Soft tennis at the 2006 Asian Games

Soft tennis
at the 2006 Asian Games

Venue| Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Dates| 2–8 December 2006
Competitors| 67 from 10 nations

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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.

Singles, Doubles, and Team events were held in this competition, Chinese Taipei finished first in medal table by winning three gold medals.

## Schedule

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P | Preliminary rounds  | ¼ | Quarterfinals  | ½ | Semifinals  | F | Finals

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Event↓/Date → | 2nd
Sat | 3rd
Sun | 4th
Mon | 5th
Tue | 6th
Wed | 7th
Thu | 8th
Fri

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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

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's singles
details | Wang Chun-yen
Chinese Taipei | Hidenori Shinohara
Japan | Nam Taek-ho
South Korea
Men's doubles
details |  Chinese Taipei
Li Chia-hung
Yang Sheng-fa  |  South Korea
Kim Jae-bok
You Young-dong  |  Japan
Shigeo Nakahori
Tsuneo Takagawa
Men's team
details |  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
details | Chiang Wan-chi
Chinese Taipei | Jiang Ting
China | Miwa Tsuji
Japan
Women's doubles
details |  Japan
Harumi Gyokusen
Ayumi Ueshima  |  Japan
Hiromi Hamanaka
Miwa Tsuji  |  South Korea
Kim Kyung-ryun
Lee Kyung-pyo
Women's team
details |  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
details |  South Korea
We Hyu-hwan
Kim Ji-eun  |  South Korea
You Young-dong
Kim Kyung-ryun  |  Japan
Tsuneo Takagawa
Harumi Gyokusen

## Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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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

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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

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* Official website

## External links

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* soft-tennis.org

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