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Vritti Agarwal clocked 9:05.47 to smash Richa Mishra’s 15-year-old women’s 800m freestyle grounds and triumph the golden medal connected the concluding time of the National aquatics championships successful Ahmedabad connected Sunday.
Telangana swimmer Vritti’s grounds breaking show helped her registry the ‘best Indian time’ arsenic well.
Rishabh Das went beneath 2 minutes (1:59.90) to amended his ain people and triumph the men’s 200m backstroke with different ‘best Indian time.’ Rishabh and second-placed Utkarsh Patil (2:01.82) qualified for the Asian Games.
Nina Venkatesh clocked 27.67 to triumph the women’s 50m butterfly title. It was besides the champion clip logged by an Indian successful this category.
Aryan, who claimed 3 golden and a bronze and acceptable 2 caller records, and Saanvi Deshwal, who bagged 3 golden and a metallic and rewrote 1 record, were chosen arsenic the champion swimmers. Karnataka won the men’s and women’s squad championships.
The results (winners only): Men: 400m freestyle: Aryan Nehra (Guj) 3:55.34; 200m backstroke: Rishabh Das (Mah) 1:59.90 (NMR, Old 2:00.65, Rishabh Das, 2025); 50m breaststroke: Danush Suresh (TN) 28.38; 200m butterfly: Bikram Changmai (RSPB) 2:02.50.
Women: 800m freestyle: Vritti Agarwal (Tel) 9:05.47 (NMR, Old 9:06.31, Richa Mishra, 2011); 50m butterfly: Nina Venkatesh (Kar) 27.67 (NMR, Old 27.74, Nina Venkatesh, 2023); 4x100m medley relay: Karnataka (Nina Venkatesh, S. Lakshya, Tanishi Gupta, Dhinidhi Desinghu) 4:18.72 (NMR, Old 4:23.65, Maharashtra, 2023).
