# 2003 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship

The 2003 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship was held in Suphanburi, Thailand from 5 to 13 July 2003.

## Competing nations

The following national teams have qualified:
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
| Thailand  Venezuela  Australia  Puerto Rico | Slovakia  Egypt  Russia  China | Poland  Czech Republic  Brazil  India | Italy  Morocco  Iran  Netherlands |

## Venues

* Chaopha Gymnasium (Suphanburi) – Pool C, D
* Silpa-Archa Gymnasium (Suphanburi) – Pool A, B

## Preliminary round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2.250 | 283 | 265 | 1.068 | Seeding group |
| 2 | Puerto Rico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2.000 | 274 | 258 | 1.062 | Elimination group |
| 3 | Thailand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 216 | 234 | 0.923 | Elimination group |
| 4 | Venezuela | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.444 | 278 | 294 | 0.946 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 05 Jul | Venezuela | 2–3 | Australia | 25–22 | 25–18 | 21–25 | 18–25 | 13–15 | 102–105 |
| 05 Jul | Thailand | 0–3 | Puerto Rico | 22–25 | 20–25 | 21–25 | | | 63–75 |
| 06 Jul | Puerto Rico | 2–3 | Australia | 25–20 | 22–25 | 25–18 | 22–25 | 10–15 | 104–103 |
| 06 Jul | Thailand | 3–1 | Venezuela | 25–19 | 19–25 | 25–20 | 25–20 | | 94–84 |
| 07 Jul | Venezuela | 1–3 | Puerto Rico | 25–20 | 23–25 | 21–25 | 23–25 | | 92–95 |
| 07 Jul | Thailand | 0–3 | Australia | 21–25 | 20–25 | 18–25 | | | 59–75 |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Russia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 228 | 176 | 1.295 | Seeding group |
| 2 | China | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 263 | 270 | 0.974 | Elimination group |
| 3 | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 236 | 249 | 0.948 | Elimination group |
| 4 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 225 | 257 | 0.875 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 05 Jul | Slovakia | 1–3 | China | 26–24 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 20–25 | | 93–100 |
| 05 Jul | Egypt | 0–3 | Russia | 17–25 | 15–25 | 23–25 | | | 55–75 |
| 06 Jul | Slovakia | 0–3 | Egypt | 22–25 | 22–25 | 27–29 | | | 71–79 |
| 06 Jul | China | 0–3 | Russia | 22–25 | 15–25 | 23–25 | | | 60–75 |
| 07 Jul | Egypt | 2–3 | China | 21–25 | 21–25 | 25–15 | 25–23 | 10–15 | 102–103 |
| 07 Jul | Russia | 3–0 | Slovakia | 28–26 | 25–18 | 25–17 | | | 76–61 |

### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 248 | 195 | 1.272 | Seeding group |
| 2 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 256 | 223 | 1.148 | Elimination group |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 178 | 212 | 0.840 | Elimination group |
| 4 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 195 | 247 | 0.789 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 05 Jul | Poland | 0–3 | India | 24–26 | 20–25 | 14–25 | | 58–76 |
| 05 Jul | Czech Republic | 0–3 | Brazil | 14–25 | 14–25 | 23–25 | | 51–75 |
| 06 Jul | Poland | 0–3 | Czech Republic | 22–25 | 18–25 | 22–25 | | 62–79 |
| 06 Jul | India | 3–1 | Brazil | 25–19 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 25–20 | 97–85 |
| 07 Jul | Czech Republic | 0–3 | India | 20–25 | 15–25 | 17–25 | | 52–75 |
| 07 Jul | Brazil | 3–1 | Poland | 21–25 | 25–17 | 25–14 | 25–19 | 96–75 |

### Pool D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 249 | 211 | 1.180 | Seeding group |
| 2 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 233 | 225 | 1.036 | Elimination group |
| 3 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 251 | 240 | 1.046 | Elimination group |
| 4 | Morocco | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 168 | 225 | 0.747 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 05 Jul | Morocco | 0–3 | Iran | 22–25 | 15–25 | 23–25 | | 60–75 |
| 05 Jul | Italy | 1–3 | Netherlands | 23–25 | 25–20 | 22–25 | 18–25 | 88–95 |
| 06 Jul | Netherlands | 0–3 | Iran | 21–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | | 63–75 |
| 06 Jul | Italy | 3–0 | Morocco | 25–15 | 25–15 | 25–16 | | 75–46 |
| 07 Jul | Morocco | 0–3 | Netherlands | 20–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | | 62–75 |
| 07 Jul | Iran | 3–1 | Italy | 25–22 | 24–26 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 99–88 |

## Play-off
### Seeding group

| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 09 Jul | Russia | 3–0 | Iran | 25–23 | 25–23 | 25–16 | | | 75–62 |
| 09 Jul | Australia | 0–3 | India | 17–25 | 17–25 | 14–25 | | | 48–75 |

### Elimination group

| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 09 Jul | China | 1–3 | Thailand | 25–21 | 14–25 | 21–25 | 20–25 | 80–96 |
| 09 Jul | Puerto Rico | 3–0 | Egypt | 25–21 | 25–16 | 25–23 | | 75–60 |
| 09 Jul | Brazil | 3–0 | Italy | 25–23 | 25–20 | 25–18 | | 75–61 |
| 09 Jul | Netherlands | 1–3 | Czech Republic | 23–25 | 25–23 | 20–25 | 14–25 | 82–98 |

## Final round
### Championship

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Final | Final |
| 11 July – Suphanburi | 11 July – Suphanburi | | | |
| Czech Republic | 3 | | | |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 12 July – Suphanburi | 12 July – Suphanburi | | |
| Australia | 1 | 12 July – Suphanburi | 12 July – Suphanburi | |
| Australia | 1 | Czech Republic | 0 | |
| 11 July – Suphanburi | 11 July – Suphanburi | | Czech Republic | 0 | |
| 11 July – Suphanburi | 11 July – Suphanburi | Brazil | 3 | |
| Russia | 2 | Brazil | 3 | |
| Russia | 2 | | | | 13 July – Suphanburi | 13 July – Suphanburi |
| Brazil | 3 | | | | 13 July – Suphanburi | 13 July – Suphanburi |
| Brazil | 3 | | | | Brazil | 3 |
| 11 July – Suphanburi | 11 July – Suphanburi | | | | | Brazil | 3 |
| 11 July – Suphanburi | 11 July – Suphanburi | | | | India | 0 |
| Iran | 3 | | | | India | 0 |
| Iran | 3 | 12 July – Suphanburi | 12 July – Suphanburi | | | |
| Thailand | 0 | 12 July – Suphanburi | 12 July – Suphanburi | | | |
| Thailand | 0 | Iran | 1 | | | |
| 11 July – Suphanburi | 11 July – Suphanburi | | Iran | 1 | | | |
| 11 July – Suphanburi | 11 July – Suphanburi | India | 3 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| Puerto Rico | 0 | India | 3 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| Puerto Rico | 0 | | | | 13 July – Suphanburi | 13 July – Suphanburi |
| India | 3 | | | | 13 July – Suphanburi | 13 July – Suphanburi |
| India | 3 | | | | Czech Republic | 1 |
| | | | | | Iran | 3 |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 11 Jul | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Australia | 20–25 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 25–19 | | 95–78 |
| 11 Jul | Iran | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–16 | 25–22 | 25–19 | | | 75–57 |
| 11 Jul | Russia | 2–3 | Brazil | 22–25 | 25–17 | 19–25 | 25–20 | 15–17 | 106–104 |
| 11 Jul | Puerto Rico | 0–3 | India | 17–25 | 14–25 | 11–25 | | | 42–75 |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 12 Jul | Czech Republic | 0–3 | Brazil | 20–25 | 20–25 | 19–25 | | | 59–75 |
| 12 Jul | Iran | 1–3 | India | 15–25 | 25–23 | 17–25 | 20–25 | | 77–98 |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 13 Jul | Czech Republic | 1–3 | Iran | 21–25 | 25–20 | 21–25 | 18–25 | | 85–95 |
| 13 Jul | Brazil | 3–0 | India | 25–22 | 26–24 | 25–19 | | | 76–65 |

### Classification 5th–8th

| 5th–8th places | 5th–8th places | 5th place | 5th place |
| 12 July – Suphanburi | 12 July – Suphanburi |
| Australia | 0 |
| Australia | 0 | 13 July – Suphanburi | 13 July – Suphanburi |
| Russia | 3 | 13 July – Suphanburi | 13 July – Suphanburi |
| Russia | 3 | Russia | 3 |
| 12 July – Suphanburi | 12 July – Suphanburi | | Russia | 3 |
| 12 July – Suphanburi | 12 July – Suphanburi | Thailand | 1 |
| Thailand | 3 | Thailand | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | | |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 7th place | 7th place |
| | | 13 July – Suphanburi | 13 July – Suphanburi |
| | | Australia | 0 |
| | | Puerto Rico | 3 |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 12 Jul | Australia | 0–3 | Russia | 14–25 | 14–25 | 17–25 | | | 45–75 |
| 12 Jul | Thailand | 3–1 | Puerto Rico | 23–25 | 25–22 | 31–29 | 25–14 | | 104–90 |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 13 Jul | Australia | 0–3 | Puerto Rico | 23–25 | 24–26 | 28–30 | | | 75–81 |
| 13 Jul | Russia | 3–1 | Thailand | 25–27 | 25–19 | 25–19 | 25–21 | | 100–86 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Brazil |
| | India |
| | Iran |
| 4 | Czech Republic |
| 5 | Russia |
| 6 | Thailand |
| 7 | Puerto Rico |
| 8 | Australia |
| 9 | China |
| 9 | Egypt |
| 9 | Italy |
| 9 | Netherlands |
| 13 | Morocco |
| 13 | Poland |
| 13 | Slovakia |
| 13 | Venezuela |
* 2003 Boys' U19 World champions
* Brazil 6th title
Team Roster :
* Douglas, Luiz Zech, Thiago Machado, Thiago, Victor, Fábio, Breno, Danilo, Igor Braz, Moyses, Silmar, Everaldo Head Coach: Percy Oncken

## Awards

* Best scorer: Mohammad Soleimani
* Best spiker: Roman Danilov
* Best blocker: Danilo
* Best server: Aleksey Ostapenko
* Best setter: Ramaswami Kamraj
* Best digger: Edgardo Hernández
* Best receiver: Moslem Mohammadizadeh