March 28, 2025

AESF Appointed as Technical Delegate for Esports at Aichi-Nagoya 2026

The International Esports Federation congratulates the Asian Electronic Sports Federation on their appointment as the Technical Delegate for Esports at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026. This recognition by the Olympic Council of Asia is a testament to AESF’s dedication and expertise in shaping the Esports landscape across Asia.

As Esports continues to strengthen its presence in multi-sport competitions, strong leadership and technical excellence are key to delivering top-tier events. With Mr. Jeff Lam, AESF’s Head of Esports, taking on the role of Technical Delegate, we are confident that the Esports competition at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 will uphold the highest standards of integrity, fairness, and professionalism.

The Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 will feature an exciting lineup of 11 Esports titles, showcasing the diversity of competitive gaming:

  • Competitive Martial Arts
    • Street Fighter Series
    • Tekken Series
    • King of Fighters Series
  • Pokémon Unite
  • Honor of Kings
  • League of Legends
  • Peace Elite (Asian Games Version)
  • Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
  • Identity V
  • Naraka: Bladepoint
  • Gran Turismo 7
  • eFootball
  • Puyo Puyo Champions

The continued inclusion of Esports in the Asian Games is a monumental achievement for the World Esports ecosystem. IESF remains committed to fostering collaboration between Esports organizations, national federations, and international governing bodies to elevate the sport’s legitimacy and worldwide reach.

Once again, we extend our congratulations to AESF and look forward to seeing Aichi-Nagoya 2026 set new standards for Esports at the Asian Games. Together, we are shaping the future of Esports!

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