New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The Sports Authority of India (SAI) facilitated an overseas training stint for India's senior judo team at Tsukuba University in Japan as part of preparations for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya and the World Judo Championships in Baku.

A 14-member Indian delegation is taking part in an International Training (Pre-Games) programme at Tsukuba University till October 2. The delegation comprises 11 judokas - one male and 10 female athletes - along with three coaches, according to the release.

Out of the 11 judokas, three - Asmita Dey (Women's -48kg), Yamini Mourya (Women's -57kg) and Takhellambam Inunganbi (Women's -70kg) are part of the Asian Games team.

While Asmita will compete on September 30, Yamini and In...