Selection of Japan National Badminton Team Candidate Members for the 20th Asian Games (2026/Aichi-Nagoya)
The Badminton Association of Japan (BAJ) has selected 20 candidate members for the Japan national badminton team for the 20th Asian Games to be held in Aichi-Nagoya in September 2026. The competition will feature both team and individual events at the Ichinomiya City General Gymnasium, with official certification to follow from the JOC.
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The Badminton Association of Japan (BAJ) is pleased to announce that it has selected the candidate members for the Japan national team to participate in the individual and team badminton events at the 20th Asian Games (2026/Aichi-Nagoya), which will begin on September 19, 2026.
Please note that the formal certification and announcement of TEAM JAPAN (the Japan national delegation) will be made by the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC).
■ 20th Asian Games - Badminton Competition Schedule
- Dates: Team Events (September 20 – September 24), Individual Events (September 25 – September 29)
- Venue: Ichinomiya City General Gymnasium (20 Hakusan-mae, Komyo-ji, Ichinomiya City, Aichi 491-0135)
<20th Asian Games (2026/Aichi-Nagoya) TEAM JAPAN>
Badminton Japan National Team Candidate Members (10 Men / 10 Women)
Please note that the formal certification and announcement of TEAM JAPAN (the Japan national delegation) will be made by the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC).
■ 20th Asian Games - Badminton Competition Schedule
- Dates: Team Events (September 20 – September 24), Individual Events (September 25 – September 29)
- Venue: Ichinomiya City General Gymnasium (20 Hakusan-mae, Komyo-ji, Ichinomiya City, Aichi 491-0135)
<20th Asian Games (2026/Aichi-Nagoya) TEAM JAPAN>
Badminton Japan National Team Candidate Members (10 Men / 10 Women)
FAQ
What is the badminton schedule for the 2026 Asian Games?
Team events run from Sep 20-24, 2026, and individual events from Sep 25-29.
Where is the venue for the badminton events?
The events will be held at the Ichinomiya City General Gymnasium in Aichi Prefecture.
Is the national team selection final?
Currently, candidate members have been selected by BAJ; final certification will be announced by the JOC.