IOC code IRQ 0 2 | Competitors 86 2 1 | |
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MedalsRanked 29th GoldSilverBronzeTotal0213 | ||
Iraq, despite going through a civil war, participated in the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar.
Contents
- Boxing
- Entry list
- Results
- Round One
- Round Two
- Gold medal match
- Weightlifting
- Mens 77Kg
- Mens 105Kg
- Mens 105 Kg
- References
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.
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
Results
Legend:
PTS - Points, Referee Stop Contest, RSCOS - Referee Stop Contest Outscored, R - Round
Round One
Group B
Round Two
Group E
Gold medal match
Iraq wins silver medalWeightlifting
The 21-year-old Harem Ali earned Iraq its first medal in the 2006 Asian games, as he captured bronze in the Men's 77 kg.