Shigenobu and Koji Murofushi jointly light Asian Games cauldron in Nagoya
Athletics
On 19 September 2026, Japan’s Shigenobu Murofushi and his son Koji Murofushi jointly lit the cauldron at the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya.
Both Shigenobu and Koji are former Asian Games champions in hammer throw.
The duo climbed the stairs to the podium together before lighting the cauldron.