2008 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship

The 2008 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship (8th tournament) was a beach volleyball event, that was held from April 3 to 6, 2008 in Hyderabad, India.[1]

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men	Andy Ardiyansah and Koko Prasetyo Darkuncoro (INA)	Gao Fangtian and Han Shengwei (CHN)	Borworn Yungtin and Sataporn Sawangrueang (THA)
Women	Kamoltip Kulna and Yupa Phokongpoly (THA)	Miao Chenchen and Ji Linjun (CHN)	Jarunee Sannok and Usa Tenpaksee (THA)

Participating nations

Men

China (2)  Hong Kong (2)  India (5)

Indonesia (2)  Iran (2)  Kazakhstan (2)

New Zealand (1)  Sri Lanka (2)  Thailand (2)

Women

China (2)  Hong Kong (2)  India (4)

Indonesia (1)  Kazakhstan (2)  Malaysia (1)

New Zealand (2)  Sri Lanka (1)  Thailand (2)

Men's tournament

Winners table

Round 1
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
03 Apr	Dhanujaya–Sashidar	0–2	Paul–Livingston	15–21	18–21
	Yussupov–Tkachenko	2–0	Kwok–Wong	21–17	21–15
	Wong–Ng	2–0	Sunil–Yusuf	21–16	22–20
	Mahesh–Dinesh	2–0	Ramamurthy–Nixon	21–13	21–12

Round 2
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
03 Apr	Andy–Koko	2–0	Paul–Livingston	21–16	21–18
	Naeini–Raoufi	2–0	Babichev–Kuleshov	24–22	21–16
	Gao–Han	2–0	Dammika–Pubudu	21–14	21–14
	Yussupov–Tkachenko	0–2	Borworn–Sataporn	16–21	8–21
	John–Mohan	2–0	Wong–Ng	21–10	21–14
	Li–Gao	0–2	Farrokhi–Houshmand	16–21	18–21
	Lindsay–Watson	2–1	Sittichai–Damrongrit	21–15	14–21	15–10
	Mahesh–Dinesh	2–1	Suratna–Dian Putra	21–14	17–21	15–13

Round 3
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Andy–Koko	2–0	Naeini–Raoufi	21–16	21–12
	Gao–Han	2–1	Borworn–Sataporn	21–15	11–21	15–9
	John–Mohan	0–2	Farrokhi–Houshmand	12–21	13–21
	Lindsay–Watson	2–1	Mahesh–Dinesh	23–25	21–17	15–12

Round 4
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Andy–Koko	2–1	Gao–Han	18–21	22–20	15–7
	Farrokhi–Houshmand	2–0	Lindsay–Watson	21–9	21–10

Losers table

Rank 17
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
03 Apr	Ramamurthy–Nixon	2–1	Paul–Livingston	18–21	21–19	15–9
	Yussupov–Tkachenko	0–2	Sunil–Yusuf	12–21	17–21
	Kwok–Wong	0–2	Wong–Ng	14–21	16–21
	Sittichai–Damrongrit	2–0	Dhanujaya–Sashidar	21–16	21–15

Rank 13
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Babichev–Kuleshov	2–0	Ramamurthy–Nixon	21–17	21–15
	Sunil–Yusuf	0–2	Dammika–Pubudu	10–21	15–21
	Li–Gao	2–0	Wong–Ng	21–14	21–18
	Sittichai–Damrongrit	0–2	Suratna–Dian Putra	9–21	17–21

Rank 9
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Borworn–Sataporn	2–1	Suratna–Dian Putra	21–16	19–21	15–11
	Li–Gao	0–2	Naeini–Raoufi	22–24	17–21
	Mahesh–Dinesh	2–0	Dammika–Pubudu	21–15	21–18
	Babichev–Kuleshov	2–0	John–Mohan	21–10	21–13

Rank 7/8
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Borworn–Sataporn	2–1	Naeini–Raoufi	16–21	23–21	15–12
	Dammika–Pubudu	0–2	Babichev–Kuleshov	16–21	16–21

Rank 5/6
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
05 Apr	Lindsay–Watson	0–2	Borworn–Sataporn	17–21	16–21
	Babichev–Kuleshov	0–2	Gao–Han	16–21	16–21

7th place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
06 Apr	Naeini–Raoufi	2–0	Dammika–Pubudu	21–19	21–7

5th place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
06 Apr	Lindsay–Watson	0–2	Babichev–Kuleshov	19–21	18–21

Medal round

	Semifinals 5 April						Final 6 April
	Andy–Koko	12	21	15
	Borworn–Sataporn	21	19	7			Andy–Koko	21	19	22
	Farrokhi–Houshmand	20	17				Gao–Han	15	21	20
	Gao–Han	22	21
							3rd place
							Borworn–Sataporn	18	23	17
							Farrokhi–Houshmand	21	21	15

Women's tournament

Winners table

Round 1
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
03 Apr	Pilipenko–Samalikova	0–2	Tse–Kong	8–21	5–21
	Anitha–Rajani	0–2	Cheng–Chan	22–24	18–21

Round 2
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
03 Apr	Kamoltip–Yupa	2–0	Tse–Kong	21–9	21–19
	Issayeva–Kokhan	2–0	Pavitra–Swetha	22–20	21–8
	Miao–Ji		Bye
	Thakshila–Sujeewa	1–2	Iswari–Beh	21–13	9–21	7–15
	Kanaka–Srilatha	2–0	Nathiya–Christy Roselin	21–17	21–15
	Timy–Ayu Cahyaning	1–2	Scarlett–Blundell	21–18	14–21	12–15
	Yue–Zhang	2–1	Preston–Brown	19–21	21–17	15–5
	Cheng–Chan	0–2	Jarunee–Usa	12–21	11–21

Round 3
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Kamoltip–Yupa	2–0	Issayeva–Kokhan	21–11	21–9
	Miao–Ji	2–0	Iswari–Beh	21–16	21–15
	Nathiya–Christy Roselin	0–2	Scarlett–Blundell	11–21	12–21
	Yue–Zhang	1–2	Jarunee–Usa	21–19	18–21	16–18

Round 4
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Kamoltip–Yupa	1–2	Miao–Ji	12–21	21–19	10–15
	Scarlett–Blundell	2–0	Jarunee–Usa	21–16	21–17

Losers table

Rank 17
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
03 Apr	Anitha–Rajani	0–2	Tse–Kong	11–21	7–21
	Cheng–Chan	2–1	Pilipenko–Samalikova	21–14	20–22	15–6
Play-off
04 Apr	Anitha–Rajani	1–2	Pilipenko–Samalikova	17–21	21–19	13–15

Rank 13
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Pavitra–Swetha	0–2	Tse–Kong	16–21	5–21
	Thakshila–Sujeewa	2–0	Pilipenko–Samalikova	21–11	21–6
	Timy–Ayu Cahyaning	2–0	Nathiya–Christy Roselin	21–11	21–6
	Cheng–Chan	0–2	Preston–Brown	13–21	13–21

Rank 9
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Iswari–Beh	2–0	Preston–Brown	21–17	21–8
	Timy–Ayu Cahyaning	2–1	Issayeva–Kokhan	16–21	21–9	25–23
	Yue–Zhang	2–0	Thakshila–Sujeewa	21–14	21–11
	Tse–Kong	2–0	Nathiya–Christy Roselin	21–9	21–13

Rank 7/8
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Apr	Iswari–Beh	2–0	Timy–Ayu Cahyaning	21–13	21–0
	Yue–Zhang	2–0	Tse–Kong	21–12	21–16

Rank 5/6
Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
05 Apr	Kamoltip–Yupa	2–0	Iswari–Beh	21–16	21–9
	Yue–Zhang	0–2	Jarunee–Usa	16–21	22–24

7th place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
06 Apr	Timy–Ayu Cahyaning	2–0	Tse–Kong	Walkover

5th place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
06 Apr	Iswari–Beh	0–2	Yue–Zhang	17–21	19–21

Medal round

	Semifinals 5 April						Final 6 April
	Miao–Ji	24	21
	Jarunee–Usa	22	14				Miao–Ji	19	20
	Scarlett–Blundell	17	14				Kamoltip–Yupa	21	22
	Kamoltip–Yupa	21	21
							3rd place
							Jarunee–Usa	21	21
							Scarlett–Blundell	13	19

References

1. "Thai Women, Indonesian Men Defend Asian Beach Volleyball Championship Title". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 11 April 2008. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2011.

• Men's Results
• Women's Results
• Final Ranking

External links

• Asian Volleyball Confederation