| Bodybuilding at the 2008 Asian Beach Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Kuta Beach |
| Dates | 19–20 October 2008 |
Bodybuilding at the 2008 Asian Beach Games was held in Bali, Indonesia from 19 October to 20 October 2008. The competition included only men's events for six different weight categories. All events were held at Kuta Beach.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 kg | Asrelawandi Indonesia | Phạm Văn Mách Vietnam | Daljit Singh India |
| 65 kg | Nguyễn Văn Lâm Vietnam | Somkhit Sumethowetchakun Thailand | Kim Jin-sik South Korea |
| 70 kg | Mohammed Salem Al-Zahmi United Arab Emirates | Somsri Turinthaisong Thailand | Yang Xinmin China |
| 75 kg | Syafrizaldi Indonesia | Kim Myung-sub South Korea | Muhammad Imran Qureshi Pakistan |
| 80 kg | Sitthi Charoenrith Thailand | Mohammad Hosni Jordan | Kim Chong-won South Korea |
| 85 kg | Lee Jin-ho South Korea | Hsu Chung-huang Chinese Taipei | Mohammed Ali Ahli United Arab Emirates |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Indonesia (INA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Thailand (THA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  Vietnam (VIE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jordan (JOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
19–20 October
| Rank | Athlete | Prej. | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Asrelawandi (INA) | 7 | 14 |
 | Phạm Văn Mách (VIE) | 22 | 44 |
 | Daljit Singh (IND) | 30 | 50 |
| 4 | Jung Kuk-hyun (KOR) | 22 | 52 |
| 5 |  Kazumi Kokubo (JPN) | 29 | 66 |
| 6 | Jiraphan Pongkam (THA) | 35 | 68 |
| 7 |  Ireneo Dianso (PHI) | 53 | |
| 8 |  Gyan Narayan Mahartan (NEP) | 54 | |
| 9 |  Mohamed Rasheed (MDV) | 66 | |
| 10 |  W. M. Jayathilaka (SRI) | 70 | |
| 11 | Mahmood Ziyad (MDV) | 71 | |
| 12 | Ravi Kumar (IND) | 88 | |
| 13 |  Abdulrahim Abdulrahman (SIN) | 89 | |
19–20 October
| Rank | Athlete | Prej. | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nguyễn Văn Lâm (VIE) | 13 | 20 |
| Somkhit Sumethowetchakun (THA) | 13 | 32 |
| Kim Jin-sik (KOR) | 20 | 42 |
| 4 | Fu Zhong (CHN) | 24 | 48 |
| 5 |  Buda Anchah (MAS) | 40 | 70 |
| 6 | Hiroshi Tsuda (JPN) | 34 | 82 |
| 7 | Kishan Nepram (IND) | 52 | |
| 8 | Mohd Hamiruddin Haron (MAS) | 57 | |
| 9 |  Chan Ming Yin (HKG) | 59 | |
| 10 | Shyam Shrestha (NEP) | 72 | |
| 11 |  Lei Sio Lon (MAC) | 75 | |
| 12 | Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed (MDV) | 84 | |
19–20 October
| Rank | Athlete | Prej. | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Salem Al-Zahmi (UAE) | 13 | 19 |
| Somsri Turinthaisong (THA) | 17 | 34 |
| Yang Xinmin (CHN) | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Noh Woo-hyun (KOR) | 25 | 59 |
| 5 | Koji Godo (JPN) | 28 | 67 |
| 6 |  Win Aung Khaing (MYA) | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Khalid Ali (PAK) | 48 | |
| 8 | Taat Pribadi (INA) | 53 | |
| 9 | Sê Pha (VIE) | 63 | |
| 10 | Victor Wong (HKG) | 69 | |
| 11 | Biru Maharjan (NEP) | 76 | |
| 12 | Pallethla Vinne Upali (SRI) | 80 | |
19–20 October
| Rank | Athlete | Prej. | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syafrizaldi (INA) | 7 | 14 |
| Kim Myung-sub (KOR) | 18 | 37 |
| Muhammad Imran Qureshi (PAK) | 23 | 44 |
| 4 | Lam Chak Leung (HKG) | 41 | 58 |
| 5 | Yoshihiro Yano (JPN) | 26 | 67 |
| 6 | Kongthit Hanchaiyutthakorn (THA) | 45 | 71 |
| 7 | Zaw Min (MYA) | 47 | |
| 8 | Ke Cheng-hung (TPE) | 54 | |
| 9 | Naing Zaw Thein (MYA) | 60 | |
| 10 | Nguyễn Văn Hạnh (VIE) | 66 | |
| 11 |  Anwar Al-Balushi (OMA) | 76 | |
| 12 | Iao Chong Wa (MAC) | 78 | |
19–20 October
| Rank | Athlete | Prej. | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitthi Charoenrith (THA) | 7 | 14 |
| Mohammad Hosni (JOR) | 14 | 30 |
| Kim Chong-won (KOR) | 22 | 45 |
| 4 | Haji Shaban Al-Balushi (OMA) | 32 | 54 |
| 5 | Naing Aung Swe (MYA) | 45 | 76 |
| 5 | Masashi Suzuki (JPN) | 36 | 76 |
| 7 | Hendra (INA) | 50 | |
| 8 | Jesus Duga (PHI) | 53 | |
| 9 | Nguyễn Anh Tài (VIE) | 60 | |
| 10 | Huang Kai-pin (TPE) | 72 | |
| 11 | Ngô Quang Trung (VIE) | 76 | |
| 12 | Amit Chaudhary (IND) | 77 | |
| 13 | Wong Chong Ieong (MAC) | 91 | |
19–20 October
| Rank | Athlete | Prej. | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Jin-ho (KOR) | 13 | 14 |
| Hsu Chung-huang (TPE) | 14 | 36 |
| Mohammed Ali Ahli (UAE) | 22 | 42 |
| 4 | Pala Meechai (THA) | 24 | 54 |
| 5 | Masato Shimoda (JPN) | 33 | 61 |
| 6 | Yefta Leonidas (INA) | 42 | 84 |
| 7 | Prasad Kumar Gopinath (IND) | 52 | |
| 8 | Hani Abdullatif (JOR) | 55 | |
| 9 | Wei Lei (CHN) | 59 | |
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