Events in the year 2003 in Portugal.

Incumbents President: Jorge Sampaio Prime Minister: José Manuel Barroso (Social Democratic)

Events

Arts and entertainment International Sand Sculpture Festival established; held annually in Pêra, Algarve

Sports 20 January to 2 February – The 2003 World Men's Handball Championship took place in Portugal Football (soccer) competitions: Primeira Liga, Liga de Honra

Births

Deaths

10 July – Manuel Vasques, football player (born 1926). 30 November – António Jesus Correia, football player (born 1924)

Full date missing Manuel Pereira da Silva, sculptor (born 1920)

See also List of Portuguese films of 2003

References