Ahmedabad, Oct 26 (PTI) Delhi’s Kushagra Rawat clinched the gold medal in the men’s 1500m freestyle event at the inaugural Short Course Senior National Aquatic Championships here on Monday.
The 26-year-old clocked 15 minutes 17.46 seconds to finish on top ahead of Sharan S of Karnataka (15:17.86). Atharvraj Patil (15:45.26) of Services Sports Control Board was a distant third.
Seasoned swimmer Sajan Prakash, representing Police, won the men’s 50m butterfly in 23.19 seconds. Kerala’s Tanish George Matthew (23.52 seconds) clinched the silver medal, while Maharashtra’s Mihir Ambre (23.80 seconds) bagged the bronze.
Maharashtra’s Advait Page won the men’s 400m medley in 4 minutes 24.76 seconds, with Karnataka’s Shivank Vishwanath (4:26.58) and Telangana’s Dhulipudi Varshith (4:29.82) also finishing on the podium.
Tvisha Nikhil Dixit took the top honours in the women’s 400m medley with a time of 4 minutes 59.27 seconds, with Shreenithi Natesan (5:02.92) and Sanithi Mukherjee (5:04.42) finishing second and third respectively. PTI APA UNG
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