| Japan at the 2008 Asian Beach Games | |
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| IOC code | JPN |
| NOC | Japanese Olympic Committee |
| Website | https://www.joc.or.jp |
| in Bali October 18 – October 26 | |
| Competitors | 80 (59 men, 21 women) |
| Medals Ranked 5th |
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| Asian Beach Games appearances | |
Japan competed at the 2008 Asian Beach Games held in Bali, Indonesia from October 18, 2008, to October 26, 2008. [1] Japan finished with 3 gold medals, 3 silver medals, and 3 bronze medals. [2] The country sent a total of 80 athletes, 59 men and 21 women.
Contents
- Medalists
- Competitors
- Beach basketball
- Beach handball
- Beach volleyball
- Beach wrestling
- Bodybuilding
- Dragon boat
- Paragliding
- Surfing
- Triathlon
- References
Surfing is the most successful sport taking home 2 gold, 2 silver and bronze. Another amazing result was achieved by the Japanese women's national basketball team, they won a gold medal in beach basketball after beating Thailand in the final round. The triathlon collected one silver medal from Junichi Yamamoto. Meanwhile, beach wrestling collected one bronze medal from Kota Horaguchi.
