| Venue |  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 9–16 September 2006 |
| Velodrome | Kuala Lumpur City Hall Velodrome |
The 2006 Asian Cycling Championships took place at the Kuala Lumpur City Hall Velodrome, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 9 to 16 September 2006.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual road race | Mehdi Sohrabi  Iran | Shinichi Fukushima  Japan | Omar Hasanin  Syria |
| Individual time trial | Andrey Mizurov  Kazakhstan | Ghader Mizbani Iran | Makoto Iijima Japan |
| Team time trial |  South Korea Kim Dong-hun Lee Won-jae Park Sung-baek Youm Jung-hwan | Iran Hossein Askari Ghader Mizbani Alireza Haghi Abbas Saeidi Tanha | Japan Yoshiyuki Abe Satoshi Hirose Makoto Iijima Masahiko Mifune |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual road race | Han Song-hee South Korea | Liu Yongli  China | Lee Min-hye South Korea |
| Individual time trial | Wang Li China | Lee Min-hye South Korea | Satomi Wadami Japan |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | Gong Jinjie China | Li Na China | You Jin-a South Korea |
| 500 m time trial | Gong Jinjie China | Hsiao Mei-yu  Chinese Taipei | You Jin-a South Korea |
| Keirin | You Jin-a South Korea | Li Na China | Hsiao Mei-yu Chinese Taipei |
| Individual pursuit | Lee Min-hye South Korea | Wang Li China | Liu Yongli China |
| Points race | Li Yan China | Wang Jianling China | Jamie Wong  Hong Kong |
| Team sprint | China Gong Jinjie Wang Jianling | South Korea Lee Min-hye You Jin-a | Chinese Taipei I Fang-ju Tseng Hsiao-chia |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | China | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | Japan | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Iran | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Syria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
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