China at the 2006 Asian Games
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China
competed in the 2006 Asian Games
held in Doha
, Qatar
from December 1, 2006 to December 15, 2006. The team is composed of athletes from mainland China
only – each of China's two special administrative region
s had its own team (with the designations 'Hong Kong, China' and 'Macau, China', respectively). China topped the medal tally with 166 gold medals.
. Half of the entry list qualified for the semifinal bouts.
Legend:
PTS - Points, RSCOS - Referee Stop Contest Outscored, R - Round
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
competed in the 2006 Asian Games
2006 Asian Games
The 15th Asian Games, officially known as the XV Asiad, is Asia's Olympic-style sporting event that was held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. Doha was the first city in its region and only the second in West Asia to host the games...
held in Doha
Doha
Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar...
, Qatar
Qatar
Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...
from December 1, 2006 to December 15, 2006. The team is composed of athletes from mainland China
Mainland China
Mainland China, the Chinese mainland or simply the mainland, is a geopolitical term that refers to the area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China . According to the Taipei-based Mainland Affairs Council, the term excludes the PRC Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and...
only – each of China's two special administrative region
Special administrative region (People's Republic of China)
A special administrative region is a provincial-level administrative division of the People's Republic of China, for which creation is provided by Article 31 of the 1982 Constitution of the People's Republic of China Article 31 reads "The state may establish special administrative regions when...
s had its own team (with the designations 'Hong Kong, China' and 'Macau, China', respectively). China topped the medal tally with 166 gold medals.
Boxing
China was represented by 10 amateur boxing athletes competing for the 11 gold medals at stake in this edition of the AsiadAsian Games
The Asian Games, officially known as Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games they have been organised by the...
. Half of the entry list qualified for the semifinal bouts.
Entry list
- BantamweightBantamweightBantamweight is usually a class in boxing for boxers who weigh above 115 pounds and up to 118 pounds . However, in Mixed Martial Arts it is 134-136 pounds . Wrestling also has similar weight classes including bantamweight...
- GU Yu - Light FlyweightLight flyweight- Professional boxing :The weight limit at light flyweight in professional boxing is 108 pounds . When New York legalized boxing in 1920, the law stipulated a "junior flyweight" class, with a weight limit of 99 pounds. When the National Boxing Association was formed in 1921, it also recognized this...
- HU Qing - HeavyweightHeavyweightHeavyweight is a division, or weight class, in boxing. Fighters who weigh over 200 pounds are considered heavyweights by the major professional boxing organizations: the International Boxing Federation, the World Boxing Association, the World Boxing Council, and the World Boxing...
- LI Bin - WelterweightWelterweightWelterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...
- SILAMU Hanati - Light WelterweightLight welterweight-Professional boxing:The light welterweight class is a weight division in professional boxing that has a limit of 63.5 kg or 140 pounds...
- XIA Wenjie
- FeatherweightFeatherweightFeatherweight is a weight class division in the sport of boxing. There are similarly named divisions under several Mixed Martial Arts organizations and in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Professional boxing:...
- XIE Long Wang - FlyweightFlyweightFlyweight is a class in boxing which includes fighters weighing less than 112 lb but above 108 lb .-Professional boxing:...
- YANG Bo - MiddleweightMiddleweightMiddleweight is a division, or weight class, in boxing. Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have begun in the 1840s. In the bare-knuckle era, the first middleweight championship fight was between Tom Chandler and Dooney Harris in 1897...
- ZHANG Jianting - Light HeavyweightLight heavyweightIn boxing, the light heavyweight is a weight division above 168 pounds [12 Stone or 76.204 kilograms] and up to 175 pounds [12.5 stone or 79.38 kilograms]), falling between super middleweight and cruiserweight...
- ZHANG Xiaoping - Light FlyweightLight flyweight- Professional boxing :The weight limit at light flyweight in professional boxing is 108 pounds . When New York legalized boxing in 1920, the law stipulated a "junior flyweight" class, with a weight limit of 99 pounds. When the National Boxing Association was formed in 1921, it also recognized this...
- ZOU Shimming
Standings
| Rank | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  People's Republic of China ChinaChina national amateur boxing athletes China national amateur boxing athletes represents China in regional, continental and world tournaments and matches sanctioned by the amateur International Boxing Association .-2004 Athens Olympics:... |
2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Results
- Venue: ASPIRE Hall 5
People's Republic of China YANG Bo (CHN)
RED
South Korea LEE Ok Sung (KOR)BLUE 41:21 PTS People's Republic of China ZOU Shiming (CHN)
RED
India KOLTE Sanjay Kisan (IND)BLUE 25:5 RSCOS-R3 Middle Weight BLUE People's Republic of China ZHANG Jianting (CHN)
RED
Pakistan BUX Allah (PAK)BLUE 26:6 RSCOS-R3 People's Republic of China HU Qing (CHN)
RED
Kyrgyzstan TALASBAEV Asylbek (KGZ)BLUE 28:8 RSCOS-R3 Welterweight BLUE People's Republic of China SILAMU Hanati (CHN)
Uzbekistan YUNUSOV Behzodbek (UZB)BLUE 49:26 PTS Semifinals
December 10, 2006Flyweight RED People's Republic of China YANG Bo (CHN)
BLUE
Philippines PAYLA Violito (PHI)BLUE 20:40 RSCOS-R3 Middleweight RED People's Republic of China ZHANG Jianting (CHN)
BLUE Uzbekistan RASULOV Elshod (UZB)BLUE 14:25 PTS December 11, 2006 Light Flyweight RED People's Republic of China ZOU Shiming (CHN)
BLUE South Korea HONG Moo Won (KOR) RED 17:9 PTS Lightweight RED People's Republic of China HU Qing (CHN)
Philippines BASADRE Genebert (PHI)RED 29:18 PTS Welterweight RED People's Republic of China SILAMU Hanati (CHN)
Kazakhstan SARSEKBAYEV Bakhyt (KAZ)BLUE 30:37 PTS Finals
December 12, 2006
Legend:
PTS - Points, RSCOS - Referee Stop Contest Outscored, R - Round
See also
- China at the Asian GamesChina at the Asian GamesThe People's Republic of China first competed at the Asian Games in 1974, in Tehran.China has led the gold medal count in each Asian Games since 1982.- Medals by Asian Games :-Medals by Asian Winter Games:-Medals by East Asian Games:...
- China at the OlympicsChina at the OlympicsThe People's Republic of China first competed at the Olympic Games in 1952, at the Summer Games in Helsinki, although they only arrived in time to participate in one event...
- Sports in ChinaSport in the People's Republic of ChinaAlthough China has long been associated with the martial arts, sport in China today consists of a small variety of competitive sports played in China, including mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau...