2013 AFC Beach Soccer Championship
The 2013 AFC Beach Soccer Championship was a continental beach soccer tournament which took place from 22 to 26 January 2013, at a temporary stadium and adjacent pitch on the Katara Beach in Doha, Qatar. The stadium will have a capacity of 3,000 spectators.
| 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (AFC) | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Qatar |
| City | Doha |
| Dates | 22–26 January |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Iran (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Japan |
| Third place | United Arab Emirates |
| Fourth place | Australia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 40 |
| Goals scored | 325 (8.13 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Moslem Mesigar (11 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Ozu (Osmar Moreira) |
| Best goalkeeper | Simon Jaeger |
The two finalists and the third place play-off winner earned qualification to represent Asia at the 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Papeete, Tahiti.
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