The 2003 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship was held in Suphanburi, Thailand from September 6 to 14, 2003. 16 teams participated in the tournament.
Qualification process ConfederationMethod of QualificationDate Venue Vacancies QualifiedFIVBHost 1 CSV2002 South American Junior Championship May 8 – 12, 2002 La Paz, Bolivia 2 CEV2002 European Junior Championship May 22 – 25, 2002 Zagreb, Croatia1 AVC2002 Asian Junior Championship September 1 – 8, 2002 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 3 CAVB2002 African Junior Championship September 9 – 14, 2002 Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia 1 NORCECA2002 NORCECA Junior Championship September 13 – 19, 2002 Humacao, Puerto Rico 2 CEV2003 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship QualificationMay 22 – 25, 2003 Zagreb, Croatia6 Braila, Romania Bardejov, Slovakia Istanbul, Turkey * Montesilvano, Italy Total 16
Turkey qualified as the best second place of the 2003 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship Qualification's groups.
Pools composition Pool APool BPool CPool D
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Second round
Play off – elimination group
Play off – seeding group
Final round
Quarterfinals
5th–8th semifinals
Semifinals
7th place
5th place
3rd place
Final
Final standing
RankTeam45678 9 13
12–woman RosterFernanda Gritzbach, Danielle Lins, Camila Adao, Thaisa Menezes, Fabiana Claudino, Fernanda Alves, Mari Mendes, Alessandra Sperb, Dayse Figueiredo, Joyce Silva, Joyce Victalino, Elymara SilvaHead coach Wadson Lima
Individual awards
Best scorer: Manon Flier Best spiker: Fabiana Claudino Best blocker: Christiane Furst Best server: Manon Flier Best setter: Guan Jingjing Best receiver: Agata Sawicka Best digger: Agata Sawicka
External links Official website.