Sailing at the 2006 Asian Games explained

Event:	Sailing
Games:	2006 Asian Games
Venue:	Doha Sailing Club
Dates:	5–13 December 2006
Competitors:	168
Nations:	19
Prev:	2002
Next:	2010

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.^[1]

Schedule

●	Round	●	Last round	P	Preliminary	F	Finals

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Medalists

Men

Mistral light
Mistral heavy
Optimist
Laser
420	Justin Liu Sherman Cheng	Shibuki Iitsuka Shingen Furuya	Nay La Kyaw Min Min
470	Kim Dae-young Jung Sung-ahn	Xu Yuan Zhen Terence Koh	Kan Yamada Kenichi Nakamura

Women

Mistral
Optimist
420	Sarah Tan Lim Tze Ting	Yumi Takahashi Kae Tsugaya	Su Sandar Wai Zin April Aung
470	Ai Kondo Naoko Kamata	Toh Liying Elizabeth Tan	Yu Chunyan Wen Yimei

Open

Laser 4.7
Laser Radial
Hobie 16	Damrongsak Vongtim Sakda Vongtim	Park Kyu-tae Sung Chang-il	Melcolm Huang Chung Pei Quan
Match racing	Ivan Tan Justin Wong Renfred Tay Teo Wee Chin Roy Tay	valign=top	Sanjeev Chauhan Girdhari Yadav Nitin Mongia Mahesh Ramchandran	valign=top	Yoon Cheul Kim Tae-jung Kim Hyeong-tae Kim Sang-suk

Participating nations

A total of 168 athletes from 19 nations competed in sailing at the 2006 Asian Games:

External links

Official website

Notes and References

Web site: With sailing rapidly gaining in popularity in this region, we take a look at the competition at the Asian Games. 1 December 2006. thedailysail.com. 3 June 2014.