Sailing at the 2006 Asian Games

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.

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
Ramachandran Mahesh
 South Korea
Yoon Cheul
Kim Tae-jung
Kim Hyeong-tae
Kim Sang-suk

Medal Table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Singapore 5 3 2 10
2  China 4 1 1 6
3  Japan 1 4 1 6
4  Hong Kong 1 2 0 3
5  Thailand 1 1 3 5
6  South Korea 1 1 2 4
7  Malaysia 1 0 1 2
8  India 0 1 1 2
9  Qatar 0 1 0 1
10  Myanmar 0 0 2 2
11  Indonesia 0 0 1 1
Total 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)