Host city | Surat, India |
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Dates | 30 July – 3 August 2006 |
Main venue | Surat Indoor Stadium |
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]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Team | China Chen Yibing Liang Fuliang Zou Kai Dong Zhendong | Japan Tomoharu Sano Hiroaki Kusu Kazusa Fujita Ryuta Nakazato | South Korea Yoo Won-chul Kim Ji-hoon Kim Soo-myun Yoo Jin-wook |
Individual all-around | Chen Yibing China | Tomoharu Sano Japan | Hiroaki Kusu Japan |
Floor | Zou Kai China | Shared gold | Ashish Kumar India |
Ri Jong-song North Korea | Fadi Bahlawan Syria | ||
Pommel horse | Lin Hsiang-wei Chinese Taipei | Huang Che-kuei Chinese Taipei | Kim Ji-hoon South Korea |
Rings | Chen Yibing China | Zhong Jian Hong Kong | Weng Shih-hang Chinese Taipei |
Vault | Ri Jong-song North Korea | Ri Se-gwang North Korea | Sain Autalipov Kazakhstan |
Parallel bars | Tomoharu Sano Japan | Dong Zhendong China | Yoo Won-chul South Korea |
Horizontal bar | Zou Kai China | Ryuta Nakazato Japan | Tomoharu Sano Japan |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Team | China Zhou Zhuoru He Ning Han Bing Zhang Xin | North Korea Pyon Kwang-sun Hong Su-jong Hong Un-jong Kim Un-hyang | Japan Manami Ishizaka Miki Uemura Setsubai Takaseki Kyoko Oshima |
Individual all-around | Zhou Zhuoru China | He Ning China | Pyon Kwang-sun North Korea |
Vault | Hong Un-jong North Korea | Hong Su-jong North Korea | He Ning China |
Uneven bars | He Ning China | Zhou Zhuoru China | Pyon Kwang-sun North Korea |
Balance beam | He Ning China | Han Bing China | Kim Un-hyang North Korea |
Floor | He Ning China | Zhou Zhuoru China | Hong Su-jong North Korea |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China | 10 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
2 | North Korea | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
3 | Japan | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
4 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
5 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
7 | India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Syria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 15 | 13 | 15 | 43 |
105 athletes from 19 nations competed.
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