Beach volleyball at the 2010 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Asian Games Beach Volleyball Venue |
Dates | 15–24 November |
Competitors | 90 from 17 nations |
Beach volleyball at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
P | Preliminary round | R | Round of 16 | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
Event↓/Date → | 15th Mon | 16th Tue | 17th Wed | 18th Thu | 19th Fri | 20th Sat | 21st Sun | 22nd Mon | 23rd Tue | 24th Wed |
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Men | P | P | P | P | P | R | ¼ | ½ | F | |
Women | P | P | P | P | P | R | ¼ | ½ | F |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men | China Wu Penggen Xu Linyin | China Gao Peng Li Jian | Japan Kentaro Asahi Katsuhiro Shiratori |
Women | China Xue Chen Zhang Xi | China Huang Ying Yue Yuan | Thailand Usa Tenpaksee Jarunee Sannok |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Thailand (THA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (3 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
A total of 90 athletes from 17 nations competed in beach volleyball at the 2010 Asian Games:
Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
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Xue Chen – Zhang Xi (CHN) | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
Huang Ying – Yue Yuan (CHN) | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
Usa Tenpaksee – Jarunee Sannok (THA) | 7 | 6 | 1 | |
4 | Luk Teck Hua – Beh Shun Thing (MAS) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
5 | Shinako Tanaka – Sayaka Mizoe (JPN) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
5 | Satoko Urata – Takemi Nishibori (JPN) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
5 | Yupa Phokongploy – Kamoltip Kulna (THA) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
5 | Kou Nai-han – Chang Hui-min (TPE) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
9 | Tse Wing Hung – Kong Cheuk Yee (HKG) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
9 | Lyudmila Issayeva – Inna Rakhmatulina (KAZ) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
9 | Tatyana Mashkova – Irina Tsimbalova (KAZ) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
9 | Lee Sun-hwa – Kwak Mi-jung (KOR) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
9 | Lee Hyun-jung – Lee Eun-a (KOR) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
9 | Nirosha Lakmini – Leena Sandamali (SRI) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
9 | Geethika Gunawardena – Sujeewa Wijesinghe (SRI) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
9 | Aliança Xavier – Mariana dos Santos (TLS) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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