Asian Games Competition Schedule

The daily athletics event schedule for September's Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

Wednesday, Sept. 23

7:30 - Women's / Men's Half Marathon Race Walk Final

Thursday, Sept. 24

10:00 - Women's Heptathlon 100 mH

10:20 - Mixed 4x400 m Relay Heats

10:30 - Men's Triple Jump Heats

10:40 - Women's Heptathlon High Jump

19:05 - Men's High Jump Heats

19:13 - Women's Heptathlon Shot Put

19:33 - Women's 100 m Heats

19:44 - Women's Triple Jump Final

20:08 - Men's 100 m Heats

20:55 - Men's Discus Throw Final

21:00 - Women's Heptathlon 200 m

21:25 - Women's 10000 m Final

22:15 - Mixed 4x400 m Relay Final

Friday, Sept. 25

10:00 - Women's Heptathlon Long Jump

10:30 - Men's 400 m Heats

11:25 - Women's Heptathlon Javelin Throw

19:05 - Women's Shot Put Final

19:13 - Women's 100 m Semifinal

19:33 - Men's 100 m Semifinal

20:03 - Women's Pole Vault Final

20:11 - Women's Heptathlon 800 m

20:32 - Men's 10000 m Final

20:40 - Men's Hammer Throw Final

21:15 - Women's 400 m Heats

21:43 - Men's 400 m Semifinal

22:05 - Women's 100 m Final

22:15 - Men's 100 m Final

Saturday, Sept. 26

7:30 - Men's Marathon Final

7:50 - Women's Marathon Final

9:05 - Men's Decathlon 100 m

9:45 - Men's Decathlon Long Jump

11:00 - Men's Decathlon Shot Put

11:05 - Men's Javelin Throw Heats - Group A

11:30 - Women's 200 m Heats

12:08 - Men's Javelin Throw Heats - Group B

12:15 - Men's 200 m Heats

12:20 - Women's Long Jump Heats

18:05 - Men's Decathlon Long Jump

19:05 - Men's 110 mH Heats

19:34 - Women's 100 mH Heats

19:55 - Women's 200 m Semifinal

20:00 - Men's Shot Put Final

20:16 - Men's 200 m Semifinal

20:35 - Men's Triple Jump Final

20:51 - Men's 1500 m Heats

21:20 - Men's Decathlon 400 m

21:45 - Women's 400 m Final

22:03 - Men's 400 m Final

22:15 - Women's 1500 m Final

Sunday, Sept. 27

7:30 - Women's / Men's Marathon Race Walk Final

11:00 - Men's Decathlon 110 mH

11:40 - Men's Decathlon Discus Throw

11:50 - Women's Long Jump Heats

12:05 - Men's 400 mH Heats

12:35 - Women's 400 mH Heats

12:40 - Men's Long Jump Heats

13:20 - Men's Decathlon Pole Vault

19:05 - Men's Decathlon Javelin Throw

19:10 - Women's Long Jump Final

19:35 - Women's 200 m Final

19:45 - Men's 200 m Final

20:08 - Men's 110 mH Final

20:15 - Men's Long Jump Final

20:23 - Women's 100 mH Final

20:36 - Men's 800 m Heats

21:03 - Women's Javelin Throw Final

21:10 - Men's Decathlon 1500 m

21:22 - Women's 3000 mSC Final

21:45 - Women's 4x100 m Relay Heats

22:12 - Men's 4x100 m Relay Heats

Monday, Sept. 28

18:15 - Women's Discus Throw Final

18:50 - Mixed 4x100 m Relay Heats

19:10 - Women's 400 mH Final

19:20 - Men's 400 mH Final

19:42 - Men's 3000 mSC Final

19:55 - Men's Long Jump Final

20:05 - Men's 1500 m Final

20:20 - Women's 800 m Heats

20:25 - Men's Javelin Throw Final

20:43 - Women's 5000 m Final

21:20 - Men's 4x400 m Relay Heats

22:04 - Women's 4x100 m Relay Final

22:23 - Men's 4x100 m Relay Final

Tuesday, Sept. 29

18:15 - Men's Pole Vault Final

19:18 - Women's Long Jump Final

19:35 - Women's Hammer Throw Final

19:50 - Women's 800 m Final

20:05 - Men's 800 m Final

20:15 - Men's 5000 m Final

20:48 - Mixed 4x100 m Relay Final

21:05 - Women's 4x400 m Relay Final

21:17 - Men's 4x400 m Relay Final

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Endo, Nishikawa and Yamakawa Announce Corporate Team Changes

The SG Holdings men's corporate team announced on Oct. 1 that long-distance athletes Hyuga Endo and Yuichiro Nishikawa have joined its roster after leaving the Sumitomo Denko team. Endo, 28, won the Junior Olympics 3000 m while at Koriyama Nishi J.H.S. before going on to Gakuho Ishikawa H.S. where he was the the top Japanese placer in the 5000 m at the National High School Championships 2 years in a row. After graduating from Gakuho Ishikawa he joined the Sumitomo Denko team, winning the National Championships 5000 m in 2021. He won gold at the 2023 Asian Championships and represented Japan at the 2022 and 2023 World Championships. "I will give everything I have as part of the team and work hard toward helping it win the New Year Ekiden," he said of his new environment. Of his personal goals he said, "I want to focus on the 5000 m and reach new levels to compete internationally." Nishikawa, 28, was a member of Tokai University 's winning teams at the H...

2 Athletes Provisionally Suspended After Positive Drug Tests at Asian Games

The International Testing Agency announced on Oct. 2 that provisional suspensions have been imposed on two athletes, Kazakhstan's Aiana Bolatbekkyzy in track and field, and Tajikistan's Issamjon Sharifov in tennis, after they tested positive for prohibited substances at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Aichi. Bolatbekkyzy, 19, tested positive for the steroid drostanolone in a sample collected during an in-competition test at the Games. A diuretic drug was found in the sample collected from Sharifov, 23. source article: https://www.sanspo.com/article/20261002-X4FJLT5MMZKFND6WXPOESAKETQ/ translated by Brett Larner

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