An Athletics competition was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 7 to December 12. Twenty-three events were contested for the men while 22 were on the slate for the women. Only the 3000 Meter Steeplechase was not contested for by the women. All track and field events were held at Khalifa International Stadium, and the racewalking and marathon took place at the Doha Corniche. A total of 530 athletes (comprising 331 men and 199 women) from 41 nations took part in the competition. Bhutan, Brunei, Indonesia and Myanmar were the only nations without a representative in the events.

Schedule ●1st day●Final dayHHeatsQQualificationSSemifinalsFFinal Event↓/Date → 7thThu 8thFri 9thSat 10thSun 11thMon 12thTue Men's 100 m H S F Men's 200 m H F Men's 400 m H F Men's 800 m H F Men's 1500 m H F Men's 5000 m F Men's 10,000 m F Men's 110 m hurdles H F Men's 400 m hurdles H F Men's 3000 m steeplechase F Men's 4 × 100 m relay H F Men's 4 × 400 m relay F Men's marathon F Men's 20 km walk F Men's high jump F Men's pole vault F Men's long jump Q F Men's triple jump F Men's shot put F Men's discus throw F Men's hammer throw F Men's javelin throw F Men's decathlon ● ● Women's 100 m H F Women's 200 m H F Women's 400 m H F Women's 800 m H F Women's 1500 m F Women's 5000 m F Women's 10,000 m F Women's 100 m hurdles F Women's 400 m hurdles F Women's 4 × 100 m relay F Women's 4 × 400 m relay F Women's marathon F Women's 20 km walk F Women's high jump F Women's pole vault F Women's long jump F Women's triple jump F Women's shot put F Women's discus throw F Women's hammer throw F Women's javelin throw F Women's heptathlon ● ●

Medalists

Men 100 m 10.32 10.34 10.39200 m 20.60 20.71 20.81400 m 45.64 45.68 46.35800 m 1:45.74 1:46.25 1:47.431500 m 3:38.06 3:38.08 3:38.915000 m 13:38.90 13:41.10 13:45.9110,000 m 27:58.88 27:59.15 28:02.08110 m hurdles 13.15 13.28 13.60400 m hurdles 48.78 49.26 50.193000 m steeplechase 8:26.85 8:29.10 8:30.494 × 100 m relay Seksan WongsalaWachara SondeeEkkachai JanthanaSittichai Suwonprateep 39.21 Naoki TsukaharaShingo SuetsuguYusuke OmaeShinji Takahira 39.21 Wen YongyiPang GuibinYang YaozuHu Kai 39.624 × 400 m relay Ismail Al-SabianiHamed Al-BishiMohammed Al-SalhiHamdan Al-Bishi 3:05.31 Aboo BackerJoseph AbrahamBhupinder SinghK. M. Binu 3:06.65 Rohan Pradeep KumaraRohitha PushpakumaraPrasanna AmarasekaraAshoka Jayasundara 3:06.97Marathon 2:12:44 2:15:36 2:15:3620 km walk 1:21:41 1:23:12 1:23:17High jump 2.23 2.23 2.23Pole vault 5.60 5.55 5.50Long jump 8.02 7.88 7.85Triple jump 17.06 16.98 16.87Shot put 20.42 20.05 19.45Discus throw 63.79 62.11 60.82Hammer throw 74.43 73.14 69.45Javelin throw 79.30 78.15 76.13Decathlon 8384 7769 7665

Women

100 m 11.27 11.34 11.40200 m 23.19 23.30 23.42400 m 51.86 52.17 53.04800 m 2:01.79 2:03.19 2:03.561500 m 4:08.63 4:14.96 4:15.095000 m 15:40.12 15:40.87 15:41.9110,000 m 31:29.38 32:17.14 32:18.02100 m hurdles 12.93 13.10 13.23400 m hurdles 55.41 56.49 56.854 × 100 m relayWang JingChen JueHan LingQin Wangping 44.33Tomoko IshidaMomoko TakahashiTakarako NakamuraSakie Nobuoka 44.87Lin Yi-chunChuang Shu-chuanChen Ying-ruYu Sheue-an 45.864 × 400 m relaySathi GeethaPinki PramanikChitra SomanManjeet Kaur 3:32.95Marina MaslyonkoViktoriya YalovtsevaTatyana AzarovaOlga Tereshkova 3:33.86Han LingHuang XiaoxiaoTang XiaoyinLi Xueji 3:33.92Marathon 2:27:03 2:30:34 2:30:3820 km walk 1:32:19 1:33:19 1:34:24High jump 1.931.91Shared silver Pole vault 4.30 4.304.15Long jump 6.81 6.52 6.49Triple jump 14.37 14.26 13.78Shot put 18.42 18.08 16.70Discus throw 63.52 62.43 61.53Hammer throw 74.15 65.13 62.67Javelin throw 61.31 57.53 57.47Heptathlon 5955 5675 5662

Medal table

Participating nations A total of 530 athletes from 41 nations competed in athletics at the 2006 Asian Games:

References

Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-07). Chinese sweep Race Walk titles - Asian Games, Day One. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18. Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-08). Zhang throws Asian Hammer Record - Asian Games, Day Two. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18. Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-09). Jamal on course for double, while track debutant takes 10,000m title - Asian Games, Day Three. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18. Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-10). Ramzi and Simpson defeated in Doha - Asian Games, Day Four. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18. Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-11). Perfect tactics give Kamel 800m victory - Asian Games, Day Five. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18. Negash, Elshadai (2006-12-12). Xiang 13.15, while Jamal completes double - Asian Games, Day Six. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-02-18.

External links at the official website for the 2006 Doha Games