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Maana Patel stages a comeback to share spotlight with consistent Kenisha Gupta

Maana Patel rode on a quick first 50m to hold off Serbian Jana Markovic’s challenge and force a deadheat for the first place in the women’s 100 Backstroke in the…

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Sajan rewrites National Record; One slow lap each keeps two Indians away from automatic Olympic berths

Sajan Prakash rewrote his own men’s 200m Butterfly National Record with a fantastic effort (1:56.96) but fell short of the Olympic Qualification Time by 0.48 seconds in the Belgrade Trophy…

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Srihari, Sajan will have find own pace in Belgrade races

Backstroker Srihari Nataraj and Butterfly specialist Sajan Prakash, chasing the Olympic Qualifying Times, will have to find their own pace in the Belgrade Trophy 2021 swimming championships in Belgrade, Serbia,…

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Kenisha Gupta keeps Indian flag flying with hat-trick of gold with personal best times

The 18-year-old Kenisha Gupta took it upon herself to keep the Indian banner fluttering in the Uzbekistan Open Swimming Championships in Tashkent on Friday. On a day when none of…

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Sajan, Kenisha pick up second gold each in Uzbekistan Open Swimming Championships

Indians picked up five gold and three silver in a total of 10 medals on the second day of the Uzbekistan Open Swimming Championships in Tashkent on Wednesday.  Sajan Prakash…

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Sajan Prakash misses Olympic berth by 1.32 seconds, but improves world rank

Sajan Prakash was left wishing for stiffer competition than he had got in winning the 200m Butterfly gold in the Uzbekistan Open Swimming Championship in Tashkent on Tuesday. Racing against…

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Srihari, Kenisha clock personal best times to lend stature to All-India Invitational Meet

India’s top backstroke swimmer Srihari Nataraj clocked a personal best of 25.46 seconds in the 50m in the SFI All-India Invitational Swimming Competition at the Padukone-Dravid Centre of Sports Excellence…

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Kenisha Gupta holds out hope as bright prospect

Kenisha Gupta holds out hope to the Indian swimming community. Over the past couple of years, the six-footer from Mumbai has drawn attention as India’s brightest prospect. For a nation…

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