{"id":135645,"date":"2024-11-09T17:50:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-09T17:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=135645"},"modified":"2024-11-09T17:52:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T17:52:54","slug":"australia-china-assured-of-back-to-back-mens-and-womens-titles-in-2024-asian-senior-beach-volleyball-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/australia-china-assured-of-back-to-back-mens-and-womens-titles-in-2024-asian-senior-beach-volleyball-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"AUSTRALIA, CHINA ASSURED OF BACK-TO-BACK MEN\u2019S AND WOMEN\u2019S TITLES IN 2024 ASIAN SENIOR BEACH VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Santa Rosa, Philippines, November 9, 2024 &#8211; Australia and China look set to share the honour at the 2024 Asian Senior Beach Volleyball Championships as top seeds Mark Nicolaidis\/Izac Carracher and third seeds Thomas Potts\/Jack Pearse will battle it out in an all-Australian men\u2019s showdown, while China\u2019s top seeds Wang Jingzhe\/Xia Xinyi will face off against compatriots and fourth seeds Xue Chen\/Zeng Jinjin in the women\u2019s gold medal match on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>As Australia and China are assured of capturing respective men\u2019s and women\u2019s titles in this 2024 edition at Nuvali Sand Courts, it seems like history repeats itself as at the last year\u2019s Fuzhou-hosted Asian Senior Beach Volleyball Championships in China, Australia claimed the men\u2019s title, while the women\u2019s crown went to China.<\/p>\n<p>There, Australians Thomas Hodges\/Zachery Schubert upset compatriots Chris McHugh\/Paul Burnett 2-0 in the men\u2019s showdown to reign supreme, while Chinese Xia Xinyi\/Xue Chen powered past Thailand\u2019s Taravadee Naraphornrapat\/Worapeerachayakorn Kongphopsarutawadee 2-0 in the final clash to take the women\u2019s title.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135664\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-china-xia-yan-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, the penultimate day of the five-day, double-gender competition, Wang\/Xia pulled off a comeback 2-1 (17-21, 21-8, 15-9) win against teammates Yan Xu\/Zhou Mingli in the women\u2019s quarterfinals.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Chinese duo remained strong defensively and offensively in the semifinal clash against Japan\u2019s Asami Shiba\/Saki Maruyama, who demolished Aussies Jasmine Fleming\/Elizabeth Alchin 21-16, 21-18 in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135665\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-japan-aus-fleming-shiba-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Despite playing well and having a lot of respect for the gallant fight they put in, the Japanese tandem found Chinese Wang\/Xia too strong to go down 17-21, 15-21 in 36 minutes. The Chinese duo booked their berth in the final.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135666\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/xia-xinyi-wang-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With great experience their key benefits, Wang\/Xia could prove to be strong title contenders to be reckoned with in Santa Rosa. As Xia competed at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics and took consecutive three-time Asian Games gold medals (2014, 2018, 2022), the 27-year-old Wang managed to win gold at five of her six appearances on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour in 2019 along with Wen Shuhui. Wang celebrated her first Beach Pro Tour gold as she and 23-year-old Mushajiang Aheidan topped the podium at the Qingdao 2024 tournament.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135662\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-240x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-1229x1536.jpeg 1229w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-1638x2048.jpeg 1638w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-580x725.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-860x1075.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-1160x1450.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-500x625.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-800x1000.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-1280x1600.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-1920x2400.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-china-aus-xue-phillips-scaled.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Teammates Xue\/Zeng faced a tougher task en route to the Sunday\u2019s showdown. The Chinese pair advanced following a 2-0 (21-16, 21-18) rout of Australia\u2019s 13th seeds Tara Phillips\/Kayla Mears in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135659\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wome-china-aus-xue-phillips-2-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, they struggled hard in the semifinal encounter against another Australian duo, second seeds Jana Milutinovic\/Stefanie Fejes, who managed a 2-0 (21-17, 21-15) shutout of Kiwis Shaunna Polley\/Olivia MacDonald.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135661\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-240x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-1229x1536.jpeg 1229w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-1638x2048.jpeg 1638w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-580x725.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-860x1075.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-1160x1450.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-500x625.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-800x1000.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-1280x1600.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-1920x2400.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-nzl-fejes-2-scaled.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Xue\/Zeng took the hard-fought first set 22-20, but the Aussies, consecutive two-time Coolangatta Futures winners and gold medallists at the 2024 Mollymook Futures, stormed back to clinch the second set 21-14. The tie-breaker was hotly-contested as both sides poured everything they had to win the set and match, but the Chinese duo fared better to claim the thrilling set 15-13 and a final berth.<\/p>\n<p>As Chinese Xue, bronze medallist at 2008 Beijing Olympics and world champion in 2013, and the 22-year-old Zeng, gold medallist at the 2023 Leuven Futures in Belgium, will take on compatriots Wang\/Xia in the women\u2019s showdown, Australians Milutinovic\/Fejes and Japan\u2019s Shiba\/Maruyama will fight it out in the third-place playoff to vie for bronze medal.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135667\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Australia\u2019s top seeds and current world No.19 Nicolaidis\/Carracher, who claimed the 2024 Mollymook Futures title and 2023 AVC Beach Tour Penghu Open in Chinese Taipei to their name, powered their way to the men\u2019s showdown.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135668\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nicolaidis\/Carracher beat Joshua Howat\/Luke Ryan 21-11, 29-27 in an all-Australian quarterfinal match to go up against Iranians Abbas Pourasgari\/Alireza Aghajanighasab, who came from behind to beat compatriots Salemiinjehboroun Bahman\/Khakizadeh Abolhassan in hard-fought three-set thriller 20-22, 26-24, 15-13 in exhausting 76 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135655\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-240x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-1229x1536.jpeg 1229w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-1638x2048.jpeg 1638w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-580x725.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-860x1075.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-1160x1450.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-500x625.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-800x1000.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-1280x1600.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-1920x2400.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-aus-iran-nicolaidsi-scaled.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the semifinals, Nicolaidis\/Carracher survived a scare from Pourasgari\/Aghajani to beat the Iranian duo in thrilling three-setter 21-13, 17-21, 15-13 in 52 minutes and are due to next battle it out with teammates Potts\/Pearse in the Sunday\u2019s do-or-die final.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135658\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-aus-kaz-potts-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Potts\/Pearse struggled in the quarterfinals. Both on their Asian Championships debut and silver medallists at this year\u2019s AVC Beach Tour Taoyuan Open in Chinese Taipei, Potts\/Pearse bounced back from the first-set loss to beat Kazakhstan\u2019s qualifiers Dmitriy Yakovlev\/Sergey Bogatu in intense three sets 17-21, 21-17, 15-12 in 57 minutes in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135657\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the semifinals, Potts\/Pearse still faced a daunting task against Wu Jiaxin\/Ha Likejiang, who won many international tournaments including three consecutive gold medals on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour in 2023 (Sohar, Mount Maunganui and Coolangatta Futures), but the Australians eventually reached the final after closely-contested 2-0 (23-21, 24-22) victory against the China\u2019s fifth seeds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135656\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-2048x1366.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-china-aus-wu-hodges-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wu\/Ha also performed solidly in the quarterfinals earlier to stun second seeds and defending champions Thomas Hodges\/Schubert from Australia 23-21, 21-18.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Nicolaidis\/Carracher and Potts\/Pearse will face off in the all-Australian final, while China\u2019s Wu\/Ha will fight it out with Iranians Pourasgari\/Aghajani in the bronze-medal match.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MATCH RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135647\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-1-2-215x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-1-2-215x300.jpeg 215w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-1-2-732x1024.jpeg 732w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-1-2-768x1074.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-1-2-580x811.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-1-2-860x1202.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-1-2-500x699.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-1-2-800x1118.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-1-2.jpeg 1060w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135648\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-2-300x103.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-2-300x103.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-2-1024x352.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-2-768x264.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-2-580x199.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-2-860x296.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-2-500x172.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-2-800x275.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-results-2.jpeg 1056w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>WOMEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135651\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-1-1-215x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-1-1-215x300.jpeg 215w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-1-1-734x1024.jpeg 734w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-1-1-768x1071.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-1-1-580x809.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-1-1-860x1199.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-1-1-500x697.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-1-1-800x1115.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-1-1.jpeg 1073w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135652\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-2-1-300x111.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-2-1-300x111.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-2-1-1024x378.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-2-1-768x284.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-2-1-580x214.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-2-1-860x318.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-2-1-500x185.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-2-1-800x295.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-results-2-1.jpeg 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>MATCH SCHEDULE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135649\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-schedule-2-300x78.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-schedule-2-300x78.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-schedule-2-1024x267.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-schedule-2-768x200.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-schedule-2-580x151.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-schedule-2-860x224.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-schedule-2-500x130.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-schedule-2-800x209.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-schedule-2.jpeg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>WOMEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135653\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-schedule-3-300x78.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-schedule-3-300x78.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-schedule-3-1024x265.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-schedule-3-768x199.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-schedule-3-580x150.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-schedule-3-860x223.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-schedule-3-500x129.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-schedule-3-800x207.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-schedule-3.jpeg 1058w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>FINAL RANKINGS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135646\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-final-ranking-1-300x241.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-final-ranking-1-300x241.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-final-ranking-1-1024x822.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-final-ranking-1-768x617.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-final-ranking-1-580x466.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-final-ranking-1-860x691.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-final-ranking-1-500x402.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-final-ranking-1-800x643.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/men-final-ranking-1.jpeg 1057w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>WOMEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-135650\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-final-ranking-1-300x237.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-final-ranking-1-300x237.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-final-ranking-1-1024x808.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-final-ranking-1-768x606.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-final-ranking-1-580x457.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-final-ranking-1-860x678.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-final-ranking-1-500x394.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-final-ranking-1-800x631.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/women-final-ranking-1.jpeg 1070w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>QUICK LINKS<\/p>\n<p>AVC Website: click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianvolleyball.net\/\">www.asianvolleyball.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Facebook: click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AsianVolleyballConfederation\">www.Facebook.com\/AsianVolleyballConfederation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Twitter: click: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/AsianVolleyball\">www.twitter.com\/AsianVolleyball<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Instagram: click: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avcvolley\/?hl=en\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avcvolley\/?hl=en<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mikasa Instagram: click: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mikasasports_official\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mikasasports_official<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Youtube: click: Asian Volleyball Confederation<\/p>\n<p>AVC WeChat: Asian Volleyball Confederation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Rosa, Philippines, November 9, 2024 &#8211; Australia and China look set to share the honour at the 2024 Asian Senior Beach Volleyball Championships as top seeds Mark Nicolaidis\/Izac 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