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Esports at the 2022 Asian Games – Arena of Valor

Arena of Valor
at the 2022 Asian Games
VenueHangzhou Esports Center
Date24–26 September 2023
Competitors86 from 15 nations
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 

The Arena of Valor event at the 2022 Asian Games took place from 24 to 26 September 2023 at Hangzhou Esports Center in Hangzhou, China.[1]

This tournament awarded the first-ever gold medal for esports, which debuted as a regular sport for this edition of the games.[2][3]

An "Asian Games Version" of Arena of Valor which reduced the "amount of socialization, commercialization, and non-battle systems" from the standard game was made specifically for the tournament.[4]

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Date Time Event
Sunday, 24 September 2023 09:00 Group round
19:00 Quarterfinals
Monday, 25 September 2023 09:00 Semifinals
Tuesday, 26 September 2023 14:00 Bronze medal match
19:00 Final

Draw

Ten teams are drawn to four groups. All but one group had three teams with the fourth group only having two teams. Four teams got byes to the quarterfinals and faced the winners of each group.

Bye to quarterfinals Group stage
 China
 Malaysia
 Kazakhstan
 Nepal
 Hong Kong
 Kyrgyzstan
 Laos
 Macau
 Myanmar
 Philippines
 Tajikistan
 Chinese Taipei
 Uzbekistan
 Vietnam

Squads

 China  Chinese Taipei  Hong Kong  Kazakhstan
  • Sun Linwei
  • Lin Heng
  • Chi Xiaoming
  • Xu Bicheng
  • Jiang Tao
  • Luo Siyuan
  • Wu Che-hung
  • Yu Yan-lin
  • Chan Cheng-hsun
  • Huang Tzu-jui
  • Chen Jun-xiao
  • Chen Meng-pu
  • Justin Chan
  • Chui Sum Ki
  • Cheng Ka Hin
  • Kwok Ho Wa
  • Lam Chiu Yu
  • Pang Ka Kit
  • Arsen Orazkhanov
  • Nurkonar Bazarali
  • Akzhan Dauletuly
  • Zhandaulet Zhaxybay
  • Dias Kuttybek
 Kyrgyzstan  Laos  Macau  Malaysia
  • Kubanychbek Zhanybek Uulu
  • Altynbek Abdyraimov
  • Kubanychbek Abdiraimov
  • Erlis Batyrbekov
  • Erbol Bekzat Uulu
  • Ded Aloun Rattana
  • Veelakone Inthilad
  • Bounkeuth Khanmalay
  • Phokham Korsaphankham
  • Khampeng Banluesack
  • Lam Ka Chu
  • Lei Kuan Tat
  • Luis Filipe Chiang
  • Hoi Chon Kit
  • Cheang Cheong Nam
  • Si Tou Chi Kong
  • Nicholas Ng
  • Yong Zhan Quan
  • Lai Chia Chien
  • Ong Jun Yang
  • Chong Han Hui
  • Eng Jun Hao
 Myanmar  Nepal  Philippines  Tajikistan
  • Tun Aung Kyaw
  • Kyaw Than Oo
  • Sai Saim Imm Kham
  • Hein Htet Naing
  • Hein Zaw Oo
  • Phone Naing
  • Insang Limbu
  • Swastik Maharjan
  • Bijay Rai
  • Suyog Raj Paudel
  • Sushank Kumar Roy
  • Aayush Basnet
  • Miguel Klarenz Banaag
  • Maynard Limon
  • Cedrik Santos
  • Dragon Heart Dajao
  • Eleazar Salle
  • Alfonso Marcus Valmores
  • Dilshod Kholov
  • Ramziyor Khorkashov
  • Murod Mukhtorov
  • Suhrob Arbobov
  • Karimjon Mukhtorov
  • Manuchekhr Benazirzoda
 Thailand  Uzbekistan  Vietnam
  • Vatcharanan Thaworn
  • Chayut Suebka
  • Kawee Wachiraphas
  • Anusak Manpdong
  • Sorawat Boonphrom
  • Artur Shakirov
  • Farrukh Tokhtabaev
  • Daniil Verklov
  • Mukhammadamin Salokhiddinov
  • Abduaziz Omonillaev
  • Sabina Ibragimova
  • Huỳnh Phương Ngân
  • Nguyễn Đức Việt
  • Nguyễn Ngọc Anh
  • Đặng Huỳnh Trường
  • Nguyễn Sỹ Tuấn Linh
  • Nguyễn Thị Phương Yến

Results

Legend
  • WD — Won by withdrawal

Group round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L Qualification
1  Myanmar 2 2 0 Quarterfinals
2  Macau 2 1 1
3  Kyrgyzstan 2 0 2
Source: OCA
Score
Myanmar  1–0  Kyrgyzstan
Myanmar  1–0  Macau
Kyrgyzstan  0–1  Macau

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L Qualification
1  Hong Kong 2 2 0 Quarterfinals
2  Chinese Taipei 2 1 1
3  Laos 2 0 2
Source: OCA
Score
Chinese Taipei  WD  Laos
Chinese Taipei  0–1  Hong Kong
Laos  0–1  Hong Kong

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L Qualification
1  Vietnam 2 2 0 Quarterfinals
2  Uzbekistan 2 1 1
3  Tajikistan 2 0 2
Source: OCA
Score
Tajikistan  0–1  Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan  0–1  Vietnam
Tajikistan  0–1  Vietnam

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L Qualification
1  Thailand 1 1 0 Quarterfinals
2  Philippines 1 0 1
Source: OCA
Score
Philippines  0–1  Thailand

Knockout round

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
 Malaysia 2
 Hong Kong 0  Malaysia 2
 Vietnam 2  Vietnam 0
 Kazakhstan 0  Malaysia 0
 China 2  China 2
 Myanmar 0  China 2
 Thailand 2  Thailand 0
 Nepal 0 Bronze medal match
 Vietnam 0
 Thailand 2

References

  1. ^ "Entry List by Event - Arena of Valor" (PDF). Asian Games 2022. Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  2. ^ "China takes home first esports gold at Asian Games in Arena of Valor victory". South China Morning Post. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Asian Games: Malaysia bag first-ever esports medal with Arena of Valor silver finish". english.stadiumastro.com. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  4. ^ "AoV Games Version Named Official Event at The Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games". 5 November 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2023.