Cue sports at the 2006 Asian Games

The cue sports of snooker, English billiards, and three-cushion carom for men, as well as eight-ball and nine-ball pool for both men and women, were contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 4 to December 11. All events were held at the Al-Sadd Multi-Purpose Hall.

Medalists

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Three-cushion singles
Ryuji Umeda
 Japan
Dương Anh Vũ
 Vietnam
Kim Kyung-roul
 South Korea
English billiards singles
Pankaj Advani
 India
Ashok Shandilya
 India
Peter Gilchrist
 Singapore
English billiards doubles
Thailand
Praprut Chaithanasakun
Udon Khaimuk
Myanmar
Aung San Oo
Kyaw Oo
India
Geet Sethi
Ashok Shandilya
Eight-ball singles
Satoshi Kawabata
 Japan
Antonio Gabica
 Philippines
Huang Kun-chang
 Chinese Taipei
Nine-ball singles
Antonio Gabica
 Philippines
Jeff de Luna
 Philippines
Yang Ching-shun
 Chinese Taipei
Snooker singles
Ding Junhui
 China
Liang Wenbo
 China
Atthasit Mahitthi
 Thailand
Snooker doubles
China
Ding Junhui
Tian Pengfei
Hong Kong
Chan Wai Ki
Marco Fu
Thailand
Atthasit Mahitthi
Phaithoon Phonbun
Snooker team
China
Liang Wenbo
Tian Pengfei
Ding Junhui
Hong Kong
Fung Kwok Wai
Marco Fu
Chan Wai Ki
India
Aditya Mehta
Yasin Merchant
Rupesh Shah

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Eight-ball singles
Lin Yuan-chun
 Chinese Taipei
Kim Ga-young
 South Korea
Pan Xiaoting
 China
Nine-ball singles
Liu Shin-mei
 Chinese Taipei
Esther Kwan
 Malaysia
Pan Xiaoting
 China

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China 3 1 2 6
2 Chinese Taipei 2 0 2 4
3 Japan 2 0 0 2
4 Philippines 1 2 0 3
5 India 1 1 2 4
6 Thailand 1 0 2 3
7 Hong Kong 0 2 0 2
8 South Korea 0 1 1 2
9 Malaysia 0 1 0 1
Myanmar 0 1 0 1
Vietnam 0 1 0 1
12 Singapore 0 0 1 1
Total 10 10 10 30

Participating nations

A total of 196 athletes from 28 nations competed in cue sports at the 2006 Asian Games:[1]

References

  1. "15th Asian Games – Cue Sports – Entry List by NOC". doha-2006.com. Archived from the original on December 12, 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2013.

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