CRICKET (1 October) - We're back at the Korogi Athletic Park this Thursday, as seats in the gold medal match will be on the line with the men's T20 semi-finals.
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@archive041716.bsky.socialCRICKET (1 October) - We're back at the Korogi Athletic Park this Thursday, as seats in the gold medal match will be on the line with the men's T20 semi-finals.
@archive041716.bsky.socialFIELD HOCKEY (01 October) - Field hockey plays on at Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium this Thursday, as focus now turns to the men's semis.
Classification (09:00 am JST)
Men's semi-final #1: 🇮🇳🆚🇵🇰 (04:30 pm JST)
Men's semi-final #2: 🇲🇾🆚🇰🇷 (07:00 pm JST)
@archive041716.bsky.socialTAEKWONDO - The Taekwondo competitions have begun this Thursday at the Toyohashi Gymnasium, and we shall kickstart the programme with the individual poomsae competitions.
@archive041716.bsky.socialARCHERY - Archery continues at the Okazaki Central Park Multipurpose Square, and today, medals are to be contested in the individual compound competitions.
@archive041716.bsky.socialOnly four teams remain in both men's and women's divisions, but only two gets to take a step closer to the elusive prize.
@archive041716.bsky.socialBEACH VOLLEYBALL (1 October) - Spots in the gold final are on the line at Main Court in the beach volleyball venue at Hekinan, Aichi, as attention now turns to the men's and women's final four.
@archive041716.bsky.socialRUGBY SEVENS (1 October) - The action takes place at Nagoya's Mizuho Park Rugby Field, and this Thursday, it is now time to open pool play in the men's and women's rugby sevens competitions.
@archive041716.bsky.socialGet ready for some tackles and tries this Thursday, and at Mizuho Park Rugby Field, we officially kickstart pool play in the Asian Games rugby sevens tournament.
@archive041716.bsky.socialA very good morning and welcome to October here at Aichi-Nagoya 2026.
Taking a look at the medal tally following Day 11, China still remains unstoppable as they maintain their lead with their 277-medal haul that include 151 golds.
@archive041716.bsky.socialThe hosts get to continue their title defense bid as Japan have numbered Singapore in a one-sided affair, winning 32-8 as Seiya Adachi, Kiyomu Date and Yusuke Inaba had brought in five goals in this quarter-final game.
🇯🇵 JPN - 32
🇸🇬 SGP - 8
@archive041716.bsky.socialChina sets up a semi clash with Kazakhstan after they've made quick work against the Thais, posting a 26-4 rout win as five players - namely Yang Yiheng, He Xingmeng, Chen Zhongxian, Yang Shanglin and Li Wangxiang - had each scored three.
🇨🇳 CHN - 26
🇹🇭 THA - 4
@archive041716.bsky.socialIndia are heading back to the women's gold final after been eight years, earning themselves a shot at the Asiad title just after scraping past the Koreans on Wednesday night with the score of 2-0.
🇮🇳 IND - 2
🇰🇷 KOR - 0
@archive041716.bsky.socialHe Jiangxin shoots home the winner as China moves one step closer towards title retention as well as securing a direct Olympic spot, squeezing past Japan 4-2 in the shootout to claim their place in the gold final.
🇨🇳 CHN - 0
🇯🇵 JPN - 0
CHN win 4-2 in shootout
@archive041716.bsky.socialFIELD HOCKEY | Women's classification (5th-8th) (30 September):
🇲🇾 MAS - 3
🇮🇩 INA - 0
🇹🇭 THA - 2
🇹🇼 TPE - 1
@archive041716.bsky.socialSOFTBALL | Prelims (30 September):
🇸🇬 SGP - 0
🇯🇵 JPN - 10
🇹🇼 TPE - 22
🇹🇭 THA - 1
🇯🇵 JPN - 8
🇰🇷 KOR - 0
@archive041716.bsky.socialThe RP Blu Girls hardly broke a sweat against Singapore, cruising to a 10-0 victory in four innings for their third straight win as Mylia Perez, highlighted by her two-run home run to left field, finishes with two hits and two RBIs.
🇵🇭 PHI - 10
🇸🇬 SGP - 0
@archive041716.bsky.socialHong Kong later came back this afternoon, only for China to shut them out in a five-inning clash, registering a 12-2 mercy rule win as Lu Ying drove in three runs, while Ren Min, Wang Mengru and Sang Yujuan each recorded three hits.
🇨🇳 CHN - 12
🇭🇰 HKG - 2
@archive041716.bsky.socialAfter enduring two losses, Korea went back to winning ways at Anjo just after easing past Hong Kong on Wednesday morning, recording a 7-1 victory as Jung Song-hee tallied two hits and three RBIs.
🇭🇰 HKG - 1
🇰🇷 KOR - 7
@archive041716.bsky.social20-year-old Mu Xinyue, aka WBG_Persica, became only the first woman to have won an Asian Games eSports gold as she spearheaded Team China to victory in Identity V, defeating hosts Japan at 2-0 for the title.
🥇 🇨🇳 China
🥈 🇯🇵 Japan
🥉 🇹🇼 Chinese Taipei
🥉 🇲🇾 Malaysia
@archive041716.bsky.socialIndonesia's Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi still rules in the women's speed competition, and she has taken the gold in an Asian-record 6.062 - just two hundredths ahead of China's Deng Lijuan.
🥇 🇮🇩 Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi (AR)
🥈 🇨🇳 Deng Lijuan
🥉 🇰🇷 Jeong Ji-min
