Field hockey at the 2006 Asian Games | |||||||
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Venue | Al-Rayyan Hockey Field | ||||||
Dates | 2 December 2006 | – 14 December 2006||||||
Competitors | 271 from 10 nations | ||||||
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The field hockey tournament at the 2006 Asian Games was held from 2 to 14 December 2006 in Al-Rayyan Hockey Field.
In this event, 10 teams participated in men's events and 7 teams participated in women's events.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | South Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
4 | India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Top 6 Asian teams, South Korea, India, Pakistan, Japan, China and Malaysia could enter the men's competition directly. For the next four spots a qualification tournament was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 11 to 20 May 2006.[1]
Women's qualification tournament was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 5 to 9 June 2006. All four teams qualified for the Asian Games but later Pakistan withdrew.
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The teams were distributed according to their position at the FIH World Rankings using the serpentine system for their distribution.
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Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
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South Korea | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
China | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
Pakistan | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
4 | Japan | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
5 | India | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
6 | Malaysia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
7 | Bangladesh | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
8 | Chinese Taipei | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
9 | Hong Kong | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
10 | Oman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
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China | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
Japan | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
India | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | South Korea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Malaysia | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
6 | Chinese Taipei | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
7 | Hong Kong | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |