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India Squad at World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships 2026: Full List, Schedule & IST Timings

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India Squad at World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships 2026: Full List, Schedule & IST Timings

🇮🇳 India Squad at World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships 2026

The World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships 2026 will be held in Brasilia, Brazil on April 12, 2026, featuring top race walkers from around the globe. India will field a 12-member contingent across marathon and half marathon race walk events, aiming for strong performances on the international stage.

🏃‍♂️ India Squad – Full List

Men’s Team

  • Ram Baboo – Marathon Race Walk
  • Sandeep Kumar – Marathon Race Walk
  • Hardeep – Half Marathon Race Walk
  • Sahil – Half Marathon Race Walk
  • Servin Sebasthiyan – Half Marathon Race Walk
  • Akshdeep Singh – Half Marathon Race Walk

Women’s Team

  • Payal – Marathon Race Walk
  • Priyanka – Marathon Race Walk
  • Manju Rani – Marathon Race Walk
  • Mansi Negi – Half Marathon Race Walk
  • Munita Prajapati – Half Marathon Race Walk
  • Ravina – Half Marathon Race Walk

📅 Event Schedule (IST – Indian Standard Time)

All timings below are converted to IST for Indian viewers:

  • 03:15 PM IST – Men’s Marathon Race Walk Final

  • 03:15 PM IST – Women’s Marathon Race Walk Final

  • 03:45 PM IST – Men’s 10km Race Walk Final

  • 04:45 PM IST – Women’s 10km Race Walk Final

  • 07:35 PM IST – Men’s Half Marathon Race Walk Final

  • 09:20 PM IST – Women’s Half Marathon Race Walk Final

🔍 Key Highlights

  • India has a balanced squad of 6 men and 6 women
  • Strong presence in half marathon race walk events
  • Experienced names like Sandeep Kumar lead the marathon category
  • Emerging athletes like Mansi Negi and Munita Prajapati add depth

India’s Medal Chances

India has steadily improved in race walking over recent years, with athletes consistently performing well at Asian and global competitions. With a mix of experience and youth, the team will be aiming for top finishes and possible podiums in both marathon and half marathon categories.

📌 Where to Watch

The event is expected to be streamed via World Athletics platforms and partner broadcasters. Official streaming details will be updated closer to the event.

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Stay tuned for live updates, results, and medal standings from the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships 2026.

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