Vikrant Shekhawat : Jul 08, 2023, 10:57 PM
Asian Games 2023: The 19th Asian Games is to be held in Hangzhou, China from 23 September to 8 October 2023. Although these games were to be held last year, but due to some reason they are being held after a year's delay. This time the inclusion of cricket in these games is the biggest topic of discussion. For this, the Indian Cricket Board has also approved the participation of men's and women's teams. Meanwhile, squads for other games are now being announced. Where the Indian squad was announced by the Table Tennis Association on Friday, July 7. On the other hand, the swimming association has announced the Indian squad on Saturday.
A 36-member swimming team, including former bronze medalist Virdhawal Khade, will represent India at the Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou in September-October. The Swimming Federation of India announced the team on Saturday which includes 21 members in swimming, two in diving and 13 in water polo. The names of the players of the water polo team have not been announced.This star couple will do wonders!Apart from the experienced Khade, the 12-member men's swimming team also includes the star pair of Sajan Prakash and Srihari Nataraj. Khade won a bronze medal in the 50m butterfly at the 2010 Asian Games. The team also includes Anish Gowda and Aryan Nehra, who recently set four national records in the national championship. On the other hand, the pair of Nataraj and Sajan is expected to make a splash in China.Indian team full squadSwimming men: Anish Gowda, Advait Page, Aryan Nehra, Anand AS, Kushagra Rawat, Likhit SP, Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj, Tanish George Mathew, Utkarsh Patil, Vishal Grewal and Virdhawal Khade.Swimming Women: Ananya Nayak, Dinidhi Desinghu, Hashika Ramachandran, Linayesh AK, Mana Patel, Neena Venkatesh, Palak Joshi, Shivangi Sarma and Vriti Agarwal.Diving men: Siddharth Bajrang Pardeshi, Heman London Singh.
A 36-member swimming team, including former bronze medalist Virdhawal Khade, will represent India at the Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou in September-October. The Swimming Federation of India announced the team on Saturday which includes 21 members in swimming, two in diving and 13 in water polo. The names of the players of the water polo team have not been announced.This star couple will do wonders!Apart from the experienced Khade, the 12-member men's swimming team also includes the star pair of Sajan Prakash and Srihari Nataraj. Khade won a bronze medal in the 50m butterfly at the 2010 Asian Games. The team also includes Anish Gowda and Aryan Nehra, who recently set four national records in the national championship. On the other hand, the pair of Nataraj and Sajan is expected to make a splash in China.Indian team full squadSwimming men: Anish Gowda, Advait Page, Aryan Nehra, Anand AS, Kushagra Rawat, Likhit SP, Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj, Tanish George Mathew, Utkarsh Patil, Vishal Grewal and Virdhawal Khade.Swimming Women: Ananya Nayak, Dinidhi Desinghu, Hashika Ramachandran, Linayesh AK, Mana Patel, Neena Venkatesh, Palak Joshi, Shivangi Sarma and Vriti Agarwal.Diving men: Siddharth Bajrang Pardeshi, Heman London Singh.