2006 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
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The 2006 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
The Asian Indoor Athletics Championships were held for the first time in 2004. Run by the Asian Athletics Association, the championships take place biennially in different cities all over Asia.-Editions:-All-time medal count:- External links :*...

was an international indoor athletics event took place in Pattaya
Pattaya
Pattaya is a city in Thailand, located on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 165 km southeast of Bangkok located within but not part of Amphoe Bang Lamung in the province of Chonburi....

, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

, between 10 and 12 February.

Men

60 m
60 metres
60 metres is a sprint event in track and field athletics. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior athletes...

Gong Wei
 People's Republic of China
6.64
CR
Wachara Sondee
Wachara Sondee
Wachara Sondee is a Thai track and field athlete who competes in sprinting events. He primarily competes in the 100 metres and 60 metres and is the Thai national record holder for the shorter distance with his best of 6.65 seconds.He has won medals indoors at three straight editions of the...


 Thailand
6.65 Vyacheslav Muravyev
Vyacheslav Muravyev
Vyacheslav Muravyev is a Kazakhstani sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.He competed in the 60 metres at the 2006 World Indoor Championships,and finished eighth in the 100 metres at the 2006 Asian Games...


 Kazakhstan
6.67
400 m
400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...

Mohammed Al-Rawahi
 Oman
47.90
CR
Jukkatip Pojaroen
 Thailand
48.62 Yevgeniy Meleshenko
Yevgeniy Meleshenko
Yevgeniy Meleshenko is a Kazakhstani hurdler.He finished fifth at the 2002 World Junior Championships, won the silver medal at the 2001 Summer Universiade and finished ninth at the 2006 World Cup...


 Kazakhstan
48.65
800 m
800 metres
The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...

Salem Amer Al-Badri
 Qatar
1:50.93 Adam Ali
 Qatar
1:51.29 Ghamanda Ram
 India
1:51.45
1500 m
1500 metres
The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...

Daham Najim Bashir
Daham Najim Bashir
Daham Najim Bashir , born David Nyaga , is a middle distance runner now representing Qatar after switching from Kenya....


 Qatar
3:44.04
CR
Saleh Marzouk
 Bahrain
3:46.29 Pritam Bind
 India
3:47.23
3000 m
3000 metres
The 3000 metres is a popular amateur middle distance track event where 7.5 laps are completed around a 400 metre track. This event is generally classified as middle distance, but it could be classed as a long distance event in many high schools, since they do not promote races such as the 5000 and...

Saif Saaeed Shaheen
Saif Saaeed Shaheen
Saif Saaeed Shaheen formerly Stephen Cherono is a steeplechase runner now representing Qatar. He currently holds the world record for 3000 metre steeplechase. His older brother Abraham Cherono is also a steeplechase runner.He was the 1999 World Youth Champion in the steeplechase and set a world...


 Qatar
7:39.77
AR
Tareq Mubarak Taher
Tareq Mubarak Taher
Tareq Mubarak Taher, born as Dennis Kipkurui Sang , is a middle distance runner who represents Bahrain after changing nationality from Kenya. His special distance is the 3000 metres steeplechase...


 Bahrain
7:49.84 Aadam Ismaeel Khamis
Aadam Ismaeel Khamis
Aadam Ismaeel Khamis is a long-distance runner now representing Bahrain after his switch from Kenya.According to Bahraini officials, he was born Hosea Kosgei on 12 February 1989 in Kenya. Like fellow Bahraini runners Belal Mansoor Ali and Tareq Mubarak Taher, his age is surrounded by controversy...


 Bahrain
7:50.10
60 m hurdles
60 metres hurdles
60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 60 metres including the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds and 7.30 seconds ,...

Liu Lilu
 People's Republic of China
7.79 Chen Ming
 People's Republic of China
7.84 Mohd Faiz Mohamed
 Malaysia
7.91
4x400 m relay  Thailand
Jukkatip Pojaroen
Banjong Lachua
Tulapong Sutaso
Supachai Phachsay
3:15.53
CR
None awarded None awarded
High jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

Naoyuki Daigo
Naoyuki Daigo
is a male high jumper from Japan. His personal best jump is 2.33 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Kobe.-Achievements:-References:...


 Japan
2.17 Salem Nasser
 Bahrain
2.13 Huang Haiqiang
Huang Haiqiang
Huang Haiqiang is a Chinese high jumper.He won the 2005 World Youth Championships and the 2006 World Junior Championships, the latter in a personal best jump of 2.32 metres...


 People's Republic of China
2.13
Pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...

Daichi Sawano
Daichi Sawano
is a Japanese pole vaulter.His personal best is 5.83 metres, achieved in May 2005 in Shizuoka.-Achievements:-External links:...


 Japan
5.60
CR
Yang Yansheng
Yang Yansheng
Yang Yansheng is a Chinese pole vaulter.He won the gold medal at the 2005 World Youth Championships and then took the silver at the 2005 Chinese National Games, finishing behind Liu Feiliang. He stepped up an age category and won at the Asian Junior Athletics Championships before taking the silver...


 People's Republic of China
5.40 Aleksandr Akhmedov
 Kazakhstan
5.30
Long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

Zhang Xin
 People's Republic of China
7.76 Daisuke Arakawa
 Japan
7.75 Saleh Al-Haddad
 Kuwait
7.52
Triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...

Roman Valiyev
Roman Valiyev
Roman Valiyev is a Kazakhstani triple jumper.He finished fourth at the 2005 Asian Championships and won the silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games. He also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final....


 Kazakhstan
16.24 Mohammad Hazouri
 Syria
16.20 Yevgeniy Ektov
Yevgeniy Ektov
Yevgeniy Ektov is a Kazakhstani track and field athlete who competes in the triple jump. He represented his country at the World Championships in Athletics in 2009. He was the triple jump gold medallist at the 2011 Asian Athletics Championships and was runner-up at the 2010 Asian Games...


 Kazakhstan
15.93
Shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

Sarayudh Pinitjit
 Thailand
17.49 Mashari Mohammad
 Kuwait
17.29 Sergey Rubtsov
 Kazakhstan
16.89
Heptathlon
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...

Pavel Dubitskiy
 Kazakhstan
5619 pts
CR
Hsiao Szu-pin
 Chinese Taipei
5563 pts
NR
Pavel Andreev
 Uzbekistan
5421 pts

Women

60 m
60 metres
60 metres is a sprint event in track and field athletics. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior athletes...

Nongnuch Sanrat
Nongnuch Sanrat
Nongnuch Sanrat is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Thailand.Sanrat represented Thailand at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Orranut Klomdee, Jutamass Thavoncharoen and Sangwan Jaksunin...


 Thailand
7.48 Sangwan Jaksunin
 Thailand
7.54 Orranut Klomdee
Orranut Klomdee
Orranut Klomdee is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Thailand.Klomdee represented Thailand at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Sangwan Jaksunin, Jutamass Thavoncharoen and Nongnuch Sanrat...


 Thailand
7.59
400 m
400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...

Anna Gavriushenko
Anna Gavriushenko
Anna Gavriushenko is a Kazakhstani sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. Her personal best time is 52.88 seconds, achieved in May 2004 in Bishkek.-Achievements:-References:...


 Kazakhstan
54.89 Saowalee Kaewchuay
 Thailand
55.15 Marina Ivanova
 Kazakhstan
57.26
800 m
800 metres
The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...

Zamira Amirova
Zamira Amirova
Zamira Amirova is an Uzbekistani middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. Her personal best time is 2:02.30 minutes, achieved in June 2002 in Tashkent.-Achievements:-References:...


 Uzbekistan
2:07.01
CR
Sinimol Paulose
Sinimol Paulose
Sinimol Paulose is an Indian middle distance runner. Her favorite events are 800 metres and 1500 metres. In 2009, she received Arjuna Award for her contribution to the Indian athletics. Sinimol was born in Piravom in Ernakulam district of Kerala state. She represented India at Beijing...


 India
2:07.39 Viktoriya Yalovtseva
Viktoriya Yalovtseva
Viktoriya Yalovtseva is a Kazakhstani runner who specializes in the 800 metres.She has had success on the regional level...


 Kazakhstan
2:08.92
1500 m
1500 metres
The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...

Sinimol Paulose
Sinimol Paulose
Sinimol Paulose is an Indian middle distance runner. Her favorite events are 800 metres and 1500 metres. In 2009, she received Arjuna Award for her contribution to the Indian athletics. Sinimol was born in Piravom in Ernakulam district of Kerala state. She represented India at Beijing...


 India
4:18.29
CR
O. P. Jaisha
O. P. Jaisha
Orchatteri P. Jaisha , commonly known by O. P. Jaisha, is an Indian track and field athlete from Kerala. She held the Indian national record of 10:03.05 in 3000 metres steeplechase, set at the 50th National Inter-State Athletics Championships held in Patiala on 7 August 2010...


 India
4:18.50 Svetlana Lukasheva
Svetlana Lukasheva
Svetlana Lukasheva is a Kazakhstani middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-References:...


 Kazakhstan
4:19.50
3000 m
3000 metres
The 3000 metres is a popular amateur middle distance track event where 7.5 laps are completed around a 400 metre track. This event is generally classified as middle distance, but it could be classed as a long distance event in many high schools, since they do not promote races such as the 5000 and...

Zhu Xiaolin
Zhu Xiaolin
Zhu Xiaolin is a Chinese long-distance runner, who specialises in marathon running. She has won the Xiamen International Marathon and was third at the 2010 Rotterdam Marathon. She represented China at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and was fourth in the women's marathon...


 People's Republic of China
9:25.60
CR
Sun Weiwei
 People's Republic of China
9:25.69 O. P. Jaisha
O. P. Jaisha
Orchatteri P. Jaisha , commonly known by O. P. Jaisha, is an Indian track and field athlete from Kerala. She held the Indian national record of 10:03.05 in 3000 metres steeplechase, set at the 50th National Inter-State Athletics Championships held in Patiala on 7 August 2010...


 India
9:26.72
60 m hurdles
60 metres hurdles
60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 60 metres including the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds and 7.30 seconds ,...

Zhang Rong
 People's Republic of China
8.40 Natalya Ivoninskaya
 Kazakhstan
8.49 Dedeh Erawati
 Indonesia
8.54
4x400 m relay  Kazakhstan 3:41.39
CR
 Thailand 3:42.28  India 3:53.24
High jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

Marina Aitova
Marina Aitova
Marina Aitova, née Korzhova is a Kazakhstani high jumper. Her personal best jump is 1.99 metres, achieved in July 2009 in Athens....


 Kazakhstan
1.93
CR
Tatyana Efimenko
Tatyana Efimenko
Tatyana Efimenko is a female high jumper from Kyrgyzstan. Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Rome....


 Kyrgyzstan
1.91 Svetlana Radzivil
Svetlana Radzivil
Svetlana Radzivil is an Uzbekistani high jumper.She was born in Tashkent. She finished ninth at the 2003 World Youth Championships and thirteenth at the 2004 World Junior Championships. In 2006 she won the 2006 World Junior Championships, in a new personal best jump of 1.91 metres, and finished...


 Uzbekistan
1.91
Pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...

Ikuko Nishikori
 Japan
4.20
=CR
Mami Nakano
 Japan
4.10 Sun Lei
 People's Republic of China
4.00
Long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

Maho Hanaoka
 Japan
6.40
CR
Anju Bobby George
Anju Bobby George
Anju Bobby George is an Indian athlete. Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze medal in Long Jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris. With this achievement, she became the first Indian athlete ever to win a medal in a World Championships in Athletics jumping...


 India
6.32 Olesya Belyayeva
 Kazakhstan
6.29
Triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...

Yelena Parfenova
Yelena Parfenova
Yelena Parfenova is a Kazakhstani triple jumper. Her personal best jump is 14.33 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Almaty. This is the current Kazakhstani record....


 Kazakhstan
13.91
CR
Olesya Belyayeva
 Kazakhstan
13.33 Thitima Muangjan
 Thailand
12.64
Shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

Qian Chunhua
 People's Republic of China
17.12 Juttaporn Krasaeyan
Juttaporn Krasaeyan
Juttaporn Krasaeyan is a Thai shot putter. Born in PR China as Wu Xianchun, she won the women's shot put event representing her birth country at the 1995 Summer Universiade, reaching a personal best of 19.43 metres the same season in Taiyuan....


 Thailand
15.34 Hamida Al-Habsi
 Oman
9.87
Pentathlon
Women's pentathlon
The pentathlon is a sports contest made up of five events . The women's pentathlon was contested in the Olympics from 1964 until 1980, and it was replaced in the 1984 Games with the heptathlon. It had a different set of events than the ancient Olympic pentathlon...

Olga Rypakova
Olga Rypakova
Olga Rypakova is a Kazakhstani track and field athlete. Originally a heptathlete, she switched to focus on the long jump and began to compete in the triple jump after 2007...


 Kazakhstan
4582 pts
AR
Liu Haili
Liu Haili
Liu Haili is a Chinese heptathlete. She represented her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Her personal best score is 6132 points, achieved at the 2005 National Games in Nanjing.-Achievements:-References:*...


 People's Republic of China
4220 pts Wassana Winatho
Wassana Winatho
Wassana Winatho , also known as Amornrat Winatho and Vassanee Vinatho, is a Thai track and field athlete who specialises in the heptathlon and the 400 metres hurdles...


 Thailand
4168 pts

Medal table

1  Kazakhstan 7 2 9 18
2  People's Republic of China 6 4 2 12
3  Japan 4 2 0 6
4  Thailand 3 6 3 12
5  Qatar 3 1 0 4
6  India 1 3 4 8
7  Uzbekistan 1 0 2 3
8  Oman 1 0 1 2
9  Bahrain 0 3 1 4
10  Kuwait 0 1 1 2
11  Chinese Taipei 0 1 0 1
 Kyrgyzstan 0 1 0 1
 Syria 0 1 0 1
14  Indonesia 0 0 1 1
 Malaysia 0 0 1 1
Total 26 25 25 76

Participating nations

A total of 24 nations were represented by athletes competing at the 2006 championships.

External links

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