Asian Games 2026: India Schedule for September 29 – Full List of Events and Timings
Avinash Sable (Image credit: PTI) India’s campaign at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan continues with another busy day on Tuesday, September 29. The Indian contingent will be involved in medal events, elimination bouts, qualifying rounds and team matches across multiple sports.Athletics will be one of the biggest draws, with Dev Kumar Meena and Kuldeep Kumar competing in the men’s pole vault final. Pooja and Supriya Basavaraju will be in the women’s high jump final, while Anushka Yadav and Tanya Chaudhary will compete in the women’s hammer throw final.There will also be medal races at 800 m, 5000 m and relay races.In boxing, Parveen, Ankush Panghal and Narender will look to book spots in their respective finals.Shooting will also offer medal opportunities, with Indian shooters competing in men’s and women’s trap events.
India Asian Games Schedule for September 29 (All times are IST)
- 4:54 – Surfing: Men’s Shortboard Quarterfinals: Kishore Kumar Anbarasu vs Toby Espejon (Philippines)
- 5:30 – Archery: Men’s Singles Elimination Round: Dhiraj Bommadevara and Neeraj Chauhan
- 6.24am – Kurash: Men’s 66kg Round of 16: Vipin Kumar.
- 6:30 a.m. — Shooting: Men’s Trap, Individual Qualification and Team Final: Shapath Bharadwaj, Kynan Chenai and Ahvar Rizvi – Medals
- 6.30am – Shooting: Women’s Trap, Individual Qualifiers and Team Finals, Day 3: Neeru, Manisha Keer and Aashima Ahlawat – Medal Event
- 6:30 onwards — Squash: Women’s Team Group Match: India Vs
- From 6:30 – Track Cycling: Women’s Team Sprint, Qualifying, Heats and Medal Races: Celestina, Sarita Kumari, Keerthi Rangaswamy Chikka and Triyasha Paul
- 6:38 onwards — Track Cycling: Men’s Team Sprint, Qualifying, Heats and Medal Races: Rojit Singh, David Beckham, Ronaldo Singh and Jemsh Singh
- 7:00am onwards – Canoe Slalom: Men’s Kayak Individual: Hitesh Kewat and Pradhyumna Singh Rathod
- 7:00 a.m. onwards — Canoe Slalom: Women’s Canoe Individual Heat: Pallavi Jagtap and Rina Sen
- 7am onwards – Canoe Slalom: Women’s Kayak, Individual heats: Shikha Chouhan
- 7:12 onwards — Track Cycling: Women’s Team Pursuit: Harshita Jakhar, Pooja Danole, Meenakshi and Swosti Singh
- 9.45am – Archery: Women’s Recurve Individuals: Kirti and Kumkum Mohod
- 10:00am – Sailing: Men’s Boat, Qualifying Heat 3: Vishnu Saravanan
- 10:00 – Tennis: Men’s Singles Second Round: Dhakshineswar Suresh vs Gunawan Trismuwantara (Indonesia)
- 10:15 – Boxing: Women up to 65 kg, semi-finals: Parveen vs Li Shu (China) – medals
- 10.30am – Shooting: Women’s Trap, Individual Finals if qualified: Neeru, Manisha Keer and Aashima Ahlawat – Medals
- 11:00 a.m. — Boxing: Men up to 80 kg Semi-finals: Ankush Panghal vs. Fazliddin Erkinboev (Uzbekistan) – medal match
- 11:30 — Boxing: Men over 90 kg Semi-final: Narender vs Aibek Oralbay (Kazakhstan) – Medal
- 12:00pm — Shooting: Men’s Trap Individual Final if Qualified: Shapath Bharadwaj, Kynan Chenai and Ahvar Rizvi – Medals
- 12.30pm onwards — Tennis: Men’s singles, second round: Sumit Nagal vs Hong Seongchan (South Korea)
- From 12.30pm — Tennis: Men’s doubles, second round: Yuki Bhambri/Dhakshineswar Suresh vs. Denis Yevseyev/Beibit Zhukayev (Kazakhstan)
- From 12.30pm — Tennis: Men’s Doubles Second Round: Anirudh Chandrasekar/N Sriram Balaji Vs. Abhishek Bastola/Pradip Khadka (Nepal)
- 12:30 — Volleyball: Men, Group C: India vs. Catarrh
- 2.50pm — Athletics: Men’s Pole Vault Final: Dev Kumar Meena and Kuldeep Kumar – Medals
- From 3.30pm — Tennis: Mixed Doubles, First Round: Ankita Raina/N Sriram Balaji vs Eudice Chong/Kairan Thompson (Hong Kong)
- 3.35pm — Athletics: Women’s High Jump Final: Pooja and Supriya Basavaraju – Medals
- 16:05 — Athletics: Women’s hammer throw final: Anushka Yadav and Tanya Chaudhary – medals
- 16:20 — Athletics: Women’s 800m final: Gowthami Jayaraman and Pooja – medals
- 16:35 — Athletics: Men’s 800m Final: Mohammed Afsal – Medal
- 16:45 — Athletics: Men’s 5000m Final: Gulveer Singh and Avinash Sable – Medals
- 17:18 — Athletics: 4x100m mixed relay final: India – medals
- 17:35 — Athletics: Women’s 4x400m relay final: India – medal race
- 17:47 — Athletics: Men’s 4x400m relay final: India – medals