How to Watch Wrestling at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi and Nagoya

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The 20th Asian Games will be held in Aichi and Nagoya from September 19 to October 4, 2026, Japan first Summer Asian Games in 32 years since Hiroshima in 1994.

What Are the Asian Games?

The Asian Games involve 45 countries and territories, making it the second largest international games after the Olympics.

Ticket Prices

Round Seat A Seat B
Preliminary Rounds 4,000 JPY 3,000 JPY
Finals 6,000 JPY 4,000 JPY

Wrestling Event Details

  • Venue: Inabari Sports Center, Minato-ku, Nagoya
  • Dates: September 30 to October 3, 2026

Why Asian Wrestling Is World-Class

At Paris 2024, Asian nations won 50% of all wrestling medals. Top powers include Iran (Greco-Roman giant), Japan (11 Paris medals), India (rapidly rising), and North Korea.

Athlete to Watch

Akari Fujinami (women 57 kg), Paris 2024 Olympic gold medalist, aims to win gold on home soil near her hometown in Mie Prefecture.

Summary

  • Wrestling: September 30 to October 3
  • Tickets from 4,000 JPY
  • Asian wrestlers won 50% of all Paris Olympic medals
  • First Asian Games in Japan in 32 years
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Exploring Wrestling book cover

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