Chasing the Golden Dream | India @ Asian Games 2026

ANDIchi-Nagoya 2026 in Japan will be significant not only for the opportunity it will offer Indian athletes to chase personal glory, but also because a strong showing will strengthen India’s case to host its first Olympic Games in 2036 and its third Asian Games in 2038. The competition is likely to be on a par with the Commonwealth Tennis Games, if not tougher, especially in the shootout two months ago in Wrestton. judo, archery, boxing, esports and weightlifting, where some of the world’s best athletes will be in action. Hopes are particularly high for the large shooting and wrestling contingents, with rowing also expected to deliver a few medals.