Japan women's footgolf team featured in TV Aichi special

The Japan Footgolf Association has announced a special television program titled ‘Footgolf Journey 2026 Summer,’ scheduled to air on TV Aichi on August 29, 2026.

The documentary focuses on the intense competition during the FIFG Footgolf World Championship 2026 held in Acapulco, Mexico, from May 27 to June 7. A central feature of the program is the journey of the Japanese women’s national team, who are attempting to defend their title after winning the previous championship in the United States.

Footgolf, a sport combining elements of soccer and golf, is a rapidly growing global activity. The program aims to showcase the passion of the Japanese athletes and the unique appeal of the sport as it seeks potential future inclusion in the Olympic Games.