Belgrade Swimming: Indians Win 3 Gold, All Miss Olympic Qualification
3 years, 6 months ago

Belgrade Swimming: Indians Win 3 Gold, All Miss Olympic Qualification

News 18  

India’s Sajan Prakash won gold in the men’s 200 meters butterfly event in the Belgrade Open Swimming competition, but narrowly missed qualifying for the Tokyo Olympic Games. Prakash, 27, clocked one minute 56.96 seconds, but fell short of the ‘A’ qualification time of 1 minute 56.48 seconds late on Saturday. Six Indian swimmers, including Prakash, have achieved the ‘B’ qualification time in the 2019-2020 Olympic qualification cycle. Indian swimmers, particularly Nataraj and Prakash, will get one last chance to crack the ‘A’ qualification time next week in Rome.

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From record Olympic ‘A’ cuts to Universality – why the ebb in Indian swimming
5 months, 2 weeks ago

From record Olympic ‘A’ cuts to Universality – why the ebb in Indian swimming

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: Three years ago around this time, Sajan Prakash was riding a wave. Through it, one male and female swimmer – Srihari Nataraj, who also made the ‘A’ cut last time, and Dhinidhi Desinghu will represent India at the Paris Olympics in a couple of weeks’ time. “It’s definitely disappointing,” Sajan told HT, “We had a breakthrough last time with …

Indian sports wrap, May 26: Srihari wins silver in Mare Nostrum swimming
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, May 26: Srihari wins silver in Mare Nostrum swimming

The Hindu  

SWIMMING Srihari wins silver in Mare Nostrum swimming Ace India swimmer Srihari Nataraj clinched a silver medal in the 50m backstroke event at the 30th Mare Nostrum swimming tour at the Canet-en-Roussillon, France. The results : Under-16 boys: Tavish Pahwa bt Prateek Sheoran 6-4, 6-0 Under-16 girls: Parthsarthi Mundhe bt Ranjhana Sangram 6-1, 6-3 -Kamesh Srinivasan Aryan Shah and Adhithya …

Indian sports wrap, February 20
10 months ago

Indian sports wrap, February 20

The Hindu  

GOLF The Dream Valley Vooty Masters golf championship will be held at the Vooty Golf County in Vikarabad near here from February 21 to 24 with a total prize money of Rs 1 crore, according to Mr. Uttam Singh Mundy, CEO, PGTI. Our past collaborations with PGTI have been rewarding, and we eagerly anticipate a continued partnership for future tournaments,” …

National Games: Swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu Bags Seven Gold, Karnataka Tops Aquatic Competitions
1 year, 1 month ago

National Games: Swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu Bags Seven Gold, Karnataka Tops Aquatic Competitions

News 18  

Teenager Dhinidhi Desinghu became the youngest woman swimmer to win seven gold medals at the National Games while Srihari Nataraj finished with 10 medals, including eight gold, as Karnataka topped the charts in aquatic competitions at the National Games on Saturday. Haryana’s gold medals came through Sanjana Sood in women’s skeet and the pair of Sarabjot Singh and Palak Gulia …

Srihari Nataraj ends swimming season with eight golds in 37th National Games
1 year, 1 month ago

Srihari Nataraj ends swimming season with eight golds in 37th National Games

The Hindu  

The long season may have worn him out but Olympian Srihari Nataraj still finished the 37th National Games with eight golds, including four in the team relays, at the Campal Sports Complex here on Saturday. The final day’s action pitted Srihari against the seasoned Virdhawal Khade, the Games’ fastest man, in the 100m freestyle but the Bangalore youngster had a …

37th National Games: Swimmer Nina Venkatesh Bags Fourth Gold, Maharashtra Still Top Table, MR Poovamma Returns
1 year, 1 month ago

37th National Games: Swimmer Nina Venkatesh Bags Fourth Gold, Maharashtra Still Top Table, MR Poovamma Returns

News 18  

Karnataka swimmer Nina Venkatesh won the women’s 50m butterfly event for her fourth gold medal while Virdhawal Khade did the double, adding the men’s 50m butterfly yellow metal to his kitty, at the 37th National Games on Thursday. Nina stopped the clock at 27.70 seconds to win the gold with a Games record time ahead of Manavi Varma of Karnataka …

Asian Games: Indian Swimmers Draw a Blank in Hangzhou, Sajan Prakash-Advait Page Fail to Clinch Podium Finish
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games: Indian Swimmers Draw a Blank in Hangzhou, Sajan Prakash-Advait Page Fail to Clinch Podium Finish

News 18  

India’s Sajan Prakash and Advait Page finished fifth and seventh in their respective finals to draw curtains on the country’s swimming campaign at the Asian Games here on Friday. The gold in this event was won by Tomoru Honda of Japan with a Games record timing of 1:53.15s, while the silver and bronze were bagged by Chinese Taipei’s Kuan-Hung Wang …

Asian Games: Srihari enters second consecutive final, Likith and men's 4x200m freestyle team also in medal contention
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games: Srihari enters second consecutive final, Likith and men's 4x200m freestyle team also in medal contention

Hindustan Times  

Ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj finished sixth in the men's 50m backstroke heats to progress to his second consecutive final at the Asian Games here on Monday. Srihari Nataraj of India Nataraj, who finished sixth in the men's 100m backstroke final on Sunday, clocked 25.43s to finish third in his heat 4 and sixth overall. The Indian quartet of Aryan …

Aryan Nehra equals ‘best Indian time’ in 800m freestyle at World Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

Aryan Nehra equals ‘best Indian time’ in 800m freestyle at World Championships

The Hindu  

Teenage swim sensation Aryan Nehra equalled the ‘best Indian time’ to finish 27th in the 800m freesyle event at the swimming World Championships here on Tuesday. The 19-year-old clocked a personal best 8:00.76 in the heats to match Advait Page’s ‘best Indian time’. With Tuesday’s swim, Aryan improved his personal best of 8:01.81, which he had clocked earlier this month …

Srihari Nataraj fails to reach 100m backstroke semis in World Championships despite season-best time
1 year, 5 months ago

Srihari Nataraj fails to reach 100m backstroke semis in World Championships despite season-best time

Firstpost  

Asian Games-bound Indian swimmer Nataraj clocked 55.26s to finish last in his heat and 31st overall. Fukuoka, Japan: Ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj came up with a season-best time but that was not enough for him to qualify for the semi-finals of the men’s 100m backstroke event at the World Championships in Fukuoka on Monday. The Asian Games-bound swimmer clocked …

Srihari fails to qualify for 100m backstroke semifinals at World Championships
1 year, 5 months ago

Srihari fails to qualify for 100m backstroke semifinals at World Championships

The Hindu  

Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj came up with a season-best time but failed to qualify for the semifinals of the men’s 100m backstroke event at the World Championships on Monday. READ | ‘Main aim was to win gold’: National backstroke record-holder Suvana Baskar The 22-year-old Nataraj had begun his season with a 55.60s effort to win the gold at the Singapore …

National record-holder Suvana Baskar says main aim was to win gold and not break record
1 year, 5 months ago

National record-holder Suvana Baskar says main aim was to win gold and not break record

The Hindu  

VG Baskar is someone who is petrified of water. “I was very confident about pulling it off, but you know, to still get my first senior national record, in an event that no one expected me to win was special.” Suvana’s win meant that existing NR holder and favourite Maana Patel could only manage a silver with a time of …

Swimming Nationals 2023, Day 4: Aryan, Dhinidhi, Palak, Lineysha, Nina create new National Record
1 year, 5 months ago

Swimming Nationals 2023, Day 4: Aryan, Dhinidhi, Palak, Lineysha, Nina create new National Record

The Hindu  

Aryan Nehra of Gujarat, ‘who won the best male swimmer’, broke yet another National Record, this time in the men’s 400m medley event at the National Swimming Championship in Hyderabad on Wednesday. 13-year-old Dhinidhi Desinghu from Karnataka, erased the previous national record by more than a second, clocking 2:04.24 to win gold in the 200m freestyle. READ | Swimming Nationals …

Swimming Nationals 2023, Day 3: Suvana breaks women’s 50m backstroke National Record
1 year, 5 months ago

Swimming Nationals 2023, Day 3: Suvana breaks women’s 50m backstroke National Record

The Hindu  

Suvana C Baskar of Karnataka edged Gujarat’s Maana Patel to create a new National Record in the 50m backstroke on day 3 of the National Swimming Championship in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Suvana’s 29.63 swim erased the record set by Maana in the last edition of the nationals by more than 0.16 seconds. READ | Swimming Nationals 2023 Day 2: Hashika, …

Swimming Nationals 2023 Day 2: Hashika, Anannya break National Records
1 year, 5 months ago

Swimming Nationals 2023 Day 2: Hashika, Anannya break National Records

The Hindu  

Aryan Nehra of Gujarat broke the men’s 800m freestyle national record on day 2 of the National Swimming Championship in Hyderabad on Monday. Hashika Ramachandra from Karnataka also broke the national record in the women’s 200m medley with a time of 2:21.15. Day 1 Results: Maana, Aryan, Lineysha, Nina break National Records The women’s 100m freestyle national record was broken …

Swimming Nationals 2023: Maana, Aryan, Lineysha, Nina break National Records
1 year, 5 months ago

Swimming Nationals 2023: Maana, Aryan, Lineysha, Nina break National Records

The Hindu  

Aryan Nehra of Gujarat broke the men’s 400m freestyle national record at the National Swimming Championship in Hyderabad on Sunday. Lineysha A K of Karnataka’s 2:37.35 helped her clinch gold and break her won national record in the women’s 200m breaststroke. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Adding yet another record to her bag was Maana Patel, who erased her own …

National Games, Swimming: Hashika Ramachandra, Sajan Prakash dominate the pool
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games, Swimming: Hashika Ramachandra, Sajan Prakash dominate the pool

The Hindu  

The women’s 400m Individual medley event of the 36th National Games was a pointer to the future of Indian swimming. The baton was quietly passed from Richa, who had ruled the pool for two-and-a-half decades, to Hashika who was later chosen as the best women athlete of the National Games. Hashika’s accession as the new star was the highpoint of …

Great to win the best athlete award at the National Games, says veteran swimmer: Sajan Prakash
2 years, 2 months ago

Great to win the best athlete award at the National Games, says veteran swimmer: Sajan Prakash

The Hindu  

Seven years after his sensational debut at the National Games in Kerala, Sajan Prakash has once again relived the best moments of his career at the Sardar Patel Aquatic complex in Rajkot during the Gujarat National Games 2022. Sajan won eight medals which included five individual golds, two silvers and one bronze medal in the National Games. Sajan Prakash - …

36th National Games: Srihari Nataraj Claims Sixth Gold to Finish With a Flourish; Judoka Mohit Sherawat Triumphs Despite Dislocated Shoulder
2 years, 2 months ago

36th National Games: Srihari Nataraj Claims Sixth Gold to Finish With a Flourish; Judoka Mohit Sherawat Triumphs Despite Dislocated Shoulder

News 18  

Olympian Srihari Nataraj ended his campaign in the National Games swimming competition in a blaze of glory, capturing his sixth gold medal with a brilliant show in the men’s 100m Freestyle final at the Sardar Patel Aquatics Complex here on Saturday. Tamil Nadu, whose 4x100m medley relay squad defeated Karnataka in the final event of the aquatics competition for the …

National Games: Chahat Arora breaks 25-year record in 100m breaststroke
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games: Chahat Arora breaks 25-year record in 100m breaststroke

The Hindu  

Punjab’s Chahat Arora erased one of the longest standing records from the books as she powered her way to gold in 100m breaststroke on the final day of the swimming events of the 36th National Games at the Sardar Patel Aquatic Complex here on Saturday. Chahat, who set the national record in the event at the recent National Championships in …

National Games 2022 | Budding star Hashika Ramachandra, Sajan Prakash hog limelight
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022 | Budding star Hashika Ramachandra, Sajan Prakash hog limelight

The Hindu  

The budding star of Indian swimming, the 14-year-old Hashika Ramachandra underlined her class by winning the sixth gold medal of the 36th National Games at Sardar Patel Aquatic Complex here on Friday. The Karnataka girl won back-to-back gold medals on a penultimate day and set a new meet record in 400m freestyle after warding off a tough challenge from Delhi’s …

National Games: Budding star Hashika Ramachandra, Sajan Prakash hog limelight
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games: Budding star Hashika Ramachandra, Sajan Prakash hog limelight

The Hindu  

The budding star of Indian swimming, the 14-year-old Hashika Ramachandra underlined her class by winning the sixth gold medal of the 36th National Games at Sardar Patel Aquatic Complex here on Friday. The Karnataka girl won back-to-back gold medals on penultimate day and set a new meet record in 400m freestyle after warding off a tough challenge from Delhi’s Bhavya …

Hashika, Sajan win another two gold medals; almost seal honour of Games' Best Athletes
2 years, 2 months ago

Hashika, Sajan win another two gold medals; almost seal honour of Games' Best Athletes

India TV News  

Highlights Sajan and Hashika now have 5 and 6 Gold medals in their kitty respectively. Fourteen-year-old Hashika won gold in the women's 400m freestyle and 200m individual. Veteran Sajan Prakash and the up-and-coming Hashika Ramchandra claimed two gold medals each at the National Games in a swimming competition on Friday. Fourteen-year-old Hashika won gold in the women's 400m freestyle and …

Srihari, Maana, Advait scorch pool to set new records at National Games 2022
2 years, 2 months ago

Srihari, Maana, Advait scorch pool to set new records at National Games 2022

The Hindu  

The big names in Indian swimming dazzled by setting new games records on the fifth day of the 36 th National Games swimming events at the Sardar Patel Aquatic Complex here on Thursday. Olympian Srihari Nataraj broke the existing record in 100m backstroke event while Madhya Pradesh’s Advait Page and crowd favourite Maana Patel kept their date with the record. …

National Games 2022, October 6 HIGHLIGHTS: Maana Patel wins 100m backstroke gold, sets meet record; Atanu Das claims archery recurve men’s title
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022, October 6 HIGHLIGHTS: Maana Patel wins 100m backstroke gold, sets meet record; Atanu Das claims archery recurve men’s title

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s HIGHLIGHTS of the 36th National Games in Gujarat. BOXING Paramjeetkaur, representing Gujarat, wins the women’s welterweight category first round match against S. Pragathi of Tamil Nadu. Next in action: Paramjeetkaur of Gujarat vs S.Pragathi of Tamil Nadu BOXING Paramjeetkaur, representing Gujarat, wins the women’s welterweight category first round match against S. Pragathi of Tamil Nadu. Next in …

National Games, Swimming: Avantika Chawan spoils Maana Patel’s day, wins 50m freestyle gold
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games, Swimming: Avantika Chawan spoils Maana Patel’s day, wins 50m freestyle gold

The Hindu  

The young Avantika Chawan pulled out an upset and spoiled crowd favourite Maana Patel’s day in the National Games swimming events at the Sardar Patel Aquatic Complex here on Tuesday. Avantika became the fastest swimmer of the meet as she pipped Maana Patel to the finish in a new games record of 26.54s. Advait Page, who holds the fastest Indian …

National Games 2022: Swimmer Astha Choudhury Creates New Record in 100m Butterfly
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022: Swimmer Astha Choudhury Creates New Record in 100m Butterfly

News 18  

Astha Choudhury claimed the honour of becoming the first swimmer to break a record as the National Games Aquatics competition commenced at the Sardar Patel Aquatics Complex here on Sunday. Sajan Prakash, the Best Male Athlete of the 2015 National Games, started his quest to repeat that feat by entering two individual finals and the 4x100m Freestyle relay final with …

National Games 2022 Swimming: From Maana Patel to Sreehari Nataraj - top swimmers look to set pool on fire
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022 Swimming: From Maana Patel to Sreehari Nataraj - top swimmers look to set pool on fire

The Hindu  

The past, present, and future of Indian swimming have assembled to make the field competitive when the aquatic events of the 36th National Games get underway at the Sardar Patel Aquatic complex here on Sunday. Nothing can be more contrasting than the presence of 39-year-old Richa Mishra, who is taking part in her sixth National Games, and a bevy of …

National Games is a New Meet to Me, Says Ace Swimmer Srihari Nataraj
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games is a New Meet to Me, Says Ace Swimmer Srihari Nataraj

News 18  

Five days before the start of the National Games swimming competition in the Sardar Patel Swimming Complex in Rajkot, India’s best swimmer Srihari Nataraj insists that competing in the National Games already feels different since it will be a bigger and better experience, even though the same set of swimmers who compete regularly at the National level will be vying …

CWG 2022: Srihari Nataraj Registers Best Indian Time in 200m Backstroke, But Fails to Enter Final
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022: Srihari Nataraj Registers Best Indian Time in 200m Backstroke, But Fails to Enter Final

News 18  

Ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj bettered the best Indian time en-route a third place finish in heat 2 but could not qualify for the final of the men’s 200m backstroke event at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Tuesday. Hence, the timings clocked in other meets are called the best Indian time. CWG 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | IN-DEPTH | …

CWG 2022: Srihari Nataraj qualifies for men's 50m backstroke finals, Sajan Prakash finishes 9th
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022: Srihari Nataraj qualifies for men's 50m backstroke finals, Sajan Prakash finishes 9th

Hindustan Times  

Continuing his impressive run, ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj advanced to the finals of the men's 50m backstroke event at the Commonwealth Games here on Sunday. Srihari Nataraj of India The 21-year-old clocked 25.38 to emerge the eighth fastest swimmer across semifinals to make his second final of the Birmingham Games. The seasoned Sajan Prakash, on the other hand, finished …

Srihari Nataraj finishes 7th in 100m backstroke
2 years, 4 months ago

Srihari Nataraj finishes 7th in 100m backstroke

The Hindu  

Ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj finished seventh in the men's 100m backstroke in a tough field at the Commonwealth Games. At the 50m split, Nataraj had a timing of 26.31s, something that could have "been better" as he said he peaked up in the last 25m but in vain. "My third 25m according to the video really was really good, …

CWG 2022 Highlights, Day 2: Bindyarani Devi Wins Silver; Defending Champs India Knocked Out in Women's TT; Women's Hockey Team Beat Wales
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022 Highlights, Day 2: Bindyarani Devi Wins Silver; Defending Champs India Knocked Out in Women's TT; Women's Hockey Team Beat Wales

News 18  

Highlights Commonwealth Games 2022, Results And Photos From Birmingham: India’s campaign at the 2022 Commonwealth Games began on a good note with table tennis, badminton and hockey teams blanking their respective opponents. CWG 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | IN-DEPTH | INDIA FOCUS | OFF THE FIELD | IN PHOTOS Table tennis Women’s team won their first two group matches. Cycling …

Swimming in CWG | Srihari Nataraj books final berth in men's 100m backstroke
2 years, 4 months ago

Swimming in CWG | Srihari Nataraj books final berth in men's 100m backstroke

The Hindu  

Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj has qualified for the finals of men's 100m backstroke after clocking 54:55 seconds in the semi-final event at the ongoing Commonwealth Games here. The Bengaluru lad will now set his sights on becoming only the second Indian swimmer to bag a medal in the Commonwealth Games since Prasanta Karmakar's historic bronze in the para-swimming event at …

CWG 2022: India Swimmer Srihari Nataraj Qualifies for Men's 100m Backstroke Final
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022: India Swimmer Srihari Nataraj Qualifies for Men's 100m Backstroke Final

News 18  

India swimmer Srihari Nataraj has qualified for the final of the men’s 100m backstroke event at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Friday. CWG 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | IN-DEPTH | INDIA FOCUS | OFF THE FIELD | IN PHOTOS The 21-year-old progressed to the semi-finals earlier in the day with a timing of 54.68s to finish third …

Srihari Nataraj books final berth in Men's 100m backstroke at Commonwealth Games 2022
2 years, 4 months ago

Srihari Nataraj books final berth in Men's 100m backstroke at Commonwealth Games 2022

Hindustan Times  

Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj qualified for the final of Men's 100m backstroke on Day 1 of the Commonwealth Games on Friday, as he finished fourth in semi-final 2. Srihari Nataraj Nataraj will be aiming to become the only second Indian to win a medal in swimming at the Commonwealth Games. Meanwhile, in the triathlon, India was unsuccessful in their first …

CWG 2022: Indian Women's Hockey Team, Table Tennis Unit in Focus on Day 1 at Birmingham
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022: Indian Women's Hockey Team, Table Tennis Unit in Focus on Day 1 at Birmingham

News 18  

Event timings and schedule of Indian athletes who are set to feature on day one of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. India head to England with the hope of returning with a rich medal tally SWIMMING: Kushagra Rawat – 400m FreeStyle Heats Ashish Kumar Singh – 100m BackStroke S9 Heats Sajan Prakash – 50m Butterfly Heats Srihari Nataraj – 100m …

Vedaant Madhavan Creates New Meet Record in 1500m Freestyle at 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships
2 years, 5 months ago

Vedaant Madhavan Creates New Meet Record in 1500m Freestyle at 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships

News 18  

Maharashtra’s Vedaant Madhavan rewrote the national record in the 1500m freestyle event for group I boys at the ongoing 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships being held at the Biju Patnaik Swimming Pool in the iconic Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. Leading the pack with a good pace and an efficient stroke, Vedaant clocked 16:01.73 to erase his state-mate Advait Page’s record of …

Commonwealth Games 2022 squad: Full list of athletes in Indian swimming team
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022 squad: Full list of athletes in Indian swimming team

The Hindu  

Here are the profiles of all the athletes who will represent India in swimming at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. Sajan Prakash: This veteran swimmer will be vying for a maiden podium finish in the 50m, 100m and 200m butterfly events at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Having given the 19 th FINA World Championship a miss, the Indian competed …

Weekly Digest (June 20-26): From Madhya Pradesh's maiden Ranji win to Sydney McLaughlin breaking own record at the U.S. C'Ships
2 years, 5 months ago

Weekly Digest (June 20-26): From Madhya Pradesh's maiden Ranji win to Sydney McLaughlin breaking own record at the U.S. C'Ships

The Hindu  

Here are all the other major developments in the world of sports this week. ATHLETICS Olympic gold medallist Sydney McLaughlin broke her own women's 400 metres hurdles world record at the U.S. championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday, winning the final in 51.41 seconds. Olympic sprint champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs ramped up his preparations for next month's world championships in …

Birmingham 2022: Sajan and Srihari to spearhead Indian swimming in Commonwealth Games
2 years, 5 months ago

Birmingham 2022: Sajan and Srihari to spearhead Indian swimming in Commonwealth Games

The Hindu  

Veteran swimmer Sajan Prakash and fellow Olympian Srihari Nataraj will lead the four member Indian swimming team for the upcoming Commonwealth Games to be held at Birmingham from July 28 to August 8. Delhi's Kushagra Rawat and Madhya Pradesh's Advait Page, who have met the selection criteria for the 1500m freestyle event will also be a part of the contingent. …

Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj to Spearhead Indian Swimming Contingent at CWG
2 years, 5 months ago

Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj to Spearhead Indian Swimming Contingent at CWG

News 18  

The star duo of Sajan Prakash and Srihari Nataraj will lead a four-member Indian swimming team at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games next month. The Swimming Federation of India had secured four quota places for the 2022 CWG and the national body had announced that swimmers who achieve the sixth position time in their respective events from the 2018 Gold Coast …

Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj to spearhead India's swimming campaign at CWG 2022
2 years, 5 months ago

Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj to spearhead India's swimming campaign at CWG 2022

Firstpost  

Apart from Prakash and Nataraj, fast-rising Delhi swimmer Kushagra Rawat and Madhya Pradesh’s Advait Page will be making their debuts at the quadrennial event, slated to be held from 28 July to 8 August in Birmingham, UK. New Delhi: The star duo of Sajan Prakash and Srihari Nataraj will lead a four-member Indian swimming team at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games …

Singapore National Swimming Championships: India contingent continues to dazzle with gold
2 years, 6 months ago

Singapore National Swimming Championships: India contingent continues to dazzle with gold

Firstpost  

Srihari Nataraj and Aneesh Gowda won gold medal in 50m backstroke and 200m freestyle event respectively. Singapore: Srihari Nataraj and Aneesh Gowda continued to dazzle at the Singapore National Swimming Championships, grabbing gold medals in their respective events on the second day of the meet here on Friday. Srihari, who is preparing for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games next month, clocked …

Srihari Nataraj and Aneesh Gowda Continue to Sparkle at Singapore National Swimming Championships
2 years, 6 months ago

Srihari Nataraj and Aneesh Gowda Continue to Sparkle at Singapore National Swimming Championships

News 18  

Srihari Nataraj and Aneesh Gowda continued to dazzle at the Singapore National Swimming Championships, grabbing gold medals in their respective events on the second day of the meet here on Friday. Srihari, who is preparing for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games next month, clocked 25.69 to bag the top honours in the 50m backstroke event. Suvana C Bhaskar was the third …

Singapore Swimming: India win three gold, one silver and bronze each on opening day of exposure competition
2 years, 6 months ago

Singapore Swimming: India win three gold, one silver and bronze each on opening day of exposure competition

Firstpost  

This is the 17th edition of the Singapore National Swimming Championship, organised from 23 to 26 June 2022. Tokyo Olympian duo of Srihari Nataraj and Maana Patel claimed a gold and a silver respectively as India won five medals on day one of the Singapore National Swimming Championships on Thursday. The promising Mihir Ambre won the 50m butterfly while Aneesh …

FINA World Championships: Sajan Prakash Finishes 25th, Fails to Progress to Final
2 years, 6 months ago

FINA World Championships: Sajan Prakash Finishes 25th, Fails to Progress to Final

News 18  

Ace Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash failed to move to the semifinals, finishing 25th in the men’s 200m butterfly event of FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. FINA Official Hopes Other Sports Follow Swimming’s Transgender Ruling The two-time Olympian, who is coming off a shoulder injury, was ranked 25th in the overall list. In the men’s 800m freestyle event, Delhi swimmer …

June 20, Indian sports news wrap: Kushagra Rawat fails to qualify for 400m freestyle finals at FINA World Championships
2 years, 6 months ago

June 20, Indian sports news wrap: Kushagra Rawat fails to qualify for 400m freestyle finals at FINA World Championships

The Hindu  

SWIMMING: Sajan Prakash finishes 25th in 200m butterfly heats, fails to qualify for semis Indian veteran swimmer Sajan Prakash ranked 25th overall in the 200m butterfly heats at the FINA World Championships in Budapest on Monday. Team Sportstar Kushagra Rawat finishes 23rd in 800m freestyle heats, fails to qualify for finals India's Kushagra Rawat ranked 23rd overall in the 800m …

Sajan Prakash to 'test waters' at FINA World Championships ahead of CWG 2022
2 years, 6 months ago

Sajan Prakash to 'test waters' at FINA World Championships ahead of CWG 2022

The Hindu  

India’s veteran swimmer Sajan Prakash is keen on putting his training sessions to test at the 19th FINA World Championships Budapest 2022, which begin on June 18. After a three-day break from his first event, Sajan will participate in the 100m fly, marking an end to his world championship journey and starting his Commonwealth Games preparation. READ | FINA World …

Belgrade Rowing World Cup 2022: Mixed Day for India in Serbia
2 years, 6 months ago

Belgrade Rowing World Cup 2022: Mixed Day for India in Serbia

News 18  

It was a mixed day for Indian rowers at the World Cup 1 as India A team finished fifth in the semifinals of the Men’s Coxless Fours section while in Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls, the India A team moved to Final B. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE …

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