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Himanshu Nandal secures three gold medals, 'Best Swimmer Award' at Nationa
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Competing in three technically demanding events, Himanshu showcased remarkable speed, discipline and control. He clinched gold in the 50m Freestyle, clocking 30.22, followed by another commanding win in the 100m Breaststroke, where he touched the wall in 1:23.78. He completed his golden hat-
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Asian Aquatic C'ships: Indian divers Sairam, Wilson bag bronze
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Meanwhile, the swimmers added three medals to their tally, with Rishabh Das clinching a bronze in the 200m Backstroke, Kushagra Rawat winning a Bronze medal in the 1500m freestyle, and the Indian relay team claiming a silver medal in the 4x200m Freestyle, as per a press release from the Swim
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Asian Aquatics Championships: Srihari Nataraj wins 2 medals to open India'
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Natraj clocked an impressive 1:48.47 seconds in 200m freestyle, finishing behind China's Haibo XU who clocked 1:46.83 to bag the gold and in 50m backstroke he clocked 25.46 seconds to win another Silver. China's Gukailai Wang bagged the Gold with a time of 25.11 seconds, as per a press relea
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Double Olympian Srihari Natraj targets freestyle glory at Asian Aquatic Ch
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Having long been recognised as India's leading backstroker, the 24-year-old is shifting his focus this season to freestyle.
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Srihari Natraj, Dhinidhi Desinghu to represent India in swimming at Paris
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
On Wednesday, it was announced that Natraj will be competing in men's 100 backstroke event while Dhinidhi will participate in the women's 200m freestyle competition, as per Olympics.com.
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Asian Games: Advait Page, Sajan Prakash qualify for finals in men's 200 m
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In men's 200 m backstroke, with the timings of 2:03.01, his new personal best, Advait managed to come within the list of top eight swimmers qualifying for the final, finishing seventh. Srihari however, finished 14th with timings of 2:07.19, which was not enough to help him reach finals.&n
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Asian Games: Indian men's swimmers make it to finals of backstroke, breast
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the men's 50 m backstroke, heat four, India's Srihari Nataraj earned a qualification to the final. He finished third out of eight in his heat event with timings of 25.43. Overall, he secured a sixth-place finish out of 32 players to stay in contention for a medal, a privilege saved for th
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Asian Games: Srihari Nataraj misses medal; finishes 6th in final of men's
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Starting the race with the second position, Nataraj recorded a time of 54.48 with a reaction time of 0.60.
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Asian Games: Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj, women's freestyle relay team
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With a season-best time of 54.71, Srihari not only impressed in the heats but also secured a spot in the final of the 100m backstroke
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National Swimming Championships: Olympian Manna Patel breaks record in wom
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The National Swimming Championships started on Sunday and will go on till July 5. The national swimming championships, now in its 76th edition, will see men's and women's competitions in freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and individual medley. Freestyle, medley and mixed team
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Senior National Aquatic Championship begins in Hyderabad on July 2
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The national swimming championships, now in its 76th edition, will see men's and women's competitions in freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and individual medley. Freestyle, medley and mixed team relays are also part of the programme
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National Games Swimming preview: India's best will make waves in Rajkot po
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sajan Prakash emerged the Best Male Athlete of the 2015 National Games in his home state after bagging a phenomenal six gold and three silver medals. Besides him and backstroke specialist Srihari Nataraj, who is aiming to shine in the Freestyle sprints, Siva Sridhar (Karnataka) and a host of
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