| Noc: | IRQ |
| Nocname: | National Olympic Committee of Iraq |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Games: | Asian Games |
| Location: | Doha |
| Competitors: | 86 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 2 |
| Bronze: | 1 |
| Rank: | 29 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Iraq, despite going through a civil war, participated in the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar.[1]
The country was represented by 86 athletes participating in 17 sports, including football, cue sports, and weightlifting. Its last medals at the Asian Games were in 1986 at Seoul, South Korea, where it won five silver and two bronze medals.[2]
See main article: article and Boxing at the 2006 Asian Games. Five boxers represented Iraq in this edition of the Asiad. Three of the five athletes made it to the quarterfinals but none succeeded in pushing through the semifinals, leaving Iraq ranked 15th in boxing.
| bgcolor=lightblue align=center style="font-size:75% colspan=5 | Qualification bouts December 2, 2006 | |||
| Weight division | Corner-Name (NOC) | Winner | Points | Time/Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherweight | RED MAHDI Suraka (IRQ) BLUE SAJID Muhamad (PAK) | RED | +27:27 | PTS |
| bgcolor=lightblue align=center style="font-size:75% colspan=5 | Preliminary bouts December 3, 2006 | |||
| Flyweight | BLUE MUTUSHR Majeed (IRQ) RED SUSA Katsuaki (JPN) | RED | 4:24 | RSCOS-R3 |
| Featherweight | BLUE MAHDI Suraka (IRQ) RED MARCIAL Anthony (PHI) | RED | 4:24 | RSCOS-R2 |
| bgcolor=lightblue align=center style="font-size:75% colspan=5 | December 4, 2006 | |||
| Light Flyweight | RED NAJAH Ali (IRQ) BLUE JIGJID Otgonbayar (MGL) | RED | 33:8 | PTS |
| bgcolor=lightblue align=center style="font-size:75% colspan=5 | December 5, 2006 | |||
| Light Welterweight | BLUE ZUHIR Jabar (IRQ) RED AMINI Mohammad Naim (AFG) | BLUE | 34:13 | PTS |
| bgcolor=lightblue align=center style="font-size:75% colspan=5 | Quarterfinals December 7, 2006 | |||
| Light Welterweight | RED ZUHIR Jabar (IRQ) BLUE SHIN Myung Hoon (KOR) | BLUE | 10:29 | PTS |
| bgcolor=lightblue align=center style="font-size:75% colspan=5 | December 8, 2006 | |||
| Light Flyweight | BLUE NAJAH Ali (IRQ) RED PANNON Suban (THA) | RED | 21:30 | PTS |
| Heavyweight | BLUE ALI Salman (IRQ) RED GOTFRID Dmitriy (KAZ) | RED | 2:22 | RSCOS-R2 |
See main article: article and football at the 2006 Asian Games.
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Iraq wins silver medal----
See main article: article and Weightlifting at the 2006 Asian Games. The 21-year-old Harem Ali earned Iraq its first medal in the 2006 Asian games, as he captured bronze in the Men's 77 kg.
| width=200 | Athlete | width=10 | NOC | width=80 | Snatch | width=80 | Clean & Jerk | width=80 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LI Hongli | 165 | 196 | 361 | ||||||
| LEE Jeong Jae | 150 | 191 | 341 | ||||||
| ALI Harem | 155 | 186 | 341 |
| width=200 | Athlete | width=10 | NOC | width=80 | Snatch | width=80 | Clean & Jerk | width=80 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOUGHILI Ahed | 170 | 222 | 392 | ||||||
| ALJUAIFRI Mahammad | 175 | 216 | 391 | ||||||
| AKHMETOV Bakhyt | 175 | 213 | 388 | ||||||
| KIM Wha Seung | 176 | 200 | 376 | ||||||
| KHUDAIR Khudair | 165 | 205 | 370 |
| width=200 | Athlete | width=10 | NOC | width=80 | Snatch | width=80 | Clean & Jerk | width=80 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REZA ZADEH Hossein | 195 | 230 | 425 | ||||||
| SALEM Jaber | 185 | 225 | 410 | ||||||
| MARTEMYANOV Andrey | 168 | 213 | 381 | ||||||
| MHAMED Haidar | 174 | 206 | 380 | ||||||