The 2003

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was the 14th edition of the annual men's international

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tournament, played by 16 countries from 16 May to 13 July 2003. The Final Round was held in

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Pools composition

Intercontinental round

*The top two teams in each pool will qualify for the Final Round. If the Final Round hosts Spain finish lower than second in their pool, they will still qualify along with the best three second teams across all four pools.

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Final round

*Venue:

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*All times are

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( UTC+02:00).

Pool play

Pool E

Pool F

Final four

Semifinals

3rd place match

Final

Final standing

Awards

*Best scorer (most valuable player) *:

Ivan Miljković Ivan Miljković ( sr-cyrl, Иван Миљковић ; born 13 September 1979) is a Serbian businessman and former professional volleyball player. Miljković was a member of the Serbia men's national volleyball team from 1998–2012. He is an 20 ...

*Best spiker *: Martin Lebl *Best blocker *:

Andrija Gerić Andrija Gerić ( sr-cyrl, Андрија Герић, ; born 24 January 1977) is a retired Serbian volleyball player who played on middle blocker position. Both in the club and in the national team he wore number 12. Career Gerić made a debut f ...

*Best server *:

References

External links

Official website
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Sports competitions in Madrid 2003 in Madrid