2003 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship

2003 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Dominican Republic
Dates September 13 - 18 2003
Teams 8
Venues Volleyball Pavilion, Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte (in Santo Domingo host cities)
Champions  United States (4th title)
MVP Yumilka Ruiz
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The 2003 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 18th edition of the Women's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from September 13 to September 18, 2003 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Contents

Competing nations

Group A Group B

 Canada
 Dominican Republic
 Puerto Rico
 Trinidad and Tobago

 Costa Rica
 Cuba
 Mexico — withdrew
 United States

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Dominican R. 6 3 3 0 258 188 1.372 9 2 4.500
2.  Canada 5 3 2 1 268 211 1.270 8 4 2.000
3.  Puerto Rico 4 3 1 2 202 219 0.922 4 6 0.666
4.  Trinidad and T. 3 3 0 3 115 225 0.511 0 9 0.000
Canada  3 – 0  Trinidad & T. 25-12 25- 9 25-10
Dominican R.  3 – 0  Puerto Rico 25-23 25-16 25-16
Puerto Rico  3 – 0  Trinidad & T. 25-15 25-14 25-21
Dominican R.  3 – 2  Canada 22-25 25-20 25-21 21-25 15-08
Dominican R.  3 – 0  Trinidad & T. 25-12 25-08 25-14
Canada  3 – 1  Puerto Rico 19-25 25-20 25-10 25-17

Group B

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  United States 4 2 2 0 178 144 1.236 6 2 3.000
2.  Cuba 3 2 1 1 178 141 1.262 5 3 1.666
3.  Costa Rica 2 2 0 2 79 150 0.526 0 6 0.000
4.  Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 0.000
Cuba  3 – 0  Costa Rica 25-14 25-11 25-13
United States  3 – 0  Costa Rica 25-11 25-11 25-19
United States  3 – 2  Cuba 20-25 25-20 25-20 18-25 15-13

Final round

  Semi Finals Final
2003-09-17 – Santo Domingo
  Dominican Republic  2  
  Cuba  3  
 
2003-09-18 – Santo Domingo
      Cuba  0
    United States  3
3rd place
2003-09-17 – Santo Domingo 2003-09-18 – Santo Domingo
  United States  3   Dominican Republic  3
  Canada  0     Canada  0

Quarter finals

Cuba  3 – 0  Puerto Rico 25-06 25-15 25-14
Canada  3 – 0  Costa Rica 25-18 25-08 25-15

Semi finals

Dominican R.  2 – 3  Cuba 23-25 22-25 25-20 25-20 11-15
United States  3 – 0  Canada 25-16 25-19 25-16

Finals

Puerto Rico  3 – 2  Costa Rica 25-19 20-25 25-20 19-25 15-13
Dominican R.  3 – 0  Canada 25-22 25-19 25-21
Cuba  0 – 3  United States 22-25 17-25 28-30[1]

Final ranking

Place Team
1.  United States
2.  Cuba
3.  Dominican Republic
4.  Canada
5.  Puerto Rico
6.  Costa Rica
7.  Trinidad and Tobago
 2003 Women's NORCECA Winners 

United States
Fourth title

Individual awards

  • Best Digger
    •  Amy Tutt (CAN)
  • Best Libero
    •  Annie Levesque (CAN)
  • Best Coach
    •  Yoshiaki Toshida (USA)

References

  1. ^ FIVB. "USA wins the gold medal, Cuba and Dominican Republic follow". http://www.fivb.org/EN/Infomedia/PressRelease.asp?No=1764. Retrieved 2010-06-17. 
  2. ^ FIVB. "NORCECA Women's Championship". http://www.fivb.org/EN/Infomedia/PressRelease.asp?No=1775. Retrieved 2010-06-17. 

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