Tennis at the 2006 Asian Games

Tennis
at the 2006 Asian Games
VenueKhalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Dates4–14 December
Competitors130 from 22 nations
← 2002
2010 →

Tennis were contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 4 to December 14, 2006. Tennis had team, doubles, and singles events for men and women, as well as a mixed doubles competition.

The tennis competition was held at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex. India finished first in the medal table for the first time with two gold medals.

Schedule

[edit]
P Preliminary rounds ¼ Quarterfinals ½ Semifinals F Final
Event↓/Date → 4th
Mon
5th
Tue
6th
Wed
7th
Thu
8th
Fri
9th
Sat
10th
Sun
11th
Mon
12th
Tue
13th
Wed
14th
Thu
Men's singles P P P ¼ ½ F
Men's doubles P P P ¼ ½ F
Men's team P ¼ ½ F
Women's singles P P P ¼ ½ F
Women's doubles P P P ¼ ½ F
Women's team P ¼ ½ F
Mixed doubles P P ¼ ½ F

Medalists

[edit]
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Danai Udomchoke
 Thailand
Lee Hyung-taik
 South Korea
Cecil Mamiit
 Philippines
Go Soeda
 Japan
Men's doubles
details
 India
Leander Paes
Mahesh Bhupathi
 Thailand
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana
 Philippines
Cecil Mamiit
Eric Taino
 South Korea
Jun Woong-sun
Kim Sun-yong
Men's team
details
 South Korea
An Jae-sung
Chung Hee-seok
Jun Woong-sun
Lee Hyung-taik
 Japan
Satoshi Iwabuchi
Toshihide Matsui
Go Soeda
Takao Suzuki
 Thailand
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana
Paradorn Srichaphan
Danai Udomchoke
 Chinese Taipei
Chen Ti
Lu Yen-hsun
Jimmy Wang
Yi Chu-huan
Women's singles
details
Zheng Jie
 China
Sania Mirza
 India
Li Na
 China
Aiko Nakamura
 Japan
Women's doubles
details
 China
Zheng Jie
Yan Zi
 Chinese Taipei
Latisha Chan
Chuang Chia-jung
 Japan
Ryoko Fuda
Tomoko Yonemura
 China
Li Ting
Sun Tiantian
Women's team
details
 Chinese Taipei
Chan Chin-wei
Latisha Chan
Chuang Chia-jung
Hsieh Su-wei
 India
Ankita Bhambri
Isha Lakhani
Sania Mirza
Shikha Uberoi
 Uzbekistan
Akgul Amanmuradova
Albina Khabibulina
Dilyara Saidkhodjayeva
Iroda Tulyaganova
 Japan
Ryoko Fuda
Akiko Morigami
Aiko Nakamura
Tomoko Yonemura
Mixed doubles
details
 India
Leander Paes
Sania Mirza
 Japan
Satoshi Iwabuchi
Akiko Morigami
 China
Yu Xinyuan
Sun Tiantian
 Chinese Taipei
Lu Yen-hsun
Hsieh Su-wei

Medal table

[edit]
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India (IND)2204
2 China (CHN)2035
3 Chinese Taipei (TPE)1124
4 South Korea (KOR)1113
 Thailand (THA)1113
6 Japan (JPN)0246
7 Philippines (PHI)0022
8 Uzbekistan (UZB)0011
Totals (8 entries)771428

Participating nations

[edit]

A total of 130 athletes from 22 nations competed in tennis at the 2006 Asian Games:[1]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "15th Asian Games – Tennis – Entry List By Name". doha-2006.com. Archived from the original on December 18, 2006. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
[edit]