Indian sports stars Mirabai Chanu and Suruchi Singh were among the athletes honoured at the Sportstar Aces Awards 2026, which celebrated the country’s top sporting achievements across disciplines.
The awards ceremony, held in Mumbai, recognised athletes who delivered outstanding performances during the year and contributed to the growth of Indian sport. get more insights on 10cric.
Mirabai Chanu Recognised for Strong Comeback
Mirabai Chanu received recognition for her impressive return to form in weightlifting. The Olympic silver medallist had an excellent season, showing resilience and determination after dealing with injuries and setbacks.
Her performances in national and international competitions reinforced her position as one of India’s leading weightlifters and a key figure in the country’s Olympic sports program.
Suruchi Singh’s Rapid Rise in Shooting
Young shooter Suruchi Singh was also honoured following a remarkable season in the 10-metre air pistol event. She quickly rose to prominence in international shooting competitions and achieved the world number one ranking within months of her senior debut.
Suruchi’s rapid progress has made her one of the most exciting new talents in Indian shooting.
Celebrating India’s Sporting Achievements
The Sportstar Aces Awards recognise athletes, teams, and sporting personalities who have made a significant impact during the year. The event also honours achievements in both Olympic and non-Olympic sports.
The 2026 edition highlighted the growing success of Indian athletes across multiple disciplines, from weightlifting and shooting to cricket and athletics.
Recognition for India’s Emerging and Established Stars
By honouring athletes like Mirabai Chanu and Suruchi Singh, the awards showcased the blend of experience and emerging talent shaping the future of Indian sport.
Such recognition not only celebrates individual achievements but also inspires the next generation of athletes to pursue excellence on the global stage.