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Andhra Pradesh Yogasana Championship Set for Visakhapatnam
A large yogasana sports competition will be held in Visakhapatnam.
It is called the 51st Andhra Pradesh Yogasana Sports Championship.
The event will happen on August 29 and 30, 2026.
Children and adults will compete in different groups.
They will show their balance, flexibility, skills and discipline.
Visakha Yoga Sports Association is organising the event.
The organisers want more young people to enjoy yoga and sports.
They also hope the championship helps athletes gain experience and promotes Visakhapatnam as a centre for yogasana.
The 51st Andhra Pradesh Yogasana Sports Championship will take place on August 29 and 30, 2026.
The state-level event will be held at Indira Priyadarshini Stadium in Visakhapatnam.
Visakha Yoga Sports Association is organising the championship under two state and national yoga sports bodies.
Competitions will be held for boys, girls, men and women across different age groups.
The championship aims to promote yogasana as a competitive sport and encourage fitness, discipline and mental well-being.
- Who
- Yogasana sportspersons from across Andhra Pradesh will participate; Visakha Yoga Sports Association is organising the event. Visakhapatnam South MLA Ch Vamsi Krishna Srinivas Yadav will attend as chief guest.
- What
- The 51st Andhra Pradesh Yogasana Sports Championship – 2026 will feature competitions in boys, girls, men and women categories.
- Where
- Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
- When
- August 29 and 30, 2026.
- Why
- To promote yogasana as a competitive sport and encourage fitness, concentration, discipline, mental well-being and sportsmanship.
Key facts
- Event
- 51st Andhra Pradesh Yogasana Sports Championship – 2026
- Dates
- August 29–30, 2026
- Venue
- Indira Priyadarshini Stadium
- Location
- Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- Organiser
- Visakha Yoga Sports Association, Visakhapatnam
- Governing bodies
- Yoga Sports Association of Andhra Pradesh and Yoga Federation of India
- Chief guest
- Ch Vamsi Krishna Srinivas Yadav, Visakhapatnam South constituency MLA






