2003 FIVB Volleyball World League

2003 World League
Tournament details
Host nation  Spain (Final)
Dates 16 May–13 July
Teams 16
Venues  (in host cities)
Champions  Brazil (3rd title)
MVP Serbia and Montenegro Ivan Miljković
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The 2003 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 14th edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament, played by 16 countries from 16 May to 13 July 2003. The Final Round was held in Madrid, Spain.

Pools composition

Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D

 Russia
 Poland
 Spain
 Venezuela

 Brazil
 Italy
 Portugal
 Germany

 Serbia and Montenegro
 Netherlands
 Cuba
 Bulgaria

 France
 Czech Republic
 Greece
 Japan

Intercontinental round

Pool A

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Russia 22 10 2 31 13 2.385 1054 917 1.149
2  Poland 18 6 6 24 21 1.143 1034 1010 1.024
3  Spain 17 5 7 23 31 0.742 1177 1239 0.950
4  Venezuela 15 3 9 16 29 0.552 948 1047 0.905

Results

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
May 24 Spain  3-2  Poland 25-27 29-31 26-24 25-22 16-14 121 - 118
May 24 Venezuela  1-3  Russia 25-16 21-25 13-25 15-25 NA 74 - 91
May 25 Venezuela  0-3  Russia 15-25 17-25 22-25 NA NA 54 - 75
May 25 Spain  3-2  Poland 18-25 27-25 24-26 25-23 15-11 109 - 110
May 30 Russia  3-1  Spain 18-25 25-19 25-20 25-18 NA 93 - 82
May 31 Venezuela  0-3  Poland 17-25 21-25 18-25 NA NA 56 - 75
May 31 Russia  3-1  Spain 25-19 24-26 25-15 25-20 NA 99 - 80
Jun 1 Venezuela  1-3  Poland 24-26 25-20 19-25 21-25 NA 89 - 96
Jun 6 Spain  2-3  Russia 18-25 23-25 26-24 25-23 09-15 101 - 112
Jun 6 Poland  0-3  Venezuela 20-25 22-25 20-25 NA NA 62 - 75
Jun 7 Poland  3-0  Venezuela 25-18 25-13 25-23 NA NA 75 - 54
Jun 8 Spain  1-3  Russia 24-26 25-20 21-25 23-25 NA 93 - 96
Jun 13 Russia  3-0  Venezuela 25-23 25-17 27-25 NA NA 77 - 65
Jun 13 Poland  3-1  Spain 25-22 33-31 15-25 25-14 NA 98 - 92
Jun 14 Poland  2-3  Spain 22-25 25-18 22-25 25-17 11-15 105 - 100
Jun 14 Russia  3-1  Venezuela 25-14 22-25 25-13 25-21 NA 97 - 73
Jun 20 Spain  3-2  Venezuela 23-25 26-24 25-23 23-25 15-13 112 - 110
Jun 20 Poland  0-3  Russia 19-25 20-25 20-25 NA NA 59 - 75
Jun 21 Poland  3-1  Russia 25-22 31-33 25-21 25-17 NA 106 - 93
Jun 22 Spain  1-3  Venezuela 25-19 22-25 22-25 16-25 NA 85 - 94
Jun 27 Russia  3-0  Poland 25-15 25-20 25-14 NA NA 75 - 49
Jun 28 Venezuela  3-1  Spain 22-25 25-22 26-24 26-24 NA 99 - 95
Jun 28 Russia  0-3  Poland 23-25 19-25 29-31 NA NA 71 - 81
Jun 29 Venezuela  2-3  Spain 22-25 25-20 20-25 25-22 13-15 105 - 107

Pool B

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 22 10 2 32 13 2.462 1074 946 1.135
2  Italy 20 8 4 28 16 1.750 1063 985 1.079
3  Germany 16 4 8 20 29 0.690 1053 1148 0.917
4  Portugal 14 2 10 11 33 0.333 929 1040 0.893

===Results (Pool B)===[1]

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
May 23 Italy  3-0  Portugal 25-16 25-18 25-19 NA NA 75 - 53
May 24 Brazil  3-0  Germany 25-15 29-27 25-19 NA NA 79 - 61
May 25 Brazil  3-1  Germany 25-16 23-25 25-13 25-14 NA 98 - 68
May 25 Italy  3-0  Portugal 25-19 27-25 25-18 NA NA 77 - 62
May 30 Italy  1-3  Brazil 23-25 23-25 25-19 23-25 NA 94 - 94
May 31 Portugal  2-3  Germany 25-23 19-25 25-18 24-26 09-15 102 - 107
Jun 1 Portugal  3-1  Germany 25-21 24-26 25-19 25-17 NA 99 - 83
Jun 1 Italy  3-2  Brazil 23-25 21-25 25-21 25-22 16-14 110 - 107
Jun 7 Germany  1-3  Italy 19-25 24-26 25-22 16-25 NA 84 - 98
Jun 7 Portugal  0-3  Brazil 21-25 25-27 22-25 NA NA 68 - 77
Jun 8 Germany  1-3  Italy 18-25 25-19 22-25 29-31 NA 94 - 100
Jun 8 Portugal  0-3  Brazil 19-25 23-25 15-25 NA NA 57 - 75
Jun 14 Germany  2-3  Brazil 18-25 23-25 25-22 25-21 09-15 100 - 108
Jun 14 Portugal  0-3  Italy 22-25 22-25 26-28 NA NA 70 - 78
Jun 15 Germany  0-3  Brazil 21-25 19-25 20-25 NA NA 60 - 75
Jun 15 Portugal  0-3  Italy 21-25 15-25 21-25 NA NA 57 - 75
Jun 21 Brazil  0-3  Italy 27-29 23-25 19-25 NA NA 69 - 79
Jun 21 Germany  2-3  Portugal 25-22 17-25 23-25 25-23 11-15 101 - 110
Jun 22 Brazil  3-1  Italy 23-25 27-25 25-22 25-21 NA 100 - 93
Jun 22 Germany  3-1  Portugal 17-25 25-22 33-31 25-17 NA 100 - 95
Jun 27 Brazil  3-1  Portugal 21-25 25-16 25-14 25-19 NA 96 - 74
Jun 27 Italy  1-3  Germany 23-25 28-26 22-25 22-25 NA 95 - 101
Jun 28 Brazil  3-1  Portugal 25-16 25-23 21-25 25-18 NA 96 - 82
Jun 29 Italy  1-3  Germany 25-19 21-25 21-25 22-25 NA 89 - 94

Pool C

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Serbia and Montenegro 20 8 4 30 19 1.579 1138 1054 1.080
2  Bulgaria 20 8 4 31 21 1.476 1185 1108 1.069
3  Netherlands 17 5 7 20 27 0.741 1029 1081 0.952
4  Cuba 15 3 9 16 30 0.533 954 1063 0.897

Results (Pool C)[2]

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
May 23 Bulgaria  2-3  Cuba 25-20 25-18 22-25 29-31 13-15 114 - 109
May 24 Netherlands  1-3  Serbia and Montenegro 25-20 21-25 16-25 18-25 NA 80 - 95
May 25 Bulgaria  3-0  Cuba 25-19 32-30 25-15 NA NA 82 - 64
May 25 Netherlands  3-1  Serbia and Montenegro 25-23 20-25 32-30 25-22 NA 102 - 100
May 30 Serbia and Montenegro  3-2  Bulgaria 26-24 23-25 25-22 18-25 15-13 107 - 109
May 31 Netherlands  3-0  Cuba 25-22 25-16 25-20 NA NA 75 - 58
Jun 1 Netherlands  3-2  Cuba 19-25 18-25 25-19 25-21 15-12 102 - 102
Jun 1 Serbia and Montenegro  2-3  Bulgaria 28-26 23-25 20-25 26-24 09-15 106 - 115
Jun 6 Netherlands  1-3  Bulgaria 25-22 23-25 21-25 20-25 NA 89 - 97
Jun 7 Netherlands  2-3  Bulgaria 22-25 24-26 25-20 25-21 12-15 108 - 107
Jun 6 Cuba  2-3  Serbia and Montenegro 25-21 21-25 25-17 17-25 11-15 99 - 103
Jun 7 Cuba  1-3  Serbia and Montenegro 20-25 26-24 23-25 21-25 NA 90 - 99
Jun 13 Bulgaria  3-0  Netherlands 25-22 25-18 25-18 NA NA 75 - 58
Jun 13 Serbia and Montenegro  3-0  Cuba 25-19 25-17 25-19 NA NA 75 - 55
Jun 15 Bulgaria  2-3  Netherlands 22-25 21-25 25-19 25-20 09-15 102 - 104
Jun 15 Serbia and Montenegro  3-0  Cuba 25-16 25-13 25-18 NA NA 75 - 47
Jun 20 Bulgaria  3-1  Serbia and Montenegro 23-25 25-20 25-21 25-22 NA 98 - 88
Jun 21 Bulgaria  3-2  Serbia and Montenegro 14-25 25-23 25-22 20-25 15-11 99 - 106
Jun 20 Cuba  3-0  Netherlands 25-18 25-23 25-19 NA NA 75 - 60
Jun 21 Cuba  1-3  Netherlands 19-25 19-25 25-16 23-25 NA 86 - 91
Jun 27 Serbia and Montenegro  3-0  Netherlands 27-25 25-17 25-23 NA NA 77 - 65
Jun 27 Cuba  1-3  Bulgaria 20-25 25-22 19-25 13-25 NA 77 - 97
Jun 28 Serbia and Montenegro  3-1  Netherlands 34-32 23-25 25-20 25-18 NA 107 - 95
Jun 28 Cuba  3-1  Bulgaria 25-20 17-25 25-23 25-22 NA 92 - 90

Pool D

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Czech Republic 20 8 4 29 19 1.526 1084 1043 1.039
2  Greece 19 7 5 24 25 0.960 1092 1100 0.993
3  France 18 6 6 26 20 1.300 1091 1037 1.052
4  Japan 15 3 9 16 31 0.516 1013 1100 0.921

===Results (Pool D)===[3]

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
May 16 France  3-1  Czech Republic 20-25 25-23 25-19 25-17 NA 95 - 84
May 16 Greece  3-0  Japan 25-19 25-20 25-16 NA NA 75 - 55
May 17 France  3-0  Czech Republic 25-18 25-22 25-22 NA NA 75 - 62
May 17 Greece  3-1  Japan 25-20 25-17 22-25 25-16 NA 97 - 78
May 23 France  1-3  Japan 15-25 24-26 25-22 21-25 NA 85 - 98
May 23 Greece  3-2  Czech Republic 21-25 25-23 19-25 25-22 15-13 105 - 108
May 24 France  3-1  Japan 25-16 25-18 22-25 29-27 NA 101 - 86
May 25 Greece  0-3  Czech Republic 27-29 22-25 23-25 NA NA 72 - 79
May 31 Czech Republic  3-1  France 25-23 18-25 25-17 25-20 NA 93 - 85
May 31 Japan  2-3  Greece 25-19 21-25 22-25 25-23 12-15 105 - 107
Jun 1 Japan  3-2  Greece 26-28 25-16 25-22 22-25 15-13 113 - 104
Jun 1 Czech Republic  3-2  France 19-25 25-18 19-25 26-24 18-16 107 - 108
Jun 6 Greece  0-3  France 24-26 28-30 23-25 NA NA 75 - 81
Jun 7 Czech Republic  3-0  Japan 25-23 25-14 26-24 NA NA 76 - 61
Jun 7 Greece  3-1  France 25-20 16-25 30-28 28-26 NA 99 - 99
Jun 8 Czech Republic  3-0  Japan 25-21 25-19 25-18 NA NA 75 - 58
Jun 13 France  2-3  Greece 24-26 28-30 25-22 25-21 13-15 115 - 114
Jun 14 Japan  1-3  Czech Republic 20-25 22-25 25-22 22-25 NA 89 - 97
Jun 15 Japan  2-3  Czech Republic 24-26 25-20 21-25 25-23 15-17 110 - 111
Jun 15 France  3-0  Greece 25-20 25-20 25-19 NA NA 75 - 59
Jun 21 Czech Republic  3-1  Greece 21-25 25-16 25-20 25-13 NA 96 - 74
Jun 21 Japan  0-3  France 26-28 26-28 17-25 NA NA 69 - 81
Jun 22 Japan  3-1  France 25-22 25-23 16-25 25-21 NA 91 - 91
Jun 22 Czech Republic  2-3  Greece 21-25 25-23 25-23 17-25 08-15 96 - 111

Final round

Pool play

Qualified for the Semifinals

Pool E

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Serbia and Montenegro 6 3 0 9 2 4.500 262 236 1.110
2  Czech Republic 5 2 1 6 5 1.200 259 240 1.079
3  Spain 4 1 2 5 7 0.714 263 283 0.929
4  Greece 3 0 3 3 9 0.333 256 281 0.911
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
08 Jul 10:38 Serbia and Montenegro  3–0  Czech Republic 25–23 25–22 26–24     76–69 P2
08 Jul 20:08 Spain  3–1  Greece 22–25 25–21 25–22 25–23   97–91 P2
09 Jul 13:07 Greece  1–3  Czech Republic 25–18 19–25 21–25 15–25   80–93 P2
09 Jul 20:08 Spain  1–3  Serbia and Montenegro 19–25 20–25 25–20 18–25   82–95 P2
10 Jul 13:07 Serbia and Montenegro  3–1  Greece 26–24 25–15 15–25 25–21   91–85 P2
10 Jul 20:07 Czech Republic  3–1  Spain 25–15 25–21 22–25 25–23   97–84 P2

Pool F

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 6 3 0 9 3 3.000 291 250 1.164
2  Italy 4 1 2 6 7 0.857 299 292 1.024
3  Bulgaria 4 1 2 5 7 0.714 258 278 0.928
4  Russia 4 1 2 5 8 0.625 269 297 0.906
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
08 Jul 13:08 Brazil  3–1  Bulgaria 19–25 25–21 25–18 25–11   94–75 P2
08 Jul 17:37 Russia  3–2  Italy 20–25 25–20 19–25 25–22 15–13 104–105 P2
09 Jul 10:36 Bulgaria  1–3  Italy 25–21 19–25 23–25 23–25   90–96 P2
09 Jul 17:37 Brazil  3–1  Russia 25–19 24–26 25–17 25–15   99–77 P2
10 Jul 10:37 Bulgaria  3–1  Russia 18–25 25–23 25–18 25–22   93–88 P2
10 Jul 17:37 Italy  1–3  Brazil 29–31 21–25 25–17 23–25   98–98 P2

Final four

Semifinals Final
12 July
  Serbia and Montenegro  3  
  Italy  0  
 
13 July
      Serbia and Montenegro  2
    Brazil  3
3rd place match
12 July 13 July
  Czech Republic  0   Italy  3
  Brazil  3     Czech Republic  1

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Jul 11:07 Serbia and Montenegro  3–0  Italy 26–24 25–22 25–16     76–62 P2
12 Jul 13:37 Czech Republic  0–3  Brazil 12–25 20–25 18–25     50–75 P2

3rd place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Jul 15:07 Italy  3–1  Czech Republic 22–25 25–22 25–22 25–19   97–88 P2

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Jul 18:07 Serbia and Montenegro  2–3  Brazil 16–25 25–21 25–19 23–25 29–31 118–121 P2

Final standing

Rank Team
1st  Brazil
2nd  Serbia and Montenegro
3rd  Italy
4  Czech Republic
5  Bulgaria
 Spain
7  Greece
 Russia
9  Poland
10  France
 Germany
 Netherlands
13  Cuba
 Japan
 Portugal
 Venezuela

 2003 World League Champions 

Brazil
3rd title
12–man Roster for Final Round
Giovane, André Heller, Henrique, Maurício, Giba, André, Sérgio, Anderson, Nalbert, Rodrigão, Ricardo, Dante
Head Coach
Bernardinho

Awards

Serbia and Montenegro Ivan Miljković
Czech Republic Martin Lebl
Serbia and Montenegro Andrija Gerić
Serbia and Montenegro Andrija Gerić

References

  1. http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/Competitions/WorldLeague/2003/results/resultsB.asp
  2. http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/Competitions/WorldLeague/2003/results/resultsC.asp
  3. http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/Competitions/WorldLeague/2003/results/resultsD.asp

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