Asian Games 2026 Beach Volleyball Competition – September 30
September 30 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games Beach Volleyball Competition in the second week is now in a very critical stage as the quarter-finals are approaching on Tuesday September 30, 2026 at the Hekinan Ryokuchi Beach Court in Hekinan, Aichi, Japan.
The top pair from Asia will be in action as well from 09:00 JST (Japan Standard Time), setting the pace for this showpiece tournament to decide on the top team in each of the preliminary pools.
Asian Games 2026 Beach Volleyball September 30: Quick Facts
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | Asian Games 2026 Beach Volleyball |
| Date | Wednesday, September 30, 2026 |
| Stage | Men’s & Women’s Quarter-Finals |
| Start Time | 09:00 JST |
| Matches | 6 quarter-final matches |
| Venue | Hekinan Ryokuchi Beach Court |
| Location | Hekinan, Aichi, Japan |
| Sport | Beach Volleyball |
| Medal Events | No — quarter-finals |
September 30 Beach Volleyball Session
Unlike the earlier pool matches, September 30 is a knockout-stage day.
The schedule includes:
- Men’s quarter-final matches
- Women’s quarter-final matches
- Six matches in total
- Matches beginning from 09:00 JST
- Qualification battles for the semi-finals
- No gold-medal match on this day
Competition Format
Preliminary pool matches take place in beach volleyball on September 30, both in men’s and women’s divisions.
The tournament is a pool format play-through, i.e., each pair competing in the tournament is split into groups. Teams play each other, and points are allocated as a result. The highest-scoring pairs will move on in a knockout format at the end of the preliminary round where they will aim for medals alongside the other highest-scoring pairs.
Host Country
It’s the 20th Asian Games and the Japanese Government is hosting it with pride, hosting thousands of athletes from across Asia for the games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan 2026.
Venue
The beach volleyball event is held on a public venue of the Asian town of Hekinan area at 2026 Asian Games held in Aichi-Nagoya.
How to Watch
The Asian Games 2026 Beach Volleyball Preliminary Competition will be broadcast by the official Asian Games broadcasting partners of the resident countries and in the allowed countries, and will also be allowed for live broadcasting via authorized channels where broadcasting rights will be granted. There will also be live scores, schedules, and match updates on the Asian Games’ official digital platforms during the course of the tournament.
FAQs – Asian Games 2026 Beach Volleyball
What is the day of the Asian Games 2026 Beach Volleyball preliminary competition?
The preliminary competition is on Wednesday (September 30, 2026) from 09:00 JST (Japan Standard Time).
Why is this volleyball competition to be played on what?
The location for all the games is the Hekinan Ryokuchi Beach Court in Hekinan, Aichi, Japan.
What is Session Code VBV11?
The Asian Games 2026 preliminary pool rounds for Beach volleyball match will be held on 30th September. VBV11 will be the official session code for the match.
Schedule Update
Based on the official 2026 Asian Games competition calendar, this date falls under: Pool Play / Bracket Stage (Men’s & Women’s) for beach volleyball.
Note: AINAGOC has not yet published a detailed pair-by-pair draw or match schedule for beach volleyball on public reference sources. This section will be updated with confirmed pairings and times once the official fixture list is released. Source: 2026 Asian Games official competition calendar.