Volleyball at the 2006 Asian Games

Indoor volleyball was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. All matches played at the Al-Rayyan Indoor Hall.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
 South Korea (KOR)
Shin Jin-sik
Kwon Young-min
Moon Sung-min
Yeo Oh-hyun
Song Byung-il
Lee Sun-kyu
Who In-jung
Yun Bong-woo
Lee Kyung-soo
Kim Yo-han
Ha Kyoung-min
Chang Byung-chul
 China (CHN)
Cui Xiaodong
Yuan Zhi
Guo Peng
Wang Haichuan
Tang Miao
Cui Jianjun
Li Chun
Yu Dawei
Shen Qiong
Jiang Fudong
Ren Qi
Sui Shengsheng
 Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Ahmed Al-Bakhit
Naif Al-Buhassoun
Yahya Hanash
Ibrahim Al-Harbi
Abdullah Al-Bahli
Sharif Al-Khalifa
Khalil Hajji
Thamer Al-Dossari
Khalid Ozaibi
Ismail Al-Khaibari
Masfer Al-Bishi
Yasser Al-Makawni
Women
 China (CHN)
Wang Yimei
Feng Kun
Yang Hao
Liu Yanan
Chu Jinling
Li Shan
Zhou Suhong
Li Juan
Song Nina
Zhang Na
Xu Yunli
Zhang Ping
 Japan (JPN)
Yoshie Takeshita
Miyuki Takahashi
Kaoru Sugayama
Makiko Horai
Sachiko Sugiyama
Midori Takahashi
Erika Araki
Saori Kimura
Shuka Oyama
Mari Ochiai
Akiko Ino
Yuki Ishikawa
 Chinese Taipei (TPE)
Yeh Hui-hsuan
Lin Chun-yi
Chen Hui-chen
Chen Mei-ching
Kou Nai-han
Chiu Wen-ying
Chen Shu-li
Szu Hui-fang
Lin Ching-i
Tseng Hua-yu
Wu Hsiao-li
Juan Pei-chi

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  China (CHN) 1 1 0 2
2  South Korea (KOR) 1 0 0 1
3  Japan (JPN) 0 1 0 1
4  Chinese Taipei (TPE) 0 0 1 1
 Saudi Arabia (KSA) 0 0 1 1
Total 2 2 2 6

Draw

The draw ceremony for the team sports was held on 7 September 2006 at Doha.[1]

Men

Due to scheduling conflicts with 2006 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, China, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan and South Korea alongside the host team Qatar qualified directly to the quarterfinal stage. The remaining teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2005 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship. India and Thailand, the next top two teams started the competition from the preliminary round.

Qualification – Pool A
  •  Bahrain (10)
  •  Lebanon
  •  Mongolia

Qualification – Pool B

Qualification – Pool C

Qualification – Pool D
  •  United Arab Emirates (17)
  •  Hong Kong (18)
  •  Palestine
  •  Turkmenistan*

* Withdrew.

Preliminary – Pool A
  •  India (4)
  • 2nd Qualification – Pool A
  • 1st Qualification – Pool B
  • 2nd Qualification – Pool C
  • 1st Qualification – Pool D

Preliminary – Pool B
  •  Thailand (5)
  • 1st Qualification – Pool A
  • 2nd Qualification – Pool B
  • 1st Qualification – Pool C
  • 2nd Qualification – Pool D

Quarterfinals

The teams were seeded based on their performance at the 2006 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.

Team Rank Pts PR
 Japan 8 Asia Rank 1
 China 17 7 Asia Rank 2
 South Korea 17 6 Asia Rank 3
 Iran 21 5 0.835 Asia Rank 4
 Kazakhstan 21 5 0.832 Asia Rank 5

Women

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2005 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.

Pool A

Pool B

Final standing

Men

For more details on this topic, see Volleyball at the 2006 Asian Games – Men.
Rank Team Pld W L
1st  South Korea 3 3 0
2nd  China 3 2 1
3rd  Saudi Arabia 8 7 1
4  Qatar 3 1 2
5  Japan 3 2 1
6  Iran 3 1 2
7  Kazakhstan 3 1 2
8  Bahrain 9 6 3
9  Chinese Taipei 6 5 1
9  India 4 3 1
11  Kuwait 6 2 4
11  Thailand 4 2 2
13  Hong Kong 6 2 4
13  Lebanon 6 2 4
15  Macau 5 0 5
15  United Arab Emirates 6 3 3
17  Maldives 2 0 2
17  Mongolia 2 0 2
17  Palestine 2 0 2

Women

For more details on this topic, see Volleyball at the 2006 Asian Games – Women.
Rank Team Pld W L
1st  China 6 6 0
2nd  Japan 7 6 1
3rd  Chinese Taipei 6 3 3
4  Thailand 7 3 4
5  South Korea 6 4 2
6  Kazakhstan 7 4 3
7  Vietnam 6 1 5
8  Mongolia 7 1 6
9  Tajikistan 4 0 4

References

  1. "Draw for Asian Games volleyball competition". People's Daily . 8 September 2006. Retrieved 29 November 2013.

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