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The Swatch FIVB World Tour 2003 was the official international beach volleyball tour for 2003.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Various |
| Dates | 11 June – 19 October 2004 |
The USA won five out of the 12 women's tournaments, but Brazil won nine out of the ten men's tournaments.
There were four Grand Slam tournaments. These events give a higher number of points and more money than the rest of the tournaments.
- Berlin, Germany – Vodafone Grand Slam, 24–29 June 2003
- Marseille, France – World Series 13 Grand Slam, 15–20 July 2003
- Klagenfurt, Austria – A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia, 30 July–3 August 2003
- Carson, California, USA – Nissan Grand Slam, 18–21 September 2003
- Key
| World Championships |
| Grand Slam |
| Open tournaments |
Women
| Tournament[1] | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellas Open[2] Rhodes, Greece US$150,000 11–15 June 2003 |
 Ana Paula Connelly (BRA) Sandra Pires (BRA)23–21, 21–19, 15-12 |
Adriana Behar (BRA) Shelda Bede (BRA) |
 Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) Misty May-Treanor (USA)21–15, 25–23 |
 Dalixia Fernandez Grasset (CUB) Tamara Larrea Peraza (CUB) |
| 1to1 Energy Open[3] Gstaad, Switzerland US$150,000 17–21 June 2003 |
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) Misty May-Treanor (USA) 23–21, 21–15 |
Ana Paula Connelly (BRA) Sandra Pires (BRA) |
Adriana Behar (BRA) Shelda Bede (BRA) 21–15, 21–15 |
Annett Davis (USA) Jenny Johnson Jordan (USA) |
| Vodafone Grand Slam[4] Berlin, Germany US$300,000 24–28 June 2003 |
Ana Paula Connelly (BRA) Sandra Pires (BRA) 20–22, 29–27, 15-13 |
Holly McPeak (USA) Elaine Youngs (USA) |
Adriana Behar (BRA) Shelda Bede (BRA) 21–18, 21–19 |
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) Misty May-Treanor (USA) |
| ConocoPhillips Open[5] Stavanger, Norway US$150,000 4-5 July 2003 |
Ana Paula Connelly (BRA) Sandra Pires (BRA) 21–19, 21–15 |
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) Misty May-Treanor (USA) |
Adriana Behar (BRA) Shelda Bede (BRA) 21–13, 21–17 |
Holly McPeak (USA) Elaine Youngs (USA) |
| World Series 13 Grand Slam[6] Marseille, France US$270,000 15–19 July 2003 |
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) Misty May-Treanor (USA) 21–10, 21–13 |
Ana Paula Connelly (BRA) Sandra Pires (BRA) |
Adriana Behar (BRA) Shelda Bede (BRA) 21–14, 21–18 |
 Natalie Cook (AUS) Nicole Sanderson (AUS) |
| A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia[7] Klagenfurt, Austria US$260,000 July 30-August 2 |
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) Misty May-Treanor (USA) 21–17, 21–12 |
Ana Paula Connelly (BRA) Sandra Pires (BRA) |
Adriana Behar (BRA) Shelda Bede (BRA) 21–17, 21–18 |
Holly McPeak (USA) Elaine Youngs (USA) |
| Japan Open[8] Osaka, Japan US$150,000 06–10 August 2003 |
Ana Paula Connelly (BRA) Sandra Pires (BRA) 21–18, 19–21, 15-13 |
Adriana Behar (BRA) Shelda Bede (BRA) |
Natalie Cook (AUS) Nicole Sanderson (AUS) 18–21, 21–15, 15-10 |
Tatiana Minello (BRA) Alexandra Fonseca (BRA) |
| Lianyungang Open[9] Lianyungang, China US$150,000 13–17 August 2003 |
 Rebekka Kadijk (NED) Marrit Leenstra (NED)21–15, 17–21, 15-13 |
 Susanne Lahme (GER) Danja Müsch (GER) |
Natalie Cook (AUS) Nicole Sanderson (AUS) 17–21, 26–24, 18-16 |
 Simone Kuhn (SUI) Nicole Schnyder-Benoit (SUI) |
| Bali Open[10] Bali, Indonesia US$150,000 20–24 August 2003 |
 Tian Jia (CHN) Wang Fei (CHN)21–17, 21-19 |
Dalixia Fernandez Grasset (CUB) Tamara Larrea Peraza (CUB) |
 Soňa Nováková (CZE) Eva Celbová-Ryšavá (CZE)21-15, 21–10 |
Wang Lu (CHN) You Wenhui (CHN) |
| Estathe' Italian Open[11] Milan, Italy US$150,000 3–7 September 2003 |
Tian Jia (CHN) Wang Fei (CHN) 17–21, 22–20, 15-10 |
Adriana Behar (BRA) Shelda Bede (BRA) |
Dianne DeNecochea (USA) Nancy Mason Reynolds (USA) 21-16, 21–13 |
Rebekka Kadijk (NED) Marrit Leenstra (NED) |
| Nissan Grand Slam[12] Carson, United States US$300,000 18–21 September 2003 |
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) Misty May-Treanor (USA) 22-24, 22–20, 15-13 |
Ana Paula Connelly (BRA) Sandra Pires (BRA) |
Natalie Cook (AUS) Nicole Sanderson (AUS) 21–13, 21–18 |
Tian Jia (CHN) Wang Fei (CHN) |
| FIVB World Championships presented by Swatch[13] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil US$400,000 07–12 October 2003 |
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) Misty May-Treanor (USA) 21-19, 21-19 |
Adriana Behar (BRA) Shelda Bede (BRA) |
Natalie Cook (AUS) Nicole Sanderson (AUS) 21–16, 21–17 |
Annett Davis (USA) Jenny Johnson Jordan (USA) |
Men
| Tournament[1] | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellas Open[14] Rhodes, Greece US$150,000 4–8 June 2003 |
Dain Blanton (USA) Jeff Nygaard (USA) 22-20, 21–18 |
Márcio Araújo (BRA) Benjamin Insfran (BRA) |
 Nikolas Berger (AUT) Clemens Doppler (AUT)21-17, 18–21, 18-16 |
 John Child (CAN) Mark Heese (CAN) |
| 1to1 Energy Open[15] Gstaad, Switzerland US$150,000 18–22 June 2003 |
Márcio Araújo (BRA) Benjamin Insfran (BRA) 23–25, 21–13, 15-10 |
Markus Dieckmann (GER) Jonas Reckermann (GER) |
Patrick Heuscher (SUI) Stefan Kobel (SUI) 21–18, 19–21, 15-10 |
Nikolas Berger (AUT) Clemens Doppler (AUT) |
| Vodafone Grand Slam[16] Berlin, Germany US$300,000 25–29 June 2003 |
Harley Marques (BRA) Franco Neto (BRA) 21–18, 21–16 |
 Mariano Baracetti (ARG) Martín Conde (ARG) |
Emanuel Rego (BRA) Ricardo Santos (BRA) 21–15, 21–16 |
Markus Dieckmann (GER) Jonas Reckermann (GER) |
| ConocoPhillips Open[17] Stavanger, Norway US$150,000 2-6 July 2003 |
Emanuel Rego (BRA) Ricardo Santos (BRA) 16–21, 21–16, 15-12 |
Mariano Baracetti (ARG) Martín Conde (ARG) |
Julien Prosser (AUS) Mark Williams (AUS) 21–18, 22–20, 15-6 |
Jefferson Bellaguarda (BRA) Dagoberto Dultra Júnior (BRA) |
| World Series 13 Grand Slam[18] Marseille, France US$270,000 16–20 July 2003 |
Emanuel Rego (BRA) Ricardo Santos (BRA) 21–18, 20–22, 15-13 |
Martin Laciga (SUI) Paul Laciga (SUI) |
Dain Blanton (USA) Jeff Nygaard (USA) 19-21, 21–15, 15-8 |
Christoph Dieckmann (GER) Andreas Scheuerpflug (GER) |
| Portugal Open[19] Espinho, Portugal US$150,000 23–27 July 2003 |
Emanuel Rego (BRA) Ricardo Santos (BRA) 21-23, 21–14, 20-18 |
 Vegard Høidalen (NOR) Jørre Kjemperud (NOR) |
Andrew Schacht (AUS) Joshua Slack (AUS) 21-17, 21-17 |
Márcio Araújo (BRA) Benjamin Insfran (BRA) |
| A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia[20] Klagenfurt, Austria US$260,000 July 31-August 3 |
Márcio Araújo (BRA) Benjamin Insfran (BRA) 22–20, 21–12 |
Stein Metzger (USA) Kevin Wong (USA) |
Patrick Heuscher (SUI) Stefan Kobel (SUI) 19-21, 21–19, 15-8 |
Dain Blanton (USA) Jeff Nygaard (USA) |
| World of TUI Open de Mallorca[21] Mallorca, Spain US$150,000 03–7 September 2003 |
Márcio Araújo (BRA) Benjamin Insfran (BRA) 14-21, 21–19, 34-32 |
Markus Dieckmann (GER) Jonas Reckermann (GER) |
Mariano Baracetti (ARG) Martín Conde (ARG) 22-20, 21-13 |
Harley Marques (BRA) Franco Neto (BRA) |
| Nissan Grand Slam[22] Carson, United States US$300,000 18–21 September 2003 |
Emanuel Rego (BRA) Ricardo Santos (BRA)} 21-11, 21-18 |
Markus Egger (SUI) Sascha Heyer (SUI) |
Canyon Ceman (USA) Mike Whitmarsh (USA) 22-20, 21-16 |
Nikolas Berger (AUT) Clemens Doppler (AUT) |
| FIVB World Championships presented by Swatch[23] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil US$400,000 14–19 October 2003 |
Emanuel Rego (BRA) Ricardo Santos (BRA)} 21-18, 21-15 |
Dax Holdren (USA) Stein Metzger (USA) |
Márcio Araújo (BRA) Benjamin Insfran (BRA) Walkover |
 João Brenha (POR) Miguel Maia (POR) |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 13 | 9 | 7 | 29 |
| 2 |  United States | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | China | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Germany | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  Switzerland | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Argentina | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Cuba | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 66 | |
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