Karate at the 2006 Asian Games
Karate competed by men and women at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Kata contested along with Kumite in seven weight classes for men and four for women. All competition took place at the Qatar Sports Club Indoor Hall on December 12 and 13. Each country was limited to having 5 male and 3 female athletes.
Medalists
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual kata |
 Tetsuya FurukawaJapan (JPN) |
 Ku Jin KeatMalaysia (MAS) |
 Noel EspinosaPhilippines (PHI) |
 Shen Chia-haoChinese Taipei (TPE) | |||
| Kumite −55 kg |
Hsieh Cheng-kang Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
Puvaneswaran Ramasamy Malaysia (MAS) |
 Thamer Al-MalkiSaudi Arabia (KSA) |
 Phạm Trần NguyênVietnam (VIE) | |||
| Kumite −60 kg |
 Hossein RouhaniIran (IRI) |
Kunasilan Lakanathan Malaysia (MAS) |
Huang Hsiang-chen Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
 Abdullah DalloulQatar (QAT) | |||
| Kumite −65 kg |
Hassan Rouhani Iran (IRI) |
Shion Kayahara Japan (JPN) |
Lim Yoke Wai Malaysia (MAS) |
| Magid Adwan Qatar (QAT) | |||
| Kumite −70 kg |
 Abdullah Al-OtaibiKuwait (KUW) |
 Naowras Al-HamwiSyria (SYR) |
Saeid Farrokhi Iran (IRI) |
| Takuro Nihei Japan (JPN) | |||
| Kumite −75 kg |
Jasem Vishgahi Iran (IRI) |
Ko Matsuhisa Japan (JPN) |
 Shattyk KazhymukanovKazakhstan (KAZ) |
 Talat KhalilJordan (JOR) | |||
| Kumite −80 kg |
Ahmad Munir Kuwait (KUW) |
Ryosuke Shimizu Japan (JPN) |
Mutasembellah Khair Jordan (JOR) |
| Esmaeil Torkzad Iran (IRI) | |||
| Kumite +80 kg |
Khalid Khalidov Kazakhstan (KAZ) |
Jaber Al-Hammad Kuwait (KUW) |
Amer Abu-Afifeh Jordan (JOR) |
 Umar SyariefIndonesia (INA) |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual kata |
Nao Morooka Japan (JPN) |
Nguyễn Hoàng Ngân Vietnam (VIE) |
 Cheung Pui SiMacau (MAC) |
| Lim Lee Lee Malaysia (MAS) | |||
| Kumite −48 kg |
Vũ Thị Nguyệt Ánh Vietnam (VIE) |
Vasantha Marial Anthony Malaysia (MAS) |
 Jittikan TiemsurakanThailand (THA) |
| Chen Yen-hui Chinese Taipei (TPE) | |||
| Kumite −53 kg |
Tomoko Araga Japan (JPN) |
Marna Pabillore Philippines (PHI) |
Venera Zhetibay Kazakhstan (KAZ) |
| Jenny Zeannet Indonesia (INA) | |||
| Kumite −60 kg |
Yuka Sato Japan (JPN) |
Nguyễn Thị Hải Yến Vietnam (VIE) |
 Chan Ka ManHong Kong (HKG) |
| Yamini Gopalasamy Malaysia (MAS) | |||
| Kumite +60 kg |
 Sofiya KaspulatovaUzbekistan (UZB) |
 Maitha Al-MaktoumUnited Arab Emirates (UAE) |
Mardiah Nasution Indonesia (INA) |
| Paula Cristina Pereira Macau (MAC) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Iran (IRI) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Kuwait (KUW) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Vietnam (VIE) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Syria (SYR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jordan (JOR) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 14 | Macau (MAC) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Qatar (QAT) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 16 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Thailand (THA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 13 | 13 | 26 | 52 | |
Participating nations
A total of 196 athletes from 34 nations competed in karate at the 2006 Asian Games:[1]
Afghanistan (6)
Bahrain (4)
Brunei (4)- Chinese Taipei (8)
- Hong Kong (3)
- Indonesia (8)
- Iran (5)
- Japan (8)
- Jordan (7)
- Kazakhstan (8)
- Kuwait (6)
Laos (1)
Lebanon (8)- Macau (7)
- Malaysia (8)
Mongolia (6)
Nepal (8)
North Korea (5)
Pakistan (5)
Palestine (4)- Philippines (8)
- Qatar (5)
- Saudi Arabia (4)
Singapore (1)
South Korea (7)
Sri Lanka (7)- Syria (8)
Tajikistan (4)- Thailand (3)
Timor-Leste (4)- United Arab Emirates (8)
- Uzbekistan (5)
- Vietnam (8)
Yemen (5)
References
- ↑ "15th Asian Games – Athletes – Athletics". doha-2006.com. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
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