Palembang, S Sumatra, (ANTARA News) - Asian Games 2018`s beach volleyball men`s teams are divided into eight groups, from Group A to Group H, based on the results of drawing conducted in the Jakakabaring Sports City arena here on Saturday.

Included in Group A men`s teams are Indonesia`s Rachmawan/Asfiya, Oman`s Haitham/Ahmed, and Chinese Taipei`s Hsieh/Wang; and Group B is composed of Qatar`s Ahmed/Cherif and Kazakhstan`s Bogatu/Yakovlev.

China`s Gao/Li is included in Group C, together with Malaysia`s Nordin/Raja Hussin and Kazakhstan`s Kuleshov/Babichev, while in Group D, there are men`s teams of Thailand`s Inkiew/Padsawu and Oman`s Nouh/Mazin.

Group E is composed of the men`s teams of China (Jiaxin/Likejiang), Japan (Ageba/Shiratori), and Vietnam (Pham/Nguyen), while Group F consisted of Thailand`s Surin/Adisorn, Iran`s Vakili/Salemiinjehboroun, and Maldives` Ismail/Waahid.

Teams included in Group G are Indonesia`s Gilang/Danangsyah and Hong Kong`s Lau/Wong, while Group H comprised teams from Iran (Abdolhamed/Rahman) and Japan (Hasegawa/Shimizu).

In the meantime, the Asian Games 2018 beach volleyball`s women`s teams are divided into four groups from Group A to Group D.

Group A women`s teams included China`s Wang/Xia, China Taipei`s Kou/Liu, Hong Kong`sYuen/Au Yeung, and South Korea`s Hyunji/Ha Na, while Group B is comprised of Japan (Ishii/Murakami), China (Wang/Zeng), Taiwan (Yu/Pan), and Vietnam (Tran/Truong).

The other groups are Group E, which is composed of Japan (Futami/Hasegawa), Thailand (Numwong/Hongpak), Indonesia (Ratnasari/Eka), Kazakhstan (Rachenko/Yeropkina), and Timor Leste (Caminha/Alin De Sousa), and Group D covered Indonesia (Juliana/Utami), Thailand (Radarong/Udomchavee), Kazakhstan (Mashkova/Tsimbalova), Hong Kong (Wong/NG), and Vietnam (Nguyen/Huynh).

Reporting by Susilawati
Editing by Andi Abdussalam




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