Japan wins men's 4x400 relay gold at Asian Games track and field finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 1:44 PM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

On September 29, 2026, Japan secured gold in the men's 4x400 relay with a time of 3:00.75 at the Asian Games, contested under rainy conditions. Qatar took the silver medal with a time of 3:00.93, while India claimed bronze at 3:01.61. The event marked the conclusion of track and field competitions at the Games, where Japan earned a total of 10 gold medals. Other notable results included China's victory in the mixed 4x100 relay and India's win in the women's 4x400. Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena also excelled, winning with a vault of 5.91 meters.
- •Japan completed the men's 4x400 relay in 3:00.75.
- •Qatar and India finished second and third in the relay, respectively.
- •China won the mixed 4x100 relay, while India topped the women's 4x400.
- •Ernest John Obiena won pole vault with a height of 5.91 meters.
- •Japan finished with 10 gold medals overall at the Asian Games.
- 1:44 PMYahoo Sports — Track and field wraps up with relay gold for Japan on a rainy night at the Asian Games
"Track and field wrapped up on a rainy Tuesday at the Asian Games with the two powers in the sport in the region — China and Japan — going head to head in the final race, the men's 4x400 relay. Japan took gold in the final in 3 minutes, 00.75 seconds with silver for Qatar (3:00.93) and bronze for India (3:01.61). China was fifth.
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