India at the 2025 Summer World University Games

India at the 2025 World University Games
IOC code	IND
NOC	Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
Website	www.aiu.ac.in
in Rhine-Ruhr region, Germany 16 July 2025 (2025-07-16) – 27 July 2025 (2025-07-27)
Competitors	300+ in TBD sports
Flag bearer	Abhay Shinde
Medals Ranked 20th	Gold 2 Silver 5 Bronze 5 Total 12
Summer appearances
2013 2019 2021 2025 2027

India competed at the 2025 Summer World University Games, held from 16 July to 27 July 2025 in Rhine-Ruhr region, Germany. The nation sent its largest-ever delegation, comprising over 300 athletes from various colleges nationwide. ^[1]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Kushal Dalal Parneet Kaur	Archery	Mixed Compound Team	25 July
Gold	Sahil Rajesh Jadhav		Men's Compound Individual	26 July
Silver	Hritik Sharma Kushal Dalal Sahil Rajesh Jadhav		Men's Compound Team	25 July
Silver	Parneet Kaur		Women's Individual	26 July
Silver	Praveen Chithravel	Athletics	Men's Triple Jump
Silver	Seema		Women's 5000 metres
Silver	Ankita Dhyani		Women's 3000 metres steeplechase	27 July
Bronze	India national badminton team Sathish Karunakaran Saneeth Dayanand Vaishnavi Khadkekar Tasnim Mir Devika Sihag Varshini Viswanath Sri	Badminton	Mixed Team	20 July
Bronze	Vaishnavi Adkar	Tennis	Women's Individual	24 July
Bronze	Avneet Kaur Madhura Dhamangaokar Parneet Kaur	Archery	Women's Compound Team	25 July
Bronze	Sejal Anil Singh Munita Prajapati Mansi Negi Shalini Mahima Choudhary	Athletics	Women's 20km Walk Team	27 July
Bronze	Mrutyam Dondapati Gurindervir Singh Lalu Prasad Bhoi Animesh Kujur Manikanta Hoblidhar		Men's 4 x 100m relay

Medals by sport Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total Archery 2 2 1 5 Athletics 0 3 2 5 Badminton 0 0 1 1 Tennis 0 0 1 1 Total 2 5 5 12

Medals by day Day Date Gold Silver Bronze Total 4 20 July 0 0 1 1 8 24 July 0 0 1 1 9 25 July 1 1 1 3 10 26 July 1 3 0 4 11 27 July 0 1 2 3 Total 2 5 5 12

Medals by gender Gender Gold Silver Bronze Total Male 1 2 1 4 Mixed 1 0 1 2 Female 0 3 3 6 Total 2 5 5 12

Multiple medalists

Name	Event				Total
Parneet Kaur	Archery	1	1	1	3
Kushal Dalal		1	1	0	2
Sahil Jadhav		1	1	0	2

3x3 Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Event	Group stage			Play-in	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Men's Team	Germany L 6-21	Mongolia L 19-21	3	Italy L 7-21	Did not advance to next round

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Recurve

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 96	Round of 48	1/16 / 1/12	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Aryan Rana	Men's Individual	640	29	Vlase W 6-4	Aliyev W 6-4	Funahashi L 2-6	Did not advance to next round
Mrinal Chauhan		622	47	Allen W 7-1	Tumer L 4-6	Did not advance to next round
Vishnu Choudhary		627	42	Young W 7-1	Yıldırmış L 2-6	Did not advance to next round
Aditi Jaiswal	Women's Individual	637	24	—	Kellerer L 4-6	Did not advance to next round
Basanti Mahato		647	13	—	Zapata W 6-0	Mashayikh W 6-4	Gnoriega W 6-2	Uehara L 1-7	Did not advance to next round
Bhajan Kaur		642	21	—	Denier L 3-7	Did not advance to next round
Aryan Rana Mrinal Chauhan Vishnu Choudhary	Men's Team	1889	12	—			United States W 5-3	Chinese Taipei L 3-5	Did not advance to next round
Aditi Jaiswal Basanti Mahato Bhajan Kaur	Women's Team	1926	5	—			Turkey W 6-0	Chinese Taipei L 1-5	Did not advance to next round
Aryan Rana Basanti Mahato	Mixed Team	1287	9	—		San Marino W 6-0	Italy L 0-6	Did not advance to next round

Compound

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 96	Round of 48	1/16 / 1/12	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Hritik Sharma	Men's Individual	694	13	—	Nevitt W 146-140	Dubois L 143-146	Did not advance to next round
Kushal Dalal		706	2	—		Bouleau W 148-147	Arslan W 14810-1489	Flüss W 148-146	Jadhav L 14810-14810+	Konecki L 148-150	4
Sahil Rajesh Jadhav		699	6	—		Huang W 145-143	Brenk W 148-147	Clark W 146-142	Dalal W 14810+-14810	Scott W 149-148
Avneet Kaur	Women's Individual	673	22	—	Drobnjak W 144-139	Burun W 145-144	Dhamangaokar W 145-142	Moon L 140-146	Did not advance to next round
Madhura Dhamangaokar		687	6	—		Bazzichetto W 143-142	A. Kaur L 142-145	Did not advance to next round
Parneet Kaur		701	1	—		Seidakhmetova W 146-145	Low W 148-144	Chambraud W 144-141	Kim W 145-144	Moon L 146-147
Hritik Sharma Kushal Dalal Sahil Jadhav	Men's Team	2099	1	—				United States W 236-229	Chinese Taipei W 235-233	Turkey L 231-232
Avneet Kaur Madhura Dhamangaokar Parneet Kaur	Women's Team	2061	2	—				Italy W 232-226	United States L 230-233	United Kingdom W 232-224
Kushal Dalal Parneet Kaur	Mixed Team	1407	2	—			Singapore W 158-153	United States W 158-157	Chinese Taipei W 158-151	South Korea W 157-154

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Road and Track events

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Gurindervir Singh	100m	11.00	4	Did not advance
Manikanta Hoblidhar		10.74	3	Did not advance
Animesh Kujur	200m	21.16	1Q	20.94	3q	20.85	4
Manikanta Hoblidhar		21.42	4	Did not advance
Abhishek	400m	48.58	33	Did not advance
Anu Kumar	800m	1:56.33	8	Did not advance
Rijoy Jayasankar		1:51.73	6	Did not advance
Arjun Waskale	1500m	3:47.36	23	Did not advance
Gagan Singh	5000m	14:22.20	11	Did not advance
Kiran Matre		14:41.49	2Q	—		15:16.57	16
Abhishek Devkate	10000m	—				33:46.77	26
Kiran Matre		—				29:49.90	17
Trilok Kumar		—				36:00.27	27
Rahil Vadkkepurath	110m hurdles	DSQ		Did not advance
Tejas Ashok Shirse		DNS		Did not advance
Ruchit Mori	400m hurdles	50.58 PB	3Q	51.04	7	Did not advance
Sunil Joliya	3000m steeplechase	9:08.37	12	Did not advance
Ranvir Singh		DNF	11	Did not advance
Mohit	Half Marathon	—				1:04:08 PB	6
Mohit Choudhary		—				1:06:51 PB	22
Arun Rathod		—				1:07:19	26
Shubham Baliyan		—				1:08:32 PB	34
Ankit Deshwal		—				1:09:07	36
Mohit Mohit Choudhary Arun Rathod Shubham Baliyan Ankit Deshwal	Half Marathon Team	—				3:18:18	5
Rahul	20km Walk	—				1:26:34 SB	20
Gaurav Kumar		—				1:28:44	25
Sachin Bohra		—				1:32:03	28
Sanjay Kumar		—				1:46:21	31
Rahul Gaurav Kumar Sachin Bohra Sanjay Kumar	20km Walk Team	—				4:27:21	6

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Abinaya Rajarajan	100m	11.88	2Q	11.73	4	Did not advance
Mariya Angelsilvia		12.03	5	Did not advance
Mariya Angelsilvia	200m	24.01	4q	24.56	6	Did not advance
Sonia		24.84	6	Did not advance
Amandeep Kaur	800m	2:03.89	4Q	2:04.84	7	Did not advance
Chanda		2:05.95	2Q	2:02.05	2Q	2:02.00	8
Chanda	1500m	4:20.84	9	Did not advance
Kajal Kanawade		4:50.06	13	Did not advance
Sanjana Singh	5000m	17:04.21	11	Did not advance
Seema		15:55.33	3Q	—		15.35.86 SB
Moumita Mondal	100m hurdles	13.37	6q	13:42	7	Did not advance
Deekshita Gowda	400m hurdles	59.76 PB	6	Did not advance
Shreevarthani Kavitha		DNF		Did not advance
Ankita Dhyani	3000m steeplechase	9:54.79	1Q	—		9:31.99 PB
Manju Yadav		11:24.71	10	Did not advance
Jyoti	Half Marathon	—				1:21:22	21
Aarti Pawara		—				1:22:50	22
Rinkee Pawara		—				1:25:33	24
Basanti Kumari		—				1:26:16	25
Svati Pal		—				1:37:13	26
Jyoti Aarti Pawara Rinkee Pawara Basanti Kumari Svati Pal	Half Marathon Team	—				4:09:45	4
Sejal Singh	20km Walk	—				1:35:21 PB	15
Munita Prajapati		—				1:39:33	18
Mansi Negi		—				1:41:12	20
Shalini		—				1:48:07	23
Mahima Choudhary		—				1:55:49	25
Sejal Singh Munita Prajapati Mansi Negi Shalini Mahima Choudhary	20km Walk Team	—				4:56:06

Relay

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Mrutyam Dondapati Gurindervir Singh Lalu Prasad Bhoi Animesh Kujur Manikanta Hoblidhar	Men's 4 x 100m	39.21 SB	2Q	38.89 SB
Sonia Mariya Angelsilvia Sudheeksha Vadluri Abinaya Rajarajan Moumita Mondal Ancy Edappilly	Women's 4 x 100m	44.44 SB	4q	45.06	7
Abhishek Vishal Kayalvizhi Jerome Panimaya Balakrishna Aswin Lakshmanan	Men's 4 x 400m	3:06.56 SB	2Q	3:06.56	5
Anakha Anila Devyaniba Zala Rashdeep Kaur Rupal	Women's 4 x 400m	3:35.12 SB	2Q	3:35.08 SB	5
Jerome Panimaya Rupal Vishal Kayalvizhi Devyaniba Zala	Mixed 4 x 400m	3:19.21 SB	2Q	3:18.40 SB	4

Field events

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Abhimanyu	Discus Throw	52.85	12q	NM
Alex Thankachan		47.14	18	Did not advance
Gurdev Singh	Hammer Throw	NM		Did not advance
Bharathraj Bijuraj	High Jump	2.03	10	Did not advance
Sagar	Javelin Throw	69.63	16	Did not advance
Sahil Silwal		71.60	10q	73.76	7
David Solomon	Long Jump	7.63	11q	DNS
Jeswin Aldrin		7.43	18	Did not advance
Dev Kumar Meena	Pole Vault	5.40 PB	6q	5.35	5
Reegan Ganesan		4.85	29	Did not advance
Samardeep Gill	Shot Put	19.10	4q	19.16	6
Sawan		17.03	21	Did not advance
Praveen Chithravel	Triple Jump	16.25	4q	16.66
M.M. Muhassin		NM		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Sanya Yadav	Discus Throw	51.21 PB	9q	49.88	10
Priya		48.25	14	Did not advance
Pallavi Patil	High Jump	1.71	20	Did not advance
Pooja Pooja		DNS		Did not advance
Karishma Sanil	Javelin Throw	53.12	9q	52.93	10
Shakshi Sharma		39.84	21	Did not advance
Ancy Edappilly	Long Jump	6.20	11q	6.29	8
Moumita Mondal		6.00	21	Did not advance
Sindhushree Ganesha	Pole Vault	NM		Did not advance
Vanshika Ghanghas		3.50	24	Did not advance
Poorna Raorane	Shot Put	14.54	21	Did not advance
Shiksha		15.27	15	Did not advance
Poorva Sawant	Triple Jump	12.82	16	Did not advance
Sandra Babu		11.98	22	Did not advance

Combined events

Men's decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Jashbir Nayak	Result	11.30 (14)	6.71 PB (13)	12.49 PB (12)	1.88 (6)	51.16 PB (13)	15.30 PB (11)	35.64 (14)				5026	12
	Points	795	746	636	696	762	614	577
Thowfeeq Rasheed	Result	11.10 PB (8)	6.84 (9)	9.97 (21)	1.91 PB (4)	49.29 (4)	15.55 (14)	35.49 (16)				5027	11
	Points	838	776	484	723	848	784	574

Women's heptathlon

Athlete	Event	100H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m	Final	Rank
Pooja	Result	14.97 PB	1.71 SB	11.15	26.09 PB	5.33	41.17	2:19.67 PB	5276 SB	17
	Points	846	867	605	789	651	690	828
Tanushree	Result	15.53 PB	1.62	8.69	27.15 SB	NM	39.47 SB	2:26.02 SB	4076	25
	Points	773	759	444	699		657	744

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Singles

Player	Event	Round of 128	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-finals	Semi-finals	Final / BM
		Opponent score	Opponent score	Opponent score	Opponent score	Opponent score	Opponent score	Opponent score	Rank
A R Rohan Kumar	Men's	Ooi W 2-1	Pui W 2-0	Oei W 2-0	Kicklitz L 1-2	Did not advance to next round
Saneeth Dayanand		—	Cimosz W 2-0	Wilczak W 2-0	Roy L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Darshan Pujari		—	Shaikh W 2-1	Melleri W 2-0	Miyashita L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Devika Sihag	Women's	—	Obasanmi W 2-0	Kadlecova W 2-0	Soyul W 2-0	Wong L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Aditi Bhatt		—	Odijk W 2-0	Danial W 2-0	Kleebyeesun L 0-2	Did not advance to next round

Doubles

Player	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-finals	Semi-finals	Final / BM
		Opponent score	Opponent score	Opponent score	Opponent score	Opponent score	Opponent score	Rank
Abinash Mohanty Viraj Kuvale	Men's	Masumoto / Miyashita L 1-2	Did not advance to next round
Saneeth Dayanand Darshan Pujari		—	Begga / Labarthe L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Aditi Bhatt Devika Sihag	Women's	Nepal / Subba W 2-0	Chan / Choo W 2-0	Odijk / Van Leijsen W 2-0	Liu / Tang L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Alisha Khan Vaishnavi Khadkekar		—	Bektas / Korkmaz L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Abinash Mohanty Varshini Viswanath	Mixed	Wang / Ea L 1-2	Did not advance to next round
Viraj Kuvale Alisha Khan		De Silva / Amanda W 2-0	Dresp / Nguyen L 1-2	Did not advance to next round
Sathish Karunakaran Vaishnavi Khadkekar		Butkus / Zimnol W 2-0	Liew / Gobi L 0-2 RET	Did not advance to next round

Mixed Team

Players	Group stage			Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Sathish Karunakaran Saneeth Dayanand Vaishnavi Khadkekar Tasnim Mir Devika Sihag Varshini Viswanath Sri	Macau W 5-0	Hong Kong L 2-3	2Q	United States W 3-1	Malaysia W 3-2	Chinese Taipei L 1-3	Did not advance

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Event	Group stage				9-16 placing	13-16 placing	15-16 placing
	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Men's Team	United States L 52-111	Romania L 73-108	Latvia L 55-114	4	Chinese Taipei L 77-102	Argentina L 52-79
Women's Team	Czech Republic L 33-137	Argentina L 57-86	Finland L 35-117	4	Germany L 45-116	Romania L 58-109	Argentina L 65-81	16

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Men

Group Stage

Athlete	Event	Group stage
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Dhruv Walia	Sabre Individual	Kutek L 3-5	Gonzalez L 3-5	Altincekic L 2-5	Penker W 5-1	Müller L 1-5	Lim L 1-5	6
Abhay Krishna Shinde		Heubi W 5-0	Baylac W 5-4	Rodriguez Hernandez L 3-5	Kalender W 5-3	Ho L 0-5	Seefeld W 5-4	3Q
Chirag Nain		Alhashem L 1-5	Ergashbay L 2-5	Mammadov L 2-5	Vigh L 0-5	Rea L 0-5	Kato L 2-5	7
Aditya Atul Angal		Schenkel L 3-5	Hiwatashi L 0-5	Szczepanik L 2-5	Raja L 0-5	Albahrani L 1-5	Huang L 0-5	7
Lokesh	Epee Individual	Kaicovskis L 4-5	Peterson W 5-2	Mencarelli L 1-5	Nam L 1-5	Alfihani W 5-4	Shvelidze L 2-5	6
Sufyan Waheed Sohil		Brochard L 2-5	Baylac L 2-5	Jeal L 0-5	Heo L 2-3	Bäckström L 3-5	Hsu L 4-5	7
Shankar Pandey		Kovács L 1-5	Dieck L 1-5	Khaperskiy L 3-5	Fagerstedt L 2-5	Stroop L 1-4	Hazazi L 4-5	7
Balram Joshi		Ng W 5-3	Socha L 2-5	Fernández Calleja W 5-4	Pratley W 5-3	Albahrani L 1-5	Geitung L 4-5	4Q
Harshil Sharma	Foil Individual	Nowak L 2-5	Mautner L 1-5	Hussein L 3-5	Fabinger L 0-5	Lombardi L 0-5	Hsu L 2-5	7
Ajaysinh Chudasama		Bem L 0-5	Fukuda L 2-5	Kuchta L 1-5	Spichiger L 2-5	Muruhin L 3-5	Seefeld W 5-2	6
Sathvik Shoba Manjunatha		Schulz L 4-5	Burke L 1-5	Helmy Cocoynacq L 1-5	Lazarenko L 2-5	Bagdány L 2-5	Nishiguchi L 0-5	7
Abhinash Meitei Kangabam		Pistorio L 0-5	Schembri W 5-3	Diestelkamp L 0-5	Jans W 5-4	Ferreiro Rodriguez W 5-4	Wakim L 1-5	5Q

Elimination stage

Athlete	Event	Round of 128	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Abhay Shinde	Sabre individual	—	Fernández L 13-15	Did not advance to next round
Balram Joshi	Epee individual	Wu W 15-12	Calderon Bartolome L 5--15	Did not advance to next round
Abhinash Kangabam	Foil individual	—	Khalifa W 15-5	Eliaz W 15-9	Nowak L 8-15	Did not advance to next round
Dhruv Walia Abhay Shinde Chirag Nain Aditya Angal	Sabre Team	—		Sweden W 45-28	South Korea L 11-45	Did not advance to next round
Lokesh Sufyan Sohil Shankar Pandey Balram Joshi	Epee Team	—		Poland L 33-45	Did not advance to next round
Harshil Sharma Ajaysinh Chudasama Sathvik Manjunatha Abhinash Kangabam	Foil Team	—			France L 20-45	Did not advance to next round

Women

Group Stage

Athlete	Event	Group stage
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Jagmeet Kaur	Sabre individual	Lai L 2-5	Leung L 4-5	Erbil L 2-5	Tang W 5-1	Takahashi L 2-5	Ko W 5-3	4Q
Shreya Gupta		Kurzawa W 5-2	Suto L 4-5	Seon W 5-3	Sit W 5-1	Lusinier L 3-5	Brierly W 5-1	1Q
Rishika Khajuria		Weber W 5-4	Gallardo Gómez W 5-2	Tranquille L 4-5	Landi L 1-5	Tanzmeister L 4-5	Zhanybek L 3-5	5Q
Aakhri		Alkaya W 5-2	Graudins W 5-3	Mouroux L 1-5	Buitenhuis L 0-5	Di Carlo L 1-5	—	5Q
Mitva Jesangbhai Chaudhari	Epee individual	Lai W 5-4	Conrad L 2-5	Rice W 5-2	Siletti W 5-4	Tweddle W 5-3	Kishimoto L 3-5	3Q
Yashkeerat Kaur Hayer		Heubi L 2-5	Vergnes W 5-3	Wu L 1-5	Hafeez L 1-5	Kim L 4-5	Engdahl L 4-5	7
Tanuja		Vandingenen W 5-4	Inayama W 5-2	Salamon L 2-5	Abed L 4-5	Parmesani L 3-5	—	5Q
Mumtaj		Janelli L 0-5	Mlekuz W 5-4	Romeo L 3-5	Ziegler L 3-5	Jawaid L 2-5	—	5
Kanagalakshmi Paranjothi	Foil individual	Kim L 1-5	Olszewska L 4-5	Grandis L 1-5	Nagase L 3-5	Junele W 5-4	Cantucci L 3-5	6
Somirin Alice Rungsung		Tang L 2-5	Chan L 2-5	Bonny L 0-5	Horpenchenko L 1-5	Takeyama L 0-5	Witt L 2-5	7
Khushi Ishwarbhai Sameja		May W 5-3	Iwamoto L 3-5	Wu L 0-2	Marosi L 1-5	Kothieringer L 1-5	Sim L 0-5	7
Joys Ashitha Stalinraj		Brugger-Brandauer L 0-5	H Wang W 5-2	Amore L 2-5	Nekifor L 2-5	Jawaid W 5-2	Park L 2-5	5

Elimination stage

Athlete	Event	Round of 128	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Jagmeet Kaur	Sabre individual	—	Sit W 5-15	Did not advance to next round
Shreya Gupta		—		Gallardo Gómez L 8-15	Did not advance to next round
Rishika Khajuria		—	Stemper L 5-15	Did not advance to next round
Aakhri		—	Kurzawa W 15-14	Tranquille L 10-15	Did not advance to next round
Mitva Chaudhari	Epee individual	—	Hillier W 15-6	Zittel L 11-15	Did not advance to next round
Tanuja		Izzo L 10-15	Did not advance to next round
Jagmeet Kaur Shreya Gupta Rishika Khajuria Aakhri	Sabre Team	—			Spain L 31-45	Did not advance to next round
Mitva Chaudhari Yashkeerat Hayer Tanuja Mumtaj	Epee Team	—		Cambodia W 45-19	Germany L 21-45	Did not advance to next round
Kanagalakshmi Paranjothi Somirin Rungsung Khushi Sameja Ashitha Stalinraj	Foil Team	—			Poland L 18-45	Did not advance to next round

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Lucky	-60kg	Santos Rios W 010-000 WAZ	Tuvshintur L 000-100 IPP	Did not advance to next round
Mayank Kadian	-66kg	Kocabey W 100-000 IPP	Christodoulides L 000-100 IPP	Did not advance to next round
Tushar Kumar	-73kg	Pérez L 000-020 WAZ	Did not advance to next round
Varun Sharma	-81kg	Mao L 000-100 IPP	Did not advance to next round
Sheetal Ningthoujam	-90kg	Pecnik 25 July
Harsh Sharma	-100kg	Sibisan 25 July
Yash Ghanghas	+100kg	Dai 25 July

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Rishita Kareliya	-48kg	Ortega Tenecora W 100-000 IPP	Haydarova L 000-100 IPP	Did not advance to next round
Shraddha Chopade	-52kg	Van der Salm L 010-100 IPP	Did not advance to next round
Rupanshi	-57kg	Carna L 000-100 IPP	Did not advance to next round
Himanshi Tokas	-63kg	—	Tcaci L 000-100 IPP	Did not advance to next round
Taibanganbi Khaidem	-70kg	Tsimko L 000-100 IPP	Did not advance to next round
Ishroop Narang	-78kg	—	Verschaere 25 July
Muskan Rathi	+78kg	Coskun 25 July

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Dhyaan Mahesh Kumar	50m backstroke	26.94	35	Did not advance
Srihari Nataraj		25.59	10Q	25.39	11	Did not advance
Vidith Shiva Shankar	400m freestyle	28.36	23	Did not advance
Yadesh Babu Mandey Suresh		28.75	28	Did not advance
Harsh Saroha	50m butterfly	25.41	52	Did not advance
Rohit Beniston Manickaraj		24.00	12Q	23.96	13	Did not advance
Nithik Nathella	100m backstroke	57.43	29	Did not advance
Vidith Shiva Shankar	100m breaststroke	1:02.02	21	Did not advance
Yadesh Babu Mandey Suresh		1:05.19	41	Did not advance
Harsh Saroha	100m butterfly	56.05	41	Did not advance
Rohit Beniston Manickaraj		53.85	22	Did not advance
Jashua Thomas Durai	100m freestyle	51.45	47	Did not advance
Srihari Nataraj		49.46	12Q	49.56	15	Did not advance
Aditya Dubey	200m breaststroke	2:36.10	39	Did not advance
Manikanta Lakshmana		2:21.80	35	Did not advance
Shoan Ganguly	200m butterfly	2:04.18	27	Did not advance
Shubhrant Patra		2:11.45	34	Did not advance
Aneesh Sunil Kumar Gowda	200m freestyle	1:52.42	33	Did not advance
Srihari Nataraj		1:48.22	5Q	1:48:11	9	Did not advance
Anurag Singh	200m Individual Medley	2:19.83	38	Did not advance
Shoan Ganguly		2:05.17	29	Did not advance
Shivank Vishwanath	400m freestyle	4:06.61	29	Did not advance
Aneesh Sunil Kumar Gowda		3:59.45	22	Did not advance
Anurag Singh	400m Individual Medley	4:54.02	25	Did not advance
Shoan Ganguly		4:33.56	18	Did not advance
Rohit Beniston Manickaraj Shoan Ganguly Aneesh Sunil Kumar Gowda Shrungi Rajesh Bandekar	4x100m freestyle relay	3:26.68	17	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Pratyasa Ray	50m backstroke	31.34	23	Did not advance
Naga Greeshmini Vasupalli	50m breaststroke	34.66	34	Did not advance
Rithvika Mittapalli		34.78	35	Did not advance
Nina Venkatesh	50m butterfly	28.43	30	Did not advance
Snigdha Ghosh		29.24	34	Did not advance
Pratyasa Ray	100m backstroke	1:06.35	28	Did not advance
Nilabjaa Ghosh	100m butterfly	1:05.52	31	Did not advance
Nina Venkatesh		1:04.49	28	Did not advance
Latiesha Mandanna	100m freestyle	1:00.54	47	Did not advance
Nina Venkatesh		59.58	41	Did not advance
Pratyasa Ray	200m backstroke	2:24.55	25	Did not advance
Shrungi Rajesh Bandekar		2:31.24	27	Did not advance
Anushka Sayaji Patil	200m breaststroke	2:55.01	34	Did not advance
Divyanka Dibya Jyoti Pradhan		2:47.68	29	Did not advance
Ashmitha Chandra	200m freestyle	2:13.93	39	Did not advance
Bhavya Sachdeva		2:08.88	36	Did not advance
Jedidah Ajithjeswanthsingh	200m Individual Medley	2:31.34	33	Did not advance
Shrungi Rajesh Bandekar		2:28.90	31	Did not advance
Ashmitha Chandra	400m freestyle	4:40.37	35	Did not advance
Bhavya Sachdeva		4:28.27	28	Did not advance
Bhavya Sachdeva	400m Individual Medley	5:17.62	20	Did not advance
Shrungi Rajesh Bandekar		5:15.90	19	Did not advance
Snigdha Ghosh Nina Venkatesh Latiesha Mandanna Shrungi Rajesh Bandekar	4x100m freestyle relay	4:06.07	16	Did not advance
Rithvika Mittapalli Ashmitha Chandra Jedidah Ajithjeswanthsingh Bhavya Sachdeva	4x200m freestyle relay	DNS		Did not advance

Table Tennis

Main article: Table Tennis at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Singles

Athletes	Event	Group stage			Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Harkunwar Singh	Men's	Dursun L 1-3	Munkhbat W 3-0	2Q	Feng L 0-4	Did not advance to next round
Chitwan Wadhwa		Moldaliev L 0-3	Ócsai L 0-3	3	Did not advance to next round
Devarsh Waghela		Schärrer L 1-3	Tanigaki L 0-3	3	Did not advance to next round
Ayaz Murad		Kolasa L 1-3	Almutairi L 2-3	3	Did not advance to next round
Taneesha Kotecha	Women's	El Habech W 3-0	Lee L 0-3	2Q	Omoda L 2-4	Did not advance to next round
Suhana Saini		Mahmudova W 3-0	A. Tan W 3-0	1Q	Jorguseska W 4-2	Chien L 1-4	Did not advance to next round
Sayali Wani		Shang L 1-3	Laskai W 3-0	2Q	Yang L 0-4	Did not advance to next round
Pritha Vartikar		E. Tan W 3-2	Alzate W 3-1	1Q	Yilmaz L 2-4	Did not advance to next round

Doubles

Athletes	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Chitwan Wadhwa Harkunwar Singh	Men's	Cho / Yun L 0-3	Did not advance to next round
Ayaz Murad Devarsh Vaghela		Al-Shahi / Al Jassasi W 3-0	Picard / Rembert L 0-3	Did not advance to next round
Suhana Saini Pritha Vartikar	Women's	Lai / Tan L 1-3	Did not advance to next round
Taneesha Kotecha Sayali Wani		Magdieva / Norkulova W 3-0	Matos / Santos W 3-0	Cok / Lutz LWO	Did not advance to next round
Ayaz Murad Pritha Vartikar	Mixed	Thanmathikom / Tayapitak L 0-3	Did not advance to next round
Harkunwar Singh Suhana Saini		Vong / Seak WWO	Feng / Tsai L 0-3	Did not advance to next round

Team

Athletes	Event	Group stage			Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Harkunwar Singh Ayaz Murad Devarsh Vaghela Chitwan Wadhwa	Men's	Japan L 0-3	Colombia W 3-2	2Q	China L 0-3	Did not advance to next round
Taneesha Kotecha Suhana Saini Pritha Vartikar Sayali Wani	Women's	Romania L 2-3	Netherlands W 3-1	2Q	France W 3-2	Chinese Taipei L 0-3	Did not advance to next round

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Armaan Yadav	–54kg	Duisenbek L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Deepanshu	–58kg	Fernes W 2-0	Pan L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Shivam Shetty	–63kg	Sritimongkol L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Himanshu	–68kg	Lucien L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Shubham	–74kg	Sahiti L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Vinay Redhu	–80kg	Charalambous L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Rohit Shokeen	–87kg	Akbulut Vico L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Satvinder	+87kg	Jung L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Himanshu Armaan Yadav Satvinder	Team Kyurogi	—	Poland L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Tanishq Pareek	Individual Poomsae	Reytomas L 6.682–8.332	Did not advance to next round
Aditya Jagarwal Ehsaas Hota Kunvardeep Singh	Team Poomsae	—	South Korea L 7.265–8.966	Did not advance to next round

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Anika	–46kg	Busuioc W 2–0	Kodaman W 2–0	Kim L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Twisha Kakadiya	–49kg	Tangirova L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Shivangi Chanambam	–53kg	Taskin L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Anushiya Premraj	-62kg	Anastasova L 1–2	Did not advance to next round
Jyoti Yadav	–67kg	Maggiore L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Etisha Das	–73kg	Hörmann L 0–2	Did not advance to next round
Rishita Dang	+73kg	Askarjian W 2–0	Haremza L 0–0	Did not advance to next round
Anika Anushiya Premraj Jyoti Yadav	Team Kyurogi	Ukraine L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Shanaz Parveen	Individual Poomsae	Jazic L 8.199–8.599	Did not advance to next round
Mrunali Harnekar Geeta Tadav Khinsan Wangsu	Team Poomsae	—	Ecuador W 8.249–7.950	—		6.983	7

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Deepanshu Shivam Shetty Etisha Das Twisha Kakadiya	Team Kyurogi	Romania 23 July 4:15 PM
Yash Malinda Ritu Yadav	Pair Poomsae	Wu / Pan L 8.199–8.599	Did not advance to next round

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2025 Summer World University Games

Eight athletes from India participated in this event. Vaishnavi Adkar (from Savitribai Phule Pune University) became the first Indian woman tennis player to win a medal in the World University Games by sealing the bronze medal in the Women's individual event. ^[2] She also broke the 46-year wait for an Indian to win a tennis medal since Nandan Bal's silver in the 1979 games. ^[3] The mixed doubles pair of Atharva Sharma (from KIIT University) and Vaishnavi Adkar came close but were eliminated in the quarter-finals.

Singles

Athlete	Event	Round of 128	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Atharva Sharma	Men's	—		Cons. Shah L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Kabir Hans		—	Shin L 1-2	Cons. Majoli Maggioli W 2-0	Cons. Schar L 1-2	Did not advance to next round
Maan Kesharwani		—		Cons. Mukwaturi W 2-0	Cons. Srirat L 1-2	Did not advance to next round
Theertha Macherla		Stäheli L 0-2	—	Cons. Fogle L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Anjali Rathi	Women's	—	Owomuhangiuga W 2-0	Li L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Rutuparna Choudhury		—		Cons. Luscher L 1-2	Did not advance to next round
Saumya Ronde		—		Cons. Kleinhans L 1-2	Did not advance to next round
Vaishnavi Adkar		—	Geels W 2-0	Ahti W 2-0	Okutoyi W 2-0	Herrmann W 2-0	Méri L 1-3	Did not advance

Doubles

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Kabir Hans Maan Kesharwani	Men's	Majoli Maggioli / Sae-Oui W 2-0	Bischof / Vasquez L 1-2	Did not advance to next round
Saumya Ronde Rutuparna Choudhury	Women's	Olimjonova / Shubina W 2-1	Dittmann / Herrmann L 0-2	Did not advance to next round
Vaishnavi Adkar Atharva Sharma	Mixed	Reina Castillo / González Torres W 2-0	Center / Barton W 2-0	Yoshimoto / Friend L 0-2	Did not advance to next round

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 2025 Summer World University Games

India received a wildcard invitation for the women's tournament. They were unable to win any match and finished last in the competition.

Event	Group stage				9-16 placing	13-16 placing	15-16 placing
	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Women's Team	Brazil L 0-3	Poland L 0-3	Spain L 0-3	4	Mongolia L 1-3	Chile L 0-3	Australia L 2-3	16

References

1. "KIIT-DU leads largest contingent of athletes from India to 2025 World University Games in Germany". Asian News International . 11 July 2025. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
2. "Vaishnavi Adkar becomes first Indian woman tennis player to win medal in WUG". Press Trust of India . 24 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
3. "Vaishnavi Adkar to become 2nd Indian to win a tennis medal in WUG". Nagaland Post . 23 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.