# Beach volleyball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men

The men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2018 Asian Games took place at the JSC Beach Volley Arena, Palembang, Indonesia from 19 to 28 August 2018.

## Schedule

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
| Sunday, 19 August 2018 | 09:00 | Preliminary round |
| Monday, 20 August 2018 | 09:00 | Preliminary round |
| Tuesday, 21 August 2018 | 09:00 | Preliminary round |
| Wednesday, 22 August 2018 | 14:00 | Preliminary round |
| Thursday, 23 August 2018 | 09:00 | Preliminary round |
| Friday, 24 August 2018 | 13:30 | Round of 16 |
| Saturday, 25 August 2018 | 10:00 | Quarterfinals |
| Sunday, 26 August 2018 | 10:00 | Semifinals |
| Tuesday, 28 August 2018 | 15:00 | Bronze medal match |
| Tuesday, 28 August 2018 | 16:00 | Gold medal match |

## Results
### Preliminary round
#### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Rachmawan–Ashfiya (INA) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 78 | 1.615 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Al-Shereiqi–Al-Housni (OMA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 126 | 111 | 1.135 | Round of 16 |
| 3 | Wang–Hsieh (TPE) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 127 | 116 | 1.095 | |
| 4 | Ahmadi–Asifi (AFG) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 52 | 126 | 0.413 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| 19 Aug | Rachmawan–Ashfiya (INA) | 2–0 | Ahmadi–Asifi (AFG) | 21–8 | 21–7 | |
| 19 Aug | Al-Shereiqi–Al-Housni (OMA) | 2–1 | Wang–Hsieh (TPE) | 16–21 | 22–20 | 15–12 |
| 20 Aug | Ahmadi–Asifi (AFG) | 0–2 | Wang–Hsieh (TPE) | 9–21 | 12–21 | |
| 21 Aug | Rachmawan–Ashfiya (INA) | 2–0 | Al-Shereiqi–Al-Housni (OMA) | 21–19 | 21–12 | |
| 22 Aug | Al-Shereiqi–Al-Housni (OMA) | 2–0 | Ahmadi–Asifi (AFG) | 21–4 | 21–12 | |
| 23 Aug | Rachmawan–Ashfiya (INA) | 2–0 | Wang–Hsieh (TPE) | 21–16 | 21–16 | |

#### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Younousse–Tijan (QAT) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 73 | 1.726 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Bogatu–Yakovlev (KAZ) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 112 | 92 | 1.217 | Round of 16 |
| 3 | Kumara–Yapa (SRI) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 97 | 111 | 0.874 | |
| 4 | Kim–Kim (KOR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 67 | 126 | 0.532 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 |
| 19 Aug | Bogatu–Yakovlev (KAZ) | 2–0 | Kumara–Yapa (SRI) | 23–21 | 21–11 |
| 20 Aug | Younousse–Tijan (QAT) | 2–0 | Bogatu–Yakovlev (KAZ) | 21–9 | 21–17 |
| 20 Aug | Kim–Kim (KOR) | 0–2 | Kumara–Yapa (SRI) | 15–21 | 10–21 |
| 21 Aug | Younousse–Tijan (QAT) | 2–0 | Kim–Kim (KOR) | 21–9 | 21–15 |
| 22 Aug | Bogatu–Yakovlev (KAZ) | 2–0 | Kim–Kim (KOR) | 21–8 | 21–10 |
| 23 Aug | Kumara–Yapa (SRI) | 0–2 | Younousse–Tijan (QAT) | 12–21 | 11–21 |

#### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Gao–Li (CHN) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 69 | 1.826 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Kuleshov–Babichev (KAZ) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 111 | 112 | 0.991 | Round of 16 |
| 3 | Nordin–Saifuddin (MAS) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0.400 | 127 | 138 | 0.920 | |
| 4 | Hsu–Wu (TPE) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 100 | 145 | 0.690 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| 19 Aug | Gao–Li (CHN) | 2–0 | Hsu–Wu (TPE) | 21–11 | 21–10 | |
| 20 Aug | Nordin–Saifuddin (MAS) | 0–2 | Kuleshov–Babichev (KAZ) | 23–25 | 18–21 | |
| 21 Aug | Gao–Li (CHN) | 2–0 | Nordin–Saifuddin (MAS) | 21–16 | 21–9 | |
| 21 Aug | Hsu–Wu (TPE) | 0–2 | Kuleshov–Babichev (KAZ) | 13–21 | 16–21 | |
| 22 Aug | Nordin–Saifuddin (MAS) | 2–1 | Hsu–Wu (TPE) | 21–15 | 25–27 | 15–8 |
| 23 Aug | Kuleshov–Babichev (KAZ) | 0–2 | Gao–Li (CHN) | 7–21 | 16–21 | |

#### Pool D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Al-Jalbubi–Al-Hashmi (OMA) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 77 | 1.636 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Inkiew–Padsawud (THA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 114 | 90 | 1.267 | Round of 16 |
| 3 | Yeung–Chui (HKG) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 93 | 113 | 0.823 | |
| 4 | Adam–Ahmed (MDV) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 73 | 126 | 0.579 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 |
| 19 Aug | Inkiew–Padsawud (THA) | 2–0 | Adam–Ahmed (MDV) | 21–7 | 21–15 |
| 20 Aug | Al-Jalbubi–Al-Hashmi (OMA) | 2–0 | Yeung–Chui (HKG) | 21–10 | 21–15 |
| 21 Aug | Inkiew–Padsawud (THA) | 0–2 | Al-Jalbubi–Al-Hashmi (OMA) | 19–21 | 11–21 |
| 22 Aug | Adam–Ahmed (MDV) | 0–2 | Yeung–Chui (HKG) | 17–21 | 12–21 |
| 23 Aug | Al-Jalbubi–Al-Hashmi (OMA) | 2–0 | Adam–Ahmed (MDV) | 21–9 | 21–13 |
| 23 Aug | Yeung–Chui (HKG) | 0–2 | Inkiew–Padsawud (THA) | 14–21 | 12–21 |

#### Pool E

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Abuduhalikejiang–Wu (CHN) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 127 | 75 | 1.693 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Ageba–Shiratori (JPN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 119 | 106 | 1.123 | Round of 16 |
| 3 | Nguyễn–Phạm (VIE) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 104 | 109 | 0.954 | |
| 4 | Alikhail–Mayar (AFG) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 66 | 126 | 0.524 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 |
| 19 Aug | Abuduhalikejiang–Wu (CHN) | 2–0 | Alikhail–Mayar (AFG) | 21–4 | 21–10 |
| 19 Aug | Ageba–Shiratori (JPN) | 2–0 | Nguyễn–Phạm (VIE) | 21–18 | 21–18 |
| 20 Aug | Abuduhalikejiang–Wu (CHN) | 2–0 | Ageba–Shiratori (JPN) | 21–15 | 22–20 |
| 21 Aug | Alikhail–Mayar (AFG) | 0–2 | Nguyễn–Phạm (VIE) | 8–21 | 17–21 |
| 22 Aug | Ageba–Shiratori (JPN) | 2–0 | Alikhail–Mayar (AFG) | 21–12 | 21–15 |
| 23 Aug | Nguyễn–Phạm (VIE) | 0–2 | Abuduhalikejiang–Wu (CHN) | 13–21 | 13–21 |

#### Pool F

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Salemi–Vakili (IRI) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 139 | 116 | 1.198 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Jongklang–Khaolumtarn (THA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 119 | 105 | 1.133 | Round of 16 |
| 3 | Abdelrasoul–Sammoud (QAT) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0.600 | 137 | 144 | 0.951 | |
| 4 | Sajid–Abdul Wahid (MDV) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 105 | 135 | 0.778 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| 19 Aug | Jongklang–Khaolumtarn (THA) | 2–0 | Abdelrasoul–Sammoud (QAT) | 21–17 | 21–16 | |
| 20 Aug | Jongklang–Khaolumtarn (THA) | 0–2 | Salemi–Vakili (IRI) | 17–21 | 18–21 | |
| 20 Aug | Abdelrasoul–Sammoud (QAT) | 2–1 | Sajid–Abdul Wahid (MDV) | 21–18 | 15–21 | 15–8 |
| 21 Aug | Salemi–Vakili (IRI) | 2–0 | Sajid–Abdul Wahid (MDV) | 21–11 | 21–17 | |
| 22 Aug | Salemi–Vakili (IRI) | 2–1 | Abdelrasoul–Sammoud (QAT) | 17–21 | 21–17 | 17–15 |
| 23 Aug | Sajid–Abdul Wahid (MDV) | 0–2 | Jongklang–Khaolumtarn (THA) | 16–21 | 14–21 | |

#### Pool G

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Ramadhan–Pribadi (INA) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 127 | 78 | 1.628 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Al-Qishawi–Al-Arqan (PLE) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 108 | 69 | 1.565 | Round of 16 |
| 3 | Hossain–Ali (BAN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 88 | 84 | 1.048 | |
| 4 | Wong–Lau (HKG) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 35 | 127 | 0.276 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| 19 Aug | Ramadhan–Pribadi (INA) | 2–0 | Wong–Lau (HKG) | 22–20 | 21–15 | |
| 20 Aug | Al-Qishawi–Al-Arqan (PLE) | 2–0 | Hossain–Ali (BAN) | 21–11 | 21–16 | |
| 21 Aug | Ramadhan–Pribadi (INA) | 2–0 | Al-Qishawi–Al-Arqan (PLE) | 21–11 | 21–13 | |
| 21 Aug | Wong–Lau (HKG) | 0–2 | Hossain–Ali (BAN) | Walkover | Walkover | Walkover |
| 22 Aug | Wong–Lau (HKG) | 0–2 | Al-Qishawi–Al-Arqan (PLE) | Walkover | Walkover | Walkover |
| 23 Aug | Ramadhan–Pribadi (INA) | 2–0 | Hossain–Ali (BAN) | 21–9 | 21–10 | |

#### Pool H

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Raoufi–Mirzaali (IRI) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 140 | 103 | 1.359 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Shimizu–Hasegawa (JPN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2.500 | 138 | 112 | 1.232 | Round of 16 |
| 3 | Lý–Nguyễn (VIE) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 102 | 112 | 0.911 | |
| 4 | Xavier–Xavier (TLS) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 73 | 126 | 0.579 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| 19 Aug | Shimizu–Hasegawa (JPN) | 2–0 | Lý–Nguyễn (VIE) | 21–16 | 21–17 | |
| 20 Aug | Raoufi–Mirzaali (IRI) | 2–0 | Xavier–Xavier (TLS) | 21–12 | 21–10 | |
| 21 Aug | Xavier–Xavier (TLS) | 0–2 | Lý–Nguyễn (VIE) | 17–21 | 11–21 | |
| 22 Aug | Raoufi–Mirzaali (IRI) | 2–1 | Shimizu–Hasegawa (JPN) | 20–22 | 21–19 | 15–13 |
| 23 Aug | Lý–Nguyễn (VIE) | 0–2 | Raoufi–Mirzaali (IRI) | 15–21 | 12–21 | |
| 23 Aug | Shimizu–Hasegawa (JPN) | 2–0 | Xavier–Xavier (TLS) | 21–10 | 21–13 | |

### Knockout round

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| Rachmawan–Ashfiya (INA) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jongklang–Khaolumtarn (THA) | 17 | 18 | | Rachmawan–Ashfiya (INA) | 21 | 19 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Shimizu–Hasegawa (JPN) | 15 | 21 | 13 | Abuduhalikejiang–Wu (CHN) | 16 | 21 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| Abuduhalikejiang–Wu (CHN) | 21 | 18 | 15 | | | | | Rachmawan–Ashfiya (INA) | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| Ramadhan–Pribadi (INA) | 18 | 21 | 15 | | | | | Ramadhan–Pribadi (INA) | 13 | 19 | | | | |
| Bogatu–Yakovlev (KAZ) | 21 | 13 | 12 | Ramadhan–Pribadi (INA) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Qishawi–Al-Arqan (PLE) | 11 | 17 | | Al-Jalbubi–Al-Hashmi (OMA) | 16 | 16 | | | | | | | | |
| Al-Jalbubi–Al-Hashmi (OMA) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | Rachmawan–Ashfiya (INA) | 24 | 17 | |
| Gao–Li (CHN) | 18 | 21 | 17 | | | | | | | | Younousse–Tijan (QAT) | 26 | 21 | |
| Al-Shereiqi–Al-Housni (OMA) | 21 | 18 | 15 | Gao–Li (CHN) | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| Inkiew–Padsawud (THA) | 18 | 16 | | Raoufi–Mirzaali (IRI) | 15 | 17 | | | | |
| Raoufi–Mirzaali (IRI) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | Gao–Li (CHN) | 18 | 24 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| Salemi–Vakili (IRI) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | Younousse–Tijan (QAT) | 21 | 26 |
| Ageba–Shiratori (JPN) | 18 | 15 | | Salemi–Vakili (IRI) | 16 | 21 | 11 | | | | Ramadhan–Pribadi (INA) | 21 | 19 | 15 |
| Kuleshov–Babichev (KAZ) | 8 | 19 | | Younousse–Tijan (QAT) | 21 | 18 | 15 | | | | Gao–Li (CHN) | 15 | 21 | 6 |
| Younousse–Tijan (QAT) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
| | Cherif Younousse – Ahmed Tijan (QAT) | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| | Ade Candra Rachmawan – Mohammad Ashfiya (INA) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| | Gilang Ramadhan – Danangsyah Pribadi (INA) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Gao Peng – Li Yang (CHN) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Abuduhalikejiang Mutailipu – Wu Jiaxin (CHN) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Rahman Raoufi – Abdolhamed Mirzaali (IRI) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Bahman Salemi – Arash Vakili (IRI) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Nouh Al-Jalbubi – Mazin Al-Hashmi (OMA) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Yuya Ageba – Katsuhiro Shiratori (JPN) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Keisuke Shimizu – Yoshiumi Hasegawa (JPN) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Sergey Bogatu – Dmitriy Yakovlev (KAZ) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Alexey Kuleshov – Alexandr Babichev (KAZ) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Haitham Al-Shereiqi – Ahmed Al-Housni (OMA) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Mohammed Al-Qishawi – Khaled Al-Arqan (PLE) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Nuttanon Inkiew – Sedtawat Padsawud (THA) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Surin Jongklang – Adisorn Khaolumtarn (THA) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Md Monir Hossain – Md Shahjahan Ali (BAN) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Yeung Pok Man – Chui Kam Lung (HKG) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Rafi Asruki Nordin – Raja Nazmi Saifuddin (MAS) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Tamer Abdelrasoul – Mahdi Sammoud (QAT) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Asanka Pradeep Kumara – Malintha Yapa (SRI) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Wang Chin-ju – Hsieh Ya-jen (TPE) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Lý Văn Quốc – Nguyễn Ngọc Quý (VIE) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Nguyễn Bá Trường Đăng – Phạm Lê Đình Khôi (VIE) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | Mohib Jan Ahmadi – Ozair Mohammad Asifi (AFG) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Obaidullah Alikhail – Najibullah Mayar (AFG) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Wong Pui Lam – Kelvin Lau (HKG) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Kim Jun-young – Kim Hong-chan (KOR) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Ashfag Adam – Mohamed Ahmed (MDV) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Ismail Sajid – Shiunaz Abdul Wahid (MDV) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Inocêncio Xavier – Robson Xavier (TLS) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Hsu Chen-wei – Wu Shin-shian (TPE) | 3 | 0 | 3 |