Swimmer Srihari Nataraj breaks national record in World University Games

Swimmer Srihari Nataraj breaks national record in World University Games

Swimmer Srihari Nataraj continued his record-breaking spree on Sunday as he bettered the ‘Best Indian Time’ in men’s 100m freestyle, clocking 49.46 seconds to qualify for the semifinals at the World University Games here. Nataraj erased Guangzhou Asian Games bronze medallist Virdhawal Khade’s long-standing mark of 49.47 seconds set way back in 2008 from record…

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Para swimmer Shams Aalam achieves world record at 14th National Takshila Open Water Swimming Competition 2024 | India News – Times of India

Para swimmer Shams Aalam achieves world record at 14th National Takshila Open Water Swimming Competition 2024 | India News – Times of India

Shams Aalam, a record-breaking Para swimmer from the village of Rathaus in Bihar’s Madhubani district, has made history as the first swimmer with paraplegia to successfully complete the National Takshila Open Water Swimming Competition last Sunday. The event, this year in its 14th edition, covered a challenging 13 km course along the river Ganga in…

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