# Taekwondo at the 2006 Asian Games

Taekwondo took place from December 7 to December 10 at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Men's and women's competitions were held in eight weight categories for each. All competition took place at the Qatar Sports Club Indoor Hall. Each country except the host nation was limited to having 6 men and 6 women.

## Schedule

| P | Preliminary rounds | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 7th Thu | 7th Thu | 8th Fri | 8th Fri | 9th Sat | 9th Sat | 10th Sun | 10th Sun |
| Men's 54 kg | P | F | | | | | | |
| Men's 58 kg | | | P | F | | | | |
| Men's 62 kg | | | | | P | F | | |
| Men's 67 kg | | | | | | | P | F |
| Men's 72 kg | P | F | | | | | | |
| Men's 78 kg | | | P | F | | | | |
| Men's 84 kg | | | | | P | F | | |
| Men's +84 kg | | | | | | | P | F |
| Women's 47 kg | P | F | | | | | | |
| Women's 51 kg | | | P | F | | | | |
| Women's 55 kg | | | | | P | F | | |
| Women's 59 kg | | | | | | | P | F |
| Women's 63 kg | P | F | | | | | | |
| Women's 67 kg | | | P | F | | | | |
| Women's 72 kg | | | | | P | F | | |
| Women's +72 kg | | | | | | | P | F |

## Medalists
### Men

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Finweight (−54 kg) details | Mohammad Al-Bakhit Jordan | Vasavat Somswang Thailand | Renat Kuralbayev Kazakhstan |
| Finweight (−54 kg) details | Mohammad Al-Bakhit Jordan | Vasavat Somswang Thailand | Abdulrahim Abdulhameed Bahrain |
| Flyweight (−58 kg) details | You Young-dae South Korea | Nattapong Tewawetchapong Thailand | Chu Mu-yen Chinese Taipei |
| Flyweight (−58 kg) details | You Young-dae South Korea | Nattapong Tewawetchapong Thailand | Behzad Khodadad Iran |
| Bantamweight (−62 kg) details | Kim Ju-young South Korea | Tshomlee Go Philippines | Vũ Anh Tuấn Vietnam |
| Bantamweight (−62 kg) details | Kim Ju-young South Korea | Tshomlee Go Philippines | Su Tai-yuan Chinese Taipei |
| Featherweight (−67 kg) details | Song Myeong-seob South Korea | Jamil Al-Khuffash Jordan | Alireza Nasr Azadani Iran |
| Featherweight (−67 kg) details | Song Myeong-seob South Korea | Jamil Al-Khuffash Jordan | Manuel Rivero Philippines |
| Lightweight (−72 kg) details | Lee Young-yeoul South Korea | Wang Hao China | Nesar Ahmad Bahave Afghanistan |
| Lightweight (−72 kg) details | Lee Young-yeoul South Korea | Wang Hao China | Hadi Saei Iran |
| Welterweight (−78 kg) details | Abdulqader Hikmat Qatar | Mehdi Bibak Iran | Liao Chia-hsing Chinese Taipei |
| Welterweight (−78 kg) details | Abdulqader Hikmat Qatar | Mehdi Bibak Iran | Deepak Bista Nepal |
| Middleweight (−84 kg) details | Yousef Karami Iran | Park Kyeong-hoon South Korea | Arman Chilmanov Kazakhstan |
| Middleweight (−84 kg) details | Yousef Karami Iran | Park Kyeong-hoon South Korea | Shokirjon Rajabov Tajikistan |
| Heavyweight (+84 kg) details | Kim Hak-hwan South Korea | Mehdi Navaei Iran | Abdulqader Al-Adhami Qatar |
| Heavyweight (+84 kg) details | Kim Hak-hwan South Korea | Mehdi Navaei Iran | Liu Xiaobo China |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Finweight (−47 kg) details | Wu Jingyu China | Yang Shu-chun Chinese Taipei | Yaowapa Boorapolchai Thailand |
| Finweight (−47 kg) details | Wu Jingyu China | Yang Shu-chun Chinese Taipei | Eunice Alora Philippines |
| Flyweight (−51 kg) details | Kwon Eun-kyung South Korea | Wu Yen-ni Chinese Taipei | Đỗ Thị Bích Hạnh Vietnam |
| Flyweight (−51 kg) details | Kwon Eun-kyung South Korea | Wu Yen-ni Chinese Taipei | Natthaya Sangsasiton Thailand |
| Bantamweight (−55 kg) details | Kim Bo-hye South Korea | Hoàng Hà Giang Vietnam | Saule Sardarova Kazakhstan |
| Bantamweight (−55 kg) details | Kim Bo-hye South Korea | Hoàng Hà Giang Vietnam | Cosette Basbous Lebanon |
| Featherweight (−59 kg) details | Lee Sung-hye South Korea | Nguyễn Thị Hoài Thu Vietnam | Ayasha Shakya Nepal |
| Featherweight (−59 kg) details | Lee Sung-hye South Korea | Nguyễn Thị Hoài Thu Vietnam | Tseng Pei-hua Chinese Taipei |
| Lightweight (−63 kg) details | Su Li-wen Chinese Taipei | Chonnapas Premwaew Thailand | Veronica Domingo Philippines |
| Lightweight (−63 kg) details | Su Li-wen Chinese Taipei | Chonnapas Premwaew Thailand | Manita Shahi Nepal |
| Welterweight (−67 kg) details | Hwang Kyung-seon South Korea | Toni Rivero Philippines | Bùi Thu Hiền Vietnam |
| Welterweight (−67 kg) details | Hwang Kyung-seon South Korea | Toni Rivero Philippines | Jiang Lingling China |
| Middleweight (−72 kg) details | Luo Wei China | Alaa Kutkut Jordan | Mahrouz Saei Iran |
| Middleweight (−72 kg) details | Luo Wei China | Alaa Kutkut Jordan | Lee In-jong South Korea |
| Heavyweight (+72 kg) details | Chen Zhong China | Evgeniya Karimova Uzbekistan | Afsaneh Sheikhi Iran |
| Heavyweight (+72 kg) details | Chen Zhong China | Evgeniya Karimova Uzbekistan | Amalia Kurniasih Palupi Indonesia |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | China (CHN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Iran (IRI) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Jordan (JOR) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Qatar (QAT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Nepal (NEP) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | Afghanistan (AFG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Bahrain (BRN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Lebanon (LIB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Tajikistan (TJK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (17 entries) | Totals (17 entries) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 |

## Participating nations

A total of 251 athletes from 34 nations competed in taekwondo at the 2006 Asian Games:
* Afghanistan (9)
* Bahrain (7)
* Bangladesh (1)
* Bhutan (8)
* Cambodia (3)
* China (11)
* Chinese Taipei (12)
* India (6)
* Indonesia (6)
* Iran (12)
* Japan (1)
* Jordan (11)
* Kazakhstan (12)
* Kuwait (10)
* Kyrgyzstan (4)
* Laos (4)
* Lebanon (11)
* Macau (5)
* Mongolia (1)
* Nepal (9)
* Pakistan (4)
* Palestine (6)
* Philippines (12)
* Qatar (10)
* Saudi Arabia (6)
* South Korea (12)
* Sri Lanka (4)
* Syria (4)
* Tajikistan (10)
* Thailand (10)
* Timor-Leste (3)
* Uzbekistan (9)
* Vietnam (12)
* Yemen (6)