Asian Games 2026 Wushu Last Final Event – September 24
September 24 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Asian Games 2026 Last Final Event of the Wushu competition will be on Thursday, September 24, 2026, bringing the thrilling end to the Wushu competition at the 20th Asian Games in Japan. The last day is for the combat sparring of sanda, and the continent’s top fighters vie for the remaining seven gold medals in Wushu.
Unlike the earlier competition days, which featured both Taolu (artistic routines) and Sanda, September 24 is dedicated exclusively to the combat discipline. Every bout is a gold medal match, making this one of the most thrilling combat sports sessions of the Games.
Wushu Last Final Event Details
| Event Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Asian Games 2026 Wushu Last Final Event |
| Sport | Wushu |
| Discipline | Sanda (Combat Sparring) |
| Date | Thursday, September 24, 2026 |
| Day | Thursday |
| Competition Stage | Gold Medal Finals |
| Gold Medals Awarded | 7 |
| Tournament Status | Final Day of Wushu Competition |
Why the September 24 Wushu Finals Are So Important
September 24 Wushu finals marked the climax and the grand finale of the whole Wushu tournament at the Asian Games 2026. All games played on this day are gold medal games in which the winner is crowned the ultimately highest earned medal winner in the tournament after advancing through the knockout rounds that were played earlier.
The last day centers on Sanda, with no Taolu being performed, and features an intense bout between different groups and contestants who will be crowned champion in each group.
Gold Medal Categories on September 24
A total of seven Sanda gold medals will be awarded.
Women’s Sanda Finals
- Women’s 52 kg
- Women’s 60 kg
Men’s Sanda Finals
- Men’s 56 kg
- Men’s 60 kg
- Men’s 65 kg
- Men’s 70 kg
- Men’s 75 kg
Each division concludes with a gold medal match between the two athletes who successfully advance through the knockout competition.
Competition Format
The final day follows the official Sanda knockout format.
- Athletes qualify through earlier elimination rounds.
- Winners advance to the championship bout.
- Each final determines the gold and silver medalists.
- Losing semifinalists receive bronze medals according to the competition regulations.
Who Can Compete?
The athletes who pass the earlier Sanda rounds only qualify to take part in the finals. The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and International Wushu Federation (IWF) have drawn up a qualification process for the events of the Olympic national teams from all over Asia.
A final list of competitors will be decided once the semi-final rounds are complete.
Host Country
The Asian Games is being held in Japan, which will be the host for the games to be held in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya City.
Venue of the Wushu Last Final Event
All the wushu Sanda finals are held in the Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall as Aichi-ken Budokan, on September 24th.
Latest Updates
- September 24 session is dedicated to the Sanda gold medal.
- Seven championship bouts will decide the last Wushu medals of the Asian Games 2026.
- The last day of a Taolu event is for combat sparring, and it is September 24.
- Add the individual draw selections and finalists, and the bouts will be announced nearer the competition once qualification rounds are over.
FAQs – Asian Games 2026 Wushu Last Final Event
What will be the Asian Games 2026 Wushu Last Final Event?
The Asian Games 2026 Wushu Last Final Event, the last day of the sport, shall be a Thursday, 24 September 2026, and comprises of seven Sanda (combat sparring) gold medal matches.
How many gold medals will be given at the finals of Wushu on 24 September?
In the final session, seven gold medals will be awarded, with two for women’s Sanda and five for men’s Sanda.
What are some of the Wushu events on September 24, 2026?
There will only be combat finals on September 24th for sparring (Sanda). The last day of competition is the last day of all Taolu (routine) events.
Confirmed Schedule Update
Based on the official 2026 Asian Games competition calendar, wushu has 7 gold medal finals scheduled on this date (Taolu and Sanda disciplines). Across the full wushu competition (20–24 September), 15 gold medals are awarded in total.
Note: The specific event assignment per date has not been individually published on this source. Source: Wikipedia (2026 Asian Games competition calendar) / AINAGOC.