Asian Games 2026 Weightlifting 2nd Event – 24 September
September 24 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Asian Games 2026 Weightlifting competition will continue on 24th September 2026 with two medal ceremonies at the Japanese Venue, Nagoya City Trade and Industry Center (Fukiage Hall). The modern arena has been upgraded with temporary spectator promenades, creating a great view for the fans for one of the most anticipated strength sports of the Games.
Asian Games 2026 Weightlifting
| Event Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Asian Games 2026 Weightlifting |
| Date | 24 September 2026 |
| Host Event | Asian Games 2026 |
| Venue | Nagoya City Trade and Industry Center (Fukiage Hall) |
| Location | Nagoya |
| Total Medal Events | 2 Medal Events |
| Competition Format | Snatch and Clean & Jerk |
Two Medal Events Scheduled for 24 September
A total of two weightlifting medal events are scheduled for this competition day.
Men’s Middleweight Competition
Expect the men’s event to be centered around the middle ranges of weight divisions—it is likely to be 71 kg or 79 kg. Athletes will be participating in snatch and clean & jerk and the top combined scores will be declared as the medalists. Spectators will witness tremendous lifts, intense rivalry and drama as asian athletes strive for the glory of the Asian Games.
Women’s Middleweight Competition
It is believed that the middle weight division, around 58 kg or 63 kg, will be a feature of the women’s medal events. Numerous strong young female weightlifters will be among the Angklung competition participants, demonstrating outstanding technique, strength and determination throughout.
Event Format
Weightlifting competition comprises of two events: Snatch and Clean and Jerk. An athlete can have a maximum of three tries for each lift to attempt to get the maximum lift. The top scores of all the disciplines are combined to create a total score.
Venue and Host Country
The Japanese hosting the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games will host thousands of athletes and visitors from across Asia.
The City of Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan will host the Asian Games 26th 2nd Event on Weightlifting at the modern indoor stadium – Nagoya City Trade and Industry Center (Fukiage Hall).
FAQs – Weightlifting 2nd Event
What time will be the Asian Games 2026 Weightlifting 2nd Event?
During the Asian Games 2026 to be held from 24 September 2026, the Weightlifting 2nd Event will be held.
What is going on in the 2nd Event for Weightlifting?
During the Competition, the competitors will meet in Nagoya, Japan, at the Nagoya City Trade and Industry Center (Fukiage Hall).
How many different types of medals will there be on 24 September?
On this day there will be two weightlifting contests and medals.
Confirmed Schedule Update
Based on the official 2026 Asian Games competition calendar, weightlifting has 2 gold medal finals scheduled on this date (different men’s and women’s bodyweight categories). Across the full weightlifting competition (23–29 September), 16 gold medals are awarded in total.
Note: Specific weight-category assignments for each date have not been individually published on this source. Source: Wikipedia (2026 Asian Games competition calendar) / AINAGOC.
Exact Events Confirmed (Correction)
AINAGOC’s official weightlifting schedule confirms the exact gold medal finals for this date at Nagoya City Trade and Industry Center:
- Men’s 60kg Final
- Men’s 65kg Final
Total: 2 gold medal finals on this date. Source: Wikipedia / AINAGOC official schedule.