Laos at the 2006 Asian Games

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Laos at the
2006 Asian Games
Flag of Laos.svg
IOC code LAO
NOC National Olympic Committee of Lao
in Doha
Competitors28 in 8 sports
Medals
Ranked 33rd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Officials6
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Laos participated in the 15th Asian Games , officially known as the XV Asiad held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. Laos ranked 33rd along with Turkmenistan with a lone silver medal in this edition of the Asiad. [1]

Laos Socialist state in southeast Asia

Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, commonly referred to by its colloquial name of Muang Lao, is a socialist state and the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. Located at the heart of the Indochinese peninsula, Laos is bordered by Myanmar (Burma) and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southwest, and Thailand to the west and southwest.

2006 Asian Games 15th edition of the Asian Games

The 2006 Asian Games, officially known as the XV Asiad, 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.

Doha City in Ad-Dawhah, Qatar

Doha is the capital and most populous city of the State of Qatar. Doha has a population of 1,850,000 in the city proper with the population close to 2.4 million. The city is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf in the east of the country. It is Qatar's fastest growing city, with over 80% of the nation's population living in Doha or its surrounding suburbs, and it is also the economic centre of the country.

Medalist

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Phoxay Aphaylath Wushu Men's Sanda 56kg 14

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References

  1. ↑ Overall Medal Standings – Doha 2006


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