Japan at the 2012 Asian Beach Games

Japan at the 2012 Asian Beach Games
IOC code	JPN
NOC	Japanese Olympic Committee
Website	https://www.joc.or.jp
in Haiyang, China June 12 (12-06) – June 22 (22-06)
Competitors	85 in 7 sports
Medals Ranked 8th	Gold 1 Silver 3 Bronze 2 Total 6
Asian Beach Games appearances
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Japan competed in the 2012 Asian Beach Games in Haiyang, China from June 12 to June 22, 2012. The delegation was bannered by 82 athletes.[1] Japan send their representatives in 7 sports including beach soccer, beach volleyball, beach handball, sport climbing, dragon boat, roller speed skating, and water skiing.[2]

The delegation collected a gold, three silver, and two bronze medals at the game.[3] The medals came from only two sports, sport climbing and water skiing. The only gold for the country achieved by Atsushi Shimizu in men's bouldering event at sport climbing. The sport also got three silver medals from Tsukuru Hori, Sachi Anma, and Akiyo Noguchi. While the bronze came from sport climber Yuka Kobayashi and water skier Hiroko Komori.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Atsushi Shimizu Sport climbing Men's bouldering June 19  Silver Tsukuru Hori Sport climbing Men's bouldering June 19  Silver Akiyo Noguchi Sport climbing Women's bouldering June 19  Silver Sachi Anma Sport climbing Men's lead June 20  Bronze Yuka Kobayashi Sport climbing Women's lead June 20  Bronze Hiroko Komori Waterskiing Women's tricks June 22

Medals by sport Sport Total Sport climbing 1 3 1 4 Waterskiing 0 0 1 1 Total 1 3 2 6

Competitors

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Beach handball	10	9	19
Beach soccer	10	0	10
Beach volleyball	4	4	8
Dragon boat	15	16	31
Roller speed skating	4	0	4
Sport climbng	4	3	7
Waterskiing	0	3	3
Total	47	35	82

Beach handball

Beach soccer

Beach volleyball

Roller speed skating

Sport climbing

Waterskiing

See also

• Japan at the Asian Games

References

1. "第3回アジアビーチゲームズ. Standard". Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
2. "日本代表選手団 . Standard". Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
3. "第3回アジアビーチゲームズ（2012/海陽）日本代表選手団 メダリスト一覧 . Standard" (PDF). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 16 May 2022.