India Announces 30‑Shooter Squad for 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya
A 30‑member Indian shooting contingent, led by Olympian Manu Bhaker and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, will compete in rifle, pistol and shotgun events at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya.
By SamacharDaily Editorial Team••1 min read
India has confirmed a 30‑shooter roster for the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, covering rifle, pistol and shotgun disciplines.
The squad is anchored by Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker and Asian Games champion Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, and also includes other Olympic and Asian Games medallists together with rising talent.
India's 30‑shooter lineup blends Olympic and Asian Games medallists with emerging athletes, signalling a strong medal push at Nagoya and reinforcing the country's long‑term shooting programme. The presence of stars like Manu Bhaker and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar offers experience, while newcomers gain exposure on a major continental stage, benefitting the federation, sponsors and aspiring shooters and enhancing India's international reputation.
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