India, Oct. 19 -- India will look to begin its medal-winning campaign at the Asian Para Games 2026 on Monday, October 19, as many of the country's leading para-athletes are to compete in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Nishad Kumar, Sheetal Devi, Avani Lekhara, Mona Agarwal and Jaspreet Kaur are among the Indian athletes to watch, with medal events scheduled across para athletics, shooting, swimming and powerlifting. India will also compete in para archery, para badminton, para judo, para cycling, boccia, blind football and para table tennis. Check today's full schedule below:

Nishad Kumar, Avani Lekhara Lead India's Medal Hopes

Nishad Kumar will be one of India's main medal contenders in para athletics when he competes in the men's long jump T47 ...