Asian Games 2026: Fitness will be key, says Satwik ahead of doubles title defence

Badminton player Satwik expressed confidence ahead of the Asian Games 2026, citing recent success at the China Masters. However, he acknowledged that maintaining fitness throughout the multi-sport event will be critical for his campaign.

Satwik and his doubles partner Chirag will be defending the men's doubles gold medal they won at the Hangzhou 2023 Asian Games. Satwik emphasized that the physical demands of competing in such a large-scale event require careful management and conditioning.