2012 Asian Beach Games
The 3rd Asian Beach Games was held in Haiyang, China in 2012.
Sports
3-on-3 basketball (2) ()
Beach handball (2) ()
Beach kabaddi (2) ()
Beach sepak takraw (4) ()
Beach soccer (1) ()
Beach volleyball (2) ()
Beach woodball (4) ()
Dragon boat (6) ()
Powered paragliding (3) ()
Roller speed skating (8) ()
Sailing (2) ()
Sport climbing (8) ()
Waterskiing (4) ()
Participating nations
43 out of 45 Asian countries participated in these games. The only exception being North Korea and Myanmar. They only participated in opening ceremony.[1] According to the Games' official website, Kuwaiti athletes participated the Games under the Olympic flag because the Kuwait Olympic Committee was suspended due to political interference in January 2010.
Afghanistan (34)
Bahrain (25)
Bangladesh (15)
Bhutan (4)
Brunei (6)
Cambodia (4)
China (160)
Chinese Taipei (40)
Hong Kong (80)
Independent Olympic Athletes (29)
India (64)
Indonesia (106)
Iran (23)
Iraq (10)
Japan (82)
Jordan (7)
Kazakhstan (6)
Kyrgyzstan (4)
Laos (5)
Lebanon (10)
Macau (34)
Malaysia (24)
Maldives (8)
Mongolia (29)
Nepal (17)
Oman (24)
Pakistan (18)
Palestine (15)
Philippines (33)
Qatar (31)
Saudi Arabia (5)
Singapore (2)
South Korea (43)
Sri Lanka (32)
Syria (10)
Tajikistan (4)
Thailand (160)
East Timor (6)
Turkmenistan (23)
United Arab Emirates (10)
Uzbekistan (1)
Vietnam (89)
Yemen (4)
Calendar
| OC | Opening ceremony | ● | Event competitions | 1 | Event finals | CC | Closing ceremony |
| June 2012 | 12th Tue |
13th Wed |
14th Thu |
15th Fri |
16th Sat |
17th Sun |
18th Mon |
19th Tue |
20th Wed |
21st Thu |
22nd Fri |
Gold medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3-on-3 basketball
|
● | ● | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
 Beach handball
|
● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | ||||
 Beach kabaddi
|
● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | |||||||
 Beach sepak takraw
|
● | ● | ● | 2 | ● | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
 Beach soccer
|
● | ● | ● | ● | ● | 1 | 1 | |||||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Beach volleyball
|
● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | ||||
 Beach woodball
|
● | ● | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
 Dragon boat
|
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
 Powered paragliding
|
● | ● | ● | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
 Roller speed skating
|
4 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||
 Sailing
|
● | ● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | ||||||
 Sport climbing
|
● | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||||||
 Waterskiing
|
● | ● | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
| Total gold medals | 6 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 49 | |||||
| Ceremonies | OC | CC | ||||||||||
| June 2012 | 12th Tue |
13th Wed |
14th Thu |
15th Fri |
16th Sat |
17th Sun |
18th Mon |
19th Tue |
20th Wed |
21st Thu |
22nd Fri |
Gold medals |
Medal table
Host nation
| 1 |  China (CHN) |
14 | 10 | 12 | 36 |
| 2 |  Thailand (THA) |
13 | 9 | 6 | 28 |
| 3 |  South Korea (KOR) |
6 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 |  Indonesia (INA) |
6 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
3 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 |  India (IND) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 |  Iran (IRI) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 |  Japan (JPN) |
1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 |  Afghanistan (AFG) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  Qatar (QAT) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  Philippines (PHI) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 |  Vietnam (VIE) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 |  Pakistan (PAK) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 |  Bahrain (BRN) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Turkmenistan (TKM) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 |  Sri Lanka (SRI) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 |  Bangladesh (BAN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 |  Brunei (BRU) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 |  Laos (LAO) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 |  Mongolia (MGL) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 |  Palestine (PLE) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 |  Singapore (SGP) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 49 | 49 | 54 | 152 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
References
- ^ "China and Thailand Have the Most Members, North Korea and Burma Will Only Join in the Opening". Official Website. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012.