| Competition | World League |
|---|---|
| Continent | World |
| Year | 2003 |
| Size | 250px |
| Host | (Final) |
| Dates | 16 May – 13 July |
| Teams | 16 |
| Champions | BRA |
| Title number | 3 |
| Mvp | Ivan Miljković |
| Last | 2002 FIVB Volleyball World League |
| Next | 2004 FIVB Volleyball World League |
The 2003 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 14th edition of the annual men's international 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
- 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: Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid, Spain
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
Final standing
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| Brazil | |
| Serbia and Montenegro | |
| Italy | |
| 4 | Czech Republic |
| 5 | Bulgaria |
| Spain | |
| 7 | Greece |
| Russia | |
| 9 | Poland |
| 10 | France |
| Germany | |
| Netherlands | |
| 13 | Cuba |
| Japan | |
| Portugal | |
| Venezuela |
| Giovane, André Heller, Henrique, Maurício, Giba, André, Sérgio, Anderson, Nalbert, Rodrigão, Ricardo, Dante |
| Head coach |
| Bernardinho |
Awards
- Best scorer (most valuable player)
- Best spiker
- Best blocker
- Best server