Beach volleyball was introduced at the Asian Games in the 1998 edition and has been a part of every edition of Asian Games since then.
The Asian subcontinent has gone into a frenzied atmosphere as the biggest multi-sport event of the subcontinent is starting in China. The Asian Games or Asiad as it is known is the second-most sought-after sporting tournament after the Olympics. One of the competitions which will be up for grabs is beach volleyball. However, over the years this particular sport has been overwhelmed by the presence of indoor volleyball. Nevertheless, with the Paris Olympic qualifications down to the wire, the Asian teams will turn realistic attention towards this sport.
Beach volleyball was introduced at the Asian Games in the 1998 edition. Since then, it has been present in every edition of the and has been held at every edition since. China has an impressive record in the Asiad when it comes to the men’s and women’s categories. However, with the rising prowess of the Japanese and Thai teams, it will be interesting to see whether the Asian compatriots will be able to dethrone China from the crown.
| Time | Date | Athletes (country) | Phase |
| 9:00 | 19 Sept | Wang/Li (CHN) vs Qassiya/Alaqran (PLE) | Preliminary-Pool E |
| 9:00 | 19 Sept | Bogatu/Yakovlev (KAZ) vs Correia/Valente (TLS) | Preliminary-Pool G |
| 10:00 | 19 Sept | Pribadi/Efendi (INA) vs Requinton/Abdilla (PHI) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 10:00 | 19 Sept | Pourasgari/Aghajanighasab (IRI) vs Cheong/Wong (MAC) | Preliminary-Pool F |
| 14:00 | 19 Sept | Takahashi/Ageba (JPN) vs Wong/Lam (HKG) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 14:00 | 19 Sept | Mahmoud/Nassim (QAT) vs Lee/Kim (KOR) | Preliminary-Pool F |
| 15:00 | 19 Sept | Ashfiya/Akbar (INA) vs Alnajjar/Alqishawi (PLE) | Preliminary-Pool D |
| 15:00 | 19 Sept | Al-Housni/Al Shereiqi (OMA) vs Kim/Bae (KOR) | Preliminary-Pool G |
| 20:00 | 19 Sept | Al Jalbubi/Al Hashimi (OMA) vs Tam/Chan (MAC) | Preliminary-Pool H |
| 9:00 | 20 Sept | Samba/Janko (QAT) vs Pribadi/Efendi (INA) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 9:00 | 20 Sept | Cheong/Wong (MAC) vs Lee/Kim (KOR) | Preliminary-Pool F |
| 10:00 | 20 Sept | Taovato/Tipjan (THA) vs Takahashi/Ageba (JPN) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 10:00 | 20 Sept | Correia/Valente (TLS) vs Kim/Bae (KOR) | Preliminary-Pool G |
| 9:00 | 21 Sept | Salemiinjehboroun/Shoukati (IRI) vs Al Jalbubi/Al Hashimi (OMA) | Preliminary-Pool H |
| 9:00 | 21 Sept | Tam/Chan (MAC) vs Rustamzoda/Tursunov (TJK) | Preliminary-Pool H |
| 10:00 | 21 Sept | Kaewsai/Jongklang (THA) vs Alnajjar/Alqishawi (PLE) | Preliminary-Pool D |
| 10:00 | 21 Sept | Al-Housni/Al Shereiqi (OMA) vs Correia/Valente (TLS) | Preliminary-Pool G |
| 14:00 | 21 Sept | Aldash/Gurin (KAZ) vs Qassiya/Alaqran (PLE) | Preliminary-Pool E |
| 14:00 | 21 Sept | Mahmoud/Nassim (QAT) vs Cheong/Wong (MAC) | Preliminary-Pool F |
| 15:00 | 21 Sept | Abuduhalikejiang/Wu (CHN) vs Ismail/Naseem (MDV) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 15:00 | 21 Sept | Bogatu/Yakovlev (KAZ) vs Kim/Bae (KOR) | Preliminary-Pool G |
| 20:00 | 21 Sept | Pourasgari/Aghajanighasab (IRI) vs Lee/Kim (KOR) | Preliminary-Pool F |
| 9:00 | 22 Sept | Garcia/Buytrago (PHI) vs Ismail/Naseem (MDV) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 9:00 | 22 Sept | Salemiinjehboroun/Shoukati (IRI) vs Tam/Chan (MAC) | Preliminary-Pool H |
| 10:00 | 22 Sept | Al Jalbubi/Al Hashimi (OMA) vs Rustamzoda/Tursunov (TJK) | Preliminary-Pool H |
| 14:00 | 22 Sept | Taovato/Tipjan (THA) vs Wong/Lam (HKG) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 15:00 | 22 Sept | Wang/Li (CHN) vs Aldash/Gurin (KAZ) | Preliminary-Pool E |
| 20:00 | 22 Sept | Samba/Janko (QAT) vs Requinton/Abdilla (PHI) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 10:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 10:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 13:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 13:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 15:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 15:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 19:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 20:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 12:00 | 25 Sept | TBD | Quarterfinals |
| 13:00 | 25 Sept | TBD | Quarterfinals |
| 19:00 | 25 Sept | TBD | Quarterfinals |
| 20:00 | 25 Sept | TBD | Quarterfinals |
| 16:00 | 26 Sept | TBD | Semifinals |
| 17:00 | 26 Sept | TBD | Semifinals |
| 14:00 | 28 Sept | TBD | Bronze medal match |
| 15:00 | 28 Sept | TBD | Gold medal match |
| Time | Date | Athletes (country) | Phase |
| 11:00 | 19 Sept | Xue/Xia (CHN) vs Deepika/Chathurika (SRI) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 11:00 | 19 Sept | Wong/To (HKG) vs Progella/Matibag (PHI) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 12:00 | 19 Sept | Phirachayakrailert/Patcharamainaruebhorn (THA) vs Lee/Jeon (KOR) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 12:11 | 19 Sept | Naraphornrapat/Kongphopsarutawadee (THA) vs Tam/Lei (MAC) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 16:00 | 19 Sept | Wang/Dong (CHN) vs Badalbekova/Khurshedodova (TJK) | Preliminary-Pool D |
| 16:00 | 19 Sept | Rachenko/Ukolova (KAZ) vs Sari/Herdanti (INA) | Preliminary-Pool D |
| 17:00 | 19 Sept | Juliana/Ratnasari (INA) vs Tam/Lei (MAC) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 17:00 | 19 Sept | Yuen/Lo (HKG) vs Law/Leong (MAC) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 19:00 | 19 Sept | Rodriguez/Eslapor (PHI) vs Shin/Kim (KOR) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 21:00 | 19 Sept | Kabulbekova/Ivanchenko (KAZ) vs Deepika/Chathurika (SRI) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 11:00 | 20 Sept | Shin/Kim (KOR) vs Kabulbekova/Ivanchenko (KAZ) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 11:00 | 20 Sept | Xue/Xia (CHN) vs Rodriguez/Eslapor (PHI) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 12:00 | 20 Sept | Progella/Matibag (PHI) vs Juliana/Ratnasari (INA) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 12:00 | 20 Sept | Naraphornrapat/Kongphopsarutawadee (THA) vs Wong/To (HKG) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 16:00 | 20 Sept | Badalbekova/Khurshedodova (TJK) vs Rachenko/Ukolova (KAZ) | Preliminary-Pool D |
| 16:00 | 20 Sept | Hasegawa/Sakaguchi (JPN) vs Wang/Dong (CHN) | Preliminary-Pool D |
| 17:00 | 20 Sept | Lee/Jeon (KOR) vs Yuen/Lo (HKG) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 17:00 | 20 Sept | Mizoe/Ishii (JPN) vs Phirachayakrailert/Patcharamainaruebhorn (THA) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 19:00 | 20 Sept | Wong/To (HKG) vs Juliana/Ratnasari (INA) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 21:00 | 20 Sept | Rodriguez/Eslapor (PHI) vs Kabulbekova/Ivanchenko (KAZ) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 11:00 | 22 Sept | Shin/Kim (KOR) vs Xue/Xia (CHN) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 11:00 | 22 Sept | Law/Leong (MAC) vs Phirachayakrailert/Patcharamainaruebhorn (THA) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 12:00 | 22 Sept | Deepika/Chathurika (SRI) vs Rodriguez/Eslapor (PHI) | Preliminary-Pool A |
| 12:00 | 22 Sept | Wang/Dong (CHN) vs Rachenko/Ukolova (KAZ) | Preliminary-Pool D |
| 16:00 | 22 Sept | Progella/Matibag (PHI) vs Naraphornrapat/Kongphopsarutawadee (THA) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 16:00 | 22 Sept | Tam/Lei (MAC) vs Wong/To (HKG) | Preliminary-Pool B |
| 17:00 | 22 Sept | Phirachayakrailert/Patcharamainaruebhorn (THA) vs Yuen/Lo (HKG) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 17:00 | 22 Sept | Badalbekova/Khurshedodova (TJK) vs Hasegawa/Sakaguchi (JPN) | Preliminary-Pool D |
| 19:00 | 22 Sept | Sari/Herdanti (INA) vs Wang/Dong (CHN) | Preliminary-Pool D |
| 21:00 | 22 Sept | Lee/Jeon (KOR) vs Mizoe/Ishii (JPN) | Preliminary-Pool C |
| 9:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 9:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 11:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 11:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 14:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 14:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 17:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 18:00 | 24 Sept | TBD | Round of 16 |
| 10:00 | 25 Sept | TBD | Quarterfinals |
| 11:00 | 25 Sept | TBD | Quarterfinals |
| 17:00 | 25 Sept | TBD | Quarterfinals |
| 18:00 | 25 Sept | TBD | Quarterfinals |
| 14:00 | 26 Sept | TBD | Semifinals |
| 15:00 | 26 Sept | TBD | Semifinals |
| 14:00 | 27 Sept | TBD | Bronze medal match |
| 15:00 | 27 Sept | TBD | Gold medal match |
To watch the Asian Games, viewers can tune into the various TV broadcasts and on-demand live streams provided by regional broadcasters. The list of broadcasters who will show the Asian Games are as follows:
| Country | Channels |
| China | CCTV |
| Japan | TBS |
| India | Sony LIV (Sony Sports Network) |
| Singapore | MediaCorp Channel 5 and mewatch.sg |
| Indonesia | MNCTV, RCTI, iNews TV, and Vision+ |
| South Korea | KBS, MBC, SBS, and TV Chosun |
| Malaysia | RTM and Astro |
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