Kyrgyzstan at the 2006 Asian Games

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Kyrgyzstan at the
2006 Asian Games
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg
IOC code KGZ
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan
in Doha
Medals
Ranked 28th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
6
Total
8
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Kyrgyzstan participated at the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. Kyrgyzstan ranked 28th with 2 silver medals and 6 bronze medals in this edition of the Asiad. [1]

Kyrgyzstan Sovereign state in Central Asia

Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, and also known as Kirghizia, is a country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is a landlocked country with mountainous terrain. It is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west and southwest, Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east. Its capital and largest city is Bishkek.

2006 Asian Games 15th edition of the Asian Games

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Eugen Wacker Cycling Men's individual time trial 5
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Tatyana Efimenko Athletics Women's high jump 11
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Ruslan Tyumenbayev Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg 9
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Daniar Kobonov Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg 9
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Janarbek Kenjeev Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg 10
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNurbek Ibragimov Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg 10
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeIana Panova Wrestling Women's freestyle 72 kg 11
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Aleksey Krupnyakov Wrestling Men's freestyle 96 kg 13

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References

  1. Overall Medal Standings – Doha 2006