Sports Current Affairs 2026: Latest Updates & MCQs

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Sarvesh Kushare Wins Historic High Jump Silver at Asian Games
Sarvesh Kushare took the silver medal in the men's high jump at the Asian Games, closing a wait of five decades for an Indian medal in the event.
27 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games: India Win Two Squash Silvers and Two Track Medals
Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh won singles squash silver at the Asian Games, Ancy Sojan took long jump silver and Harita Bhadra bronze in the women's 200m.
27 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games: India Adds Two Silver and Three Bronze Medals
India won silver in men's shot put and women's rifle 3 positions team and bronze in table tennis, squash and the women's 400m at the Asian Games.
26 September 2026 · 2 min read
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India Wins Both Kabaddi Gold Medals at Asian Games 2026
India took gold in both men's and women's kabaddi at the Asian Games on 26 September 2026, the men retaining their title and the women winning a close final.
26 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Mixed 4x400m Relay Team Wins Asian Games Silver for India
Manu TS, Poovamma MR, Vishal TK and Vithya Ramraj took the silver medal in the mixed 4x400m relay at the Asian Games, the Prime Minister said.
25 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games: Seema, Skeet Pair and Badminton Team Take Bronze
India added three bronze medals at the Asian Games through Seema in the women's 10,000m, the skeet mixed team pair and the men's badminton team.
24 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Roshibina Devi Takes Sanda Silver, Rowers Win Sculls Bronze
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Naorem Roshibina Devi on silver in the women's Sanda 60kg and Satnam Singh and Salman Khan on double sculls bronze.
24 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Jay Meena Wins India's First Asian Games Soft Tennis Medal
Jay Meena took bronze in the men's individual soft tennis event to become India's first-ever Asian Games medallist in the sport, the Prime Minister said.
23 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games: India's First Gold via Women's Cricket, First MMA Medal
India's women's cricket team won the country's first gold of the Asian Games 2026; Suchika Tariyal's MMA bronze is India's first-ever Asian Games medal in the sport.
22 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games 2026: India Win Three Medals in Men's 10m Air Rifle
Indian shooters won a team silver and two individual medals in men's 10m air rifle at the Asian Games 2026: Himanshu Dhillon silver and Rudrankksh Patil bronze.
21 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games 2026: Elavenil Valarivan Wins Two Silvers in Shooting
Elavenil Valarivan won two silver medals in women's 10m air rifle at the Asian Games 2026 on 20 September, one with the team and one individually.
20 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Indian Women's Cricket Team Wins the Asia Cup Title
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian Women's Cricket Team on winning the Asia Cup, praising the side's confidence, consistency and spirit.
14 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Indian Junior Hockey Teams Win Both Asia Cup Titles
India's Junior Men's Hockey Team won the Asia Cup with a 4-1 win in the final, while the Junior Women's Hockey Team retained its Asia Cup title unbeaten.
13 September 2026 · 2 min read
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503-Member Indian Contingent Sent Off for Asian Games 2026
India's 503-member contingent for the Asian Games 2026 in Japan was given a send-off in New Delhi on 8 September 2026 by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
8 September 2026 · 2 min read
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89th Fit India Sundays on Cycle Held in Surat, Gujarat
The 89th Fit India Sundays on Cycle was held in Surat on the theme 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat', drawing riders at over 25,000 locations nationwide.
6 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Amit Shah Opens World Archery Para Series in Ahmedabad
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Archery Association of India's World Archery Para Series in Ahmedabad, with 108 athletes from 19 countries.
4 September 2026 · 2 min read