The Indonesian men's and women's beach volleyball teams opened their campaign at the 2026 Asian Beach Games (ABG) with victories over their opponents in a match at Tianya Haijiao Venue Cluster Court 3, Sanya.
The men's team, strengthened by the pair Bintang Akbar/Sofyan Rachman Efendi, opened the scoring first when they faced Timor Leste's representatives, Joel Savio Valente/Joninho Fernandes Xavier, with a landslide score of 2-0 in the men's Group C competition.
Bintang/Sofyan dominated the game from the start of the first set as they continued to maintain their lead over their opponents with a final score of 21-14.
The Red and White team's dominance continued in the second set. Both players were unstoppable, defeating Timor Leste by a significant margin of 21-8.
