Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Harsh Tokas Aims for India's First Judo Gold
Harsh Tokas is a judoka from Delhi who started training at a free academy in his village.
He is aiming to win India's first-ever gold medal in judo at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Tokas is inspired by Georgian Olympic champion Lasha Bekauri and has been training hard to achieve his dream.
Despite doping-related suspensions affecting the Indian team, Tokas remains focused and confident.
He credits his success to intensive training and anti-doping education from the Vijaya Bharat Foundation.
Tokas hopes to make his country proud by winning the gold medal.
Harsh Tokas aims to win India's first Commonwealth Games gold medal in judo.
He will compete in the men's 81kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Tokas started judo at age 10 in Delhi and credits his success to intensive training and anti-doping education.
He is inspired by Georgian Olympic champion Lasha Bekauri and met him to seek advice on improving his techniques.
Despite doping-related suspensions affecting the Indian judoka team, Tokas remains focused and confident.
- Who
- Harsh Tokas
- What
- Aiming to win India's first Commonwealth Games gold medal in judo
- When
- 2026 Commonwealth Games
- Where
- Glasgow
- Why
- To make history and inspire others
Harsh Tokas' Determination
Doping Suspensions
Focus on Winning
Harsh Tokas' Determination
Harsh Tokas is fully focused on winning India's first Commonwealth Games gold medal in judo.
Doping Suspensions
The Indian judoka team faces challenges due to doping-related suspensions.
- Athlete
- Harsh Tokas
- Event
- 2026 Commonwealth Games
- Category
- Men's 81kg
- Inspiration
- Lasha Bekauri
- Training Location
- Delhi's Munirka village
- Anti-Doping Education
- Vijaya Bharat Foundation