03-08-2025
Top swimmers to feature in Junior National Aquatic Championships
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Bengaluru, Aug 3 (PTI) Over 600 budding swimmers from across 22 states will compete for top honours in the 51st Junior National Aquatic Championships starting here from Monday.
Apart from swimming segments, competition will be held in both water polo and diving events.
Fourteen teams in boys' section and seven teams in the girls' category will battle it out in water polo matches.
The tournament, scheduled to conclude on August 8 here at the Basavangudi Aquatic Centre, will also be an ideal platform for swimmers to showcase their potential and make it to the National Talent Pool Program.
'As hosts, we are ensuring no stone is left unturned in providing the best facilities for the participating swimmers and teams. We look forward to very good races and some national records being recreated," said Gopal Hosur, president of the Karnataka Swimming Association. PTI UNG AT AT
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August 03, 2025, 19:30 IST
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