Andre De Grasse Named Ambassador for 21st Tata Mumbai Marathon in Mumbai

Andre De Grasse, seven-time Olympic medallist and World Champion sprinter, is the International Event Ambassador for the 21st Tata Mumbai Marathon scheduled for January 18, 2026. Making his first visit to India, he praised Mumbai's energy and warmth. De Grasse reflected on his athletic career's highs and injury setbacks, emphasizing discipline and resilience. He engaged with local culture using Mumbai slang and highlighted the marathon's role as a major sporting and philanthropic event in India. He also discussed Canada's athletic progress amid strong international competition.