Vietnam at the 2006 Asian Games

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Vietnam at the
2006 Asian Games
Flag of Vietnam.svg
IOC code VIE
NOC Vietnam Olympic Committee
in Doha
1–5 December
Flag bearer Nguyễn Trọng Cường
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
3
Silver
13
Bronze
7
Total
23
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Vietnam participated at the 2006 Asian Games , held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. Vietnam ranked 19th with 3 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad. [1]

Vietnam Country in Southeast Asia

Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula. With an estimated 94.6 million inhabitants as of 2016, it is the 15th most populous country in the world. Vietnam shares its land borders with China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west. It shares its maritime borders with Thailand through the Gulf of Thailand, and the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia through the South China Sea. Its capital city is Hanoi, while its most populous city is Ho Chi Minh City.

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.

Medalists

[2]

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Đức Thu Hiền
Lưu Thị Thanh
Nguyễn Thị Thúy An
Nguyễn Thị Hoa
Nguyễn Thị Bích Thủy
Nguyễn Thịnh Thu Ba
Nguyễn Hải Thảo
Lê Thị Hạnh
Đỗ Thị Thu Hiền
Cao Thị Yến
Nguyễn Bạch Vân
Sepak takraw Women's team regu 6
Gold medal icon.svg GoldVũ Thị Nguyệt Ánh Karate Women's kumite 48 kg 12
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Đức Thu Hiền
Lưu Thị Thanh
Nguyễn Hải Thảo
Sepak takraw Women's doubles 13
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Hoàng Anh Tuấn Weightlifting Men's 56 kg 2
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Đào Thiên Hải Chess Men's individual rapid 4
Silver medal icon.svg SilverĐặng Hồng Hà
Đỗ Thu Trà
Nguyễn Thị Thu Hằng
Shooting Women's 10 metre running target team 4
Silver medal icon.svg SilverPhạm Văn Mách Bodybuilding Men's 60 kg 8
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDương Anh Vũ Cue sports Men's three-cushion singles 8
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Hoàng Hà Giang Taekwondo Women's 55 kg 9
Silver medal icon.svg SilverLưu Thị Thanh
Nguyễn Thị Thúy An
Nguyễn Thị Bích Thủy
Nguyễn Thịnh Thu Ba
Nguyễn Hải Thảo
Sepak takraw Women's regu 10
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Nguyễn Thị Hoài Thu Taekwondo Women's 59 kg 10
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNguyễn Hoàng Ngân Karate Women's kata 12
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNguyễn Thị Hải Yến Karate Women's kumite 60 kg 13
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Phạm Quốc Khánh Wushu Men's nanquan 14
Silver medal icon.svg SilverPhan Quốc Vinh Wushu Men's sanda 52 kg 14
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNguyễn Đức Trung Wushu Men's sanda 65 kg 14
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Hoàng Xuân Vinh
Nguyễn Mạnh Tường
Trần Quốc Cường
Shooting Men's 10 metre air pistol team 3
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeĐặng Hồng Hà Shooting Women's 10 metre running target 4
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Mạnh Cường
Nguyễn Văn Tùng
Trần Hoàng Vũ
Shooting Men's 10 metre running target mixed team 6
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeĐỗ Thị Bích Hạnh Taekwondo Women's 51 kg 8
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeBùi Thu Hiền Taekwondo Women's 67 kg 8
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeVũ Anh Tuấn Taekwondo Men's 62 kg 9
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzePhạm Trần Nguyên Karate Men's kumite 55 kg 12

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References

  1. Overall Medal Standings - Doha 2006
  2. "Vietnam". DAGOC. Archived from the original on January 1, 2007.