Sailing was contested at the 2006 Asian Games from December 5 to December 13. Competition took place in various sailing disciplines at the Doha Sailing Club.
Schedule
| ● | Round | ● | Last round | P | Preliminary | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 5th Tue | 6th Wed | 7th Thu | 8th Fri | 9th Sat | 10th Sun | 11th Mon | 12th Tue | 13th Wed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Men's Laser | ●● | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ● | ● | ● | ||
| Boys' Optimist | ● | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ●● | ● | ● | ||
| Boys' 420 | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ● | ● | |||
| Men's 470 | ● | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ●● | ● | ● | ||
| Women's Mistral | ●● | ● | ●● | ●● | ●● | ||||
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| Girls' 420 | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ● | ● | |||
| Women's 470 | ● | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ●● | ● | ● | ||
| Open Laser 4.7 | ● | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ● | ●● | ● | ||
| Open Laser Radial | ● | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ● | ●● | ● | ||
| Open Hobie 16 | ●● | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ●● | ● | |||
| Open match racing | P | P | P | P | P | P | F |
Medalists
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mistral light | Chan King Yin Hong Kong | Zeng Xiaohong China | Arun Homraruen Thailand |
| Mistral heavy | Yao Xinhao China | Ho Chi Ho Hong Kong | Oka Sulaksana Indonesia |
| Laser | Maximilian Soh Singapore | Yoichi Iijima Japan | Kim Ho-kon South Korea |
| Optimist | Ni Wei China | Navee Thamsoontorn Thailand | Sean Lee Singapore |
| 420 | Singapore Justin Liu Sherman Cheng | Japan Shibuki Iitsuka Shingen Furuya | Myanmar Nay La Kyaw Min Min |
| 470 | South Korea Kim Dae-young Jung Sung-ahn | Singapore Xu Yuan Zhen Terence Koh | Japan Kan Yamada Kenichi Nakamura |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mistral | Chen Lina China | Chan Wai Kei Hong Kong | Napalai Tansai Thailand |
| Optimist | Rufina Tan Malaysia | Haruka Komiya Japan | Benjamas Poonpat Thailand |
| 420 | Singapore Sarah Tan Lim Tze Ting | Japan Yumi Takahashi Kae Tsugaya | Myanmar Su Sandar Wai Zin April Aung |
| 470 | Japan Ai Kondo Naoko Kamata | Singapore Toh Liying Elizabeth Tan | China Yu Chunyan Wen Yimei |
Open
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laser 4.7 | Colin Cheng Singapore | Waleed Al-Sharshani Qatar | Nurul Elia Anuar Malaysia |
| Laser Radial | Xu Lijia China | Koh Seng Leong Singapore | Rajesh Choudhary India |
| Hobie 16 | Thailand Damrongsak Vongtim Sakda Vongtim | South Korea Park Kyu-tae Sung Chang-il | Singapore Melcolm Huang Chung Pei Quan |
| Match racing | Singapore Ivan Tan Justin Wong Renfred Tay Teo Wee Chin Roy Tay | India Sanjeev Chauhan Girdhari Yadav Nitin Mongia Mahesh Ramchandran | South Korea Yoon Cheul Kim Tae-jung Kim Hyeong-tae Kim Sang-suk |
Medal table
Participating nations
A total of 168 athletes from 19 nations competed in sailing at the 2006 Asian Games:
- Bahrain (9)
- China (13)
- Chinese Taipei (1)
- Hong Kong (7)
- India (9)
- Indonesia (2)
- Japan (12)
- Kazakhstan (4)
- Kuwait (6)
- Malaysia (7)
- Myanmar (8)
- Oman (3)
- Pakistan (13)
- Philippines (4)
- Qatar (14)
- Singapore (20)
- South Korea (18)
- Sri Lanka (6)
- Thailand (12)
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