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Vaishnav Hegde Wins Gold in South Asian Aquatic Meet

Vaishnav Hegde, an ace swimmer from Puttur Aquatic Club, bagged a gold for India in the 50m breastroke at the South Asian Aquatic Championship (SAAC) in Colombo.
●    This SAAC swim championship has top swimmers from SAARC nations. 
●    Vaishnav clocked 29.31 to clinch the gold. 
●    Jashandeep Singh of India who clocked 29.60, bagged second and third was Kiran Jayasinghe from Sri Lanka.
●    Vaishnav qualified for this event by winning the silver in the 70th Glenmark national swimming championship held at Ranchi last month.
●    Vaishnav is also the youngest among 10 swimmers from India who met the qualifying standards for the Asian Swimming Championship to be held in Tokyo.
●    Vaishnav is also the youngest swimmer with the 3rd highest FINA points in India with 766 points for his 50m breastroke.

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