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Soft tennis at the 2006 Asian Games
Soft tennis was a discipline of the tennis competitions at the 2006 Asian Games. Competition took place from December 2 to December 8. All events were held at Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex.
| Soft tennis at the 2006 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex |
| Dates | 2–8 December 2006 |
| Competitors | 67 from 10 nations |
← 2002 2010 → | |
Singles, Doubles, and Team events were held in this competition, Chinese Taipei finished first in medal table by winning three gold medals.
Schedule edit
| P | Preliminary rounds | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 2nd Sat | 3rd Sun | 4th Mon | 5th Tue | 6th Wed | 7th Thu | 8th Fri | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||
| Men's doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||
| Men's team | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||
| Women's singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||
| Women's doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||
| Women's team | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||
| Mixed doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||
Medalists edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Wang Chun-yen Chinese Taipei | Hidenori Shinohara Japan | Nam Taek-ho South Korea |
| Men's doubles | Chinese Taipei Li Chia-hung Yang Sheng-fa | South Korea Kim Jae-bok You Young-dong | Japan Shigeo Nakahori Tsuneo Takagawa |
| Men's team | Japan Noaya Hanada Tatsuro Kawamura Shigeo Nakahori Hidenori Shinohara Tsuneo Takagawa | Chinese Taipei Li Chia-hung Lin Shun-wu Wang Chun-yen Yang Sheng-fa Yeh Chia-lin | South Korea Jong Young-pal Kim Jae-bok Nam Taek-ho We Hyu-hwan You Young-dong |
| Women's singles | Chiang Wan-chi Chinese Taipei | Jiang Ting China | Miwa Tsuji Japan |
| Women's doubles | Japan Harumi Gyokusen Ayumi Ueshima | Japan Hiromi Hamanaka Miwa Tsuji | South Korea Kim Kyung-ryun Lee Kyung-pyo |
| Women's team | South Korea Kim Ji-eun Kim Kyung-ryun Lee Bok-soon Lee Kyung-pyo Min Soo-kyoung | Japan Harumi Gyokusen Hiromi Hamanaka Miwa Tsuji Eri Uehara Ayumi Ueshima | Chinese Taipei Chiang Wan-chi Chou Chiu-ping Fang Yen-ling Lan Yi-yun Yang Hui-ju |
| Mixed doubles | South Korea We Hyu-hwan Kim Ji-eun | South Korea You Young-dong Kim Kyung-ryun | Japan Tsuneo Takagawa Harumi Gyokusen |
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
Participating nations edit
A total of 67 athletes from 10 nations competed in soft tennis at the 2006 Asian Games:
- China (7)
- Chinese Taipei (10)
- Japan (10)
- Kyrgyzstan (2)
- Maldives (5)
- Mongolia (9)
- Nepal (5)
- Philippines (7)
- South Korea (10)
- Tajikistan (2)
References edit
External links edit
- soft-tennis.org