Asian Beach Games

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The Asian Beach Games is a multi-sport event to be held every two years among athletes representing countries from Asia. The Games are sanctioned by the Olympic Council of Asia. The first Games was held in 2008 in Bali, Indonesia, organized by the [[Indonesian Swimming Federation. The Games were then held in Muscat, Oman in 2010, and were held in Haiyang, China in 2012, in Phuket, Thailand in 2014 and Nha Trang, Vietnam in 2016.

Its 5-kilometer and 10-kilometer open water competitions are ranked among the Top 50 Open Water Swims In Asia.

Contents 1 Participating Countries 2 Distance 3 Type 4 Location 5 Contact 6 Event Information 7 External links

Participating Countries

Indonesia, Thailand, China, South Korea, Oman, India, Japan, Kuwait, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Iraq, United Arab Emirates, Syria, Vietnam, Pakistan, Myanmar, Chinese Taipei, Kazakhstan, Singapore, Afghanistan, Mongolia, Jordan, Philippines, Brunei, Yemen, Bangladesh, Iran, Bahrain, Macau, Maldives, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan.

Distance

5K, 10K

Type

Ocean

Location

City Sanur Beach

State/County/Province Bali

Country Indonesia

Region Asia

Contact

Email www.bali2008.com

Event Information

Month: varies

Class: Amateur

Wetsuit: No

External links

• 2010 Asian Beach Games
• Chinese Win Asian Beach Games Swimming
• Asian Beach Games Underway
• Celebration of Beach Sports