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$Asian Para Games: Cyclist Arshad, who fractured his leg, will undergo surgery, says chief team physio$

Cyclist Arshad Shaik, who fractured his leg at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya in Japan, will undergo surgery, says chief team physio Image Source: IANS

Asian Para Games: Cyclist Arshad, Who Fractured His Leg, Will Undergo Surgery, Says Chief Team Physio

By IANS News October 22, 2026 • 17:50 PM View: 8

Chutoen Sogo Izu General Hospital: India's sole para-cyclist at the Asian Para Games, Arshad Shaik, will be undergoing surgery for the Comminuted, displaced subtrochanteric fracture of the femur he suffered in his above-knee amputated left limb when he fell during the competition at the ongoing Games.

Speaking to IANS, chief team physio Dr. Ameya Kagali detailed the accident, Arshad's health condition and confirmed that the athlete will be undergoing surgery, which will need 10-14 days for him to recover.