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Mandaviya Praises India’s Historic Asian Games 2026 Medalists
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🗓 01 Oct 2026, 07:47 AM
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Union Sports Minister Piyush Mandaviya lauded the Indian athletes who secured a record haul of medals at the 2026 Asian Games, calling the performance a historic milestone for the nation.
Union Sports Minister Piyush Mandaviya took to the podium at the Asian Games 2026 closing ceremony to commend the Indian contingent for an unprecedented medal haul. He highlighted the athletes’ dedication and the support system that helped them achieve this historic feat.
Mandaviya noted that India’s performance marked a significant leap in the country’s sporting prowess, setting new benchmarks for future competitions. He urged the athletes to maintain their momentum and continue representing India with pride.
The minister also thanked coaches, administrators, and the entire sports ecosystem for their role in nurturing talent. He emphasized that such achievements would inspire a new generation of Indian sportspeople.
This commendation underscores India’s growing stature in international sports and reflects the government's commitment to fostering athletic excellence.
Mandaviya noted that India’s performance marked a significant leap in the country’s sporting prowess, setting new benchmarks for future competitions. He urged the athletes to maintain their momentum and continue representing India with pride.
The minister also thanked coaches, administrators, and the entire sports ecosystem for their role in nurturing talent. He emphasized that such achievements would inspire a new generation of Indian sportspeople.
This commendation underscores India’s growing stature in international sports and reflects the government's commitment to fostering athletic excellence.