Beach Volleyball - Team Wang/Dong

General
Wang Fan and Dong Jie teamed up ahead of the 2023 season. The pair reached the quarterfinals at the 2023 Asian Championships in Fuzhou, winning two of three matches in the group stage and then defeating Japan's Akiki Hasegawa and Yurika Sakaguchi in the round of 16. They were eliminated by compatriots and eventual champions Xia Xinyi and Xue Chen at the quarterfinal stage.

Wang won gold at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, where she competed alongside Xia Xinyi. They were undefeated throughout the tournament and beat Japan's Miki Ishii and Megumi Murakami in the final, 2-1. Wang also claimed bronze at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon alongside Yue Yuan, and is a two-time Olympian [2016, 2020].

Dong is making her Asian Games debut. Her achievements include a runners-up finish with Yuan Lvwen at the 2022 World Beach Pro Tour Challenge event in Torquay, VIC, Australia.