ABU DHABI: Star Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj continued his record-breaking spree on the FINA brief course World Championships on Monday, registering his third ‘Finest Indian time’ within the event.
The 20-year-old clocked 48.65s within the males’s 100m freestyle occasion to raised Sajan Prakash‘s finest Indian efficiency. Nonetheless, the timing wasn’t sufficient to take the Bengaluru swimmer to the semifinals as he completed thirty eighth within the general heats and solely the highest 16 swimmers transfer ahead.
Nataraj, who competed on the Tokyo Olympics after changing into the second Indian swimmer after Prakash to breach the ‘A’ qualifying time for the Olympics, had lodged ‘Finest Indian instances’ within the 50m and 100m backstroke occasions final week.
Delhi’s Kushagra Rawat clocked 15:07.86s within the males’s 1500m freestyle to complete twenty first within the general heats.
The timings clocked and information on this meet, which is being contested in a 25m swimming pool, are totally different from the extra conventional lengthy course ones.
A brief course meet is contested in 25-metre swimming pools, whereas the 50-metres swimming pools are known as lengthy programs.
In swimming, a timing is taken into account a nationwide report when it has been achieved on the Nationwide Aquatic Championships.
Therefore, the timings clocked in different meets are known as the ‘Finest Indian time’.
The 20-year-old clocked 48.65s within the males’s 100m freestyle occasion to raised Sajan Prakash‘s finest Indian efficiency. Nonetheless, the timing wasn’t sufficient to take the Bengaluru swimmer to the semifinals as he completed thirty eighth within the general heats and solely the highest 16 swimmers transfer ahead.
Nataraj, who competed on the Tokyo Olympics after changing into the second Indian swimmer after Prakash to breach the ‘A’ qualifying time for the Olympics, had lodged ‘Finest Indian instances’ within the 50m and 100m backstroke occasions final week.
Delhi’s Kushagra Rawat clocked 15:07.86s within the males’s 1500m freestyle to complete twenty first within the general heats.
The timings clocked and information on this meet, which is being contested in a 25m swimming pool, are totally different from the extra conventional lengthy course ones.
A brief course meet is contested in 25-metre swimming pools, whereas the 50-metres swimming pools are known as lengthy programs.
In swimming, a timing is taken into account a nationwide report when it has been achieved on the Nationwide Aquatic Championships.
Therefore, the timings clocked in different meets are known as the ‘Finest Indian time’.