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Team USA marks historic debut at World Yogasana Championship 2026
USYSF has invited yoga studios, educational institutions, community organizations, sponsors, and business partners to collaborate in promoting Yogasana.
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Staff Reporter - Sun, 14, Jun 2026
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Team US A at World Yogasana Championship 2026 / USYSF
The United States Yogasana Sports Federation Inc. (USYSF), in collaboration with the United States Yoga Association marked a significant milestone for the first time at the 1st World Yogasana Championship 2026.
Team USA led by USYSF founder and president Balwinder Singh, participated with a delegation of 10 Yogasana athletes and delivered an impressive performance on the international stage, securing one gold medal and four bronze medals.
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The achievement represents a landmark moment for the growth of Yogasana as a competitive sport in the United States and highlights the dedication and commitment of the athletes involved.
Speaking on the accomplishment, Balwinder Singh described the results as a proud and historic achievement for the country. “This is a proud moment for the United States of America. Our athletes performed with passion and commitment, and achieving 1 Gold and 4 Bronze medals in our first international participation is a historic achievement. Every athlete worked extremely hard and personally supported their journey, including travel expenses, because they believe in the future of Yogasana as a sport,” he said.
USYSF is now focused on expanding Yogasana sports across the United States through athlete development programs, training initiatives, championships, and international opportunities. The federation is also working to strengthen pathways for coaches, judges, officials, and Para Yogasana athletes.
USYSF has invited yoga studios, educational institutions, community organizations, sponsors, and business partners to collaborate in promoting Yogasana and creating greater opportunities for future generations of athletes nationwide.
The 1st World Yogasana Championship 2026 was held from June 4 to 8 at the Eka Arena in Ahmedabad, India.
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