The 2003 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the 12th Asian Championship, which took place from September 5 to September 12, 2003 in Tianjin

Tianjin

' is a metropolis in northern China and one of the five national central cities of the People's Republic of China. It is governed as a direct-controlled municipality, one of four such designations, and is, thus, under direct administration of the central government...

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China

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Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2001 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
(Host & 4th) (8th)	(1st) (7th)	(2nd) (6th)	(3rd) (5th)

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Pool D

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Quarterfinals

• The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the Quarterfinals.

Pool E

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Pool F

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Pool G

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Pool H

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Final round

• The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the previous rounds shall be taken into account for the final round.

Classification 13th–15th

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Classification 9th–12th

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Classification 5th–8th

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Championship

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Final standing

Rank	Team
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5
6
7
8
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10
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12
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15

	Qualified for the 2003 World Cup 2003 FIVB Men's World Cup The 2003 FIVB Men's World Cup was held from November 16 to November 29, 2003 in Japan. Twelve men's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Athens, Greece 2004....  and 2004 Olympic Qualifier
	Qualified for the 2004 Olympic Qualifier

Awards

• MVP:   Yejju Subba Rao
• Best Scorer:   Daniel Howard
• Best Spiker:   Yejju Subba Rao
• Best Blocker:   Yejju Subba Rao
• Best Server:   Zheng Liang
• Best Setter:   Wang Hebing
• Best Digger:   Yeo Oh-Hyun
• Best Receiver:   Suk Jin-Wook
  Suk Jin-Wook
  Suk Jin-Wook is a volleyball player from South Korea, who plays as a wing-spiker for the Men's National Team. He was named Best Receiver at the 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament, where South Korea ended up in third place and missed qualification for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR...