2000 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship

The 2000 Asian Beach Volleyball Women's Invitational or the 2000 Nestea Asian Beach Volleyball Women's Invitational for sponsorship reasons, was a beach volleyball event, that was held from February 11 to 13, 2000 in Pasay, Philippines. The event serves as the inaugural edition of the Asian Beach Volleyball Championship. The tournament was held in a beach volleyball court specifically made for the tournament at the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex.[1][2][3][4]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women  Teruko Nakano
and Kaori Tsuchiya (JPN)		  Sue Himbeck
and Summer Lochowicz (AUS)		  Yohana Marawali
and Timy Yudhani Rahayu (INA)

Participating nations

Tournament

Semifinals Final
 Japan Nakano–Tsuchiya 15  
 Australia Prowse–Godwin 2      Japan Nakano–Tsuchiya 15
 Australia Lochowicz–Himbeck 15      Australia Lochowicz–Himbeck 11
 Indonesia Marawali–Rahayu 7  
3rd place
 Australia Prowse–Godwin 8
 Indonesia Marawali–Rahayu 15
Rank Team
1st Japan Nakano–Tsuchiya
2nd Australia Lochowicz–Himbeck
3rd Indonesia Marawali–Rahayu
4 Australia Prowse–Godwin
5 New Zealand Todd–Stojanovic
6 Japan Torii–Komatsu
7 Thailand Lapsena–Tongkamnak
8 Malaysia Malaysia
9 Hong Kong Hong Kong 1
10 Thailand Thailand 2
11 Philippines Miguel–Tumayao
12 Philippines Buhawe–Labay
13 Hong Kong Hong Kong 2

References

  1. ↑ "Asian beach volleyball set". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 1 February 2000. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "Asian women's beach volleyball unfolds today". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 11 February 2000. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "Asian beach volleyball unfolds". 11 February 2000. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  4. ↑ Villar, Joey (12 February 2000). "RP spikers wiped out of contention". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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