New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- With the Asian Games 2026 just around the corner, India's athletes are stepping up their preparations, with middle and long-distance runners making use of "smart track technology" at the Sports Authority of India's National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Bengaluru.
A national coaching camp is currently underway at the SAI centre and will continue until September 8. The camp, supported by the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), includes 800m runner Krishan Kumar, steeplechase runner Avinash Sable, high jumpers Aadarsh Ram and Supriya B, decathlete Thowfeeq N, middle- and long-distance runner Parul Chaudhary, and race walkers Manju Rani and Priyanka Goswami.
All eight athletes are part of India's 73-member athletics c...