Both indoor volleyball

Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

 and beach volleyball

Beach volleyball

Beach volleyball, or sand volleyball, is an Olympic team sport played by two teams of two players on a sand court divided by a net.Like volleyball, the object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on the opponent’s court, and to prevent the same effort by the opponent....

 was contested at 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...

 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...

. All matches played at the Al-Rayyan Indoor Hall.

Medal table

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Total		4	4	4	12

Medalists

Men's indoor	Shin Jin-Sik Kwon Young-Min Moon Sung-Min Moon Sung-Min Moon Sung-Min is a volleyball player from South Korea, who plays as for the Men's National Team. Current, he plays as a right side hitter for the Hyundai Capital Skywalkers.-References:*... Yeo Oh-Hyun Song Byung-Il Lee Sun-Kyu Who In-Jung Yun Bong-Woo Lee Kyung-Soo Kim Yo-Han Ha Kyoung-Min Chang Byung-Chul	Cui Xiaodong Yuan Zhi Yuan Zhi Yuan Zhi is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal winning team at the 2006 Asian Games.He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Guo Peng Guo Peng Guo Peng is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal winning team at the 2006 Asian Games.He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Wang Haichuan Tang Miao Cui Jianjun Cui Jianjun Cui Jianjun is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal winning team at the 2006 Asian Games.He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Li Chun Yu Dawei Yu Dawei Yu Dawei is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal winning team at the 2006 Asian Games.He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Shen Qiong Shen Qiong Shen Qiong is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal winning team at the 2006 Asian Games.He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Jiang Fudong Jiang Fudong Jiang Fudong is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal-winning team at the 2006 Asian Games.He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Ren Qi Ren Qi Ren Qi is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal-winning team at the 2006 Asian Games.He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Sui Shengsheng Sui Shengsheng Sui Shengsheng is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal-winning team at the 2006 Asian Games.He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*...	Ahmed Al-Bakhit Naif Al-Buhassoun Yahya Hanche Ibrahim Al-Harbi Abdullah Al-Bahli Sharif Al-Khalifa Khalil Hajji Thamer Al-Dossary Khalid Ozaiby Esmael Al-Khaibary Masfr Al-Beshy Yassir Al-Makawni
Women's indoor	Wang Yimei Wang Yimei Wang Yimei is a Chinese volleyball player. She lives in Liaoning.With her superior strength, height and weight, Wang has become a main attacker for the Chinese women's volleyball team. Since being selected for the team, she has made great progress physically and mentally... Feng Kun Feng Kun Feng Kun was the China women's national volleyball team setter and captain. She was awarded MVP and Best Setter award at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where China won the gold medal in volleyball.-Notes:*Position: Setter... Yang Hao Liu Yanan Liu Yanan Liu Yanan is a Chinese volleyball player. She currently plays club ball for Liaoning, and has played for the national team during many of its recent successes.-Notes:*Position: middle blocker*Height: 1.86 m... Chu Jinling Chu Jinling Chu Jinling is a Chinese volleyball player. Chu currently plays club ball for Liaoning, and has played for the national team during many of its recent successes.-Major titles:* World Grand Prix 2003... Li Shan Zhou Suhong Zhou Suhong Zhou Suhong is a Chinese volleyball player, who was a member of the Chinese women's national team that won the gold medal at both the World Cup and the Athens Olympic Games. She is an opposite hitter. She is married to former Chinese men's national volleyball team memberm Tang Miao. She wears... Li Juan Li Juan Li Juan is a female Chinese volleyball player. She was a key part of the gold medal winning teams at the 2005 Asian Championship, 2006 Doha Asian Games and 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games.... Song Nina Song Nina Song Nina is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2004 she was a member of the Chinese team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament.-External links:*... Zhang Na Xu Yunli Xu Yunli Xu Yunli is a female Chinese volleyball player. She was part of the gold medal winning team at the 2006 Asian Games and the silver medal winning team at the 2007 World Grand Prix.-Notes:*Position: Middle blocker... Zhang Ping Zhang Ping (volleyball) Zhang Ping is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2004 she was a member of the Chinese team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament.-External links:*...	Yoshie Takeshita Yoshie Takeshita Yoshie Takeshita is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for JT Marvelous.She plays for the All-Japan women's volleyball team and was a participant at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Her nickname is World's smallest and strongest setter... Miyuki Takahashi Miyuki Takahashi Miyuki Takahashi is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for NEC Red Rockets.Miyuki Takahashi also plays for the All-Japan women's volleyball team and participated at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics... Kaoru Sugayama Kaoru Sugayama is a Japanese volleyball player. Although her nickname is "yuu", there was already Ai Otomo with that nickname on the All-Japan women's Team, so her new nickname is "kaoru". Her nickname in television broadcasts is "koushuni kagayaku Kaoru-hime",... Makiko Horai Makiko Horai Makiko Horai is a former Japanese volleyball player.She also played for Japan National women's volleyball team and participated at the 2006 World Championship... Sachiko Sugiyama Sachiko Sugiyama Sachiko Sugiyama is a volleyball player from Japan, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the number #12 jersey. There she ended up in fifth place with the Japan women's national team... Midori Takahashi Midori Takahashi Midori Takahashi is a Japanese volleyball player who played for Toyota Auto Body Queenseis.-Profiles:*She became a volleyball player at 10 years old.... Erika Araki Erika Araki Erika Araki is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Toray Arrows. She serves as captain for the national team from 2009, and for Toray team from 2010.... Saori Kimura Saori Kimura is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for the Toray Arrows. She also plays for the All-Japan women's volleyball team, was a participant at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics. Her nicknames are Japan's future, Infinite Saorin and Miracle Saorin... Shuka Oyama Shuka Oyama Shuka Oyama is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Hisamitsu Springs.-Profiles:*She was born in Fushun, Liaoning.*Chinese name is Wang Jiao.*She was a High Jump player in China.... Mari Ochiai Akiko Ino Akiko Ino Akiko Ino is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for NEC Red Rockets.-Profiles:*She became a volleyball player at 10 years old.*Her nickname "Sei" was derived from the name of former high school.... Yuki Ishikawa Yuki Ishikawa Yuki Ishikawa is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for JT Marvelous.She plays for the All-Japan women's volleyball team and was a participant at the 2006 Volleyball Grand Prix....	Yeh Hui-hsuan Lin Chun-yi Lin Chun-yi Lin Chun-yi is a Taiwanese volleyball player who plays as an attacker in Chinese Taipei women's national volleyball team.- Playing history :* Chung Shan Industrial and Commercial School* Taipei Physical Education College-Individuals:... Chen Hui-chen Chen Mei-ching Kou Nai-han Kou Nai-han Kou Nai-han is a Taiwanese volleyball player who has played in 14 matches for the Chinese Taipei women's national volleyball team.- Playing history :* National Taiwan Normal University* Taipei Physical Education College- Honours :... Chiu Wen-ying Chen Shu-li Szu Hui-fang Szu Hui-fang Szu Hui-fang is a Taiwanese volleyball player who currently plays as the libero in the Chinese Taipei women's national volleyball team.Szu started to play volleyball at the age of 10 and had played as an attacker for years... Lin Ching-i Tseng Hua-yu Wu Hsiao-li Wu Hsiao-li Wu Hsiao-li is Taiwanese volleyball player who plays as the main setter in the Chinese Taipei women's national volleyball team.Wu began to play volleyball at the age of 10... Juan Pei-chi
Men's beach	Zhou Shun Li Jian	Wu Penggen Wu Penggen Wu Penggen is a male Chinese professional beach volleyball player.He and partner Xu Linyin competed in the beach volleyball event at the 2008 Summer Olympics where they finished a respectable 5th place overall.... Xu Linyin	Agus Salim Supriadi
Women's beach	Xue Chen Xue Chen Xue Chen is a Chinese female beach volleyball player, measuring 6'3" or 191 cm in height. Her hometown is Fuzhou, Fujian, but she trains in Sanya, Hainan. She has also trained in California under coach Dane Selznick.... Zhang Xi	Shinako Tanaka Shinako Tanaka is a female beach volleyball player from Japan, who won the silver medal in the women's team competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, partnering compatriot Eiko Koizumi. In the final the couple lost to the Chinese pair Xue Chen and Zhang Xi... Eiko Koizumi Eiko Koizumi Eiko Koizumi is a female beach volleyball player from Japan. She won the silver medal in the women's team competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, partnering compatriot Shinako Tanaka. In the final the couple lost to the Chinese pair Xue Chen and Zhang Xi.-References:*...	Wang Jie Tian Jia

Qualification

• Host Qatar and five 2006 World Championship participants, Japan, China, South Korea, Iran and Kazakhstan entered the quarterfinals directly.
• India and Thailand qualified directly to the second round.

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Pool D

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Final round

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Pos 5–6 match

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Bronze medal match

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Gold medal match

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Final standing

Rank	Team
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
13
15

Pool A

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Pool B

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Final round

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Gold medal match

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Final standing

Rank	Team
4
5
6
7
8
9

Winners table

Round 1
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
02 Dec		0–2		14–21	8–21
02 Dec		0–2		19–21	19–21
02 Dec		2–0		21–12	21–14
03 Dec		1–2		21–17	14–21	11–15
03 Dec		2–0		21–15	21–19
03 Dec		1–2		23–21	21–23	11–15
03 Dec		2–1		21–18	21–23	15–12

Round 2
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Dec		2–0		21–11	21–14
04 Dec		2–0		24–22	21–15
04 Dec		2–0		21–16	21–16
04 Dec		0–2		10–21	14–21
04 Dec		2–0		21–14	21–5
04 Dec		0–2		12–21	11–21
04 Dec		0–2		7–21	17–21
04 Dec		0–2		13–21	9–21

Round 3
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
06 Dec		2–0		21–19	21–19
06 Dec		1–2		21–19	16–21	11–15
06 Dec		2–1		16–21	21–17	15–9
06 Dec		2–0		25–23	21–17

Round 4
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
08 Dec		2–0		21–14	21–16
08 Dec		0–2		16–21	15–21

Losers table

Rank 17
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
05 Dec		0–2		11–21	10–21
05 Dec		0–2		16–21	12–21
05 Dec		2–0		21–15	21–19
05 Dec		0–2		8–21	10–21
05 Dec		2–0		26–24	21–14
05 Dec		2–1		21–16	14–21	15–9
05 Dec		2–0		21–17	21–16

Rank 13
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
07 Dec		2–1		21–23	21–18	15–9
07 Dec		1–2		21–19	17–21	12–15
07 Dec		1–2		21–19	19–21	10–15
07 Dec		2–0		21–19	22–20

Rank 9
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
08 Dec		0–2		9–21	19–21
08 Dec		0–2		17–21	20–22
08 Dec		0–2		13–21	12–21
08 Dec		0–2		15–21	18–21

Rank 7
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
09 Dec		0–2		21–23	17–21
09 Dec		2–0		21–19	21–10

Rank 5
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
09 Dec		0–2		18–21	15–21
09 Dec		2–1		21–18	17–21	15–9

Final round

Winners table

Round 1
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
02 Dec		2–0		21–19	21–10
02 Dec		2–0		21–8	21–13
02 Dec		0–2		4–21	11–21
02 Dec		2–0		21–5	21–8
02 Dec		0–2		11–21	13–21
02 Dec		1–2		16–21	21–11	15–17

Round 2
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
03 Dec		2–0		21–10	21–13
03 Dec		2–1		19–21	21–17	15–12
03 Dec		2–0		21–13	21–16
03 Dec		0–2		15–21	18–21

Round 3
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
06 Dec		2–0		21–11	21–16
06 Dec		2–1		22–20	15–21	19–17

Losers table

Rank 13
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
04 Dec		2–0		21–11	21–11
04 Dec		0–2		5–21	10–21

Rank 9
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
05 Dec		1–2		21–17	19–21	10–15
05 Dec		0–2		10–21	24–26
05 Dec		0–2		12–21	9–21
05 Dec		0–2		14–21	4–21

Rank 7
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
07 Dec		2–0		21–12	21–17
07 Dec		0–2		20–22	13–21

Rank 5
Date		Score	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
09 Dec		2–0		21–14	21–14
09 Dec		2–0		21–19	21–11

Final round