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Athletics At The 2006 Asian Games – Men's Marathon ...
The men's marathon at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar was held on 10 December 2006 at the Marathon Street Circuit in Doha Corniche. Schedule All times are Arabia Standard Time ( UTC+03:00) Records Results ;Legend *DNF — Did not finish References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games - Men's marathon Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games 2006 2006 Asian Games Asian 2006 Asian Games 6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second small ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doha Corniche
The Doha Corniche ( ar, كورنيش الدوحة) is a waterfront Esplanade, promenade extending for along Doha Bay in Qatar's capital city, Doha. Annual celebrations of national holidays such as Qatar National Day and National Sports Day#Qatar, National Sports Day are centered on the Doha Corniche. It is a popular tourist and leisure attraction within Qatar. History The Corniche used to be an empty stretch of walkway in which the only visible edifice was a Sheraton Hotel, but development has increased in the 21st century with dozens of skyscrapers being built towards the north of the Corniche. The area's development is part of the economic boom the country has been experiencing and part of an effort to promote tourism, which was facilitated by the 2006 Asian Games. Many of Doha's most iconic landmarks are found along the Corniche, beginning from around the Museum of Islamic Art (Doha), Museum of Islamic Art and ending at the Sheraton Park near the distinctive pyramid-shaped S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. South Korea claims to be the sole legitimate government of the entire peninsula and List of islands of South Korea, adjacent islands. It has a Demographics of South Korea, population of 51.75 million, of which roughly half live in the Seoul Capital Area, the List of metropolitan areas by population, fourth most populous metropolitan area in the world. Other major cities include Incheon, Busan, and Daegu. The Korean Peninsula was inhabited as early as the Lower Paleolithic period. Its Gojoseon, first kingdom was noted in Chinese records in the early 7th century BCE. Following the unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea into Unified Silla, Silla and Balhae in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deng Haiyang
Deng Haiyang (born 15 October 1984 in Kunming, Yunnan) is a Chinese long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. He competed at the 2006 Asian Games and the 2007 World Championships. He represented his country at the 2008 Summer Olympics, placing 25th. Achievements Personal bests *10,000 metres - 29:07.06 min (2003) *Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ... - 2:10:43 hrs (2008) References * Team China 2008 1984 births Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Chinese male long-distance runners Chinese male marathon runners Living people Olympic athletes for China Sportspeople from Kunming Runners from Yunnan Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for China Chinese Athletics Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ajith Bandara (athlete)
Ajith Bandara ( si, අජිත් බණ්ඩාර) is a Sri Lankan singer. He is the winner of the first season of the singing reality competition ''Sirasa Superstar'' in 2006. Personal life He is from Ahasyanapitiya, Mawathagama, in Kurunegala District and the second child of his family. His father, who was a carpenter, died after a chest pain when he was a teenager. He has two brothers and three sisters. Before entering singing, he worked as a woodcarver and polisher at Bandara Weerakone Furnishers at Mawathagama. He completed his education at Pothubowa Vidyalaya in Mawathagama. He is married to Niluka Bandara and they have two children. His daughter, Sathsari Chanchala, became the champion of the reality show ''Hiru Super Hero'' in 2017. Singing career He started singing at a young age., but his poor family status kept him away from popular singing. Then he joined a group called Flowers. In 2005, his wife sent an application for ''Sirasa Superstar'', Sri Lanka's first s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Yi-yong
Kim Yi-Yong ( ko, 김이용; born 20 September 1973, in Gangwon-do) is a retired South Korean long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon. He was the 2004 Asian Marathon Championship The Asian Marathon Championships is a biennial international competition in marathon road running for Asian athletes. Organised by the Asian Athletics Association, its creation in 1988 followed decision to drop the 42.195-kilometre (26-mile and 385- ... winner. His personal best for the marathon is 2:07:49 hours, set in 1999. International competitions References External links * 1973 births Living people South Korean male long-distance runners South Korean male marathon runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for South Korea Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for South Korea 20th-centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valery Pisarev
Valery Pisarev (born 30 June 1979) is a Kyrgyzstani former long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), .... References External links * 1979 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Kyrgyzstani male long-distance runners Kyrgyzstani male marathon runners Olympic athletes for Kyrgyzstan World Athletics Championships athletes for Kyrgyzstan Place of birth missing (living people) Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Kyrgyzstan {{Kyrgyzstan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Buenavista
Eduardo Buenavista (born 13 October 1978 in Santo Niño, South Cotabato) sports-reference. Retrieved on 2015-04-16. is a long-distance runner and two-time Olympian. He holds the Philippine record for multiple long-distance events. His best [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arjun Kumar Basnet
Arjun Kumar Basnet ( ne, अर्जुन कुमार बस्नेत) (born December 5, 1975) is a Nepalese marathon runner. Basnet represented Nepal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ..., where he competed for the men's marathon. He finished the race in forty-fifth place, approximately 26 seconds behind South Africa's Hendrick Ramaala, with his personal best time of 2:23:09. References External links * *NBC Olympics Profile Living people 1975 births People from Solukhumbu District Nepalese male long-distance runners Nepalese male marathon runners Olympic athletes for Nepal Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chang Chia-che
Chang Chia-che (; born 22 April 1983) is a Taiwanese long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. He finished tenth at the 2006 Asian Games, 28th at the 2007 World Championships, 38th at the 2009 World Championships, and 32nd at the 2013 World Championships. In regional competition, he was the bronze medallist in the half marathon at the 2009 East Asian Games. He placed tenth in the marathon at the 2010 Asian Games, repeating his position from the last edition. He was third at the 2008 Hofu Yomiuri Marathon and ran a personal best time of 2:17:12 hours. He improved upon this four seasons later at the 2012 Pyongyang Marathon Pyongyang Marathon, also known as Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon, is an annual marathon race contested each April in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. It is categorised as an IAAF Bronze Label Road Race. The marathon was held for t ..., where his time of 2:16:06 hours brought him seventh place.Jalava, Mirko (2012-04-09)Tight fin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ri Kyong-chol
Ri Kyong-chol (born 8 March 1979) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. His personal best time is 2:11:36 hours, achieved at the 2005 Pyongyang Marathon. He finished 32nd at the 2005 World Championships. He also finished fourteenth in the half marathon at the 2003 Summer Universiade, ninth at the 2006 Asian Games and won the 2005 and 2006 Pyongyang Marathon Pyongyang Marathon, also known as Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon, is an annual marathon race contested each April in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. It is categorised as an IAAF Bronze Label Road Race. The marathon was held for t .... Achievements References 1979 births Living people North Korean male marathon runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for North Korea {{NorthKorea-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ri Kum-song
Ri Kum-Song (; born 23 May 1980) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. He competed in the 2008 Olympic marathon. He also finished eighth at the 2006 Asian Games. His personal best time is 2:14:30 hours, achieved at the 2007 Pyongyang Marathon Pyongyang Marathon, also known as Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon, is an annual marathon race contested each April in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. It is categorised as an IAAF Bronze Label Road Race. The marathon was held for t .... References 1980 births Living people North Korean male marathon runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for North Korea Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for North Korea {{NorthKorea-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ji Young-jun
Ji Young-jun (born 15 October 1981 in Seoul) is a South Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. His personal best times are 13:49.99 minutes in the 5000 metres, achieved in June 2006 in Shibetsu; 29:42.38 minutes in the 10,000 metres, achieved in June 2002 in Uijeongbu; and 2:08:30 hours in the marathon, achieved in April 2009 in Daegu. He finished seventeenth at the 2004 Olympic Games, and seventh at the 2006 Asian Games. He also competed at the 2003 and 2009 World Championships; on the latter occasion he did not finish the race. After a few years off his top form, he re-established himself at the 2009 Daegu Marathon by knocking thirteen seconds off his best to win the race in a time of 2:08:30. |
