2003 FIVB World Cup Volleyball For Men And Women Official Website

06-Nov, start time: 13:30, end time: 14:26 - Attendance: 1,500

EGY	0	10	11	13	-	-	34
KOR	3	25	25	25	-	-	75

Egypt, without their key player Hussein, suffered their fifth consecutive defeat on Thursday, this time at the hands of Korea who dismissed the lesser experienced and much less powerful Egyptian side effortlessly in the day's opening Site A match.

06-Nov, start time: 16:00, end time: 17:05 - Attendance: 2,800

ARG	0	12	16	18	-	-	46
ITA	3	25	25	25	-	-	75

Italy charged through their match against Argentina in straight sets to secure their fourth win from five matches and after entering the tournament on a wild card, are now on now on track for possible Olympic qualification. [FULL STORY]

06-Nov, start time: 19:00, end time: 20:24 - Attendance: 8,000

JPN	0	15	22	19	-	-	56
USA	3	25	25	25	-	-	75

Japan suffered their second defeat in five matches when they failed to stop the USA charge towards Olympic qualification in a match that was not nearly as one sided as the 3-0 score line indicated.[FULL STORY]

06-Nov, start time: 12:35, end time: 13:42 - Attendance: 2,050

POL	0	16	19	17	-	-	52
CHN	3	25	25	25	-	-	75

Poland Fail to Cope with China's Speed
China raced to a comprehensive 3-0 victory over European champions Poland at Site B in Sendai as they maintained their unbeaten record at the 2003 Women's World Cup.[FULL STORY]

06-Nov, start time: 15:05, end time: 16:12 - Attendance: 2,670

TUR	3	25	25	25	-	-	75
DOM	0	22	18	23	-	-	63

Neslihan Leads Turkey to Second Win
Turkey continued to show progress in what is their debut appearance at the World Cup as they downed a struggling Dominican Republic side 3-0 for their second victory in five games at Site B. [FULL STORY]

06-Nov, start time: 18:05, end time: 20:11 - Attendance: 4,750

CUB	2	23	16	39	28	9	115
BRA	3	25	25	37	26	15	128

Brazil Triumph in Thriller with Cuba
Brazil continued their march towards Olympic qualification when they downed arch-rivals Cuba 3-2 in a remarkable match that saw the Pan Americans fight back from two sets down and save 11 match points before falling to their fourth World Cup defeat.[FULL STORY]