2006 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships

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2006 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships
2006 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships logo.png
Host city Flag of India.svg Surat, India
Dates30 July – 3 August 2006
Main venueSurat Indoor Stadium
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The 2006 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships were the 3rd edition of the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships, and were held in Surat, India from 30 July to 3 August 2006. [1]

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Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
TeamFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Chen Yibing
Liang Fuliang
Zou Kai
Dong Zhendong
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Tomoharu Sano
Hiroaki Kusu
Kazusa Fujita
Ryuta Nakazato
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Yoo Won-chul
Kim Ji-hoon
Kim Soo-myun
Yoo Jin-wook
Individual all-around Chen Yibing
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Tomoharu Sano
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Hiroaki Kusu
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Floor Zou Kai
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Shared gold Ashish Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
Ri Jong-song
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Fadi Bahlawan
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
Pommel horse Lin Hsiang-wei
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Huang Che-kuei
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Kim Ji-hoon
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Rings Chen Yibing
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Zhong Jian
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Weng Shih-hang
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Vault Ri Jong-song
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Ri Se-gwang
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Sain Autalipov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Parallel bars Tomoharu Sano
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Dong Zhendong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Yoo Won-chul
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Horizontal bar Zou Kai
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Ryuta Nakazato
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Tomoharu Sano
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
TeamFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Zhou Zhuoru
He Ning
Han Bing
Zhang Xin
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Pyon Kwang-sun
Hong Su-jong
Hong Un-jong
Kim Un-hyang
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Manami Ishizaka
Miki Uemura
Setsubai Takaseki
Kyoko Oshima
Individual all-around Zhou Zhuoru
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
He Ning
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Pyon Kwang-sun
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Vault Hong Un-jong
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Hong Su-jong
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
He Ning
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Uneven bars He Ning
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Zhou Zhuoru
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Pyon Kwang-sun
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Balance beam He Ning
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Han Bing
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Kim Un-hyang
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Floor He Ning
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Zhou Zhuoru
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Hong Su-jong
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 105116
2Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 33410
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1337
4Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1113
5Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 0101
6Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 0033
7Flag of India.svg  India 0011
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 0011
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 0011
Totals (9 entries)15131543

Participating nations

105 athletes from 19 nations competed.

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References

  1. "Asian Championships Results". Japan Gymnastic Association. Archived from the original on 11 February 2007. Retrieved 16 August 2022.