@archive041716.bsky.socialKanoa Igarashi became surfing's first Asiad gold winner upon his victory in the men's shortboard event, bettering over Indonesia's I Made Pajar Ariyana after he scored 12.87 in the final contest.
š„ šÆšµ Kanoa Igarashi
š„ š®š© I Made Pajar Ariyana
š„ šµš Jayuard Alciso
@archive041716.bsky.socialATHLETICS (29 September) - Nine medal events are on the cards for Tuesday's Finals Night at Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium, as the curtains closes on the track and field programme at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
@archive041716.bsky.socialSOFTBALL (29 September) - Softball is still in play at Anjo Softball Ground, and we got more on the round robin preliminaries this Tuesday.
@archive041716.bsky.socialš„ WE WON BRONZE! - Surfer Jayuard Alciso picks up the bronze in the men's shortboard event, having delivered a score of 11.64 to get the better over compatriot Toby Espejon in an all-Filipino bronze final.
@archive041716.bsky.socialThe men's water polo knockout stages begin with the quarter-final rounds, which will run for two days with two matches to be played each day.
@archive041716.bsky.socialWATER POLO (29 September) - We continue with water polo action at Rainbow Pool in the Nagoya General Gymnasium, as we then move onto the knockout phase.
@archive041716.bsky.socialThis is the third time in a row that Qatar and Bahrain had met in the Asiad final.
While Qatar entered the Games as three-time holders, Bahrain are looking to replicate the feat they did at the Asian Championship, where they've won over Qatar in the final there.
@archive041716.bsky.socialHANDBALL (29 September) - It's the grand finale to Asian Games handball at ENTRIO this Tuesday, and these are the men's medal matches.
Men's Bronze final: šÆšµšš°š· (05:00 pm JST)
Men's Gold final: š¶š¦šš§š (07:30 pm JST)
@archive041716.bsky.socialThere are only four sides left standing, and each of today's semi-final winners will get a shot at gold.
@archive041716.bsky.socialFOOTBALL (29 September) - Football action resumes this Tuesday at Aichi-Nagoya 2026, as attention now turns to the women's semi-finals.
@archive041716.bsky.socialSouth Korea's An Se-young still reigns as Asiad champ in women's singles badminton, just as she mastered past Japan's Akane Yamaguchi at 21-17, 21-9 in the final to secure the gold.
š„ š°š· An Se-young
š„ šÆšµ Akane Yamaguchi
š„ šØš³ Wang Zhiyi
š„ šØš³ Chen Yufei
@archive041716.bsky.socialLee So-hee and Baek Ha-na has clinched home Korea's first women's doubles badminton gold in 24 years, sealing the title after defeating China's Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning at 26-28, 21-18, 21-18.
š„ š°š· Lee/Baek
š„ šØš³ Liu/Tan
š„ šÆšµ Nakanashi/Uesaka
š„ š²š¾ Tan/Muralitharan
@archive041716.bsky.socialJiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin have captured China's fourth straight Asiad gold in mixed doubles badminton, winning it upon sweeping Indonesians Amri Syahnawi and Nita Violina Marwah at 21-19, 21-8.
š„ šØš³ Jiang/Wei
š„ š®š© Syahnawi/Marwah
š„ š¹š¼ Ye/Chan
š„ šØš³ Feng/Huang
@archive041716.bsky.socialThe Alas Men had five chances to force a fifth set, but the Pinoy spikers just ran out of steam in the end to close out the prelims winless, falling to Chinese Taipei, who have won at 21-25, 25-20, 25-17, 29-27.
šµš PHI - 1
š¹š¼ TPE - 3
@archive041716.bsky.socialAlthough they are already out of quarter-final contention, Vietnam still gets to finish their preliminary stint on a positive note, edging Hong Kong at 25ā20, 25ā20, 23ā25, 25ā20 to post their first win so far in Pool C.
šš° HKG - 1
š»š³ VIE - 3
@archive041716.bsky.socialBEACH VOLLEYBALL | Men's Last 16 (29 September) (1/2):
š¶š¦ QAT-A - 2
š»š³ VIE-C - 0
š°šæ KAZ-F - 2
š®š· IRN-H - 1
šÆšµ JPN-G - 1
š®š· IRN-F - 2
š¹š THA-F - 0
š¹š THA-D - 2
@archive041716.bsky.socialFollowing suit is the men's +90kg event, where another Uzbek, Shokhrukhkhon Bakhtiyorov, ruled just after besting over Tajikistan's Shakarmamad Mirmamadov at 5-0.
š„ šŗšæ Shokhrukhkhon Bakhtiyorov
š„ š¹šÆ Shakarmamad Mirmamadov
š„ š¹š Kunathip Yea-on
š„ šŗšæ Bekmurod Oltiboev
@archive041716.bsky.socialThe women's -57kg gold went to Uzbekistan's Ibodatkhon Agojonova, who had scored a Chala against Lee Wan-ting of Chinese Taipei before ultimately winning at 3-0 in the final bout.
š„ šŗšæ Ibodatkhon Agojonova
š„ š¹š¼ Lee Wan-ting
š„ šÆšµ Natsumi Kuroki
š„ š¹š¼ Wang Pin-chun
@archive041716.bsky.socialKURASH (27 September) - The Asian Games Kurash competitions began on Sunday at the Aichi Budokan, and both the women's 57kg and men's +90kg classes were the first ones to go up for medals.
@archive041716.bsky.socialWEIGHTLIFTING - We determine who will be Asia's heaviest on the final day of weightlifting competitions at the Nagoya City Trade and Industry Centre, and today, the men's 110kg & +110kg, as well as the women's 86kg & +86kg divisions will go up in action.
