With the 2026 Asian Video games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan simply months away the method to pick out the Indian contingent for the quadrennial occasion is quick heating up.
The nationwide trials for number of the Indian workforce have already been performed in sports activities like Boxing and Archery, whereas athletes have already began breaching the qualification normal set by the federations in sports activities like Athletics.
In the meantime, sports activities like Judo, Swimming and others are anticipated to host the choice trials very quickly.
To this point, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and the Archery Affiliation of India (AAI) have introduced the Indian groups for the 2026 Asian Video games. There have been a couple of upsets as properly in each the groups with veterans like Nikhat Zareen, Deepika Kumari, Atanu Das and others lacking out.
To this point with the boxing and archery groups introduced, the Indian contingent stands at 23 athletes.
Indian contingent for 2026 Asian Video games
Boxing
Males’s: Jadumani Singh (55kg), Sachin Siwach (60kg), Sumit (70kg), Ankush (80kg), Kapil (90kg), Narender (90+kg)
Ladies’s: Sakshi Chaudhary (51kg), Preeti Pawar (54kg), Priya (60kg), Parveen (65kg), Lovlina Borgohain (75kg)
Archery
Males’s Recurve: Dhiraj Bommadevara, Neeraj Chauhan, Yashdeep Bhoge
Ladies’s Recurve: Kirti Sharma, Kumukum Mohod, Ankita Bhakat
Males’s Compound: Sahil Jadhav, Kushal Dalal, T Ganesh Mani Ratnam
Ladies’s Compound: Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Chikitha Taniparthi, Prithika Pradeep
This text will likely be up to date as and when extra Indian Nationwide Federations announce their rosters for the 2026 Asian Video games.