Prime Minister Modi Celebrates Indian Athletes' Success at Asian Games
Celebrating Indian Athletes' Achievements
On September 26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his admiration for Indian athletes who have excelled at the ongoing Asian Games. He took to social media to congratulate the men's kabaddi team for successfully defending their gold medal, highlighting their determination and the pride they bring to the nation. Modi emphasized that their achievements would serve as an inspiration for future generations of athletes.
Champions once again!
Congratulations to our Men’s Kabaddi Team on retaining the Asian Games Gold. Their determination has brought immense pride to the nation. Their success will also motivate several upcoming players.
Best wishes to the entire team for their future… pic.twitter.com/22jbN4lm8o
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 26, 2026
The Prime Minister also praised the women's kabaddi team for their gold medal victory, commending their courage and teamwork during a thrilling final match. He expressed pride in their accomplishment and extended his best wishes for their future endeavors.
What a thrilling final and a magnificent Gold for the Women’s Kabaddi Team! Congratulations to our players. The team has displayed remarkable courage, composure and teamwork. India is proud of our Kabaddi champions. Best wishes for many more successes ahead: PM @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/Z32N5FjpDr
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 26, 2026
PM Modi also recognized Prachi Choudhary for her bronze medal achievement in the women's 400m event, praising her performance and wishing her continued success.
Congratulations to Prachi Choudhary on winning the Bronze medal in the Women’s 400m at the Asian Games. Her excellent run has earned India a memorable place on the podium. Wishing her the very best for the endeavours ahead: PM @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/jskrrNegHy
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 26, 2026
Additionally, he commended Tajinderpal Singh Toor for securing a silver medal in the men's shot put, acknowledging his impressive performance and dedication. Modi noted that this medal adds to Toor's remarkable achievements in the Asian Games.
A splendid performance by @Tajinder_Singh3! Congratulations to him on winning the Silver medal in the Men’s Shot Put at the Asian Games with an impressive throw.
Tajinderpal has consistently brought laurels to the nation through his focus and perseverance. Another Asian Games… pic.twitter.com/D8kGEicV43
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 26, 2026
In his concluding remarks, PM Modi expressed his hopes for Toor's future successes, reinforcing the pride these athletes bring to India.