Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games

Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games
Venue	Doha Corniche Khalifa International Stadium
Dates	7–12 December
Competitors	530 from 41 nations
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An Athletics competition was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 7 to December 12. Twenty-three events were contested for the men while 22 were on the slate for the women. Only the 3000 Meter Steeplechase was not contested for by the women. All track and field events were held at Khalifa International Stadium, and the racewalking and marathon took place at the Doha Corniche. A total of 530 athletes (comprising 331 men and 199 women) from 41 nations took part in the competition. Bhutan, Brunei, Indonesia and Myanmar were the only nations without a representative in the events.

Schedule

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1st day

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Final day

H

Heats

Q

Qualification

S

Semifinals

F

Final

Event↓/Date →	7th Thu	8th Fri	9th Sat		10th Sun	11th Mon	12th Tue
Men's 100 m		H	S	F
Men's 200 m					H	F
Men's 400 m		H			F
Men's 800 m			H			F
Men's 1500 m		H			F
Men's 5000 m							F
Men's 10,000 m			F
Men's 110 m hurdles						H	F
Men's 400 m hurdles			H		F
Men's 3000 m steeplechase		F
Men's 4 × 100 m relay						H	F
Men's 4 × 400 m relay							F
Men's marathon					F
Men's 20 km walk	F
Men's high jump			F
Men's pole vault					F
Men's long jump		Q	F
Men's triple jump							F
Men's shot put						F
Men's discus throw					F
Men's hammer throw		F
Men's javelin throw							F
Men's decathlon					●	●
Women's 100 m		H	F
Women's 200 m					H	F
Women's 400 m			H		F
Women's 800 m		H	F
Women's 1500 m							F
Women's 5000 m						F
Women's 10,000 m		F
Women's 100 m hurdles					F
Women's 400 m hurdles					F
Women's 4 × 100 m relay							F
Women's 4 × 400 m relay							F
Women's marathon			F
Women's 20 km walk	F
Women's high jump						F
Women's pole vault							F
Women's long jump					F
Women's triple jump						F
Women's shot put			F
Women's discus throw						F
Women's hammer throw		F
Women's javelin throw			F
Women's heptathlon		●	●

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m details	Yahya Habeeb   Saudi Arabia	10.32	Naoki Tsukahara   Japan	10.34	Wachara Sondee   Thailand	10.39
200 m details	Shingo Suetsugu   Japan	20.60	Yang Yaozu   China	20.71	Shinji Takahira   Japan	20.81
400 m details	Hamdan Al-Bishi   Saudi Arabia	45.64	Brandon Simpson   Bahrain	45.68	Fawzi Al-Shammari   Kuwait	46.35
800 m details	Yusuf Saad Kamel   Bahrain	1:45.74	Mohammad Al-Azemi   Kuwait	1:46.25	Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei   Iran	1:47.43
1500 m details	Daham Najim Bashir   Qatar	3:38.06 GR	Belal Mansoor Ali   Bahrain	3:38.08	Rashid Ramzi   Bahrain	3:38.91
5000 m details	James Kwalia   Qatar	13:38.90	Mushir Salem Jawher   Bahrain	13:41.10	Sultan Khamis Zaman   Qatar	13:45.91
10,000 m details	Hasan Mahboob   Bahrain	27:58.88 GR	Essa Ismail Rashed   Qatar	27:59.15	Aadam Ismaeel Khamis   Bahrain	28:02.08
110 m hurdles details	Liu Xiang   China	13.15 GR	Shi Dongpeng   China	13.28	Masato Naito   Japan	13.60
400 m hurdles details	Kenji Narisako   Japan	48.78	Meng Yan   China	49.26	Naohiro Kawakita   Japan	50.19
3000 m steeplechase details	Tareq Mubarak Taher   Bahrain	8:26.85 GR	Gamal Belal Salem   Qatar	8:29.10	Lin Xiangqian   China	8:30.49
4 × 100 m relay details	Thailand Seksan Wongsala Wachara Sondee Ekkachai Janthana Sittichai Suwonprateep	39.21	Japan Naoki Tsukahara Shingo Suetsugu Yusuke Omae Shinji Takahira	39.21	China Wen Yongyi Pang Guibin Yang Yaozu Hu Kai	39.62
4 × 400 m relay details	Saudi Arabia Ismail Al-Sabiani Hamed Al-Bishi Mohammed Al-Salhi Hamdan Al-Bishi	3:05.31	India Aboo Backer Joseph Abraham Bhupinder Singh K. M. Binu	3:06.65	Sri Lanka Rohan Pradeep Kumara Rohitha Pushpakumara Prasanna Amarasekara Ashoka Jayasundara	3:06.97
Marathon details	Mubarak Hassan Shami   Qatar	2:12:44	Khalid Kamal Yaseen   Bahrain	2:15:36	Satoshi Osaki   Japan	2:15:36
20 km walk details	Han Yucheng   China	1:21:41	Kim Hyun-sub   South Korea	1:23:12	Koichiro Morioka   Japan	1:23:17
High jump details	Jean-Claude Rabbath   Lebanon	2.23	Sergey Zasimovich   Kazakhstan	2.23	Naoyuki Daigo   Japan	2.23
Pole vault details	Daichi Sawano   Japan	5.60	Leonid Andreev   Uzbekistan	5.55	Yang Yansheng   China	5.50
Long jump details	Hussein Al-Sabee   Saudi Arabia	8.02	Saleh Al-Haddad   Kuwait	7.88	Ahmed Faiz   Saudi Arabia	7.85
Triple jump details	Li Yanxi   China	17.06	Roman Valiyev   Kazakhstan	16.98	Kim Deok-hyeon   South Korea	16.87
Shot put details	Sultan Al-Hebshi   Saudi Arabia	20.42 GR	Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi   Qatar	20.05	Chang Ming-huang   Chinese Taipei	19.45
Discus throw details	Ehsan Haddadi   Iran	63.79	Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari   Qatar	62.11	Sultan Al-Dawoodi   Saudi Arabia	60.82
Hammer throw details	Dilshod Nazarov   Tajikistan	74.43	Ali Al-Zenkawi   Kuwait	73.14	Hiroaki Doi   Japan	69.45
Javelin throw details	Park Jae-myong   South Korea	79.30	Yukifumi Murakami   Japan	78.15	Li Rongxiang   China	76.13
Decathlon details	Dmitriy Karpov   Kazakhstan	8384 GR	Vitaliy Smirnov   Uzbekistan	7769	Kim Kun-woo   South Korea	7665

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m details	Guzel Khubbieva   Uzbekistan	11.27	Susanthika Jayasinghe   Sri Lanka	11.34	Ruqaya Al-Ghasra   Bahrain	11.40
200 m details	Ruqaya Al-Ghasra   Bahrain	23.19	Guzel Khubbieva   Uzbekistan	23.30	Susanthika Jayasinghe   Sri Lanka	23.42
400 m details	Olga Tereshkova   Kazakhstan	51.86	Manjeet Kaur   India	52.17	Asami Tanno   Japan	53.04
800 m details	Maryam Yusuf Jamal   Bahrain	2:01.79	Viktoriya Yalovtseva   Kazakhstan	2:03.19	Zamira Amirova   Uzbekistan	2:03.56
1500 m details	Maryam Yusuf Jamal   Bahrain	4:08.63	Yuriko Kobayashi   Japan	4:14.96	Sinimole Paulose   India	4:15.09
5000 m details	Xue Fei   China	15:40.12	Kayo Sugihara   Japan	15:40.87	O. P. Jaisha   India	15:41.91
10,000 m details	Kayoko Fukushi   Japan	31:29.38	Kareema Saleh Jasim   Bahrain	32:17.14	Hiromi Ominami   Japan	32:18.02
100 m hurdles details	Liu Jing   China	12.93	Feng Yun   China	13.10	Lee Yeon-kyung   South Korea	13.23
400 m hurdles details	Huang Xiaoxiao   China	55.41	Satomi Kubokura   Japan	56.49	Noraseela Mohd Khalid   Malaysia	56.85
4 × 100 m relay details	China Wang Jing Chen Jue Han Ling Qin Wangping	44.33	Japan Tomoko Ishida Momoko Takahashi Takarako Nakamura Sakie Nobuoka	44.87	Chinese Taipei Lin Yi-chun Chuang Shu-chuan Chen Ying-ru Yu Sheue-an	45.86
4 × 400 m relay details	India Sathi Geetha Pinki Pramanik Chitra Soman Manjeet Kaur	3:32.95	Kazakhstan Marina Maslyonko Viktoriya Yalovtseva Tatyana Azarova Olga Tereshkova	3:33.86	China Han Ling Huang Xiaoxiao Tang Xiaoyin Li Xueji	3:33.92
Marathon details	Zhou Chunxiu   China	2:27:03	Kiyoko Shimahara   Japan	2:30:34	Kayoko Obata   Japan	2:30:38
20 km walk details	Liu Hong   China	1:32:19 GR	Ryoko Sakakura   Japan	1:33:19	He Dan   China	1:34:24
High jump details	Marina Aitova   Kazakhstan	1.93	Tatyana Efimenko   Kyrgyzstan	1.91	Shared silver
			Zheng Xingjuan   China
Pole vault details	Gao Shuying   China	4.30	Roslinda Samsu   Malaysia	4.30	Ikuko Nishikori   Japan	4.15
					Zhao Yingying   China
Long jump details	Kumiko Ikeda   Japan	6.81	Anju Bobby George   India	6.52	Olga Rypakova   Kazakhstan	6.49
Triple jump details	Xie Limei   China	14.37 GR	Anastasiya Juravleva   Uzbekistan	14.26	Li Qian   China	13.78
Shot put details	Li Ling   China	18.42	Li Meiju   China	18.08	Lin Chia-ying   Chinese Taipei	16.70
Discus throw details	Song Aimin   China	63.52	Ma Xuejun   China	62.43	Krishna Poonia   India	61.53
Hammer throw details	Zhang Wenxiu   China	74.15 AR	Gu Yuan   China	65.13	Masumi Aya   Japan	62.67
Javelin throw details	Buoban Pamang   Thailand	61.31 GR	Ma Ning   China	57.53	Yuki Ebihara   Japan	57.47
Heptathlon details	Olga Rypakova   Kazakhstan	5955	Soma Biswas   India	5675	J. J. Shobha   India	5662

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China  (CHN)	14	9	8	31
2	Bahrain  (BRN)	6	5	3	14
3	Japan  (JPN)	5	9	13	27
4	Saudi Arabia  (KSA)	5	0	2	7
5	Kazakhstan  (KAZ)	4	4	1	9
6	Qatar  (QAT)	3	4	1	8
7	Thailand  (THA)	2	0	1	3
8	India  (IND)	1	4	4	9
9	Uzbekistan  (UZB)	1	4	1	6
10	South Korea  (KOR)	1	1	3	5
11	Iran  (IRI)	1	0	1	2
12	Lebanon  (LIB)	1	0	0	1
	Tajikistan  (TJK)	1	0	0	1
14	Kuwait  (KUW)	0	3	1	4
15	Sri Lanka  (SRI)	0	1	2	3
16	Malaysia  (MAS)	0	1	1	2
17	Kyrgyzstan  (KGZ)	0	1	0	1
18	Chinese Taipei  (TPE)	0	0	3	3
Totals (18 entries)		45	46	45	136

Participating nations

A total of 530 athletes from 41 nations competed in athletics at the 2006 Asian Games: ^[1]

•   Afghanistan  (1)
•   Bahrain  (21)
•   Bangladesh  (3)
•   Cambodia  (2)
•   China  (52)
•   Chinese Taipei  (20)
•   Hong Kong  (9)
•   India  (31)
•   Iran  (14)
•   Iraq  (5)
•   Japan  (56)
•   Jordan  (3)
•   Kazakhstan  (25)
•   Kuwait  (22)
•   Kyrgyzstan  (10)
•   Laos  (1)
•   Lebanon  (5)
•   Macau  (5)
•   Malaysia  (5)
•   Maldives  (2)
•   Mongolia  (4)
•   Nepal  (2)
•   North Korea  (4)
•   Oman  (12)
•   Pakistan  (4)
•   Palestine  (4)
•   Philippines  (11)
•   Qatar  (34)
•   Saudi Arabia  (28)
•   Singapore  (1)
•   South Korea  (34)
•   Sri Lanka  (31)
•   Syria  (5)
•   Tajikistan  (6)
•   Thailand  (26)
•   Timor-Leste  (2)
•   Turkmenistan  (2)
•   United Arab Emirates  (5)
•   Uzbekistan  (8)
•   Vietnam  (12)
•   Yemen  (3)

References

1. "15th Asian Games – Athletes – Athletics". doha-2006.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2006. Retrieved 28 March 2013.

• Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-07). Chinese sweep Race Walk titles - Asian Games, Day One. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.
• Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-08). Zhang throws Asian Hammer Record - Asian Games, Day Two. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.
• Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-09). Jamal on course for double, while track debutant takes 10,000m title - Asian Games, Day Three. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.
• Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-10). Ramzi and Simpson defeated in Doha - Asian Games, Day Four. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.
• Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-11). Perfect tactics give Kamel 800m victory - Asian Games, Day Five. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.
• Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-12). Xiang 13.15, while Jamal completes double - Asian Games, Day Six. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.

External links

• "Athletics Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 2006-12-05. Retrieved 2006-11-23. at the official website for the 2006 Doha Games