# Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar was held on 8 and 9 December 2006 at the Khalifa International Stadium.

## Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
| Friday, 8 December 2006 | 17:40 | 1st round |
| Saturday, 9 December 2006 | 09:20 | Semifinals |
| Saturday, 9 December 2006 | 18:30 | Final |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record | Asafa Powell (JAM) Justin Gatlin (USA) Asafa Powell (JAM) Asafa Powell (JAM) | 9.77 | Athens, Greece Doha, Qatar Gateshead, United Kingdom Zürich, Switzerland | 14 June 2005 12 May 2006 12 May 2006 11 June 2006 |
| Asian Record | Koji Ito (JPN) | 10.00 | Bangkok, Thailand | 13 December 1998 |
| Games Record | Koji Ito (JPN) | 10.00 | Bangkok, Thailand | 13 December 1998 |
* Justin Gatlin's world record was rescinded in 2007.

## Results
### Legend

* DNF — Did not finish

### 1st round

* Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

#### Heat 1

* Wind: +1.0 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Yahya Al-Ghahes (KSA) | 10.42 | Q |
| 2 | Wachara Sondee (THA) | 10.42 | Q |
| 3 | Naoki Tsukahara (JPN) | 10.47 | Q |
| 4 | Lim Hee-nam (KOR) | 10.62 | q |
| 5 | Khalid Al-Obaidli (QAT) | 10.65 | q |
| 6 | Aleksandr Zolotukhin (KGZ) | 11.16 | |
| 7 | Masoud Azizi (AFG) | 11.40 | |

#### Heat 2

* Wind: +0.3 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Al-Waleed Abdulla (QAT) | 10.46 | Q |
| 2 | Vyacheslav Muravyev (KAZ) | 10.53 | Q |
| 3 | Hu Kai (CHN) | 10.64 | Q |
| 4 | Yousuf Darwish (OMA) | 10.83 | |
| 5 | Jeon Duk-hyung (KOR) | 10.87 | |
| 6 | Chhay Lun (CAM) | 11.42 | |
| 7 | Zahir Naseer (MDV) | 11.80 | |

#### Heat 3

* Wind: +0.5 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Yahya Habeeb (KSA) | 10.49 | Q |
| 2 | Mohamed Al-Rashedi (BRN) | 10.54 | Q |
| 3 | Liu Yuan-kai (TPE) | 10.68 | Q |
| 4 | Umanga Surendra (SRI) | 10.80 | |
| 5 | Juma Al-Jabri (OMA) | 10.81 | |
| 6 | Leung Chun Wai (HKG) | 10.82 | |
| 7 | Ali Shareef (MDV) | 11.97 | |

#### Heat 4

* Wind: −0.1 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Shigeyuki Kojima (JPN) | 10.49 | Q |
| 2 | Sompote Suwannarangsri (THA) | 10.49 | Q |
| 3 | Khalil Al-Hanahneh (JOR) | 10.66 | Q |
| 4 | Wen Yongyi (CHN) | 10.68 | q |
| 5 | Chiang Wai Hung (HKG) | 10.72 | q |
| — | Hareth Mohammed (IRQ) | DNF | |

### Semifinals

* Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) advance to the final.

#### Heat 1

* Wind: +0.8 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Al-Waleed Abdulla (QAT) | 10.37 | Q |
| 2 | Naoki Tsukahara (JPN) | 10.42 | Q |
| 3 | Yahya Habeeb (KSA) | 10.45 | Q |
| 4 | Vyacheslav Muravyev (KAZ) | 10.46 | Q |
| 5 | Sompote Suwannarangsri (THA) | 10.52 | |
| 6 | Liu Yuan-kai (TPE) | 10.57 | |
| 7 | Khalil Al-Hanahneh (JOR) | 10.71 | |
| 8 | Hu Kai (CHN) | 10.75 | |

#### Heat 2

* Wind: +0.4 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Wachara Sondee (THA) | 10.46 | Q |
| 2 | Shigeyuki Kojima (JPN) | 10.46 | Q |
| 3 | Wen Yongyi (CHN) | 10.53 | Q |
| 4 | Yahya Al-Ghahes (KSA) | 10.55 | Q |
| 5 | Lim Hee-nam (KOR) | 10.63 | |
| 6 | Khalid Al-Obaidli (QAT) | 10.68 | |
| 7 | Chiang Wai Hung (HKG) | 10.88 | |
| 8 | Mohamed Al-Rashedi (BRN) | 11.44 | |

### Final

* Wind: +0.3 m/s
| Rank | Athlete | Time |
| | Yahya Habeeb (KSA) | 10.32 |
| | Naoki Tsukahara (JPN) | 10.34 |
| | Wachara Sondee (THA) | 10.39 |
| 4 | Al-Waleed Abdulla (QAT) | 10.48 |
| 5 | Yahya Al-Ghahes (KSA) | 10.52 |
| 6 | Shigeyuki Kojima (JPN) | 10.57 |
| 7 | Wen Yongyi (CHN) | 10.59 |
| 8 | Vyacheslav Muravyev (KAZ) | 10.63 |