2000 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship

The 2000 Asian Beach Volleyball Women's Invitational or the 2000 Nestea Asian Beach Volleyball Women's Invitational for sponsorship reasons, was a beach volleyball event, that was held from February 11 to 13, 2000 in Pasay, Philippines. The event serves as the inaugural edition of the Asian Beach Volleyball Championship. The tournament was held in a beach volleyball court specifically made for the tournament at the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex.[1][2][3][4]

Medal summary
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women  Teruko Nakano
and Kaori Tsuchiya (JPN)		  Sue Himbeck
and Summer Lochowicz (AUS)		  Yohana Marawali
and Timy Yudhani Rahayu (INA)

Participating nations

Tournament
Semifinals Final
Nakano–Tsuchiya 15  
Prowse–Godwin 2     Nakano–Tsuchiya 15
Lochowicz–Himbeck 15     Lochowicz–Himbeck 11
Marawali–Rahayu 7  
3rd place
Prowse–Godwin 8
Marawali–Rahayu 15
Rank Team
Nakano–Tsuchiya
Lochowicz–Himbeck
Marawali–Rahayu
4 Prowse–Godwin
5 Todd–Stojanovic
6 Torii–Komatsu
7 Lapsena–Tongkamnak
8 Malaysia
9 Hong Kong 1
10 Thailand 2
11 Miguel–Tumayao
12 Buhawe–Labay
13 Hong Kong 2

References
  1. "Asian beach volleyball set". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 1 February 2000. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  2. "Asian women's beach volleyball unfolds today". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 11 February 2000. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  3. "Asian beach volleyball unfolds". 11 February 2000. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  4. Villar, Joey (12 February 2000). "RP spikers wiped out of contention". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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