Sports · 23 September 2026
India Set to Host Asian Senior Wushu Championships for the First Time in 2028
Exam-focused facts from the 23 September 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- India will host the Asian Senior Wushu Championships for the first time in 2028, with around 500 athletes from 42 countries expected to participate.
- The decision was approved at the Wushu Federation of Asia Congress held at Aichi-Nagoya in Nagoya, Japan, with Suhel Ahmed representing the Wushu Association of India.
- Bhupender Singh Bajwa of the Wushu Association of India was nominated as a member of the Executive Committee of the Wushu Federation of Asia.
- The 2028 event will be the 11th edition of the championship, with coaches, judges, technical officials and sports administrators also expected to attend.