India, May 22 -- India have been allotted the 2028 Senior Asian Wushu Championships which will be hosted in Ahmedabad. Seasoned sports administrator Bhupender Singh Bajwa, an executive body member of the Wushu Federation of Asia, said it is the first time the continental meet will be hosted in India and that it reflects the country's impressive performances in the sport.

Bajwa was also unanimously elected president of the South Asian Wushu Federation in Singapore on Friday.

"Our athletes have been giving impressive performances at the world level and the South Asian members have given me a big responsibility to promote the sport in the region," he said.

In the Sanda World Cup in Macau this month, India finished third in the medal tally...