Refunds for Tickets Due to Schedule Changes for the “Wheelchair Rugby” Event at the 5th Asian Para Games (2026, Aichi/Nagoya)

The Aichi-Nagoya Asian and Asian Para Games Organizing Committee (Public Interest Incorporated Foundation) hereby announces that it will issue ticket refunds due to changes in the competition schedule for the 5th Asian Para Games (2026, Aichi-Nagoya).

1. Changes to the Competition Schedule

Affected Sports and Events	Reason for Change
Wheelchair Rugby	・The number of participating teams has decreased from 4 to 3, resulting in fewer matches; consequently, changes have been made to the daily and session schedules.

*Details of the schedule changes for wheelchair rugby
・All matches scheduled for October 19 (WRU01) have been canceled.
・Of the three preliminary matches scheduled for October 20 (WRU02), one match has been canceled and the time changed.
・Of the three preliminary matches scheduled for October 21 (WRU03), one match has been canceled and the time changed.
・Of the three preliminary matches scheduled for October 22 (WRU04), one match has been canceled and the time changed.
・Of the final and third-place match scheduled for October 23 (WRU05), the third-place match has been canceled and the time changed.

2. Ticket Refunds

Due to changes in the competition schedule, some sessions have been canceled entirely as a result of changes to the competition format and are therefore eligible for refunds. For details on the affected sessions and the refund process, please check the information posted on the official tournament ticket information page below.
We will also notify eligible individuals via the email address on file. Until you receive further notice, please keep your tickets in a safe place.

The following sessions have been canceled, and tickets will be refunded. Refunds will be processed after the tournament concludes.

[Canceled Sessions]
・WRU01 / Wheelchair Rugby / October 19 (Mon) 10:00 AM / Wing Arena Kariya (Aichi Prefecture)

3. Ticket Redistribution

Tickets eligible for refunds cannot be used to attend events on other dates or for other sports. If you wish to attend a different event, please purchase a new ticket.

[Asian Para Games]
Official Ticket Information for the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games

4. Handouts *Changes are marked in red (no changes to Attachment 1)

Attachment 1: Aichi/Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games Competition Program_September 11
Attachment 2: Aichi/Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games Daily Schedule_September 11
Attachment 3: Aichi/Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games Session Schedule_September 11