Host city | Bangkok, Thailand |
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Dates | 12–19 September |
The 2005 Asian Airgun Championships were held in Bangkok, Thailand between 12 and 19 September 2005. [1]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Kazakhstan | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
2 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Vietnam | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
4 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
5 | China | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
6 | Mongolia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Thailand | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
8 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
11 | Bangladesh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (13 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
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