Ultimate Players Association of India - UPAI

🏥 Every athlete deserves the best care, on and off the field.

We’re delighted to welcome Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre as the Official Hospital Partner for the 5th edition of Bharat Trophy 2026!

India’s National Flying Disc Championship brings together 11 states and some of the country’s best Ultimate players for three days of intense competition at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai. 🇮🇳🥏

With athletes pushing their limits on the field, having the right medical support close by is an important part of creating a safe and competitive championship.

We’re proud to have Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre supporting Bharat Trophy and our athletes throughout the tournament.



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💪 Because every great performance needs the right support.

We’re thrilled to welcome Atra as our Official Physio Partner for the 5th edition of Bharat Trophy 2026!

India’s National Flying Disc Championship brings together 11 states and some of the country’s best Ultimate players, all set to battle it out at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai. 🇮🇳🥏

Three days of intense competition means taking care of the athletes is just as important as what happens on the field.

Atra will be there to support our athletes throughout the championship, helping them stay prepared, recover well and give their best on the field.



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📺 The action doesn’t stop at the stadium!

We’re thrilled to welcome Off Season Ultimate as the Official Streaming Partner for the 5th edition of Bharat Trophy 2026!

India’s National Flying Disc Championship brings together 11 states and some of the country’s best Ultimate players, all set to battle it out at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai.

And this year, Off Season Ultimate will bring the games LIVE to your homes, so you can catch every pull, point, layout and celebration from wherever you are! 🔥

11 states. One championship. All the action, LIVE.

Welcome to the Bharat Trophy family, Off Season Ultimate! 🇮🇳🥏📺



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🥏 Welcoming Usha Play on board!

We’re excited to have Usha Play as the Official Disc Partner for the 5th edition of Bharat Trophy 2026!

Bharat Trophy is India’s National Flying Disc Championship, bringing together 11 states and some of the country’s best Ultimate players for three days of competition, camaraderie and the Spirit of the Game.

And at the heart of every game? The disc. 🥏

From the opening pull to the final point, Usha Play will be there as India’s best take on the field at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai.

Here's to great throws, bigger plays, and unforgettable battles! 🔥

Usha Play x Bharat Trophy 2026
Let the disc fly 🥏



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The teams are ready. The stage is set. 🔥

The 5th edition of Bharat Trophy is bringing together teams from across the country for three days of competition, community and the Spirit of the Game.

With familiar contenders returning and new challengers ready to make their mark, one question remains…

🏆 Will we see a new champion this year?

From 28–30 August, the battle unfolds at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, as the best of Indian Ultimate come together to chase the Bharat Trophy.

Meet the teams. Know the contenders.
And get ready for a weekend of unforgettable Ultimate! 🔥

Who are you backing this year?👀 Let us know in the comments!


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Announcing Pooja Raghu
Tournament Ambassador | Bharat Trophy 2026

We're delighted to welcome Pooja Raghu as a Tournament Ambassador for the 5th edition of Bharat Trophy.

A true multi-hyphenate and sports enthusiast, Pooja wears many hats — from modelling and surfing to competing in Ultimate Frisbee at the highest level. She has proudly represented India on the international stage, bringing her passion, versatility and competitive spirit to everything she takes on.

Her journey across sport, adventure and creative pursuits reflects the passion, dedication, courage and spirit that Bharat Trophy celebrates.

We're excited to have Pooja join us as we bring together the country's best state teams for India's National Flying Disc Championship.

📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu
📅 28–30 August 2026


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Announcing Niranj Raju
Tournament Ambassador | Bharat Trophy 2026

We're delighted to welcome Niranj Raju as a Tournament Ambassador for the 5th edition of Bharat Trophy.

A familiar face in Malayalam cinema, Niranj has been part of the industry since his debut in Black Butterfly and has gone on to feature in films including Bobby, Drama, Finals, Dear Vaappi and Masthishka Maranam.

A passionate sports enthusiast, Niranj has recently taken up Ultimate Frisbee, quickly finding his love for the game, its competitive spirit and the community around it.

His journey from the screen to the field reflects the passion, curiosity, dedication and spirit that Bharat Trophy celebrates.

We're excited to have Niranj join us as we bring together the country's best state teams for India's National Flying Disc Championship.

📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu
📅 28–30 August 2026



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Announcing Nandith Jaisimha
Tournament Ambassador | Bharat Trophy 2026

We're delighted to welcome Nandith Jaisimha as a Tournament Ambassador for the 5th edition of Bharat Trophy.

A sneaker historian and basketball culture storyteller, Nandith has spent over two decades documenting and shaping sneaker, basketball and youth culture in India, building communities and telling the stories behind sport and the culture around it.

His deep connection to sport and his work in building communities around it make him a wonderful addition to the Bharat Trophy family.

We're excited to have Nandith join us as we bring together the country's best state teams for India's National Flying Disc Championship.

📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu
📅 28–30 August 2026



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Announcing Lakshmi Marikar
Brand Ambassador | Bharat Trophy 2026

We're delighted to welcome Lakshmi Marikar as a Tournament Ambassador for the 5th edition of Bharat Trophy.

An actor, filmmaker and assistant director, Lakshmi has been part of Malayalam cinema both in front of and behind the camera, with a keen interest in cinema, theatre and visual storytelling. Beyond the world of films, she is also a passionate Ultimate Frisbee fan and supporter of the sport, making her a wonderful addition to the Bharat Trophy family.

Her journey across cinema and her love for sport reflect the curiosity, passion, creativity and spirit that Bharat Trophy celebrates.

We're excited to have Lakshmi join us as we bring together the country's best state teams for India's National Flying Disc Championship.

📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu
📅 28–30 August 2026



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Announcing Aravinnd Iyer
Brand Ambassador | Bharat Trophy 2026

We're delighted to welcome Aravinnd Iyer as a Tournament Ambassador for the 5th edition of Bharat Trophy.

A familiar face in Kannada cinema, Aravinnd has brought a range of memorable characters to the screen, including his lead role in Bheemasena Nalamaharaja. Beyond the screen, he is also a passionate Ultimate Frisbee athlete, bringing his love for the game and the flying disc community to the field.

His journey across cinema and sport reflects the passion, dedication, teamwork and spirit that Bharat Trophy celebrates.

We're excited to have Arvinnd join us as we bring together the country's best state teams for India's National Flying Disc Championship.

📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu
📅 28–30 August 2026



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