The women's kumite 61 kilograms competition at the 2026 Asian Games took place on 21 September 2026 at Toyohashi City General Gymnasium, Toyohashi. Gong Li of China entered the competition as the defending champion and defeated Kazakhstan's Assel Kanay 8–2 in the final to win the gold medal and retain her title.
The event also hosted the first inter-Korean match at the Asian Game in which South Korea's An Jeong-eun defeated North Korea's Jong Se-ri 3–0 in the quarterfinals; An then advanced to the semifinals, where she lost 8–0 to Gong.
Schedule All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00) Date Time EventMonday, 21 September 2026 14:35 Round of 16 14:45 Quarterfinals 15:05 Semifinals 15:30 Repechage 15:45 Bronze Medal Bouts 17:25 Final
Results
Main bracket
Repechage
References
External links Results Book