Malaysia at the 2006 Asian Games

Malaysia competed in the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. The country was represented by 244 athletes competing in 23 of the 39 sports provided. Among the popular sports were aquatics, athletics, badminton, bodybuilding, bowling, cycling, hockey, football, golf, gymnastics, kabaddi, karate-do, sepak takraw, squash, table tennis, taekwondo, weightlifting and wushu.[4] Athletes from the Malaysia won overall 42 medals (including eight golds), and clinched eleventh spot in the medal table.[5] A Sani Karim was the chief of the delegation.[6][7]

Malaysia at the
2006 Asian Games
IOC codeMAS
NOCOlympic Council of Malaysia
Websitewww.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Doha
Competitors244 in 23 sports
Flag bearer Josiah Ng[1][2][3]
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold
8
Silver
17
Bronze
17
Total
42
Asian Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
North Borneo (1954  1958  1962)
Sarawak (1962)

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Sport GoldSilverBronze Total Rank
Athletics011216
Badminton10344
Bodybuilding01019
Bowling33062
Cue sports01019
Cycling01017
Diving01343
Equestrian01236
Gymnastics01016
Karate04378
Sailing10127
Sepaktakraw02134
Squash21141
Wushu10233
Total817174211

Multiple medalists

Malaysian competitors that have won at least two medals.

Name Sport GoldSilverBronze Total
Esther Cheah Bowling235
Shalin Zulkifli Bowling112
Zandra Aziela Ibrahim Bowling112
Koo Kien Keat Badminton112
Tan Boon Heong Badminton112
Azlan Mubin Sepaktakraw22
Mohd Normanizam Ahmad Sepaktakraw22
Muhd Futra Abdul Ghani Sepaktakraw22
Sulaiman Salleh Sepaktakraw22
Zulkarnain Arif Sepaktakraw22
Azman Nasruddin Sepaktakraw112
Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil Equestrian112
Saufi Salleh Sepaktakraw112
Elizabeth Jimie Diving22
Lee Chong Wei Badminton22
Leong Mun Yee Diving22
Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari Badminton22
Wong Pei Tty Badminton22

Medallists

The following Malaysian competitors won medals at the games; all dates are for December 2006.

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