India, Oct. 19 -- Indian para-athlete Nishad Kumar is set to compete in the men's long jump T47 final at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on October 19. Best known for his achievements in the high jump, Nishad arrives after a landmark performance at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, where he claimed his first world championship gold. His participation in the long jump adds another dimension to India's opening-day medal campaign, as the country looks to make an impact across multiple para-athletics events. Nishad will face a competitive international field that includes Cuba's Robiel Yankiel Sol Cervantes, the Paris 2024 Paralympic champion who also retained his world title in 2025, along with China...