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‘All my best wishes’: Neeraj Chopra backs Team India as Asian Games 2026 get underway

  • Neeraj Chopra wished India’s athletes success at the 2026 Asian Games, saying they would make the country proud.
  • The Games opened in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with India represented by 503 athletes competing in 36 sports.
  • Pawan Sehrawat and Manu Bhaker carried India’s flag at the opening ceremony.
  • Chopra will miss the Games because an ankle ligament injury ended his 2026 season.
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The 20th Asian Games kicked off in Nagoya with a colorful and high-tech ceremony. Emperor Naruhito of Japan declared the Games open. Manu Bhaker and Pawan Sehrawat represented India in carrying the tricolor. However, many stadium seats were empty during the ceremony. 46 teams paraded. India will look to improve on its 2023 performance of 106 medals.

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Tribune India broke the news in Chandigarh, India on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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