Cue sports at the 2006 Asian Games
The cue sports of snooker, English billiards, and three-cushion carom for men, as well as eight-ball and nine-ball pool for both men and women, were contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 4 to December 11. All events were held at the Al-Sadd Multi-Purpose Hall.
Medalists
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Three-cushion singles |
Ryuji Umeda Japan (JPN) |
Dương Anh Vũ Vietnam (VIE) |
Kim Kyung-roul South Korea (KOR) |
English billiards singles |
Pankaj Advani India (IND) |
Ashok Shandilya India (IND) |
Peter Gilchrist Singapore (SIN) |
English billiards doubles |
Thailand (THA) Praprut Chaithanasakun Udon Khaimuk |
Myanmar (MYA) Aung San Oo Kyaw Oo |
India (IND) Geet Sethi Ashok Shandilya |
Eight-ball singles |
Satoshi Kawabata Japan (JPN) |
Antonio Gabica Philippines (PHI) |
Huang Kun-chang Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
Nine-ball singles |
Antonio Gabica Philippines (PHI) |
Jeff de Luna Philippines (PHI) |
Yang Ching-shun Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
Snooker singles |
Ding Junhui China (CHN) |
Liang Wenbo China (CHN) |
Atthasit Mahitthi Thailand (THA) |
Snooker doubles |
China (CHN) Ding Junhui Tian Pengfei |
Hong Kong (HKG) Chan Wai Ki Marco Fu |
Thailand (THA) Atthasit Mahitthi Phaithoon Phonbun |
Snooker team |
China (CHN) Liang Wenbo Tian Pengfei Ding Junhui |
Hong Kong (HKG) Fung Kwok Wai Marco Fu Chan Wai Ki |
India (IND) Aditya Mehta Yasin Merchant Rupesh Shah |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Eight-ball singles |
Lin Yuan-chun Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
Kim Ga-young South Korea (KOR) |
Pan Xiaoting China (CHN) |
Nine-ball singles |
Liu Shin-mei Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
Esther Kwan Malaysia (MAS) |
Pan Xiaoting China (CHN) |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
2 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
3 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
5 | India (IND) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
6 | Thailand (THA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
7 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
8 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Myanmar (MYA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Participating nations
A total of 196 athletes from 28 nations competed in cue sports at the 2006 Asian Games:[1]
- Afghanistan (2)
- Bahrain (13)
- Bangladesh (5)
- Cambodia (2)
- China (7)
- Chinese Taipei (11)
- Hong Kong (5)
- India (17)
- Indonesia (2)
- Iraq (3)
- Japan (6)
- Jordan (5)
- Kuwait (11)
- Macau (3)
- Malaysia (7)
- Mongolia (10)
- Myanmar (3)
- Pakistan (12)
- Philippines (9)
- Qatar (10)
- Saudi Arabia (4)
- Singapore (9)
- South Korea (10)
- Sri Lanka (5)
- Syria (2)
- Thailand (11)
- United Arab Emirates (3)
- Vietnam (9)
References
- ↑ "15th Asian Games – Cue Sports – Entry List by NOC". doha-2006.com. Retrieved 9 June 2013.