Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:09am on 22 Dec 2025,Monday Sports
Adidas orchestrated a historic meeting at Delhi's Purana Qila, bringing together football legend Lionel Messi and India's elite world champions. The iconic gathering featured Para Athletics champions Sumit Antil and Nishad Kumar, Women's World Boxing Champion Nikhat Zareen, and T20 World Champions Renuka Thakur and Kuldeep Yadav. Against the majestic heritage site backdrop, the athletes exchanged mutual respect and inspiration across different sporting disciplines. Messi acknowledged that despite playing different sports, champions share the same passion and drive. adidas GM Vijay Chauhan emphasized sport as the ultimate unifier, reinforcing the brand's vision to foster a dynamic multi-sport culture in India and create a global stage celebrating excellence beyond borders.
