PM Modi Conveys Best Wishes To Indian Team For Commonwealth Games 2026
PM Modi backs athletes before global sporting event.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his best wishes to the Indian contingent participating in the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, expressing confidence that the athletes would represent the country with passion, determination, and a commitment to excellence. The Prime Minister praised the dedication and talent of Indian sportspersons, saying their performances continue to inspire millions of people across the country.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Modi conveyed his support for the athletes as the 23rd Commonwealth Games officially began in Glasgow. He said he was confident that the Indian team would compete with a strong spirit and showcase the skills and hard work that have defined India's sporting achievements on international platforms. He also highlighted the ability of athletes to motivate and encourage young Indians through their performances.
The Commonwealth Games 2026 are being held in Glasgow from July 23 to August 2, bringing together athletes from participating nations and territories across various sporting disciplines. The competition will feature medal events across 10 sports, with a total of 215 events scheduled during the tournament. The Games provide a major platform for athletes to compete at the highest level and strengthen international sporting ties.
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The Indian contingent includes athletes competing across multiple disciplines as they aim to add to the country’s achievements in previous editions of the Commonwealth Games. Indian sportspersons have traditionally delivered strong performances at the event, particularly in sports such as athletics, weightlifting, wrestling, boxing, and badminton.
As the Glasgow Games get underway, the Indian team is looking to make a mark through consistent performances and determination. The Prime Minister’s message comes as encouragement for the athletes ahead of their respective events, with fans across the country following their journey and hoping for a successful campaign.
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