Asian Games 2026 fencing 3rd final event – 24 September
September 24 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Day 3 of the Asian Games 2026 fencing will kick off on September 24, 2026, with the Women’s Team Foil Final and its companion event – Men’s Team Sabre Final. Asia’s top fencing stars will face off in these medal-final team competitions before a captive audience at the Aichi Sky Expo (International Exhibition Center) in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, which are two of the tournament’s showdowns.
Fencing Finals: Women’s Team Foil & Men’s Team Sabre
| Event Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Asian Games 2026 Fencing – Women’s Team Foil Final & Men’s Team Sabre Final |
| Sport | Fencing |
| Competition Stage | Team Finals (Medal Events) |
| Event Date | 24 September 2026 (Thursday) |
| Competition Day | Day 3 of the Asian Games 2026 Fencing Competition |
| Venue | Aichi Sky Expo (International Exhibition Center) |
| Location | Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Host Country | Japan |
Women’s Team Foil & Men’s Team Sabre Finals
The competition is expected to follow this schedule:
- Morning: Elimination rounds
- Afternoon: Bronze medal matches
- Late Afternoon / Evening: Gold medal finals
The official timetable with exact match times will be released closer to the start of the Games.
Events Taking Place
| Event | Medal Match |
|---|---|
| Women’s Team Foil | Gold Medal Final |
| Men’s Team Sabre | Gold Medal Final |
Women’s Team Foil Final
Competition starts with an elimination round in the morning, in which the competent national teams fight for a spot in the medal round. The losers in the semis move on to face the bronze medal match and the two winners into a single gold medal match in the afternoon.
Men’s Team Sabre Final
The day kicks off with the elimination rounds and then a bronze medal in the afternoon session. The other two teams then enter the final match played by them to secure the gold medal which is to be declared as the Asian Games champion.
Venue and Host Country
These events to determine the medals will take place on 24th September 2026, to be hosted by the host country of Japan, which will host the top fencing nations across Asia.
The Women’s Team Foil Final and Men’s Team Sabre Final at the Asian Games 2026 will be held at Aichi Sky Expo (International Exhibition Center) in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
What Fans Can Expect
There will be an entire day of high-speed races, strategic fights and thrilling medal competitions for all fans. All competition will be fundamentally contested as teams race to the Asian Games victory from the initial round down to the Asian Games finals.
September 24 is one of the most special days of the fencing competition of the Asian Games 2026, with six medals to be awarded and two men and women crowned as the champions.
Confirmed Schedule Update
Based on the official 2026 Asian Games competition calendar, fencing has 2 gold medal finals scheduled on this date (individual and team events across foil, épée and sabre). Across the full fencing competition (22–27 September), 12 gold medals are awarded in total.
Note: The specific weapon/category assignment per date has not been individually published on this source. Source: Wikipedia (2026 Asian Games competition calendar) / AINAGOC.