Sepak takraw at the 2010 Asian Games

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Sepak takraw
at the 2010 Asian Games
Sepaktakraw pictogram.svg
Venue Haizhu Sports Center
Dates16–27 November
Competitors172 from 10 nations
  2006
2014  

Sepak takraw was contested at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China by both men and women from November 16 to 27 2010. Team, Regu, and Doubles competitions were all involved in the Sepak takraw competition with all games taking place at Haizhu Sports Center. [1] Each country, except the host country, was limited to two entries per gender.

Sepak takraw

Sepak takraw or kick volleyball, is a sport native to Southeast Asia. Sepak takraw differs from the similar sport of footvolley in its use of a rattan ball and only allowing players to use their feet, knee, chest and head to touch the ball.

2010 Asian Games 16th edition of the Asian Games

The 2010 Asian Games, also known as the XVI Asian Games, was a multi-sport event celebrated in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China from 12 to 27 November 2010, although several events had commenced from 7 November 2010. This was the second time China host the games, in which Guangzhou was the second Chinese city to host the Games, after Beijing in 1990. A total of 9,704 athletes from 45 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competed in 476 events from 42 sports and disciplines, making it the largest event in the history of the Games. Due to reductions in the number of sports to be contested for the 2014 Asian Games, these Games marked the final time that six non-Olympic events would be held during the Asian Games.

Guangzhou Prefecture-level and Sub-provincial city in Guangdong, Peoples Republic of China

Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong in southern China. On the Pearl River about 120 km (75 mi) north-northwest of Hong Kong and 145 km (90 mi) north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the maritime Silk Road, and continues to serve as a major port and transportation hub, as well as one of China's three largest cities.

Contents

Schedule

RoundLast roundPPreliminary round½SemifinalsFFinal
Event↓/Date →16th
Tue
17th
Wed
18th
Thu
19th
Fri
20th
Sat
21st
Sun
22nd
Mon
23rd
Tue
24th
Wed
25th
Thu
26th
Fri
27th
Sat
Men's doubles PP½F
Men's regu
Men's team regu PPP½F
Women's doubles PP½F
Women's regu
Women's team regu PPP½F

Medalists

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
Doubles
details
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar
Si Thu Lin
Zaw Latt
Zaw Zaw Aung
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Jeong Won-deok
Lee Gyu-nam
Lee Jun-ho
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Yuichi Matsuda
Susumu Teramoto
Takeshi Terashima
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Husni Uba
Jusri Pakke
Yudi Purnomo
Regu
details
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Anuwat Chaichana
Kriangkrai Kaewmian
Pornchai Kaokaew
Wirawut Nanongkhai
Pattarapong Yupadee
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Futra Abd Ghani
Noor Azman Abd Hamid
Farhan Adam
Normanizam Ahmad
Nor Shahruddin Mad Ghani
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar
Aung Cho Myint
Aung Myo Swe
Si Thu Lin
Zaw Latt
Zaw Zaw Aung
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Ge Yusheng
Xu Mingchi
Yang Jiapeng
Zhang Linye
Zhou Haiyang
Team regu
details
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Anuwat Chaichana
Somporn Jaisinghol
Kriangkrai Kaewmian
Pornchai Kaokaew
Supachai Maneenat
Wirawut Nanongkhai
Suriyan Peachan
Suebsak Phunsueb
Siriwat Sakha
Singha Somsakul
Kritsana Tanakorn
Pattarapong Yupadee
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Futra Abd Ghani
Noor Azman Abd Hamid
Farhan Adam
Normanizam Ahmad
Syazwan Husin
Mohd Helmi Ismail
Nor Shahruddin Mad Ghani
Mohd Hafizie Manap
Zulkarnain Arif
Ahmad Sufi Hashim
Azman Nasruddin
Ariff Ramli
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Masanori Hayashi
Yoshitaka Iida
Yuichi Matsuda
Jun Motohashi
Tomoyuki Nakatsuka
Seiya Takano
Susumu Teramoto
Takeshi Terashima
Masahiro Yamada
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Go Jae-uk
Im An-soo
Jeong Won-deok
Kim Young-man
Kwon Hyuk-jin
Lee Gyu-nam
Lee Jun-ho
Lee Myung-jung
Park Hyeon-geun
Sin Seung-tae
Woo Gyeong-han
Yoo Dong-young

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
Doubles
details
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar
Kyu Kyu Thin
May Zin Phyoe
Phyu Phyu Than
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Cui Yonghui
Sun Xiaodan
Wang Xiaohua
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Ahn Soon-ok
Kim Mi-jin
Park Keum-duk
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Sawa Aoki
Yukie Sato
Chiharu Yano
Regu
details
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Tidawan Daosakul
Sunthari Rupsung
Phikun Seedam
Nareerat Takan
Daranee Wongcharern
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Lại Thị Huyền Trang
Lưu Thị Thanh
Nguyễn Hải Thảo
Nguyễn Thị Bích Thủy
Nguyễn Thịnh Thu Ba
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Cui Yonghui
Gu Xihui
Song Cheng
Wang Xiaohua
Zhou Ronghong
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar
Ei Thin Zar
Kay Zin Htut
Kyu Kyu Thin
May Zin Phyoe
Naing Naing Win
Team regu
details
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Tidawan Daosakul
Masaya Duangsri
Wanwisa Jankaen
Nitinadda Kaewkamsai
Kaewjai Pumsawangkaew
Sunthari Rupsung
Phikun Seedam
Payom Srihongsa
Nareerat Takan
Rungtip Tanaking
Nisa Thanaattawut
Daranee Wongcharern
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Cui Yonghui
Gu Xihui
Lao Tianxue
Liu Xiaofang
Liu Yanhong
Song Cheng
Sun Xiaodan
Wang Xiaohua
Zhang Yanan
Zhao Tengfei
Zhou Ronghong
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Aliya Prihatini
Asmira
Dini Mita Sari
Florensia Cristy
Hasmawati Umar
Jumasiah
Lena
Leni
Mega Citra Kusuma
Nur Qadriyanti
Rike Media Sari
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Đinh Thị Thúy Hằng
Lại Thị Huyền Trang
Lê Thị Hạnh
Lưu Thị Thanh
Nguyễn Bạch Vân
Nguyễn Hải Thảo
Nguyễn Thị Bích Thủy
Nguyễn Thị Dung
Nguyễn Thị Hạnh Ngân
Nguyễn Thị Thuý An
Nguyễn Thịnh Thu Ba
Trương Thị Vân

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)4004
2Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar  (MYA)2024
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0224
4Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)0202
5Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)0123
6Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam  (VIE)0112
7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)0033
8Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia  (INA)0022
Totals (8 nations)661224

Participating nations

A total of 172 athletes from 10 nations competed in sepak takraw at the 2010 Asian Games:

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References

  1. "Sepaktakraw gym serves as badminton gym after Asian Games". 18 July 2010. Retrieved 2 April 2013.