New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- With the Asian Games less than a month away, the World Athletics Silver Level Continental Tour 2026 in Bhubaneswar will provide India's leading track and field athletes with an important opportunity to test themselves against quality international opposition on home soil.

Jyothi Yarraji, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Murali Sreeshankar, Ancy Sojan, Gurindervir Singh and Animesh Kujur will headline the Indian challenge at the one-day meeting on Saturday.

A total of 198 athletes from 23 countries, including 12 Asian nations, will compete across 18 events, with nine each in the men's and women's categories. The upgraded Silver-level status has added greater depth to the field, making it an important competition for the Indian...