Cue sports at the 2006 Asian Games

The cue sports of snooker, English billiards, and three-cushion carom for men, as well as eight-ball and nine-ball pool for both men and women, were contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 4 to December 11. All events were held at the Al-Sadd Multi-Purpose Hall.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Three-cushion singles	Ryuji Umeda Japan	Dương Anh Vũ Vietnam	Kim Kyung-roul South Korea
English billiards singles	Pankaj Advani India	Ashok Shandilya India	Peter Gilchrist Singapore
English billiards doubles	Thailand Praprut Chaithanasakun Udon Khaimuk	Myanmar Aung San Oo Kyaw Oo	India Geet Sethi Ashok Shandilya
Eight-ball singles	Satoshi Kawabata Japan	Antonio Gabica Philippines	Huang Kun-chang Chinese Taipei
Nine-ball singles	Antonio Gabica Philippines	Jeff de Luna Philippines	Yang Ching-shun Chinese Taipei
Snooker singles	Ding Junhui China	Liang Wenbo China	Atthasit Mahitthi Thailand
Snooker doubles	China Ding Junhui Tian Pengfei	Hong Kong Chan Wai Ki Marco Fu	Thailand Atthasit Mahitthi Phaitoon Phonbun
Snooker team	China Liang Wenbo Tian Pengfei Ding Junhui	Hong Kong Fung Kwok Wai Marco Fu Chan Wai Ki	India Aditya Mehta Yasin Merchant Rupesh Shah

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Eight-ball singles	Lin Yuan-chun Chinese Taipei	Kim Ga-young South Korea	Pan Xiaoting China
Nine-ball singles	Liu Shin-mei Chinese Taipei	Esther Kwan Malaysia	Pan Xiaoting China


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	3	1	2	6
2	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	2	0	2	4
3	Japan (JPN)	2	0	0	2
4	Philippines (PHI)	1	2	0	3
5	India (IND)	1	1	2	4
6	Thailand (THA)	1	0	2	3
7	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	2	0	2
8	South Korea (KOR)	0	1	1	2
9	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	0	1
	Myanmar (MYA)	0	1	0	1
	Vietnam (VIE)	0	1	0	1
12	Singapore (SGP)	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 nations)		10	10	10	30

A total of 196 athletes from 28 nations competed in cue sports at the 2006 Asian Games:^[1]

↑ "15th Asian Games – Cue Sports – Entry List by NOC". doha-2006.com. Archived from the original on December 12, 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2013.

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