20th Asian Games 2026

• The 20th Asian Games 2026 will be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from September 19 to October 4, 2026.

• Thousands of athletes from various Asian countries will participate in this continental sporting extravaganza, competing for medals across diverse disciplines.

• India will also field a large contingent for the competition, with the nation aiming to surpass the 100-medal mark.

• Indian athletes have shown consistent improvement in performance over the past few years; notably, the country has established a strong international presence in sports such as athletics, shooting, wrestling, badminton, boxing, archery, and hockey.

• Against this backdrop, the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games present a significant opportunity for India to improve upon its past performances and set a new record for its medal tally.

• Indian athletes are expected to deliver outstanding performances in both individual and team events.