Asian Games 2026 Shooting 5th Final – 24 sep
September 24 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Shooting 5th Final at the 26th Asian Games will take place on 24 September 2026 and will be one of the most memorable days in the shooting competition programme. The session, sponsored by the world’s best shooters from all across Asia, will be hosted in the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and will have the best in Asia compete for continuing continental success in Rifle, Pistol, and Shotgun events.
Shooting 5th Final – Asian Games 2026
| Event Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Shooting 5th Final |
| Date | 24 September 2026 |
| Day | Thursday |
| Official Session Code | SHO05 |
| Venue | Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery |
| City | Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Host Country | Japan |
| Competition Start Time | 9:00 AM (Japan Standard Time – JST) |
| Disciplines Featured | Rifle, Pistol, and Shotgun |
| Gold Medals at Stake | 5 Gold Medals |
A Full Day of Elite Shooting Competition
The Shooting 5th Final event will combine qualification rounds and championship finals in one massive action-packed event. It is a full day of excitement – shooters battle all morning for a spot in finals, and the afternoon, to compete for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals standing on places in Asia.
Five Gold Medals Will Be Awarded
The total of 5 Gold Medals will be competed for during the Shooting 5th Final. Medals in the following categories will be awarded in the medal programme:
- Men’s Rifle Final
- Women’s Rifle Final
- Men’s Pistol Final
- Women’s Pistol Final
- Shotgun Final
Qualification and Elimination Rounds
Before the medal matches begin, competitors must advance through qualification and elimination stages held during the morning session.
Rifle Events:
The qualification rifle relay is held for the qualification of men’s and women’s shooters to qualify for finals. These rounds are also resolved as part of teams’ standings.
Pistol Events:
In both qualification and elimination round events, pistol shooters strive for a top score and advance to the medal rounds accordingly.
Shotgun Events:
Preliminary Trap or Skeet qualification rounds feature in the introduction to Shgootgun competition. This is the opening 25-shot series for athletes, with the goal of earning qualification to the higher rounds of the competition.
Venue and Host Country
The Asian Games 2026 Shooting 5th Final will be held at the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in the city of Toyota, Aichi Prefecture in Japan. This contemporary shooting center is engineered to meet the requirements of international rifle, pistol, and shotgun competition and will form the backbone for the Asian Games’ competition.
How to Watch the Shooting 5th Final
- Watch Live: View on-air Asian Games official broadcast stations in your country (Broadcasters vary in different countries).
- Live Streaming: Make sure the events are live-streamed on the official Asian Games digital platforms or authorised live-streaming platforms if applicable.
- Make sure you check the Asian Games’ official website for the most up-to-date and accurate programme, results, and radio and television broadcasting updates.
- Live Streaming: If unavailable, then use the official results eService or live scores.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What will be the shooting 5th final of the Asian Games 2026?
The finals of this Shooting 5th will be held on 24th September 2026, but will begin at 9:00 AM (JST) at the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in Japan.
In what event is the Shooting 5th Final being held?
The event will be carried out at the Aichi General Shooting Gallery, which will be the official shooting venue of the Asian Games 2026 to be held at Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
What will be the number of medals there will be on 24 Sept?
Five times each in Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun disciplines will be awarded as gold medals in the Shooting 5th Final session.
Confirmed Schedule Update
Based on the official 2026 Asian Games competition calendar, shooting on this date: 3 gold medal finals scheduled on this date. Across the full shooting competition (20 September–1 October), 28 gold medals are awarded in total across rifle, pistol, skeet and trap events (individual, team and mixed team).
Note: The specific event assignment per date has not been individually confirmed on this source. Source: Wikipedia (2026 Asian Games competition calendar) / AINAGOC.