Asiad & CWG 2026: No personal coaches or support staff, even at ‘own cost’

India's sports ministry has set strict selection criteria for the Commonwealth and Asian Games 2026, prioritizing athletes with medal-winning potential. Only those ranked among Asia's top six individually or whose teams rank in the top eight continentally will be considered.

Asiad & CWG 2026: No personal coaches or support staff, even at ‘own cost’
India's sports ministry has set strict selection criteria for the Commonwealth and Asian Games 2026, prioritizing athletes with medal-winning potential. Only those ranked among Asia's top six individually or whose teams rank in the top eight continentally will be considered.