2016 Asian Beach Games

Multi-sport event in Da Nang, Vietnam May 2026 V Asian Beach Games 2016 Asian Beach Games logo.svg 175 Da Nang, Vietnam Shining Sea, Bright Future (Vietnamese: Toả sáng đại dương, rực sáng tương lai)http://thethaovietnam.vn/the-thao/hoi-nghi-dai-hoi-the-thao-bai-bien-chau-a-lan-thu-5-nam-2016-365-140463.html Hội nghị Đại Hội Thể Thao Bãi Biển Châu Á lần thứ 5 năm 2016 2015-09-17 2016-10-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20161003075931/http://thethaovietnam.vn/the-thao/hoi-nghi-dai-hoi-the-thao-bai-bien-chau-a-lan-thu-5-nam-2016-365-140463.html dead 41 2,197 172 in 22 sports 24 September 3 October Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc Hoàng Xuân Vinh Bien Dong Park Phuket 2014 Sanya 2026 abg2016.com The 5th Asian Beach Games (vi Đại hội Thể thao Bãi biển châu Á lần thứ năm) was held in Da Nang, Vietnam.http://voc.org.vn/tin-tuc/tin-the-thao-trong-nuoc/tabid/119/ID/1699/language/vi-VN/Dai-hoi-the-thao-bai-bien-chau-A-2016-se-duoc-to-chuc-tai-Da-Nang.aspx 5th ABG Đà Nẵng 2016 8 May 2015 8 May 2015 18 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160618084922/http://voc.org.vn/tin-tuc/tin-the-thao-trong-nuoc/tabid/119/ID/1699/language/vi-VN/Dai-hoi-the-thao-bai-bien-chau-A-2016-se-duoc-to-chuc-tai-Da-Nang.aspx dead Rowing và Điền kinh được thống nhất đưa vào chương trình thi đấu của ABG 5 http://voc.org.vn/tin-tuc/tin-the-thao-trong-nuoc/tabid/119/ID/1700/language/vi-VN/Rowing-va-Dien-kinh-duoc-thong-nhat-dua-vao-chuong-trinh-thi-dau-cua-ABG-5.aspx voc.org.vn Vietnam Olympic Committee (VOC) 8 May 2015 8 May 2015 14 February 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190214144759/http://voc.org.vn/tin-tuc/tin-the-thao-trong-nuoc/tabid/119/ID/1700/language/vi-VN/Rowing-va-Dien-kinh-duoc-thong-nhat-dua-vao-chuong-trinh-thi-dau-cua-ABG-5.aspx dead It was the second time for Vietnam to host an Asian multi-sports event, after Hanoi held the 2009 Asian Indoor Games. This was only the first time that an event was not held in Hanoi. Venues Name Sport(s) Bien Dong Park Beach soccer, Kabaddi, Fitness, Basketball 3x3, Water polo, Muaythai, Vietnam traditional martial arts, Wrestling, Sambo, Jujitsu, Kurash, Vovinam, Pencak Silat, Open Water Swimming, Coastal Rowing, Opening and closing ceremonies Phuong Trang Area Shuttlecock, Petanque My Khe Beach Volleyball, Handball, Sepaktakraw Son Thuy Beach Athletics, Woodball Sports 22em 3x3 basketball 2 Aquatics Beach water polo 1 Open water swimming 4 Beach athletics 14 Beach handball 2 Beach kabaddi 2 Beach kurash 10 Beach sambo 8 Beach sepak takraw 6 Beach soccer 1 Beach volleyball 2 Beach woodball 11 Beach wrestling 8 Bodybuilding 7 Coastal rowing 6 Ju-jitsu 18 Muay Thai 16 Pétanque 9 Pencak silat 18 Shuttlecock 7 Vocotruyen 11 Vovinam 9 Calendar Participating nations 41 out of the 45 Asian countries took part. Palestine, Yemen, North Korea, and Saudi Arabia did not compete, while Kuwait competed as Independent Olympic Athletes due to suspension for political interference. Below is a list of all the participating NOCs; the number of competitors per delegation is indicated in brackets. 22em AFG 2016 Asian Beach Games 51 BRN 2016 Asian Beach Games 15 BAN 2016 Asian Beach Games 23 BHU 2016 Asian Beach Games 8 BRU 2016 Asian Beach Games 4 CAM 2016 Asian Beach Games 44 CHN 2016 Asian Beach Games 152 TPE 2016 Asian Beach Games 53 TLS 2016 Asian Beach Games 4 HKG 2016 Asian Beach Games 83 IOA 2016 Asian Beach Games 1 IND 2016 Asian Beach Games 169 INA 2016 Asian Beach Games 66 IRI 2016 Asian Beach Games 33 IRQ 2016 Asian Beach Games 28 JPN 2016 Asian Beach Games 54 JOR 2016 Asian Beach Games 25 KAZ 2016 Asian Beach Games 34 KGZ 2016 Asian Beach Games 11 LAO 2016 Asian Beach Games 81 LIB 2016 Asian Beach Games 29 MAC 2016 Asian Beach Games 10 MAS 2016 Asian Beach Games 64 MDV 2016 Asian Beach Games 20 MGL 2016 Asian Beach Games 37 MYA 2016 Asian Beach Games 24 NEP 2016 Asian Beach Games 18 OMA 2016 Asian Beach Games 29 PAK 2016 Asian Beach Games 41 PHI 2016 Asian Beach Games 65 QAT 2016 Asian Beach Games 39 SGP 2016 Asian Beach Games 28 KOR 2016 Asian Beach Games 62 SRI 2016 Asian Beach Games 40 SYR 2016 Asian Beach Games 12 TJK 2016 Asian Beach Games 10 THA 2016 Asian Beach Games 291 TKM 2016 Asian Beach Games 53 UAE 2016 Asian Beach Games 38 UZB 2016 Asian Beach Games 26 VIE 2016 Asian Beach Games 322 Medal table #ccccff Host nation solid 1px #AAAAAA flagIOC2team 2016 Asian Beach Games 52 44 43 yes 36 24 30 12 18 19 9 6 6 7 4 8 6 6 9 5 1 1 4 4 5 4 2 3 3 6 5 3 5 9 3 5 4 3 5 3 3 3 24 3 1 3 2 4 18 2 4 15 2 4 10 2 4 9 2 3 7 2 3 6 2 0 0 1 4 11 1 3 0 1 2 7 1 1 8 1 0 4 0 4 4 0 1 6 0 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 Marketing Logo The Games' logo is designed to simulate the waves and sand, as well as the healthy and active athletes participating in the Games. With the power of sports, all parts of the logo rise up to form a large V shape (which means "Vietnam", "Victory" or the fifth Roman numeral which is read as "V") which confirms the role of the host countries, highlighting the spirit of competition as well as the aspirations of the athletes to win. Mascot thumb|200px|right|Chim Yen, the official mascot. The mascot of the games is a swiftlet named Chim Yen. Special characteristic of the southern central coastal region of Vietnam is famous for bird nest - a product of high economic value in general and a specialty of Da Nang in particular. The mascot is a stylized little boy with funny hair on the head, a small V-shaped tail (a characteristic of oats), holding a lit torch represents the spirit of unity, peace and health of human life. The sun of the Olympic Council of Asia and on the traditional wave of mascot costumes symbolizing the Asian Beach Games. The colors used for the mascot is blue, red, black and gold representing the blue sea water, golden sand and feathers of birds. References External links http://www.ocasia.org/ Olympic Council of Asia Official Site Official website Asian Beach GamesDanang Phuket Sanya 5th ABG (2016) 2016 Category:2016 in Vietnamese sport Beach Games Category:2016 in multi-sport events Category:Multi-sport events in Vietnam Category:History of Da Nang Category:September 2016 sports events in Vietnam Category:October 2016 sports events in Asia