New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Para-athletics makes up the largest chunk in the delegation with 62 athletes, 46 of them men, and a support staff of 36 as India gear up for a strong finish at the Para Asian Games 2026, which starts in Aichi-Nagoya on October 18. India had won 108 medals in the previous edition of the Para Asian Games, including 27 gold, 32 silver and 49 bronze.

India is sending a 275-member contingent across 10 disciplines, which includes 166 athletes. The athletes list comprises of 111 male and 55 female sportspersons, with the rest comprising team officials, support staff and contingent members. Para-athletics is followed by para-badminton and para-swimming with 28 and 16 athletes respectively.

Former world no.1 and Tokyo Paral...