India Shines at Asian Track Cycling Championships
India, 5 January 2026 — Indian cyclists demonstrated impressive performances at the Asian Track Cycling Championships, held in New Delhi. The event, which commenced on 3 January, saw Indian athletes securing multiple podium finishes in various categories, contributing to India's growing reputation in track cycling. The highlight of the event was the men's team sprint, where the Indian team clinched the gold medal. The team, comprising experienced cyclists and emerging talents, outpaced their competitors from Malaysia and Japan. This victory marks a significant achievement for Indian cycling on the continental stage. In addition to the team sprint, Indian cyclists also excelled in individual events. Notably, Indian cyclist Rohan Singh captured a silver medal in the individual pursuit category. His performance was acknowledged as a testament to the rigorous training and preparation undertaken by the Indian cycling contingent. The championships, which will conclude on 7 January, serve as a crucial platform for Asian countries to compete at a high level, and for Indian athletes, it presents an opportunity to showcase their skills against some of the best in the continent. The event is ongoing with several key races yet to be contested. India's successes at the championships underscore the country's growing prowess in cycling, a sport that has seen increasing participation and investment in recent years. The achievements at this event are expected to inspire further development and interest in cycling across India.