Indian Swimmer's Journey at World Aquatics Championships

Indian swimmer Shoan Ganguly finished 38th in the 200m medley at the World Aquatics Championships, falling short of the semifinals. Despite his efforts, the reigning Olympic champion, Leon Marchand, led the heats, while Australia's David Schlicht clinched the last spot for the semifinals.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Singapore | Updated: 30-07-2025 13:58 IST | Created: 30-07-2025 13:58 IST
Indian Swimmer's Journey at World Aquatics Championships
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Indian swimmer Shoan Ganguly concluded his race in the men's 200m medley in 38th place on day four of the World Aquatics Championships.

The Karnataka native, aged 20, clocked a time of 2:05.40s, finishing eighth in his heat, but didn't advance to the semifinals featuring 16 swimmers.

Reigning Olympic champion Leon Marchand was dominant in the heats, clocking an impressive 1:57.63s, while David Schlicht of Australia took the final qualifying spot for the semifinals.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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