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2003 FIVB Volleyball Men's 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.

2003 Men's World Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Japan
Dates16–30 November
Teams12 (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
MVPJapan Takahiro Yamamoto
Official website
2003 FIVB World Cup

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.

Qualification

Means of qualificationDateHostVacanciesQualified
Host Country—―1  Japan
2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship5–14 September 2003  Germany2  Italy
 France
2003 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship25–30 September 2003 Culiacán2  United States
 Canada
2003 Men's South American Volleyball Championship2–6 September 2003 Rio de Janeiro2  Brazil
 Venezuela
2003 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship5–12 September 2003 Tianjin2  South Korea
 China
2003 Men's African Volleyball Championship1–6 August 2003 Cairo1  Tunisia
Wild Cards――2  Serbia and Montenegro
 Egypt
Total12

Squads

Results

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1  Brazil11110223348.2509167201.272
2  Italy1192202983.6259107621.194
3  Serbia and Montenegro11922029102.9009518421.129
4  United States11831924131.8468837941.112
5  France11741824161.5009508681.094
6  South Korea11561620201.0009099150.993
7  Canada11561618230.7838839540.926
8  Venezuela11471514230.6098328930.932
9  Japan11381414270.5198799480.927
10  China11291313280.46489810120.887
11  Tunisia1129139300.3008039320.862
12  Egypt11110127320.2197879610.819
Source: [citation needed]

First round

Site A

Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
16 NovChina  0–3  Serbia and Montenegro16–2516–2524–26  56–76
16 NovCanada  0–3  United States17–2517–2517–25  51–75
16 NovJapan  3–0  Egypt25–2025–1725–23  75–60
17 NovEgypt  0–3  Canada22–2516–2520–25  58–75
17 NovSerbia and Montenegro  3–0  United States26–2425–2125–22  76–67
17 NovJapan  3–1  China23–2525–2125–1825–20 98–84
18 NovUnited States  3–1  China23–2525–2025–2025–19 98–84
18 NovSerbia and Montenegro  3–1  Egypt28–3025–1825–2125–12 103–81
18 NovJapan  3–2  Canada25–2125–1625–2720–2515–13110-102

Site B

Venue: White Ring, Nagano

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
16 NovItaly  3–0  Tunisia25–1625–1325–23  75–52
16 NovFrance  3–0  Venezuela25–2325–2125–21  75–65
16 NovSouth Korea  0–3  Brazil21–2519–2517–25  57–75
17 NovTunisia  0–3  South Korea19–2520–2526–28  65–78
17 NovVenezuela  0–3  Italy21–2515–2515–25  51–75
17 NovBrazil  3–1  France24–2625–2125–2025–22 99–89
18 NovBrazil  3–0  Venezuela25–1925–1625–20  75–55
18 NovFrance  3–2  Tunisia23–2523–2525–1825–2118–16114–105
18 NovItaly  3–1  South Korea25–1821–2525–1825–21 96–82

Second round

Site A

Venue: Hiroshima Green Arena, Hiroshima

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
20 NovSerbia and Montenegro  3–1  Canada25–1423–2525–2026–24 99–83
20 NovEgypt  0–3  China22–2520–2529–31  71–81
20 NovUnited States  3–1  Japan19–2525–1425–2325–19 94–81
21 NovUnited States  3–1  Egypt25–2225–1922–2525–14 97–80
21 NovCanada  3-2  China25–2324–2634–3625–2215–13123–120
21 NovJapan  1–3  Serbia and Montenegro25–2118–2522–2520–25 85–96

Site B

Venue: Hamamatsu Arena, Hamamatsu

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
20 NovSouth Korea  3–1  France20–2525–2325–2325–21 95–92
20 NovVenezuela  3-0  Tunisia25–2325–2125–22  75–66
20 NovBrazil  3–1  Italy25–1826–2420–2525–22 96–89
21 NovItaly  3–0  France25–2226–2425–20  76–66
21 NovSouth Korea  3–1  Venezuela25–2125–2223–2526–24 99–92
21 NovBrazil  3–0  Tunisia25–1725–1625–11  75–44

Third round

Site A

Venue: Marine Messe, Fukuoka

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
23 NovUnited States  3–0  Tunisia25–1325–1725–22  75–52
23 NovSerbia and Montenegro  3–0  South Korea27–2525–2026–24  78–69
23 NovJapan  0–3  Venezuela20–2518–2523–25  61–75
24 NovUnited States  3–0  South Korea25–2025–2025–17  75–57
24 NovSerbia and Montenegro  3–0  Venezuela25–2325–2225–18  75–63
24 NovJapan  3-2  Tunisia25–2325–2222–2521–2515–10108-105
25 NovSerbia and Montenegro  3–0  Tunisia25–1625–1425–21  75–51
25 NovUnited States  3–0  Venezuela28–2625–1625–13  78–65
25 NovJapan  0–3  South Korea22–2513–2523–25  58–75

Site B

Venue: Okayama General and Cultural Gymnasium, Okayama

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
23 NovItaly  3–0  Canada25–2225–1925–20  75–61
23 NovBrazil  3–1  China25–2125–2023–2525–18 98–84
23 NovFrance  3–0  Egypt25–1525–2325–15  75–53
24 NovBrazil  3–0  Canada25–1325–1725–14  75–44
24 NovItaly  3–0  Egypt25–1625–1625–17  75–49
24 NovFrance  3–1  China25–1625–1424–2625–19 99–75
25 NovItaly  3–0  China25–1525–1525–20  75–50
25 NovBrazil  3–0  Egypt25–2025–2025–13  75–53
25 NovFrance  3–0  Canada25–1925–2025–16  75–55

Fourth round

Site A

Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
28 NovItaly  3-0  United States25-1229–2725–22  79-61
28 NovSerbia and Montenegro  1–3  Brazil25–2321–2521–2521–25 98–98
28 NovJapan  0–3  France23–2518–2521–25  62–75
29 NovBrazil  3-0  United States25–2025–2125–23  75-64
29 NovSerbia and Montenegro  1–3  France18–2522–2525–2119–25 84–96
29 NovJapan  1–3  Italy21–2525–2727–2520–25 93–102
30 NovSerbia and Montenegro  3–1  Italy25–1821–2530–2825–22 101–93
30 NovUnited States  3–1  France25–1920–2526–2428–26 99–94
30 NovJapan  0–3  Brazil17–2520–2516–25  53–75

Site B

Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
28 NovVenezuela  3–1  China23–2525–2228–2625–20 101–93
28 NovTunisia  0–3  Canada23–2520–2520–25  63–75
28 NovEgypt  3–2  South Korea25–2021–2518–2525–2315–11104–104
29 NovVenezuela  1–3  Canada21–2525–2320–2521–25 87–98
29 NovTunisia  3–1  Egypt25–2025–1923–2525–16 98–80
29 NovSouth Korea  3–0  China25–1925–2126–24  76–64
30 NovVenezuela  3–1  Egypt31–2925–2322–2525–21 103–98
30 NovTunisia  1–3  China17–2526–2425–2729–31 97–107
30 NovCanada  3–2  South Korea28–3026–2420–2527–2515–13116–117

Final standing

Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics
 2003 Men's World Cup champions 

Brazil
1st title
Team roster
Giovane, André Heller, Maurício, Giba, André, Sérgio, Anderson, Nalbert (c), Gustavo, Rodrigão, Ricardo, Dante
Head coach
Bernardinho

Awards

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