New Delhi: Virdhawal Khade and Sandeep
Sejwal today won bronze medals in the 50m butterfly and 100m
breaststroke events respectively at the Asian Swimming
Championships in China.
Teenager Khade created a new national record with his
timing of 24.14sec in the 50m butterfly event, eclipsing his
previous best of 24.17sec that he had set at the Asian Age
Groups Swimming Championships in August this year.
Delhi boy Sejwal also made a mark, clocking 1min 01.90sec
in the 100m Breaststroke event, to bag bronze.
Khade will compete in the 100m Freestyle race tomorrow.
PTI
First Published: Friday, November 27, 2009, 00:24