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India’s Asian Games performance review moved to October 15
India’s Sports Ministry has moved its meeting with National Sports Federations to October 15.
The meeting was originally scheduled for October 13, but Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is in Ahmedabad for the BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Sports Demonstration Games.
Officials will review India’s performance at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, which ended on October 4.
India won 85 medals, including 21 gold, compared with its record 106 medals at the previous Games in Hangzhou.
The review is expected to examine results in badminton, shooting and athletics, where several experienced athletes did not meet expectations.
Injuries to hurdler Jyothi Yarraji and triple jumper Praveen Chithravel also raised questions about fitness assessments before the Games.
The meeting is now scheduled for October 15.
The Sports Ministry moved its review of India’s Asian Games 2026 performance to October 15.
The one-day meeting with National Sports Federations was initially scheduled for October 13.
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will chair the meeting, which was postponed because he is in Ahmedabad for the BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Sports Demonstration Games.
The review is expected to focus on disappointing performances in badminton, shooting and athletics.
India won 85 medals, including 21 gold, at the Aichi-Nagoya Games, which ended on October 4.
- Who
- The Sports Ministry will meet National Sports Federations. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will chair the meeting.
- What
- A one-day meeting to assess India’s performance at the Asian Games 2026 was postponed and rescheduled.
- When
- October 15. It was initially scheduled for October 13.
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- Mandaviya was in Ahmedabad for the BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Sports Demonstration Games.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya concluded.
The Sports Ministry’s performance review meeting was initially scheduled to take place.
The rescheduled performance review meeting is due to take place.
- New meeting date
- October 15
- Original meeting date
- October 13
- India’s medal total
- 85, including 21 gold
- Asian Games location
- Aichi-Nagoya
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