PM Modi Hails Asian Games 2026 Medalists and Kabaddi Champions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates India's kabaddi teams, Prachi Choudhary, and Tajinderpal Toor on their stellar performances at the Asian Games.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed immense pride in India's sporting achievements at the ongoing Asian Games 2026. Taking to social media, the Prime Minister extended his heartfelt congratulations to several athletes who secured podium finishes, highlighting their dedication and the inspiration they provide to the nation.
Golden Glory for Indian Kabaddi
India's dominance in kabaddi continues to shine on the continental stage. The Prime Minister lauded both the men's and women's squads for their exceptional performances.
- Men's Kabaddi Team: The men's squad successfully retained their Asian Games gold medal. PM Modi praised their unwavering determination, noting that their victory would serve as a massive motivation for the next generation of kabaddi players.
- Women's Kabaddi Team: In what was described as a thrilling final, the women's team secured a magnificent gold medal. The Prime Minister commended the athletes for their remarkable courage, composure, and seamless teamwork during the high-stakes match.
Individual Brilliance on the Podium
Beyond the team successes, the Prime Minister also recognized the individual excellence of athletes competing in track and field events.
Prachi Choudhary's Bronze Success
In the women's 400m sprint, Prachi Choudhary secured a bronze medal. PM Modi congratulated her on an excellent run, stating that her performance earned India a memorable spot on the podium and wishing her the best for her future athletic endeavors.
Tajinderpal Toor's Silver Achievement
In the men's shot put, Tajinderpal Singh Toor delivered a splendid performance to claim the silver medal. Highlighting his impressive throw, the Prime Minister praised Toor's focus and perseverance. He noted that this medal is a fitting addition to the athlete's already remarkable record of bringing laurels to the country at the Asian Games.