2001 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship

The 2001 Asian Beach Volleyball Women's Championship or the 2001 Nestea Asian Beach Volleyball Women's Championship for sponsorship reasons, was a beach volleyball event, that was held from March 30 to April 1, 2001 in Pasay, Philippines. The event serves as the second edition of the Asian Beach Volleyball Championship. The tournament was held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex.^[1][2][3][4]

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Women	Chiaki Kusuhara and Ryoko Tokuno (JPN)	Pan Wangye and You Wenhui (CHN)	Han Bo and Sun Jing (CHN)

Participating nations

Australia (2)  China (2)  Hong Kong (2)  Indonesia (2)

Japan (3)  New Zealand (1)  Philippines (3)  Thailand (2)

Tournament

	Semifinals							Final
	Kusahara–Tokuno
	Arlaisuk–Pangka							Kusahara–Tokuno		21	21
	Han–Sun							Pan–You		15	14
	Pan–You
								3rd place
								Han–Sun		32	23
								Arlaisuk–Pangka		30	21

Rank	Team
	Kusahara–Tokuno
	Pan–You
	Han–Sun
4	Arlaisuk–Pangka
Unknown	Rahayu–Siswardini
	Indonesia 2
	Nakamura–Ukigaya
	Nakano–Tsuchiya
	Laprade–Tong Lai Ming
	M. Avery–F. Avery
	Lochowicz–Gerlic
	New Zealand
	Dosdos–Botor
	Buhawe–Tumayao
	Pintolo–Tabuena
	Kulna–Sannok

References

1. "2nd Nestea Beach Volleyball Asian Women's Championship". Philippine Star Ngayon (in Tagalog). 29 March 2001. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
2. "Pinay Belles pinabagsak ng Thai Belles sa 2nd Nestea Beach Volleyball". Philippine Star Ngayon (in Tagalog). 31 March 2001. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
3. "Gutsy Thais bring down tall Aussies". The Philippine Star. 31 March 2001. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
4. Villar, Joey (2 April 2001). "Veteran Japanese spikers clinch crown". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 8 July 2014.