| Diving at the 2006 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Hamad Aquatic Centre |
| Dates | 10–14 December |
| Competitors | 62 from 13 nations |
Diving was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 10 to December 14. Men's and women's individual and synchronized events were held. All competition took place at the Hamad Aquatic Centre.
| P | Preliminary | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 10th Sun | 11th Mon | 12th Tue | 13th Wed | 14th Thu | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 1 m springboard | P | F | ||||||
| Men's 3 m springboard | P | F | ||||||
| Men's 10 m platform | P | F | ||||||
| Men's synchronized 3 m springboard | F | |||||||
| Men's synchronized 10 m platform | F | |||||||
| Women's 1 m springboard | F | |||||||
| Women's 3 m springboard | P | F | ||||||
| Women's 10 m platform | F | |||||||
| Women's synchronized 3 m springboard | F | |||||||
| Women's synchronized 10 m platform | F | |||||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Luo Yutong  China | Qin Kai China | Ken Terauchi  Japan |
| 3 m springboard | He Chong China | Luo Yutong China | Ken Terauchi Japan |
| 10 m platform | Lin Yue China | Zhou Lüxin China | Kim Chon-man  North Korea |
| Synchronized 3 m springboard |  China Wang Feng He Chong |  Malaysia Rossharisham Roslan Yeoh Ken Nee |  South Korea Kwon Kyung-min Cho Kwan-hoon |
| Synchronized 10 m platform | China Lin Yue Huo Liang |  North Korea Ri Jong-nam Kim Chon-man | South Korea Kwon Kyung-min Cho Kwan-hoon |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Wu Minxia China | He Zi China | Elizabeth Jimie  Malaysia |
| 3 m springboard | Wu Minxia China | He Zi China | Leong Mun Yee Malaysia |
| 10 m platform | Wang Xin China | Chen Ruolin China | Hong In-sun North Korea |
| Synchronized 3 m springboard | China Guo Jingjing Li Ting |  Japan Misako Yamashita Ryoko Nishii | Malaysia Leong Mun Yee Elizabeth Jimie |
| Synchronized 10 m platform | China Jia Tong Chen Ruolin | Japan Misako Yamashita Mai Nakagawa | North Korea Hong In-sun Choe Kum-hui |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 10 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 5 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
A total of 62 athletes from 13 nations competed in diving at the 2006 Asian Games: [1]
China (14)
Chinese Taipei (3) Japan (8)
Kuwait (2)
Macau (4) Malaysia (6) North Korea (4)
Philippines (6)
Qatar (3) South Korea (4)
Thailand (3)
Uzbekistan (1)
Vietnam (4)
The 2006 Asian Games, officially known as the XV Asiad or 15th Asian Games (Arabic: دورة الألعاب الآسيوية الخامسة عشرة, and commonly known as Doha 2006, was an Asian multi-sport event held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to 15, 2006, with 424 events in 39 sports featured in the games. Doha was the first city in its region and only the second in West Asia to host the games. The city will host the games again in 2030.
Taekwondo took place from December 7 to December 10 at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Men's and women's competitions were held in eight weight categories for each. All competition took place at the Qatar Sports Club Indoor Hall. Each country except the host nation was limited to having 6 men and 6 women.
Badminton was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Singles, doubles, and team events were contested for both men and women. Mixed Doubles were also contested. Competition took place from November 30 to December 9. All events were held at Aspire Hall 3.
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 from 41 nations took part in the competition. Bhutan, Brunei, Indonesia and Myanmar were the only nations without a representative in the events.
Boxing at the 2006 Asian Games took place in the Academy for Sports Excellence (ASPIRE) in Sports City, 8 kilometers to the west of Doha. The event was only open to men in eleven weight classes, and the bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each.
Bodybuilding was an event which took place at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar on December 8 and 9. The competition included only men's events for eight different weight categories. All events were held at the Al-Dana Banquet Hall. Qatar finished first in the medal table by winning two goals.
Canoe and kayak were held at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 10 to December 14. Men's and women's competitions were held in kayak and men's competition in canoe with all events having taken place at the West Bay Lagoon. The competition included only flatwater events.
Cycling was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Road bicycle racing was held at the Cycling Street Circuit and the Al-Khor Circuit from December 3 to December 6, while Track cycling was contested at Aspire Hall 1 from December 9 to December 14. Both disciplines included competition for both men and women.
Equestrian sports and Equestrian Endurance were contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, from 4 to 14 December.
Fencing was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 9 to December 14. Men's and women's competition took place in the Sabre, Foil, and Épée. Team competition also took place. All competition took place at Al-Arabi Indoor Hall.
Gymnastics was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Artistic gymnastics took place from December 2 to December 6. Rhythmic gymnastics took place on December 9 and 10, while Trampoline was contested on December 11 and 12. All Gymnastics events took place at Aspire Hall 2.
Judo competed in eight different weight classes for men and women at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. All competition was held in the Qatar Sports Club Indoor Hall.
Karate competed by men and women at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Kata contested along with Kumite in seven weight classes for men and four for women. All competition took place at the Qatar Sports Club Indoor Hall on December 12 and 13. Each country was limited to having 5 male and 3 female athletes.
Rowing competed at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Men's and women's singles, doubles, and fours competition took place at the West Bay Lagoon from December 3 to December 7. Since Doha was scarce of water the distance had to be shortened from standard 2000 meters to 1000 metres.
Shooting was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 2 to December 8, 2006. Men's and women's competitions were held in pistol, rifle, running target, and shotgun. All competition took place at the Lusail Shooting Range.
The Swimming competition at the 2006 Asian Games took place December 2–7 at the Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha, Qatar. It featured 38 events, all conducted in a long course (50m) pool.
Table Tennis was contested by men and women at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from November 29 to December 7. It was one of six sports to begin prior to the Opening Ceremonies on December 1. Singles, Doubles, and Team events were held with all competition taking place at the Al-Arabi Indoor Hall.
Tennis were contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 4 to December 14, 2006. Tennis had team, doubles, and singles events for men and women, as well as a mixed doubles competition.
Wrestling was contested by men and women at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Only men competed in Greco-Roman wrestling while both men and women contested for medals in freestyle wrestling. All competition were held from December 9 to December 14 at Aspire Hall 4.
Wushu was contested by both men and women at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 11 to December 14, 2006. It was competed in the disciplines of Taijiquan, Taijijian, Changquan, Daoshu, Jianshu, Gunshu, Qiangshu, Nanquan, Nangun, Nandao, and Sanshou. All events were held at Aspire Hall 3.
"Diving Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 2006-12-10.
