Half the Pool, Twice the Thrill: Sajan Doubles Up, Rishabh Rockets as India’s First Short Course Nationals Open
Ahmedabad | 25 October 2026 Ten finals. Seven winning times faster than any Indian has ever been listed as swimming over the short course. Two doubles, a one-two, and a 1500m that may have just written its own benchmark. For decades, Indian swimming has measured itself almost entirely in 50-metre pools. On Sunday, the Swimming […]
Aryan Nehra Goes Sub-8, Rohit Breaks His Record Twice: Five NMRs on Day 5 of the 79th Senior Nationals
Aryan Nehra became the first Indian to swim the 800m Freestyle under 8 minutes, clocking 7:59.36. B Benedicton Rohit broke his own 50m Butterfly NMR twice in one day, with 23.63 in the final. Rujula S broke her own 50m Free NMR with 26.23. Karnataka broke two relay NMRs. Five NMRs on Day 5 at Ahmedabad.