The 2026 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, officially known as the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games or simply Riyadh 2026, is scheduled to be a pan-Asian multi-sport event in indoor and martial arts sports hosted in Riyadh from 11 to 21 December 2026. It will mark the first time that Saudi Arabia was scheduled to host an OCA event and preparation for the 2034 Asian Games.
Bidding process On 21 November 2021, the Olympic Council of Asia announced that Saudi Arabia will host the 2026 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.
Development and preparations Venues The athletes village will be at the Princess Nourah Bint Abdul Rahman University. VenueEventsCapacity Boulevard City Ceremonies Venue Ceremonies TBA Arena 1 Futsal TBA Handball Mixed martial arts Weightlifting Arena 2 Boxing TBA Muaythai Arena 3 3x3 basketball TBA Teqball Arena 4 Squash TBA Arena 5 Chess TBA Cue sports Arena 6 Taekwondo TBA Wrestling Arena 7 Judo TBA Ju-jitsu Taekwondo
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Participating National Olympic Committees All 45 National Olympic Committees who are members of the Olympic Council of Asia are expected to send delegations. It is currently unknown if any Oceania National Olympic Committees will participate, as was the case in 2017.
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See also 2034 Asian Games