Sailing at the 2006 Asian Games

Sailing
at the 2006 Asian Games
Sailing ; at the 2006 Asian Games
Venue	Doha Sailing Club
Dates	5–13 December 2006
Competitors	168 from 19 nations

Sailing was contested at the 2006 Asian Games from December 5 to December 13. Competition took place in various sailing disciplines at the Doha Sailing Club.^[1]

Schedule

●	Round	●	Last round	P	Preliminary	F	Finals

Event↓/Date →	5th Tue	6th Wed	7th Thu	8th Fri	10th Sun	11th Mon	12th Tue	13th Wed
Men's Mistral light	●●	●	●●	●●		●●
Men's Mistral heavy	●●	●	●●	●●		●●
Men's Optimist	●	●	●●●	●●●	●●	●	●
Men's Laser	●●	●	●●●	●●●	●	●	●
Men's 420	●		●●●	●●●	●●●	●		●
Men's 470	●	●	●●●	●●●	●●	●		●
Women's Mistral	●●	●	●●	●●		●●
Women's Optimist	●	●	●●●	●●●	●●	●	●
Women's 420	●		●●●	●●●	●●●	●		●
Women's 470	●	●	●●●	●●●	●●	●		●
Open Laser 4.7	●	●	●●●	●●●	●	●●	●
Open Laser Radial	●	●	●●●	●●●	●	●●	●
Open Hobie 16	●●	●	●●●	●●●		●●		●
Open match racing		P	P	P	P	P	P	F

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mistral light	Chan King Yin Hong Kong	Zeng Xiaohong China	Arun Homraruen Thailand
Mistral heavy	Yao Xinhao China	Ho Chi Ho Hong Kong	Oka Sulaksana Indonesia
Optimist	Ni Wei China	Navee Thamsoontorn Thailand	Sean Lee Singapore
Laser	Maximilian Soh Singapore	Yoichi Iijima Japan	Kim Ho-kon South Korea
420	Singapore Justin Liu Sherman Cheng	Japan Shibuki Iitsuka Shingen Furuya	Myanmar Nay La Kyaw Min Min
470	South Korea Kim Dae-young Jung Sung-ahn	Singapore Xu Yuan Zhen Terence Koh	Japan Kan Yamada Kenichi Nakamura

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mistral	Chen Lina China	Chan Wai Kei Hong Kong	Napalai Tansai Thailand
Optimist	Rufina Tan Malaysia	Haruka Komiya Japan	Benjamas Poonpat Thailand
420	Singapore Sarah Tan Lim Tze Ting	Japan Yumi Takahashi Kae Tsugaya	Myanmar Su Sandar Wai Zin April Aung
470	Japan Ai Kondo Naoko Kamata	Singapore Toh Liying Elizabeth Tan	China Yu Chunyan Wen Yimei

Open

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Laser 4.7	Colin Cheng Singapore	Waleed Al-Sharshani Qatar	Nurul Elia Anuar Malaysia
Laser Radial	Xu Lijia China	Koh Seng Leong Singapore	Rajesh Choudhary India
Hobie 16	Thailand Damrongsak Vongtim Sakda Vongtim	South Korea Park Kyu-tae Sung Chang-il	Singapore Melcolm Huang Chung Pei Quan
Match racing	Singapore Ivan Tan Justin Wong Renfred Tay Teo Wee Chin Roy Tay	India Sanjeev Chauhan Girdhari Yadav Nitin Mongia Mahesh Ramchandran	South Korea Yoon Cheul Kim Tae-jung Kim Hyeong-tae Kim Sang-suk

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Singapore (SIN)	5	3	2	10
2	China (CHN)	4	1	1	6
3	Japan (JPN)	1	4	1	6
4	Hong Kong (HKG)	1	2	0	3
5	Thailand (THA)	1	1	3	5
6	South Korea (KOR)	1	1	2	4
7	Malaysia (MAS)	1	0	1	2
8	India (IND)	0	1	1	2
9	Qatar (QAT)	0	1	0	1
10	Myanmar (MYA)	0	0	2	2
11	Indonesia (INA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		14	14	14	42

Participating nations

A total of 168 athletes from 19 nations competed in sailing at the 2006 Asian Games:

Bahrain (9)
China (13)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Hong Kong (7)
India (9)
Indonesia (2)
Japan (12)
Kazakhstan (4)
Kuwait (6)
Malaysia (7)
Myanmar (8)
Oman (3)
Pakistan (13)
Philippines (4)
Qatar (14)
Singapore (20)
South Korea (18)
Sri Lanka (6)
Thailand (12)

References

^ "With sailing rapidly gaining in popularity in this region, we take a look at the competition at the Asian Games". thedailysail.com. 1 December 2006. Retrieved 3 June 2014.

External links

Official website

[1] "With sailing rapidly gaining in popularity in this region, we take a look at the competition at the Asian Games". thedailysail.com. 1 December 2006. Retrieved 3 June 2014.

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