# Volleyball at the 2006 Asian Games – Women

The 2006 Women's Asian Games Volleyball Tournament was the 12th edition of the event, organized by the Asian governing body, the AVC in conjunction with the OCA. It was held in Doha, Qatar from November 30 to December 12, 2006.

## Squads

| China | Chinese Taipei | Japan | Kazakhstan |
| Wang Yimei Feng Kun Yang Hao Liu Yanan Chu Jinling Li Shan Zhou Suhong Li Juan Song Nina Zhang Na Xu Yunli Zhang Ping | Yeh Hui-hsuan Lin Chun-yi Chen Hui-chen Chen Mei-ching Kou Nai-han Chiu Wen-ying Chen Shu-li Szu Hui-fang Lin Ching-i Tseng Hua-yu Wu Hsiao-li Juan Pei-chi | Yoshie Takeshita Miyuki Takahashi Kaoru Sugayama Makiko Horai Sachiko Sugiyama Midori Takahashi Erika Araki Saori Kimura Shuka Oyama Mari Ochiai Akiko Ino Yuki Ishikawa | Natalya Rykova Olga Karpova Yuliya Kutsko Olga Nassedkina Olga Kubassevich Korinna Ishimtseva Xeniya Ilyuchshenko Yelena Ezau Olga Grushko Yelena Pavlova Inna Matveyeva Xeniya Imangaliyeva |
| Mongolia | South Korea | Tajikistan | Thailand |
| Dashsambuugiin Altansubd Davaajavyn Mönkhzayaa Gansükhiin Ölziidelger Demberelsambuugiin Anar Galbadrakhyn Bilgüün Enkhtaivany Erdenezayaa Bayaagiin Sünjidmaa Ganboldyn Tsetsegjargal Amgalanbazaryn Uranchimeg Batmagnaigiin Saruultuyaa Ukhnaagiin Otgontuyaa | Kim Sa-nee Nam Jie-youn Han Yoo-mi Kim Ji-hyun Kim Yeon-koung Han Soo-ji Han Song-yi Jung Dae-young Hwang Youn-joo Kim Se-young Kim Hae-ran Bae Yoo-na | Nigina Khorkasheva Safina Zoalshoeva Olga Maslova Nisso Hamroeva Azima Abdurahmonova Ganjina Imronshoeva Husnigul Mirzoqandova Hadisa Bodurova Nargis Homidova Guzal Sattorova Dilfuza Sodiqova | Rattanaporn Sanuanram Konwika Apinyapong Saymai Paladsrichuay Pleumjit Thinkaow Onuma Sittirak Piyamas Koijapo Wilavan Apinyapong Amporn Hyapha Nootsara Tomkom Patcharee Sangmuang Malika Kanthong Wanna Buakaew |
| Vietnam | | | |
| Nguyễn Thị Minh Phạm Thị Thúy Phạm Thị Kim Huệ Đặng Thị Hồng Phạm Thị Yến Trần Ngọc Diệp Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Hoa Nguyễn Thị Xuân Lê Thị Mười Đinh Thị Diệu Châu Vũ Thị Liễu | | | |

## Results

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

### Preliminary
#### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR |
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 225 | 137 | 1.642 | 9 | 0 | MAX |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 230 | 222 | 1.036 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 250 | 253 | 0.988 | 5 | 7 | 0.714 |
| 4 | Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 155 | 248 | 0.625 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 30 Nov | 12:00 | China | 3–0 | Vietnam | 25–18 | 25–9 | 25–10 | | | 75–37 |
| 30 Nov | 14:00 | South Korea | 3–2 | Chinese Taipei | 21–25 | 20–25 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 15–9 | 106–101 |
| 03 Dec | 10:00 | Vietnam | 1–3 | Chinese Taipei | 25–23 | 18–25 | 15–25 | 14–25 | | 72–98 |
| 03 Dec | 12:00 | China | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–15 | 25–15 | 25–19 | | | 75–49 |
| 06 Dec | 12:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | Vietnam | 25–10 | 25–16 | 25–20 | | | 75–46 |
| 06 Dec | 14:00 | Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | China | 17–25 | 17–25 | 17–25 | | | 51–75 |

#### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR |
| 1 | Japan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 333 | 205 | 1.624 | 12 | 2 | 6.000 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 337 | 249 | 1.353 | 11 | 4 | 2.750 |
| 3 | Thailand | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 299 | 233 | 1.283 | 7 | 6 | 1.167 |
| 4 | Mongolia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 182 | 268 | 0.679 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 |
| 5 | Tajikistan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 104 | 300 | 0.347 | 0 | 12 | 0.000 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 30 Nov | 18:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Mongolia | 25–10 | 25–17 | 25–9 | | | 75–36 |
| 30 Nov | 20:00 | Thailand | 3–0 | Tajikistan | 25–7 | 25–7 | 25–4 | | | 75–18 |
| 02 Dec | 10:00 | Mongolia | 0–3 | Thailand | 11–25 | 12–25 | 18–25 | | | 41–75 |
| 02 Dec | 12:00 | Kazakhstan | 2–3 | Japan | 25–23 | 13–25 | 25–20 | 22–25 | 13–15 | 88–108 |
| 04 Dec | 10:00 | Thailand | 1–3 | Kazakhstan | 22–25 | 26–24 | 21–25 | 15–25 | | 84–99 |
| 04 Dec | 12:00 | Tajikistan | 0–3 | Mongolia | 13–25 | 18–25 | 12–25 | | | 43–75 |
| 05 Dec | 10:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Tajikistan | 25–7 | 25–10 | 25–10 | | | 75–27 |
| 05 Dec | 12:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–22 | 25–20 | 25–23 | | | 75–65 |
| 06 Dec | 18:00 | Tajikistan | 0–3 | Japan | 5–25 | 5–25 | 6–25 | | | 16–75 |
| 06 Dec | 20:00 | Mongolia | 0–3 | Kazakhstan | 4–25 | 15–25 | 11–25 | | | 30–75 |

### Final round

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 8 December | 8 December | | | |
| China | 3 | | | |
| China | 3 | 10 December | 10 December | | |
| Mongolia | 0 | 10 December | 10 December | |
| Mongolia | 0 | China | 3 | |
| 8 December | 8 December | | China | 3 | |
| 8 December | 8 December | Chinese Taipei | 0 | |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | | | | 12 December | 12 December |
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | | | | 12 December | 12 December |
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | | | | China | 3 |
| 8 December | 8 December | | | | | China | 3 |
| 8 December | 8 December | | | | Japan | 1 |
| Japan | 3 | | | | Japan | 1 |
| Japan | 3 | 10 December | 10 December | | | |
| Vietnam | 0 | 10 December | 10 December | | | |
| Vietnam | 0 | Japan | 3 | | | |
| 8 December | 8 December | | Japan | 3 | | | |
| 8 December | 8 December | Thailand | 0 | | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| South Korea | 1 | Thailand | 0 | | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| South Korea | 1 | | | | 12 December | 12 December |
| Thailand | 3 | | | | 12 December | 12 December |
| Thailand | 3 | | | | Chinese Taipei | 3 |
| | | | | | Thailand | 0 |
| Pos 5–8 | Pos 5–8 | Pos 5–6 | Pos 5–6 |
| 10 December | 10 December |
| Mongolia | 0 |
| Mongolia | 0 | 12 December | 12 December |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 12 December | 12 December |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | Kazakhstan | 0 |
| 10 December | 10 December | | Kazakhstan | 0 |
| 10 December | 10 December | South Korea | 3 |
| Vietnam | 0 | South Korea | 3 |
| South Korea | 3 | | |
| South Korea | 3 | Pos 7–8 | Pos 7–8 |
| | | 12 December | 12 December |
| | | Mongolia | 0 |
| | | Vietnam | 3 |

#### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 08 Dec | 12:00 | China | 3–0 | Mongolia | 25–13 | 25–6 | 25–6 | | | 75–25 |
| 08 Dec | 14:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Vietnam | 25–13 | 25–21 | 25–16 | | | 75–50 |
| 08 Dec | 16:00 | South Korea | 1–3 | Thailand | 25–23 | 17–25 | 21–25 | 27–29 | | 90–102 |
| 08 Dec | 20:00 | Kazakhstan | 2–3 | Chinese Taipei | 19–25 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 29–31 | 13–15 | 111–115 |

#### Pos 5–8

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 10 Dec | 12:00 | Mongolia | 0–3 | Kazakhstan | 13–25 | 8–25 | 15–25 | | | 36–75 |
| 10 Dec | 14:00 | Vietnam | 0–3 | South Korea | 22–25 | 15–25 | 15–25 | | | 52–75 |

#### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 10 Dec | 18:00 | China | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | 25–17 | 25–13 | 25–17 | | | 75–47 |
| 10 Dec | 20:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Thailand | 32–30 | 25–17 | 25–17 | | | 82–64 |

#### Pos 7–8

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 12 Dec | 12:00 | Mongolia | 0–3 | Vietnam | 11–15 | 16–25 | 19–25 | | | 46–75 |

#### Pos 5–6

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 12 Dec | 14:00 | Kazakhstan | 0–3 | South Korea | 20–25 | 22–25 | 14–25 | | | 56–75 |

#### Bronze medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 12 Dec | 18:00 | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–14 | | | 75–58 |

#### Gold medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 12 Dec | 20:00 | China | 3–1 | Japan | 22–25 | 25–10 | 25–23 | 25–16 | | 97–74 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
| | China | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| | Japan | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| | Chinese Taipei | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Thailand | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | South Korea | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | Vietnam | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Mongolia | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Tajikistan | 4 | 0 | 4 |