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Prime Minister congratulates Tejaswin Shankar on winning Bronze Medal in Men’s Decathlon at Asian Games

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Date27 September 2026 (Sunday)
Time9:26 PM
Topic / MinistryPrime Minister's Office
LanguageEnglish · हिन्दी में पढ़ें
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Tejaswin Shankar on winning the Bronze Medal in the Men’s Decathlon at the Asian Games.

The Prime Minister stated that competing across demanding events over two days requires exceptional versatility, endurance, and resolve. Shri Modi noted that he displayed all three, finishing his campaign strongly, and called it a commendable achievement. The Prime Minister further extended his best wishes for the endeavours ahead.

In a post on X, the office of the Prime Minister shared:

"Congratulations to Tejaswin Shankar on winning the Bronze Medal in the Men’s Decathlon at the Asian Games! Competing across demanding events over two days requires exceptional versatility, endurance and resolve. He displayed all three, finishing his campaign strongly. A commendable achievement. Best wishes on the endeavours ahead: PM @narendramodi"

Congratulations to Tejaswin Shankar on winning the Bronze Medal in the Men’s Decathlon at the Asian Games! Competing across demanding events over two days requires exceptional versatility, endurance and resolve. He displayed all three, finishing his campaign strongly. A…

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