Asian Games 2026 Ju-jitsu last final event – October 3
October 3 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Lastly, the Ju-jitsu will continue to carry the Cup of victory to the 20th Asian Games in Japan to be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in the Absolute Finals. The delegates will be presented with this invitation at the Asian Games prefectural martial arts hall (Aichi Budokan) of Aichi, Nagoya, for the largest meeting on the Next Generation of Asian Games Champions.
Asian Games 2026 Ju-jitsu Finals
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Ju-jitsu Absolute Finals |
| Date | Saturday, October 3, 2026 |
| Start Time | 09:00 JST |
| Venue | Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall (Aichi Budokan) |
| City | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan |
| Official Session Code | JJI03 |
| Gold Medals | 2 |
| Competition | 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 |
| Host Country | Japan |
Gold Medal Matches
The last two Ju-jitsu gold medals from the Asian Games will be settled in the final session with a series of championship matches.
| Division | Medal Match |
| Men’s Ne-Waza -85 kg | Gold Medal Final |
| Women’s Ne-Waza -63 kg | Gold Medal Final |
Men’s Ne-Waza -85 kg Gold Medal Final
The Men’s Ne-Waza -85 kg Final is one of the two championship bouts scheduled for October 3. This weight category brings together the strongest male grapplers who have successfully advanced through the earlier rounds of the tournament.
Women’s Ne-Waza -63 kg Gold Medal Final
One of the most competitive women’s divisions at the Asian Games will be the Women’s Ne-Waza Final, which will crown the continental champion. The finals will be the competition for the remaining Women’s Jutsu Gold Medal.
Competition Format
The competition on October 3 is held in an official Ju-jitsu competition format for the Asian Games.
The event includes elimination brackets of sorts, where the athletes are eliminated by defeating others in knockout games. Winners progress through a new round of the quarterfinals and semifinals to the gold medal round. Those who don’t make the cut in the finals will get a second chance to win medals in bronze through classification rounds if there are any.
Host country
The 20th Asian Games is the host of the Aichi-Nagoya area, and it will host thousands of athletes from all over Asia who will compete in one of the biggest multi-sport events in history.
Venue
Aichi Budokan, located at the Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall, is one of the top locations for martial arts events in Japan.
Medal Opportunities
The final Ju-jitsu session awards medals in two divisions.
- 2 Gold Medals
- 2 Silver Medals
- Bronze Medals awarded according to the official competition format
Athletes to Watch
The qualified finalists are to be announced after the semi-finals that are carried out in the day, before. This page will be updated after the official announcements when they have been made.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Asian Games 2026 Ju-jitsu at the end?
The finals will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, starting at 09:00 JST.
Where will Ju-Jitsu have its finals?
This will be held at Nagoya, Aichi, Japan in Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall (Aichi Budokan).
What is the number of Gold medals to be awarded?
A total of two gold medals are awarded during the final Ju-jitsu session.
Confirmed Schedule Update
Based on the official 2026 Asian Games competition calendar, Ju-jitsu on this date: 2 gold medal finals confirmed on this date. Across the full Ju-jitsu competition (1–3 October), 8 gold medals are awarded in total.
Source: Wikipedia (2026 Asian Games competition calendar) / AINAGOC.