Shubham Wadhwa wins singles gold, two bronzes at Gold Coast 2026

Shubham Wadhwa of Ludhiana topped the podium in singles and collected two additional bronzes in doubles and mixed doubles at the ITTF World Para Future Gold Coast 2026, closing his run on February 26, 2026 in Gold Coast, Australia. The three-medal haul was the headline result for the Indian contingent at the tournament.

Wadhwa’s singles gold came after a run through the tournament’s knockout rounds at the Gold Coast venue, where he finished first in the singles draw on February 26, 2026. The Ludhiana player’s victory in singles secured the top medal for India in that discipline at this World Para Future event.

In doubles play, Wadhwa added a bronze medal in the men’s doubles event at the same Gold Coast competition, sharing a podium finish with his partner as they reached the semifinals on February 26, 2026. He also finished with a bronze in mixed doubles, combining with a mixed partner to reach the semifinals and claim third place for India in that discipline.

The ITTF World Para Future Gold Coast 2026 served as the international stage for Wadhwa’s multi-medal performance, with all three medals decided during the tournament schedule that culminated on February 26, 2026. As an Indian para table-tennis athlete based in Ludhiana, Wadhwa’s haul in Australia stands out among individual results at the event.

Wadhwa leaves Gold Coast 2026 with a gold in singles and two bronzes in doubles and mixed doubles, a concrete medal tally that will be recorded in his international results from the February 26 competition. The outcome gives the Ludhiana player a clear highlight from the ITTF World Para Future circuit this year.