Asian Games 2026 Wrestling Schedule: India Bouts & Medal Dates
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Asian Games 2026 Wrestling Schedule
India's wrestling campaign runs from September 30 to October 3, with Indian wrestlers competing across men's freestyle, women's wrestling and Greco-Roman.
Wrestling at the Asian Games 2026 runs from September 30 to October 3. India's campaign features men's freestyle, women's wrestling and Greco-Roman, with qualification and repechage sessions followed by medal bouts across the four-day schedule.
A Compact, Four-Day Wrestling Schedule
Wrestling competition is spread across four days, with qualification and repechage sessions taking place from 7 AM onwards IST and medal bouts scheduled from the afternoon onwards for the respective weight categories.
Schedule Snapshot
- Dates
- Sept 30-Oct 3, 2026
- Venue
- Nagoya City Inae Sports Center
- Disciplines
- Men's freestyle, women's wrestling, Greco-Roman
- Weight categories
- 18
Knockout with Repechage
Wrestling uses a knockout format with repechage. Wrestlers beaten by a finalist can enter the repechage for a chance to compete for bronze, with each weight category awarding one gold, one silver and two bronze medals.
Team India for Asian Games 2026
- 57kg: Aman Sehrawat
- 65kg: Sujeet Kalkal · 74kg: Sagar Jaglan
- 97kg: Deepak Punia · 125kg: Rajat Ruhal
- 50kg: Dipanshi · 53kg: Antim Panghal
- 57kg: Manisha Bhanwala · 62kg: Mansi Ahlawat
- 68kg: Nisha Dahiya · 76kg: Priya Malik
- 60kg: Sumit Dalal · 77kg: Aman
- 87kg: Sunil Kumar · 97kg: Nitesh Kumar
India's wrestling schedule includes five men's freestyle wrestlers, six women's wrestlers and four Greco-Roman wrestlers listed in the NDTV fixture schedule.
Chasing a Return to Gold
India won six wrestling medals at the previous Asian Games: one silver and five bronze, with no gold.
India's Day-by-Day Wrestling Schedule
Catch Every Bout Live in India
Check the latest broadcast and streaming information for Asian Games 2026 wrestling before each session, as schedules and coverage details can change.
Asian Games 2026 Wrestling: Quick Answers
When does the wrestling schedule start?
India's wrestling campaign starts on September 30 and continues through October 3.
Where is wrestling being held?
Wrestling is being held at the Nagoya City Inae Sports Center in Japan.
Who is in India's wrestling schedule?
Indian wrestlers featured in the latest fixture schedule include Sunil Kumar, Nisha Dahiya, Sumit Dalal, Aman, Nitesh Kumar, Mansi Ahlawat, Dipanshi, Priya Malik, Sujeet Kalkal, Rajat Ruhal, Antim Panghal, Manisha Bhanwala, Aman Sehrawat, Sagar Jaglan and Deepak Punia.
What are the Indian wrestling timings?
Qualification and repechage sessions begin at 7 AM onwards IST, followed by finals from the afternoon onwards according to the weight category and day.
How did India perform last time?
India won six wrestling medals at the previous Asian Games: one silver and five bronze, with no gold.
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