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Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Japan |
Dates | 16–30 November |
Teams | 12 (from 5 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 7 (in 6 host cities) |
Champions | Brazil (1st title) |
Runners-up | Italy |
Third place | Serbia and Montenegro |
Fourth place | United States |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | Takahiro Yamamoto |
Official website | |
2003 FIVB World Cup | |
The 2003 FIVB Men's World Cup was held from 16 to 29 November 2003 in Japan. Twelve men's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
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.
Means of qualification | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host Country | — | ― | 1 | Japan |
2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship | 5–14 September 2003 | Germany | 2 | Italy |
France | ||||
2003 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship | 25–30 September 2003 | Culiacán | 2 | United States |
Canada | ||||
2003 Men's South American Volleyball Championship | 2–6 September 2003 | Rio de Janeiro | 2 | Brazil |
Venezuela | ||||
2003 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship | 5–12 September 2003 | Tianjin | 2 | South Korea |
China | ||||
2003 Men's African Volleyball Championship | 1–6 August 2003 | Cairo | 1 | Tunisia |
Wild Cards | ― | ― | 2 | Serbia and Montenegro |
Egypt | ||||
Total | 12 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
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1 | Brazil | 11 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 33 | 4 | 8.250 | 916 | 720 | 1.272 |
2 | Italy | 11 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 29 | 8 | 3.625 | 910 | 762 | 1.194 |
3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 11 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 2.900 | 951 | 842 | 1.129 |
4 | United States | 11 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 24 | 13 | 1.846 | 883 | 794 | 1.112 |
5 | France | 11 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 16 | 1.500 | 950 | 868 | 1.094 |
6 | South Korea | 11 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 1.000 | 909 | 915 | 0.993 |
7 | Canada | 11 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 0.783 | 883 | 954 | 0.926 |
8 | Venezuela | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 0.609 | 832 | 893 | 0.932 |
9 | Japan | 11 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 0.519 | 879 | 948 | 0.927 |
10 | China | 11 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 0.464 | 898 | 1012 | 0.887 |
11 | Tunisia | 11 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 30 | 0.300 | 803 | 932 | 0.862 |
12 | Egypt | 11 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 0.219 | 787 | 961 | 0.819 |
Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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16 Nov | China | 0–3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 16–25 | 16–25 | 24–26 | 56–76 | ||
16 Nov | Canada | 0–3 | United States | 17–25 | 17–25 | 17–25 | 51–75 | ||
16 Nov | Japan | 3–0 | Egypt | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25–23 | 75–60 | ||
17 Nov | Egypt | 0–3 | Canada | 22–25 | 16–25 | 20–25 | 58–75 | ||
17 Nov | Serbia and Montenegro | 3–0 | United States | 26–24 | 25–21 | 25–22 | 76–67 | ||
17 Nov | Japan | 3–1 | China | 23–25 | 25–21 | 25–18 | 25–20 | 98–84 | |
18 Nov | United States | 3–1 | China | 23–25 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–19 | 98–84 | |
18 Nov | Serbia and Montenegro | 3–1 | Egypt | 28–30 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 25–12 | 103–81 | |
18 Nov | Japan | 3–2 | Canada | 25–21 | 25–16 | 25–27 | 20–25 | 15–13 | 110-102 |
Venue: White Ring, Nagano
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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16 Nov | Italy | 3–0 | Tunisia | 25–16 | 25–13 | 25–23 | 75–52 | ||
16 Nov | France | 3–0 | Venezuela | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 75–65 | ||
16 Nov | South Korea | 0–3 | Brazil | 21–25 | 19–25 | 17–25 | 57–75 | ||
17 Nov | Tunisia | 0–3 | South Korea | 19–25 | 20–25 | 26–28 | 65–78 | ||
17 Nov | Venezuela | 0–3 | Italy | 21–25 | 15–25 | 15–25 | 51–75 | ||
17 Nov | Brazil | 3–1 | France | 24–26 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 25–22 | 99–89 | |
18 Nov | Brazil | 3–0 | Venezuela | 25–19 | 25–16 | 25–20 | 75–55 | ||
18 Nov | France | 3–2 | Tunisia | 23–25 | 23–25 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 18–16 | 114–105 |
18 Nov | Italy | 3–1 | South Korea | 25–18 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 96–82 |
Venue: Hiroshima Green Arena, Hiroshima
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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20 Nov | Serbia and Montenegro | 3–1 | Canada | 25–14 | 23–25 | 25–20 | 26–24 | 99–83 | |
20 Nov | Egypt | 0–3 | China | 22–25 | 20–25 | 29–31 | 71–81 | ||
20 Nov | United States | 3–1 | Japan | 19–25 | 25–14 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 94–81 | |
21 Nov | United States | 3–1 | Egypt | 25–22 | 25–19 | 22–25 | 25–14 | 97–80 | |
21 Nov | Canada | 3-2 | China | 25–23 | 24–26 | 34–36 | 25–22 | 15–13 | 123–120 |
21 Nov | Japan | 1–3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 25–21 | 18–25 | 22–25 | 20–25 | 85–96 |
Venue: Hamamatsu Arena, Hamamatsu
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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20 Nov | South Korea | 3–1 | France | 20–25 | 25–23 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 95–92 | |
20 Nov | Venezuela | 3-0 | Tunisia | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–22 | 75–66 | ||
20 Nov | Brazil | 3–1 | Italy | 25–18 | 26–24 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 96–89 | |
21 Nov | Italy | 3–0 | France | 25–22 | 26–24 | 25–20 | 76–66 | ||
21 Nov | South Korea | 3–1 | Venezuela | 25–21 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 26–24 | 99–92 | |
21 Nov | Brazil | 3–0 | Tunisia | 25–17 | 25–16 | 25–11 | 75–44 |
Venue: Marine Messe, Fukuoka
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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23 Nov | United States | 3–0 | Tunisia | 25–13 | 25–17 | 25–22 | 75–52 | ||
23 Nov | Serbia and Montenegro | 3–0 | South Korea | 27–25 | 25–20 | 26–24 | 78–69 | ||
23 Nov | Japan | 0–3 | Venezuela | 20–25 | 18–25 | 23–25 | 61–75 | ||
24 Nov | United States | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–17 | 75–57 | ||
24 Nov | Serbia and Montenegro | 3–0 | Venezuela | 25–23 | 25–22 | 25–18 | 75–63 | ||
24 Nov | Japan | 3-2 | Tunisia | 25–23 | 25–22 | 22–25 | 21–25 | 15–10 | 108-105 |
25 Nov | Serbia and Montenegro | 3–0 | Tunisia | 25–16 | 25–14 | 25–21 | 75–51 | ||
25 Nov | United States | 3–0 | Venezuela | 28–26 | 25–16 | 25–13 | 78–65 | ||
25 Nov | Japan | 0–3 | South Korea | 22–25 | 13–25 | 23–25 | 58–75 |
Venue: Okayama General and Cultural Gymnasium, Okayama
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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23 Nov | Italy | 3–0 | Canada | 25–22 | 25–19 | 25–20 | 75–61 | ||
23 Nov | Brazil | 3–1 | China | 25–21 | 25–20 | 23–25 | 25–18 | 98–84 | |
23 Nov | France | 3–0 | Egypt | 25–15 | 25–23 | 25–15 | 75–53 | ||
24 Nov | Brazil | 3–0 | Canada | 25–13 | 25–17 | 25–14 | 75–44 | ||
24 Nov | Italy | 3–0 | Egypt | 25–16 | 25–16 | 25–17 | 75–49 | ||
24 Nov | France | 3–1 | China | 25–16 | 25–14 | 24–26 | 25–19 | 99–75 | |
25 Nov | Italy | 3–0 | China | 25–15 | 25–15 | 25–20 | 75–50 | ||
25 Nov | Brazil | 3–0 | Egypt | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–13 | 75–53 | ||
25 Nov | France | 3–0 | Canada | 25–19 | 25–20 | 25–16 | 75–55 |
Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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28 Nov | Italy | 3-0 | United States | 25-12 | 29–27 | 25–22 | 79-61 | ||
28 Nov | Serbia and Montenegro | 1–3 | Brazil | 25–23 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 98–98 | |
28 Nov | Japan | 0–3 | France | 23–25 | 18–25 | 21–25 | 62–75 | ||
29 Nov | Brazil | 3-0 | United States | 25–20 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 75-64 | ||
29 Nov | Serbia and Montenegro | 1–3 | France | 18–25 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 19–25 | 84–96 | |
29 Nov | Japan | 1–3 | Italy | 21–25 | 25–27 | 27–25 | 20–25 | 93–102 | |
30 Nov | Serbia and Montenegro | 3–1 | Italy | 25–18 | 21–25 | 30–28 | 25–22 | 101–93 | |
30 Nov | United States | 3–1 | France | 25–19 | 20–25 | 26–24 | 28–26 | 99–94 | |
30 Nov | Japan | 0–3 | Brazil | 17–25 | 20–25 | 16–25 | 53–75 |
Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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28 Nov | Venezuela | 3–1 | China | 23–25 | 25–22 | 28–26 | 25–20 | 101–93 | |
28 Nov | Tunisia | 0–3 | Canada | 23–25 | 20–25 | 20–25 | 63–75 | ||
28 Nov | Egypt | 3–2 | South Korea | 25–20 | 21–25 | 18–25 | 25–23 | 15–11 | 104–104 |
29 Nov | Venezuela | 1–3 | Canada | 21–25 | 25–23 | 20–25 | 21–25 | 87–98 | |
29 Nov | Tunisia | 3–1 | Egypt | 25–20 | 25–19 | 23–25 | 25–16 | 98–80 | |
29 Nov | South Korea | 3–0 | China | 25–19 | 25–21 | 26–24 | 76–64 | ||
30 Nov | Venezuela | 3–1 | Egypt | 31–29 | 25–23 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 103–98 | |
30 Nov | Tunisia | 1–3 | China | 17–25 | 26–24 | 25–27 | 29–31 | 97–107 | |
30 Nov | Canada | 3–2 | South Korea | 28–30 | 26–24 | 20–25 | 27–25 | 15–13 | 116–117 |
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