Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Dominican Republic |
Dates | September 13 - 18 2003 |
Teams | 8 |
Venue(s) | Volleyball Pavilion, Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte (in Santo Domingo host cities) |
Champions | United States (4th title) |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | Yumilka Ruiz |
The 2003 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 18th edition of the Women's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from September 13 to September 18, 2003 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The United States won the championship by defeating Cuba 3-0,[1] and both teams qualified to the 2003 FIVB World Cup.[2] The Dominican Republic won the bronze medal.
Competing nations
Group A | Group B |
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Costa Rica |
Squads
Preliminary round
Group A
Team | Points | G | W | L | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio | |
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1. | Dominican R. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 258 | 188 | 1.372 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 |
2. | Canada | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 268 | 211 | 1.270 | 8 | 4 | 2.000 |
3. | Puerto Rico | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 202 | 219 | 0.922 | 4 | 6 | 0.666 |
4. | Trinidad and T. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 115 | 225 | 0.511 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 |
- September 13
Canada | 3 – 0 | Trinidad & T. | 25-12 25- 9 25-10 | |
Dominican R. | 3 – 0 | Puerto Rico | 25-23 25-16 25-16 |
- September 14
Puerto Rico | 3 – 0 | Trinidad & T. | 25-15 25-14 25-21 | |
Dominican R. | 3 – 2 | Canada | 22-25 25-20 25-21 21-25 15-08 |
- September 15
Dominican R. | 3 – 0 | Trinidad & T. | 25-12 25-08 25-14 | |
Canada | 3 – 1 | Puerto Rico | 19-25 25-20 25-10 25-17 |
Group B
Team | Points | G | W | L | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio | |
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1. | United States | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 178 | 144 | 1.236 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 |
2. | Cuba | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 178 | 141 | 1.262 | 5 | 3 | 1.666 |
3. | Costa Rica | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 150 | 0.526 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 |
4. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
- September 13
Cuba | 3 – 0 | Costa Rica | 25-14 25-11 25-13 |
- September 14
United States | 3 – 0 | Costa Rica | 25-11 25-11 25-19 |
- September 15
United States | 3 – 2 | Cuba | 20-25 25-20 25-20 18-25 15-13 |
Final round
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
2003-09-17 – Santo Domingo | ||||||
Dominican Republic | 2 | |||||
2003-09-18 – Santo Domingo | ||||||
Cuba | 3 | |||||
Cuba | 0 | |||||
2003-09-17 – Santo Domingo | ||||||
United States | 3 | |||||
United States | 3 | |||||
Canada | 0 | |||||
3rd place | ||||||
2003-09-18 – Santo Domingo | ||||||
Dominican Republic | 3 | |||||
Canada | 0 |
Quarter-finals
- September 16
Cuba | 3 – 0 | Puerto Rico | 25-06 25-15 25-14 | |
Canada | 3 – 0 | Costa Rica | 25-18 25-08 25-15 |
Semi-finals
- September 17
Dominican R. | 2 – 3 | Cuba | 23-25 22-25 25-20 25-20 11-15 | |
United States | 3 – 0 | Canada | 25-16 25-19 25-16 |
Finals
- September 17 — Fifth Place Match
Puerto Rico | 3 – 2 | Costa Rica | 25-19 20-25 25-20 19-25 15-13 |
- September 18 — Bronze Medal Match
Dominican R. | 3 – 0 | Canada | 25-22 25-19 25-21 |
- September 18 — Gold Medal Match
Cuba | 0 – 3 | United States | 22-25 17-25 28-30[3] |
Final ranking
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- The United States and Cuba qualified for the 2003 FIVB Women's World Cup
Individual awards
- Most valuable player
- Yumilka Ruiz (CUB)
- Best spiker
- Prikeba Phipps (USA)
- Best blocker
- Annerys Vargas (DOM)
- Best server
- Zoila Barros (CUB)
- Best digger
- Amy Tutt (CAN)
- Best setter
- Robyn Ah Mow-Santos (USA)
- Best receiver
- Cosiri Rodríguez (DOM)
- Best libero
- Annie Levesque (CAN)
- Best coach
- Yoshiaki Toshida (USA)
References
- ^ "USA wins the gold medal, Cuba and Dominican Republic follow". Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: FIVB. 2003-09-18. Retrieved 2017-12-20.
- ^ Nacianceno, Alfonso (2003-09-16). "¡A comer con palitos en noviembre!" (in Spanish). Granma. Retrieved 2017-12-20.
- ^ FIVB. "USA wins the gold medal, Cuba and Dominican Republic follow". Retrieved 2010-06-17.