Asian Games 2026 Badminton 2nd Event – 21 Sep
September 20 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Badminton competition will continue at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 on Monday, 21 September 2026 with the 2nd event of the day (Session 2). This session is included in the official tournament and it will be held in the early stage of a 10-day-long badminton competition (21st–29th September 2026), which will be held in Japan.
This day is truly a continuation of the badminton event with Day 2 of the tournament escalating in intensity as teams tackle the knockout stages and/or rankings in the competition.
Badminton 2nd Event
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Sport | Badminton |
| Event | Asian Games 2026 – 2nd Event (Session 2) |
| Date | 21 September 2026 (Monday) |
| Competition Phase | Early Knockout & Team Ranking Stages |
| Tournament Day | Day 2 of Badminton schedule |
| Host City | Aichi-Nagoya, Japan |
| Tournament Duration | 21–29 September 2026 |
Match Structure and Expected Action
On this day, the badminton competition is expected to focus on the early knockout and team ranking rounds, including:
- Men’s Team knockout matches
- Women’s Team knockout matches
- Progression of Round of 16 ties or Quarterfinal team matches
- High-stakes contests where teams fight for advancement
These matches are crucial as they determine which teams move closer to the medal rounds.
Venue & Host Country – Asian Games 2026 Badminton
All the Badminton competitions of the Asian Games 2026 will be organised in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan on 21 September 2026. One of the biggest events in multi-sports will take place at this world class sports venue, attracting the best sportspersons from all over Asia.
The Asian Games 2026 comes as Japan’s reputation for hosting well-organized events continues, as the country hosts its own tournament. Japan is hosting its own sporting event, the Asian Games 2026, which comes after its reputation for hosting well-managed sporting events.
Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium will host this event
One of the official Badminton venues for the Asian Games 2026 will be the Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, which is part of the sports organised at the Asian Games 2026. It will also play host to some badminton matches, including some of the high-profile matches of the tournament, during the tournament.
How to Watch Asian Games 2026
- Watch live coverage on official Asian Games 2026 broadcasting partners in your country
- Stream matches through authorized sports streaming platforms and digital apps
- Check national sports channels for live telecast of badminton sessions
- Follow live updates on official Asian Games website and social media pages
- View highlights and match replays after the session ends on official platforms
FAQs – Asian Games 2026 Badminton
In Badminton on 21st September 2026, what is the 2nd event?
It is the afternoon/evening Session 2 of the tournaments consisting of early knockouts and team rankings.
What round of the tournament is it on this day?
The matches are in the early knockout stage (or Round 16/Quarterfinal) along with the team ranks.
In which places will badminton be played?
The matches will be played at the official badminton grounds at Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, including some indoor gymnasiums.

