Asian Games 2026 Shooting Final Events – 21 Sep
September 21 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Top athletes in Asia are set to compete in precision, focus, and teamwork in the high-level medal matches during the Shooting competitions at the Asian Games 2026, held on 21 September 2026.
This day is set up as a double bean-picking: there are to be two gold finals over pistol and rifle.
Shooting Final Events – Asian Games 2026
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Shooting Finals – Asian Games 2026 |
| Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Number of Finals | 2 Gold Medal Matches |
| 1st Event | Men’s 10m Air Pistol (Gold Medal Match) |
| 1st Event Time | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM (JST) |
| 2nd Event | 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team (Gold Medal Match) |
| 2nd Event Time | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (JST) |
| Event Type | Individual + Mixed Team Shooting Events |
What Is a Shooting Match?
A shooting match is a series of competitions in which participants shoot a pre-designed number of times at a target while standing at a defined distance away (usually 10 meters for air rifle and air pistol matches).
How Shooting Events Are Played
- Air Rifle (for rifle events)
- Air Pistol (for pistol events)
- 10-meter distance target system
- Electronic scoring targets (used in modern competitions)
Venue & Host Country
Hosted by the official host nation of Asian Games 2026, the Shooting events will run in Japan during Asian Games 2026. The multi-sport meet will be organised by Japan in various cities and shooting events will be held in Aichi Prefecture.
All shooting medals will be shot at the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery, a world-class and fully-equipped shooting facility which is designed for all international competitions. They have world-class pistol and rifle ranges and there’s a separate ‘finals’ room that will ensure proper and accurate competition.
Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery will host shootinng final event
The Shooting competitions at the Asian Games 2026 will be held at the official venue of Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery. It will become a world-class facility for all the rifle/pistol/shotgun events to be held in Aichi, Japan, including the final medal match.
FAQs
When is the “Shooting” final?
Asian Games 2026 finals of the Shooting will be held on 21st September 2026.
In which locations will the events occur?
All shooting finals will be held at the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery, Aichi, Japan.
What is meant by the mixed team shooting event?
A team event, in which one male and one female shooter shoot together and the final total number of hits/counts determines the winner.