PM Modi Hails Indian Contingent, Medal Winners After Asian Games 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the entire Indian contingent following the conclusion of the Asian Games 2026, praising the athletes for representing the country with determination, passion and remarkable sporting spirit.

As the Asian Games 2026 draw to a close, my compliments to every member of the Indian contingent for representing our nation with determination, passion and remarkable sporting spirit. Congratulations to all our medal winners, whose performances have brought immense joy to the nation. May these Games inspire even greater achievements in the years ahead. May they contribute to strengthening sports at the grassroots too.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 4, 2026

In a social media post, the Prime Minister extended his compliments to every member of Team India and congratulated the athletes who won medals for the country.

History made and records shattered at the #AsianGames2026 for a golden new era in Indian sports! 🇮🇳🏅 #BharatSetsNewRecords https://t.co/ommQR9LQlI

— Dr Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) October 4, 2026

“Congratulations to all our medal winners, whose performances have brought immense joy to the nation,” PM Modi said.

The Prime Minister also expressed hope that the Asian Games would inspire Indian athletes to achieve even greater success in the coming years.

He further highlighted the importance of using the momentum generated by the Games to strengthen India's sporting ecosystem at the grassroots level.

“May these Games inspire even greater achievements in the years ahead. May they contribute to strengthening sports at the grassroots too,” PM Modi said.

His message comes as India concludes its Asian Games 2026 campaign, with Indian athletes delivering a series of notable performances across disciplines and adding to the country's growing presence on the Asian sporting stage.