title: Triathlon at the 2006 Asian Games
text: # Triathlon at the 2006 Asian Games
  
  Triathlon for both men and women were contested on December 8 at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Both men and women competed on the Corniche Triathlon Course. This is the first Asian Games for the Triathlon event. The course features a 1,500 meters swim, a 40 kilometers bike ride, and a 10 kilometers run.
  
  ## Schedule
  
  | F | Final |
  | - | - |
  | Event↓/Date → | 8th Fri |
  | Men's individual | F |
  | Women's individual | F |
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's individual details | Dmitriy Gaag Kazakhstan | Daniel Lee Hong Kong | Danil Sapunov Kazakhstan |
  | Women's individual details | Wang Hongni China | Ai Ueda Japan | Akiko Sekine Japan |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 2 | China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 4 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | Totals (4 entries) | Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
  
  ## Participating nations
  
  A total of 43 athletes from 15 nations competed in triathlon at the 2006 Asian Games:
  
  * China (4)
  * Chinese Taipei (2)
  * Hong Kong (4)
  * India (2)
  * Japan (4)
  * Kazakhstan (3)
  * Lebanon (1)
  * Macau (3)
  * Malaysia (3)
  * Mongolia (2)
  * Oman (2)
  * Philippines (4)
  * South Korea (4)
  * Syria (2)
  * Uzbekistan (3)
  