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Asian Aquatics C'ships: India Wraps Up Their Most Successful Performance In Swimming, Diving With 13 Medals
Veer Savarkar Sports Complex: The last day of swimming and diving events at the 11th Asian Aquatics Championships 2025 saw China assert its dominance once again, sealing the overall champion title with a staggering 49 medals (38 gold, 8 silver, 3 bronze) at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex here on Wednesday.
For India, the final day brought four bronze medals through Bhavya Sachdeva, Sajan Prakash, Srihari Nataraj, and the men’s relay team. Their efforts in the Women’s 400m Freestyle, Men’s 200m Butterfly, Men’s 100m Backstroke, and Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay lifted India’s tally to 13 medals (4 silver, 9 bronze), marking the country’s most successful Asian campaign to date, at ninth position overall.
Behind China, Japan secured second place with 18 medals (5 gold, 9 silver, 4 bronze), while Hong Kong rounded out the top three with 14 (3 gold, 4 silver, 7 bronze).
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