Pakistan at the 2026 Asian Games

Pakistan at the
2026 Asian Games
IOC codePAK
NOCPakistan Olympic Association
Websitewww.nocpakistan.org
in Aichi–Nagoya, Japan
19 September 2026 (2026-09-19) – 4 October 2026 (2026-10-04)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Pakistan will participate in the 2026 Asian Games, to be held in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan from 19 September to 4 October 2026. This will be Pakistan's ninetieth appearance at the competition.

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Cricket 151530
Field hockey 18018
Kabaddi 12012
Shooting 628
Volleyball 12012
Total631780

Cricket

Both the men's and women's cricket teams have qualified as full members of the ICC.[1] The Pakistan Cricket Board announced the men's squad on 10 June 2026.[2]

Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Pakistan men's Men's Bye
Pakistan women's Women's N/a  Thailand
Men's tournament
Coach
New Zealand Mike Hesson
Squad

Quarter-final
Quarterfinal 2
28 September 2026
14:00
v
TBD
Women's tournament
Coach
Squad

Quarter-final
Quarterfinal 4
18 September 2026
14:00
Scorecard
v

Field Hockey

The Pakistani men's team qualified for the Games by finishing in the top-six teams in the previous edition.[3]

Men's tournament
Team Group Stage Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Men's team  Thailand  Uzbekistan  China  Malaysia  Oman
Pool B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semi-finals
2  Malaysia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  China 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fifth place classification
4  Oman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ninth place game
6  Thailand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eleventh place game
First match(es) will be played: 18 September 2026. Source: [4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[5]

20 September 2026
19:00
Pakistan  v  Thailand

22 September 2026
09:00
Pakistan  v  Uzbekistan

24 September 2026
19:00
China  v  Pakistan

26 September 2026
13:00
Malaysia  v  Pakistan

28 September 2026
15:00
Pakistan  v  Oman

Kabaddi

Men's tournament
Team Group stage Semi-final Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Men's team  Malaysia    Nepal  Thailand  Iran

Shooting

In August 2026, the National Rifle Association of Pakistan announced a 11-member squad for the shooting events in the Games. Russian coach Vladimir Kovalenko will serve as head coach, while Commander Fazal-ul-Bari has been appointed manager. NRAP senior official and coach Razi Ahmed Khan said an additional shooter could still be added to the final list.[6]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Ghulam Mustafa Bashir Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol
Mohammad Shabbir
Mohammad Umar
Imam Haroon Men's Skeet
Usman Chand
Farrukh Nadeem Men's Trap
Kishmala Talat Women's 10m Air Pistol
Rabia Kabir

Volleyball

Men's tournament
Summary
Team Group stage Quarterfinal Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Men's team
Pool A
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Japan (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 — Quarterfinals
2  Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
3  Kazakhstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 — Classification 9th - 16th
4  Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: OCA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host

References

  1. ↑ "Asian Games 2026 cricket qualified teams: How the men's and women's fields were decided - full list". Olympics. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "New faces included as Pakistan name squad for Asian Games". ICC. 10 June 2026. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Indian men, Chinese women seal Olympic Qualification for Paris 2024". International Hockey Federation.
  4. ↑ Cite error: The named reference Schedule was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ↑ "FIH General Tournament Regulations May 2022" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  6. ↑ "Pakistan names Asian Games shooting squad". The Express Tribune. 11 August 2026. Retrieved 13 August 2026.