India at the 2006 Asian Games

India at the
2006 Asian Games
India at the; 2006 Asian Games
IOC code	IND
NOC	Indian Olympic Association
in Doha
Competitors	387
Flag bearer	Jyoti Sunita Kullu
Medals; Ranked 8th	Gold 10 Silver 17 Bronze 26 Total 53
Asian Games appearances (overview)
	1951; 1954; 1958; 1962; 1966; 1970; 1974; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1990; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022; 2026;

India competed at the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar. India ranked 8th with 10 gold medals.^[2]

IOC codeIND

NOCIndian Olympic Association

Competitors387

Flagbearer Jyoti Sunita Kullu^[1]

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Sport	Men	Women	Total
Aquatics – Swimming	4	1	5
Archery	4	4	8
Athletics	24	22	46
Badminton	8	2	10
Beach Volleyball	4	0	4
Boxing	10	0	10
Bowling	6	6	12
Canoeing	12	0	12
Chess	2	1	3
Cue Sports	13	4	17
Equestrian	5	0	5
Fencing	0	4	4
Football	20	0	20
Golf	4	3	7
Gymnastics – Artistic	6	0	6
Handball	16	16	32
Field hockey	16	16	32
Judo	6	5	11
Kabaddi	12	0	12
Rowing	8	4	12
Rugby	12	0	12
Sailing	9	0	9
Sepak takraw	12	13	25
Shooting	25	8	33
Squash	2	1	3
Table tennis	5	5	10
Taekwondo	4	2	6
Tennis – Lawn tennis	6	6	12
Triathlon	2	0	2
Volleyball	12	0	12
Wrestling	14	4	18
Wushu	7	1	8
Total	290	128	418

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Shooting	3	5	6	14
Tennis	2	2	0	4
Chess	2	0	0	2
Athletics	1	4	4	9
Cue Sports	1	1	2	4
Kabaddi	1	0	0	1
Rowing	0	2	1	3
Wrestling	0	1	5	6
Sailing	0	1	1	2
Golf	0	1	0	1
Boxing	0	0	2	2
Archery	0	0	1	1
Equestrian	0	0	1	1
Hockey	0	0	1	1
Squash	0	0	1	1
Wushu	0	0	1	1
Total	10	17	26	53

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Pankaj Advani	Cue Sports	Men English Billiard Singles
Gold	Humpy Koneru	Chess	Women's Rapid
Gold	Jaspal Rana	Shooting	Men's 25 m Centre Fire Pistol
Gold	Jaspal Rana	Shooting	Men's 25 m Standard Pistol
Gold	Leander Paes Mahesh Bhupathi	Tennis	Men's Doubles
Gold	Leander Paes Sania Mirza	Tennis	Mixed Doubles
Gold	Sati Geetha Manjeet Kaur Chitra Kulathummuriyal Pinki Pramanik	Athletics	Women's 4 × 400 m Relay
Gold	Men's team	Kabaddi
Gold	Samresh Jung Vijay Kumar Jaspal Rana	Shooting	Men's 25 m Centre Fire Pistol Team
Gold	Humpy Koneru Sasikiran Krishnan Harikrishna Pantala	Chess	Mixed Team's Classical

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Silver	Manjeet Kaur	Athletics	400 m
Silver	Santhi Soudarajan	Athletics	800 m
Silver	Anju Bobby George	Athletics	Long Jump
Silver	Soma Biswas	Athletics	Heptathlon
Silver	Ashok Shandiliya	Billiards	Singles
Silver	Bajranglal Takhar	Rowing	Single Sculls
Silver	Manavjit Singh Sandhu	Shooting	Trap
Silver	Sania Mirza	Tennis	Singles
Silver	Geetika Jakhar	Wrestling	63 kg Freestyle
Silver	Men's team	Golf
Silver	Men's team	Rowing	Coxless Fours
Silver	Men's team	Sailing	Beneteau First class 7.5
Silver	Men's team	Shooting	25 m Standard Pistol
Silver	Men's team	Shooting	Trap
Silver	Men's team	Shooting	Double Trap
Silver	Women's team	Shooting	10 m Air Pistol
Silver	Women's team	Tennis

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Bronze	Sinimol Paulose	Athletics	1500 m
Bronze	O. P. Jaisha	Athletics	5000 m
Bronze	J. J. Shobha	Athletics	Heptathlon
Bronze	Krishna Punia	Athletics	Discus Throw
Bronze	Geet Sethi & Ashok Shandiliya	Billiards	Doubles
Bronze	Vijender Kumar	Boxing	Middleweight
Bronze	Johnson Varghese	Boxing	Super Heavyweight
Bronze	Bijender Singh & Kiran Yalamanchi	Rowing	Lightweight Double Sculls
Bronze	Rajesh Choudhary	Sailing	Laser Radial
Bronze	Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore	Shooting	Double Trap
Bronze	Gagan Narang	Shooting	50 m Rifle 3 Positions
Bronze	Vijay Kumar	Shooting	25m Rapid Fire Pistol
Bronze	Saurav Ghosal	Squash	Singles
Bronze	Vinayak Dalvi	Wrestling	55 kg Greco-Roman
Bronze	Alka Tomar	Wrestling	55 kg Freestyle
Bronze	Yogeshwar Dutt	Wrestling	60 kg Freestyle
Bronze	Sushil Kumar	Wrestling	Men's Freestyle 66 kg
Bronze	Palwinder Singh Cheema	Wrestling	Men's Freestyle 120 kg
Bronze	Bimoljit Singh	Wushu	60 kg
Bronze	Men's team	Archery
Bronze		Equestrian	Eventing
Bronze	Women team	Hockey
Bronze	Men's team	Shooting	10 m Air Rifle
Bronze	Women's team	Shooting	10 m Air Rifle
Bronze	Men's team	Shooting	50 m Rifle 3 Positions
Bronze	Men's team	Snooker

India at the 2006 Asian Games

Competitors

Medal summary

Medal table

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Medal Performance

Aquatics - Swimming

Archery

Men

Women

Athletics

Men

Women

Badminton

Men

Women

Bowling

Men

Chess

Cue Sports

Football

Men

Team

Group D

Kabbadi

Round robin

Final round

Gold medal match

Rowing

Shooting

Tennis

Volleyball

Men

Preliminary

Pool A

References

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Event	Athletes	Heat		Final
Event	Athletes	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
50 m freestyle	Virdhawal Khade	24.01	16th	Did not advance
50 m freestyle	Ankur Poseria	24.70	24th	Did not advance
100 m freestyle	Virdhawal Khade	52.12	10th	Did not advance
100 m freestyle	Ankur Poseria	53.22	18th	Did not advance
200 m freestyle	Virdhawal Khade	24.01	16th	Did not advance
400 m freestyle	Rehan Poncha	4:07.72	14th	Did not advance
50 m backstroke	Arjun Muralidharan	28.15	15th	Did not advance
100 m backstroke	Arjun Muralidharan	1:01.64	19th	Did not advance
50 m butterfly	Virdhawal Khade	25.59	15th	Did not advance
50 m butterfly	Ankur Poseria	25.92	16th	Did not advance
100 m butterfly	Ankur Poseria	57.14	18th	Did not advance
100 m butterfly	Arjun Muralidharan	56.16	13th	Did not advance
200 m butterfly	Arjun Muralidharan	2:07.96	10th	Did not advance
200 m individual medley	Rehan Poncha	2:13.14	17th	Did not advance
400 m individual medley	Rehan Poncha	4:40.69	11th	Did not advance
4×100 m freestyle	Virdhawal Khade Rehan Poncha Ankur Poseria Arjun Muralidharan	3:35.94	11th	Did not advance
4×200 m freestyle	Virdhawal Khade Rehan Poncha Ankur Poseria Arjun Muralidharan	8:10.12	12th	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Mangal Singh Champia	Individual	1300	8	Manuja Kodikara (SRI) W 89–79	Tomokazu Wakino (JPN) L 102–98	did not advance
Tarundeep Rai		1286	11	did not advance
Vishwas (archer)		1262	22	did not advance
Jayanta Talukdar		1287	10	Dambadondogiin Baatarjav (MGL) W 98–93	Wang Gang (CHN) L 102–108	did not advance
Mangal Singh Champia Tarundeep Rai Jayanta Talukdar Vishwas (archer)	Team	3873	3	N/a		Japan (JPN) W 219–206	Chinese Taipei (TPE) L 210–220	Malaysia (MAS) W 211–207

Decathlon
Event	P.J.Vinod
Event	Results	Points	Rank
100 m	10.93	876	2nd
Long jump	7.11	840	5th'
Shot put	13.29	685	7th
High jump	1.91	723	7th
400 m	48.91	866	3rd
110 m hurdles	15.07	844	4th
Discus throw	33.35	531	10th
Pole vault	4.50	760	5th
Javelin throw	48.87	572	8th
1500 m	4:48.20	630	7th
Final Total		6th

Heptathlon
Event	Soma Biswas			J.J. Shobha
Event	Results	Points	Rank	Results	Points	Rank
100 m hurdles	14.17	954	2nd	14.14	959	1st
High jump	1.62	759	6th	1.50	621	7th
Shot put	13.10	734	2nd	12.66	705	3rd
200 m	25.15	873	2nd	25.50	887	1st
Long jump	6.04	862	3rd	6.23	921	2nd
Javelin throw	43.73	739	3rd	45.09	765	2nd
800 m	2:23.05	783	1st	2:23.61	775	3rd
Final Total		5675			5662

Athlete	Event	Singles	Doubles	Trío	Team	Total	Rank
Girish Ashok Gaba	Men's all events	1154	1104	1120	1150	4528	92nd
Aswathanarayana Srinath		1068	1205	1112	1128	4513	93rd
Vijay Punjabi		1054	1066	1237	1089	4446	97th
Sethu Madhavan		1106	1054	1106	1070	4336	102nd
Ajay Singh		1069	1060	1133	1041	4303	104th
Dinesh Kumar		1049	1054	1095	1080	4278	106th

Athlete	Event	Win	Draw	Lost	Points	Rank
Pentala Harikrishna	Men's individual rapid	Tsegmediin Batchuluun (MGL) Ronald Dableo (PHI) Meylis Annaberdiyew (TKM) Ehsan Ghaemmaghami (IRI)	Elshan Moradi (IRI) Enamul Hossain (BAN) Reefat Bin Sattar (BAN)	Wang Yue (CHN) Dao Thien Hai (VIE)	5.5	11th
Krishnan Sasikiran	Men's individual rapid	Ahmad Samhouri (JOR) Wang Yue (CHN) Utut Adianto (INA)	Imad Hakki (SYR) Abdullah Hassan (UAE) Shinya Kojima (JPN)} Darwin Laylo (PHI) Mohammad Al-Sayed (QAT)	Murtas Kazhgaleyev (KAZ)	5.5	13th
Koneru Humpy	Women's individual rapid	Shamima Akter Liza (BAN) Nguyen Thi Thanh An (VIE) Olga Sabirova (UZB) Atousa Pourkashiyan (IRI) Zhu Chen (QAT) Irine Kharisma Sukandar (INA) Mahri Geldiyewa (TKM) Dana Aketayeva (KAZ)		Zhao Xue (CHN)	8
Krishnan Sasikiran Pendyala Harikrishna Koneru Humpy	Mixed team standard	Mongolia (MGL) 2.5-0.5 Turkmenistan (TKM) 3.0-0 Qatar (QAT) 2-1 Vietnam (VIE) 2.5-0.5 China (CHN) 2-1 Uzbekistan (UZB) 3-0 Iran (IRI) 2.5-0.5 Indonesia (INA) 2.5-0.5	Kazakhstan (KAZ) 1.5-1.5	0	22.5

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Balachandra Bhaskar	Men's Carom 3 Cushion Singles			Tatsuo Arai (JPN) W WO	Duong Anh Vu (VIE) L 14–40	Did not advance
Ranjan Kosaraju	Men's Carom 3 Cushion Singles			Ly The Vinh (VIE) L 40–10	Did not advance
Pankaj Advani	Men's English Billiards Singles		BYE	Nguyen Thanh (VIE) W 3–2	Praprut Chaithanasakun (THA) W 3–0	Aung San Oo (MYA) W 3–1	Ashok Shandilya (IND) W 3–1
Ashok Shandilya	Men's English Billiards Singles		BYE	Ahmed Ghulam (BRN) W 3–0	Reynaldo Grandea (PHI) W 3–0	Peter Gilchrist (SIN) W 3–0	Pankaj Advani (IND) L 1–3
Ashok Shandilya Geet Sethi	Men's English Billiards Doubles			BYE	Lee Wansoo Park Seungchil (KOR) W 3–0	Aung San Oo Kyaw Oo (MYA) W 3–2	Vishan Gir Sohail Shahzad (PAK) W 3–0
Dharminder Lilly	Men's Eight-ball Singles	BYE	Jalal Odetalah (JOR) L 7–9	Did not advance
Alok Kumar	Men's Eight-ball Singles	BYE	Nayef Al-Jawini (KSA) W 9–7	Jeong Young-hwa (KOR) W 9–5	Antonio Gabica (PHI) L 6–9	Did not advance
Mohammad Asim	Men's Nine-ball singles	BYE	Tepwin Arunnath (THA) L 7–11	Did not advance
Sumit Talwar	Men's Nine-ball singles	BYE	Muhammad Zulfikri (INA) W 11–10	Wu Chiaching (TPE) L 1–11	Did not advance
Yasin Merchant	Men's Snooker singles	Firas Kamel (IRQ) W 4–3	Munther Al-Basri (BRN) W 4–1	Nezar Aseeri (KSA) L 0–4	Did not advance
Manan Chandra	Men's Snooker singles	Mubarak Al-Owais (KUW) W 4–1	Reenat Walem (IRQ) L 2–4	Did not advance
Yasin Merchant Manan Chandra	Men's Snooker Doubles		BYE	Wela Henrige Jayawardena Prasanna Pushpakumara (SRI) W 3–0	Atthasit Mahitthi Phaitoon Phonbun (THA) L 1–3	Did not advance
Rupesh Shah Aditya Mehta Yasin Merchant	Men's Snooker team		Singapore W WO	Iraq W 3–2	Pakistan W 3–0	China L 3–0	Malaysia W 3–0
Chitra Magimairaj	Women's Eight-ball Singles		Rubilen Amit (PHI) L 2–7	Did not advance
Anuja Thakur	Women's Eight-ball Singles		Zhou Mengmeng (CHN) L 3–7	Did not advance
Vidya Pillai	Women's Nine-ball singles		BYE	Liu Shinmei (TPE) L 6–7	Did not advance
Meenal Thakur	Women's Nine-ball singles		BYE	Zhou Mengmeng (CHN) W WO	Esther Kwan (MAS) L 2–7	Did not advance

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Subrata Pal	(1986-11-24)24 November 1986 (aged 20)	Mohun Bagan
2	2DF	N. S. Manju	(1987-05-09)9 May 1987 (aged 19)	Mahindra United
3	3MF	Steven Dias	(1983-12-25)25 December 1983 (aged 22)	Mahindra United
4	2DF	Debabrata Roy	(1986-11-04)4 November 1986 (aged 20)	East Bengal
5	2DF	Irungbam Surkumar Singh	(1983-03-21)21 March 1983 (aged 23)	Mahindra United
6	2DF	Habibur Rehman Mondal	(1986-05-27)27 May 1986 (aged 20)	Mohammedan Kolkata
7	2DF	Pappachen Pradeep	(1983-04-28)28 April 1983 (aged 23)	Mahindra United
9	4FW	Sunil Chhetri	(1984-08-03)3 August 1984 (aged 22)	JCT Mills
10	4FW	Manjit Singh	(1986-01-25)25 January 1986 (aged 20)	Mahindra United
11	4FW	Syed Rahim Nabi	(1985-12-14)14 December 1985 (aged 20)	East Bengal
12	4FW	Subhas Sumbhu Chakrobarty	(1985-10-23)23 October 1985 (aged 21)	Mohun Bagan
13	3MF	Bungo Singh	(1983-03-02)2 March 1983 (aged 23)	Churchill Brothers
14	2DF	Anupam Sarkar	(1985-12-06)6 December 1985 (aged 20)	East Bengal
15	4FW	Bhaichung Bhutia	(1976-12-15)15 December 1976 (aged 29)	Mohun Bagan
16	3MF	Gouramangi Singh	(1986-01-25)25 January 1986 (aged 20)	Sporting Goa
18	4FW	Sushil Kumar Singh	(1989-04-01)1 April 1989 (aged 17)	Mohun Bagan
20	1GK	Subhasish Roy Chowdhury	(1986-09-27)27 September 1986 (aged 20)	Mahindra United
21	3MF	Chitrasen Chandam	(1986-02-07)7 February 1986 (aged 20)	Churchill Brothers
22	3MF	Climax Lawrence	(1979-01-16)16 January 1979 (aged 27)	Dempo
24	1GK	Sandip Nandy	(1975-01-15)15 January 1975 (aged 31)	Mahindra United

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Iran	3	3	0	0	7	2	+5	9
2	Hong Kong	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
3	India	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	4
4	Maldives	3	0	0	3	2	6	−4	0

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	India	4	4	0	0	153	83	+70	8
2	Pakistan	4	3	0	1	141	107	+34	6
3	Iran	4	1	1	2	122	146	−24	3
4	Bangladesh	4	1	0	3	129	165	−36	2
5	Japan	4	0	1	3	92	136	−44	1

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Chetan Anand	Men's Singles	Olonbayaryn Enkhbat (MGL) W 2-0(21-5,21-6)	Lee Hyun-il (KOR) L 0-2(6-21,9-21)	did not advance
Anup Sridhar	Men's Singles	Diluka Karunaratne (SRI) W 2-0(21-16,21-12)	Boonsak Ponsana (THA) L 1-2(17-21,21-19,16-21)	did not advance
Rupesh Kumar K.T. Sanave Thomas	Men's doubles	Diluka Karunaratne/Dinuka Karunaratne (SRI) W 2-0(21-6,21-9)	Albertus Susanto / Yohan Hadikusumo (HKG) W 2-0(26-24,21-17)	Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan (INA) L 1-2(21-18,9-21,11-21)	did not advance
V Diju J.B.S. Vidyadhar	Men's doubles	Hui Wai Ho/Wong Wai Hong (HKG) W 2-0(21-13,21-10)	Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae (KOR) L 0-2(16-21,14-21)	did not advance

Athlete	Event	Games 1–6						Total	Grand total	Rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	Total	Grand total	Rank
Girish Ashok Gaba	Men's singles	171	189	200	217	182	195	1154		83rd
Sethu Madhavan		205	185	170	179	168	199	1106		92nd
Ajay Singh		179	175	162	222	167	164	1069		102nd
Aswathanarayana Srinath		199	164	171	186	185	163	1068		103rd
Vijay Punjabi		221	168	172	163	165	165	1054		107th
Dinesh Kumar		150	184	178	180	203	154	1049		108th
Aswathanarayana Srinath Dinesh Kumar	Men's doubles	185	163	204	188	230	235	1205	2259	48th
Aswathanarayana Srinath Dinesh Kumar	Men's doubles	172	170	170	180	179	183	1054	2259	48th
Vijay Punjabi Girish Ashok Gaba	Men's doubles	195	167	184	180	138	202	1066	2170	50th
Vijay Punjabi Girish Ashok Gaba	Men's doubles	224	198	169	187	153	173	1104	2170	50th
Ajay Singh Sethu Madhavan	Men's doubles	178	185	185	179	167	166	1060	2114	52nd
Ajay Singh Sethu Madhavan	Men's doubles	187	160	188	193	162	164	1054	2114	52nd
Vijay Punjabi Aswathanarayana Srinath Girish Ashok Gaba	Men's trios	221	157	212	266	195	186	1237	3469	30th
		224	148	161	207	193	179	1112
		166	192	189	159	247	167	1120
Dinesh Kumar Ajay Singh Sethu Madhavan	Men's trios	182	193	174	172	207	167	1095	3334	31st
		184	188	157	218	203	183	1133
		226	178	172	179	168	183	1106
Vijay Punjabi Ajay Singh Aswathanarayana Srinath Dinesh Kumar Girish Ashok Gaba Sethu Madhavan	Men's team of five	195	201	165	169	195	164	1089	5480	17th
		166	193	185	147	168	182	1041
		202	182	213	164	191	176	1128
					179	170	156	505
		233	187	184	204	191	151	1150
		199	199	169				567

2 December 12:30	India	40–21	Bangladesh	Aspire Hall 4, Doha
		(24–14)

2 December 19:30	Japan	25–44	India	Aspire Hall 4, Doha
		(11–29)

4 December 20:30	India	31–20	Pakistan	Aspire Hall 4, Doha
		(9–11)

5 December 19:30	Iran	17–38	India	Aspire Hall 4, Doha
		(10–14)

6 December 20:30	India	35–23	Pakistan	Aspire Hall 4, Doha
		(21–14)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SPW	SPL	SPR	SW	SL	SR
1	Saudi Arabia	4	4	0	8	362	285	1.270	12	3	4.000
2	India	4	3	1	7	330	272	1.213	10	3	3.333
3	Kuwait	4	1	3	5	338	352	0.960	7	9	0.778
4	Lebanon	4	1	3	5	323	371	0.871	4	11	0.364
5	United Arab Emirates	4	1	3	5	241	314	0.768	3	10	0.300

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
03 Dec	20:00	India	3–0	Lebanon	25–18	39–37	25–23		89–78
04 Dec	20:00	Saudi Arabia	3–1	India	25–21	25–22	23–25	25–23	98–91
07 Dec	12:00	India	3–0	Kuwait	25–17	25–16	25–18		75–51
09 Dec	14:00	United Arab Emirates	0–3	India	12–25	14–25	19–25		45–75