Shooting
Shooting is the act or process of discharging a projectile from a ranged weapon (such as a gun, bow, crossbow, slingshot, or blowpipe). Even the acts of launching flame, artillery, darts, harpoons, grenades, rockets, and guided missiles can ...
was contested at the
2006 Asian Games
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Doha
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Qatar
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from December 2 to December 8, 2006. Men's and women's competitions were held in pistol, rifle, running target, and shotgun. All competition took place at the Lusail Shooting Range.
Schedule
Medalists
Men
Women
Medal table
Participating nations
A total of 510 athletes from 35 nations competed in shooting at the 2006 Asian Games:
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References
ISSF Results Overview
External links
{{Asian Games Shooting
2006 Asian Games events
2006
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Asian Games
The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ...
Shooting competitions in Qatar