Iraq at the 2006 Asian Games
- Iraq at the 2006 Asian Games
Infobox Country Asiad
NOC=IRQ
flagcaption=Flag of Iraq
games=2006
gamesloc=Doha
competitors=86
sports=
flagbearer=
gold=0
silver=2
bronze=1
total=3
rank=29
asiadappearances=1951-1970 • 1974 • 1978 • 1982 • 1986 •
1990-2002 • 2006
Iraq, despite going through a civil war, participated in the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha,Qatar.
The country was represented by 86 athletes participating in 17 sports, including football, cue sports, and
weightlifting. Iraq earned its first Asian games medal in 20 years. Its last medals at the Asian Games were in 1986 at Seoul, South Korea, where it won five silver and two bronze medals.
Participation details
Boxing
Five boxers represented Iraq in this edition of the Asiad. Three of the five athletes made it to the quarterfinals but none succeeded in pushing through the semifinals, leaving Iraq ranked 15th in boxing.
Entry list
*Featherweight - MAHDI Suraka
*Flyweight - MUTUSHR Majeed
*Light Flyweight - NAJAH Ali
*Light Welterweight - ZUHIR Jabar
*Heavyweight - ALI Salman
Results
*Venue: ASPIRE Hall 5
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Quarterfinal
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emi finals
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Gold medal match
:"Iraq wins silver medal"----
Weightlifting
:"Main article; Weightlifting at the 2006 Asian Games"The 21-year old Harem Ali earned Iraq its first medal in the 2006 Asian games, as he captured bronze in the Men's 77kg.
Men's 77Kg
*December 4, 18:00
*Al-Dana Banquet Hall
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