2006 Surat Asian Championships

2006 Surat Asian Championships
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City	Surat, India
Arena	Surat Indoor Stadium
Team Gold Medalist	China Zhou Zhuoru He Ning Han Bing Zhang Xin
All-Around Gold Medalist	Zhou Zhuoru (CHN)
Vault Gold Medalist	Hong Un-Jong (PRK)
Uneven Bars Gold Medalist	He Ning (CHN)
Balance Beam Gold Medalist	He Ning (CHN)
Floor Exercise Gold Medalist	He Ning (CHN)
Preceded by	2003 Guangzhou Asian Championships
Succeeded by	2008 Doha Asian Championships

The 2006 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships were the 3rd edition of the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships, and were held in Surat, India from July 30 to August 3, 2006.

Format of Competition

All participating gymnasts, including those who were not part of a team, participated in a qualification round. The results of this competition determined which teams and individuals participated in the remaining competitions, which included:

• The team competition, in which the eight highest scoring teams from qualifications competed. Each team of six gymnasts could only have three gymnasts perform on each apparatus, and all three scores counted toward the team total.
• The all-around competition, in which only the twenty-four highest scoring individuals in the all-around competed. Each country was limited to only two gymnasts in the all-around final.
• The event finals, in which the eight highest scoring individuals on each apparatus competed. Each country was limited to two gymnasts in each apparatus final.

Competition Schedule

July 31	Team Final
August 1	All-Around
August 2	Vault Event Final
	Uneven Bars Event Final
August 3	Balance Beam Event Final
	Floor Exercise Event Final

Results

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team	China Zhou Zhuoru He Ning Han Bing Zhang Xin	North Korea Pyon Kwang-Sun Hong Su-Jong Hong Un-Jong Kim Un-Hyang	Japan Ishizaka Manami Uemura Miki Takaseki Setsubai Oshima Kyoko
All-Around	Zhou Zhuoru China (CHN)	He Ning China (CHN)	Pyon Kwang-Sun North Korea (PRK)
Vault	Hong Un-Jong North Korea (PRK)	Hong Su-Jong North Korea (PRK)	He Ning China (CHN)
Uneven Bars	He Ning China (CHN)	Zhou Zhuoru China (CHN)	Pyon Kwang-Sun North Korea (PRK)
Balance Beam	He Ning China (CHN)	Han Bing North Korea (PRK)	Kim Un-Hyang North Korea (PRK)
Floor Exercise	He Ning China (CHN)	Zhou Zhuoru China (CHN)	Hong Su-Jong North Korea (PRK)

Medal Count

Rank	Country				Total
1	China	5	3	1	9
2	North Korea	1	3	4	8
3	Japan	0	0	1	1