Asian Games 2026 Boxing 2nd Event – 22 Sep
September 22 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The first day of the preliminary round of the Asian Games (Aichi – Nagoya 2026) will be devoted to the boxing competition, which will be conducted on 22 September 2026. This is an important round of the competition as thieves are competing in battles for each other, with the goal being to get further along to the medal rounds.
This day is dedicated to the first round cuttings, no finals, and no medals to be won. The competitors will come from a variety of weight classes to advance to the next stages of the tournament.
Boxing – Day 2 (Asian Games 2026)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Boxing – Day 2 Preliminary Competition |
| Tournament | 20th Asian Games (Aichi–Nagoya 2026) |
| Date | September 22, 2026 |
| Competition Phase | Day 2 – Preliminary Rounds |
| Match Type | Round of 32 & Round of 16 bouts |
| Format | Single-elimination across weight categories |
| Sessions | Afternoon & Evening |
| Afternoon Session | Starts around 14:00 (local time) |
Competition Format and Structure
The Day 2 boxing schedule is dedicated strictly to preliminary elimination matches, which include:
- Round of 32 bouts
- Round of 16 bouts
The games are played i an bracket system or single elimination in which 1 player is eliminated after each game played and all the others proceed to the next game in the bracket.
Schedule and Session Timings
This year, September 22 is the date of boxing events, which have been split up into two areas, allowing for multiple events in various weight classes.
- Afternoon Session: Starts around 14:00 (local time)
- Evening Session: Starts around 19:00 (local time)
The tournament is able to run through all their prelim rounds in one day with these two sessions.
Venue & Host Country
It is to be in Japan, with competitions taking place in several cities of Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya. Athletes from all over Asia will compete in the Asian Games 2026 on 19th-20th September October.
The boxing contests for this stage will be at Nishio City General Gymnasium. This indoor hall in Nishio City has been chosen as one of the venues for the Games and is used to host mock boxing competitions.
How to Watch Boxing – Day 2
- TV Broadcasting: View the games online on air on the TV via the official TV broadcasting partners in your country.
- Official Asian Games digital platforms and licensed sports streaming services are all options for live streaming.
- TV livestreams: Matches will be aired live on TV in some areas, including through the official match streaming app by the broadcasters and sports platforms.
- This time, Live Venue: Available attendees can join in-person at Nishio City General Gymnasium (no matter if tickets are sold or not).
- Matching Timings: Matching is facilitated around the afternoon (14:00) and evening (19:00) match in local time.
FAQs – Boxing Day 2 (Asian Games 2026)
What time will Boxing Day 2 be at Asian Games 2026?
It will be held in the preliminary round stage on 22nd September 2026.
What groups will match on this day?
There will be elimination rounds in each weight class with only advancing those in the Round of 32 and Round of 16.
Will there be any medals today?
No final medals or events on Day 2! It is only allowed in the early knockout stages.