
Mason-DeNecochea |
| Nissan Grand Slam | Walsh-May |
Pires-Ana Paula |
Cook-Sanderson |
| FIVB World Championship presented by Swatch |
Walsh-May |
Behar-Shelda |
Cook-Sanderson |
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellas Open | Blanton-Nygaard |
Benjamin-Araújo |
 Berger-Doppler |
| 1to1 Energy Open | Benjamin-Araújo |
Dieckmann-Reckermann |
 Kobel-Heuscher |
| Vodafone Grand Slam | Harley-Franco |
 Baracetti-Conde |
Ricardo-Emanuel |
| ConocoPhillips Open | Ricardo-Emanuel |
Baracetti-Conde |
Prosser-Williams |
| World Series 13 Grand Slam | Ricardo-Emanuel |
Laciga-Laciga |
Blanton-Nygaard |
| Portugal Open | Ricardo-Emanuel |
 Kjemperud-Høidalen |
Schact-Slack |
| A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia |
Benjamin-Araújo |
Metzger-Wong |
Kobel-Heuscher |
| World of TUI Open de Mallorca | Benjamin-Araújo |
Dieckmann-Reckermann |
Baracetti-Conde |
| Nissan Grand Slam | Ricardo-Emanuel |
Heyer-Egger |
Whitmarsh-Ceman |
| FIVB World Championship presented by Swatch |
Ricardo-Emanuel |
Holdren-Metzger |
Benjamin-Araújo |
Medal table by country
| Position | Country: | Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: | Total: |
| 1. | Brazil |
13 | 9 | 17 | 29 |
| 2. | United States |
6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 3. | China |
2 | 2 | ||
| 4. | Netherlands |
1 | 1 | ||
| 5. | Germany |
3 | 3 | ||
| 6. | Switzerland |
2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 7. | Argentina |
2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8. | Cuba |
1 | 1 | ||
| 8. | Norway |
1 | 1 | ||
| 10. | Australia |
6 | 6 | ||
| 11. | Austria |
1 | 1 | ||
| 11. | Czech Republic |
1 | 1 | ||
References
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