Who is the oldest athlete in India’s Asian Games 2026 squad?
File - This will be Shruti Vora’s second Asiad, after having participated in the 2014 Games in Incheon. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
File - This will be Shruti Vora’s second Asiad, after having participated in the 2014 Games in Incheon. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
The 20th edition of the Asian Games will officially begin on September 19, 2026 at Aichi and Nagoya in Japan.
Over 500 athletes will represent India at the continental games. Of them, the oldest is 55-year-old Shruti Vora, who will participate in the dressage individual event in the equestrian competition.
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Vora will take part in the 2026 Asian Games astride Magnanimous. This will be be her second Asiad, after having participated in 2014 Games in Incheon.
In 2025, Vora had won three silver medals at the Asian Continental Championships. She is currently ranked 10th in the FEI Dressage World Rankings.
The equestrian events in Asian Games 2026 will be held at the Tokyo Equestrian Park in Setagaya, Tokyo. Vora’s event will happen on September 25 (6 a.m IST).
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