Indian squash prodigy Anahat Singh has expressed her excitement as the sport of squash is set to make its Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially confirmed squash's inclusion in the LA28 program, marking a historic milestone for the sport.
A Dream Come True
Anahat Singh, who has been making waves in the squash world with her exceptional talent, described the development as a dream for every athlete. "Every athlete dreams of representing their country at the Olympics. Squash being included is a huge moment for us. I am thrilled and motivated to work harder for 2028," she said.
India's Rising Star
The 15-year-old from Delhi has already achieved remarkable success, winning the Asian Junior Squash Championships and representing India at the Commonwealth Games. Her rapid rise has made her one of the most promising young athletes in the country.
Impact on Squash in India
The Olympic inclusion is expected to boost squash's popularity in India, with increased investment and infrastructure development. Anahat believes it will inspire a new generation of players. "This will change the game for squash in India. More kids will take up the sport, and we will see better facilities and support," she added.
Preparation for 2028
Anahat is already planning her training regimen with a focus on the Olympics. She aims to balance her academics and sports, with her family and coaches providing strong support. Her goal is to not just participate but to win a medal for India.
The squash community in India has welcomed the news, with many hoping that Anahat will lead the charge when the sport makes its Olympic debut.
