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State Bank of India (SBI) on Thursday felicitated nine athletes, who collectively won 11 medals for India at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The Bank has supported these athletes under its sports development initiatives.

Of the total 22 SBI-supported athletes who participated in the Games as part of the Indian contingent of 501 athletes, nine athletes -- Vithya Ramraj and Prachi Choudhary from the women’s 4x400 relay team, Silver medallists Jay Kumar, Gulveer Singh, Vishal T K, and Manu T S, and Bronze medallists Parul Chaudhary, Rohit Yadav, and Rajesh Ramesh -- won 11 medals, comprising one Gold, three Silver and seven Bronze, the Bank said in a statement. T

SBI and SBI Foundation support the athletes through the “Gearing for Olympic Dominance” (GOLD) programme, in partnership with Inspire Institute of Sports (IIS), it added.

CS Setty, Chairman, SBI, said, “This is a moment of pride for State Bank of India to celebrate the success of athletes who have brought glory and honour to the nation at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Their achievements pave the way for upcoming international events like the Los Angeles Olympics and motivate the younger generation to pursue their sporting aspirations and raise India’s flag high across the globe.”

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