Goa Hosts 24th National Para-Swimming Championship
The 24th National Para-Swimming Championship commenced on 20th October in Goa, showcasing a vibrant celebration of exceptional talent and unwavering determination among athletes from across the nation. The event has attracted para-swimmers from various states, highlighting their skills and resilience in the sport.
Event Launch : The 24th National Para-Swimming Championship began on October 20, 2024, in Goa.
Celebration of Talent : The championship celebrates exceptional talent and determination among para-athletes from across India.
Participation : Athletes from various states are competing for prestigious titles, showcasing resilience and athleticism.
Men’s Events
S4 100m Freestyle
S5 100m Freestyle
S6 100m Freestyle
S7 100m Freestyle
S8 100m Freestyle
S9 100m Freestyle
S10 100m Freestyle
Junior Boys S2 100m Freestyle
Junior Boys S7 100m Freestyle
Junior Boys S9 100m Freestyle
S6 100m Freestyle
S7 100m Freestyle
S8 100m Freestyle
S9 100m Freestyle
50m Backstroke
| Summary/Static | Details |
| Why in the news? | The 24th National Para-Swimming Championship commenced on 20th October in Goa |
| Key Highlights | Para-athletes from various states are competing for prestigious titles. |
| Men’s Events | |
| S4 100m Freestyle | Gold: Lakhan Singh (Rajasthan) – 3:04.50, Silver: Kamalkant (Odisha), Bronze: Balraj (Haryana) |
| S5 100m Freestyle | Gold: Narhari (Odisha) – 1:54.73, Silver: Lakshmarao (Andhra Pradesh), Bronze: Shams Aalam (Bihar) |
| S6 100m Freestyle | Gold: Chaitanya Vishwas (Maharashtra) – 1:15.64, Silver: Rajendra Singh (Uttarakhand), Bronze: Chaitonya (Odisha) |
| S7 100m Freestyle | Gold: Tejas (Karnataka) – 1:14.19, Silver: Gopichand (Karnataka), Bronze: Charith (Andhra Pradesh) |
| S8 100m Freestyle | Gold: Shridhar (Karnataka) – 1:07.46 |
| S9 100m Freestyle | Gold: Sahil Rajaram (Karnataka), Silver: Amol (Karnataka) |
| S10 100m Freestyle | Gold: Kapil Kumar (Services) – 1:02.50, Silver: Ajay Hindurao (Maharashtra), Bronze: Swapnil Sanjay (Maharashtra) |
| Junior Events | |
| Junior Boys S2 100m Freestyle | Gold: Muhammed Aasim (Kerala) |
| Junior Boys S5 100m Freestyle | Gold: Aniket Chidambar (Karnataka) |
| Junior Boys S9 100m Freestyle | Gold: Mohit Kumar (Bihar) |
| Junior Boys S7 100m Freestyle | Gold: Eeshan (Karnataka) |
| Women’s Events | |
| S6 100m Freestyle | Gold: [Athlete name], Silver: Kabita (Odisha), Bronze: Papu Devi (Rajasthan) |
| S7 100m Freestyle | Gold: Vashnavi Vinod (Maharashtra) |
| S8 100m Freestyle | Gold: Sharanya (Karnataka) |
| S9 100m Freestyle | Gold: Shashruti Vinayak (Maharashtra) – 1:36.83, Silver: Monika (Haryana), Bronze: Jambuben (Gujarat) |
| Additional Events | |
| 50m Backstroke | |
| Men’s S3 Category | :Gold – Kamalakant (Odisha) |
| Men’s S6 Category | Gold – Jeya Selvan (Tamil Nadu) |
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