Archive · 14 Jun 2025
AFI Prioritizes Relay Teams for 2026 Asian Games
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) is focusing on the men's and women's 4x100m relay teams for the 2026 Asian Games!
They are hoping to win medals.
The men's team recently ran faster than ever before, breaking a national record.
The women's team also did very well, getting a silver medal at a recent competition.
They'll be training hard to get ready for the games in Japan.
The men will train in Mumbai, and the women will train in Thiruvananthapuram.
The AFI is very hopeful that the teams will do well!
AFI prioritizes men's and women's 4x100m relays for the 2026 Asian Games.
AFI anticipates medals based on recent performances.
The men's 4x100m team broke the national record with a time of 38.69 seconds.
The women's 4x100m team won silver at the Asian Championships.
Training centers are set up in Mumbai and Thiruvananthapuram.
- Who
- Athletics Federation of India (AFI)
- What
- AFI has included men's and women's 4x100m relays as priority events for the 2026 Asian Games.
- When
- The 2026 Asian Games will be held from September 19 to October 4, 2026.
- Where
- Aichi-Nagoya, Japan
- Why
- AFI expects medals based on recent performances.
- Event
- 2026 Asian Games
- Location
- Aichi-Nagoya, Japan
- Men's Record Time
- 38.69 seconds
- Women's Silver Medal Time
- 43.86 seconds
- Men's Training Center
- Reliance Academy, Mumbai
- Women's Training Center
- National Centre of Excellence, Thiruvananthapuram