What is 2006 Asian Games?
{{Asiad infobox | Name = XV Asian Games | Logo = Asian Games logo.svg | Size = 250px | Motto = ''The Games of Your Life''<br />({{lang-ar|لقاء العمر|Liqa' alum}}){{efn|Only the English version of the motto were used during the Games.}} | Host city = [[Doha]], Qatar | Nations participating = 45 | Athletes participating = 9,520<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ocasia.org/Game/GameParticular.aspx?GPCode=19|title=Olympic Council of Asia : Games |publisher=Ocasia.org |access-date=2011-06-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101121102534/http://www.ocasia.org/Game/GameParticular.aspx?GPCode=19 |archive-date=2010-11-21 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | Events = 424 in 39 sports | Opening ceremony = 1 December | Closing ceremony = 15 December | Officially opened by = [[Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani]]<br />{{small|[[Emir of Qatar]]}} | Officially closed by = [[Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah|Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah]]<br/>{{small|President of the [[Olympic Council of Asia]]}} | Athlete's Oath = Mubarak Eid Bilal | Judge's Oath = Abd Allah Al-Bulooshi | Torch Lighter = Mohammed Bin Hamad Al-Thani | Stadium = [[Khalifa International Stadium]] | previous = [[2002 Asian Games|Busan 2002]] | next = [[2010 Asian Games|Guangzhou 2010]] }} The '''2006 [[Asian Games]]''', also known as the '''XV Asian Games''', was a [[sports]] event in [[Doha]], [[Qatar]]. It occurred from 1 December to 15 December, 2006. There were 424 events from 39 sports and disciplines. ==Notes== {{notelist}} ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Asian Games}} {{multistub|sport|Asia}} [[Category:2006 in Asia]] [[Category:2006 in sports]] [[Category:Sport in Qatar]] [[Category:December 2006 events]] [[Category:Asian Games by year]] [[Category:Sport in Doha]] [[Category:21st century in Qatar]]