Asian Games 2026: Surfing events postponed after weather review

In a historic moment for the Asian Games, surfing made its debut in Tahara, Japan. Indian competitors Kamali Prakash and Sugar Shanti Gayen eagerly awaited their opportunity to shine in the women’s shortboard Round 2 heats. Unfortunately, the postponement, resulting from a assessment of weather and surfing conditions, disrupted their plans and set a unique precedent for the introduction of surfing in this prestigious sporting arena.