Delhi Rural Swimming Club became the winner in the 59th Delhi State Sub-Junior and Junior Swimming Championship

Mahesh Chandra - Delhi

• East Delhi Swimming Association (166) won the girls' category and Modern School Barakhamba (146) won the boys' team title

• Virat (Group-3), Aaron Emmanuel (Group-2) and Arnav Tyagi and Yuvraj (jointly in Group-1) won the boys' individual championship

• Marya Singh (Group-3), Sehar Puri and Saumya Sachdeva (jointly in Group-2) and Titikshha Rawat (Group-1) won the girls' individual championship

• Yuvraj Singh won gold by setting a new meet record in the 200 meter boys under-17 freestyle event

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New Delhi, 7 July 2025: Delhi Rural Swimming Club (335 points) has won the overall team title in the 59th Delhi State Sub-Junior and Junior Aquatic Championship while the girls' team won the gold medal The team of East Delhi Swimming Association (166) won the category and the team title of the boys category went to Modern School Barakhambha (146). The individual championship of the boys category was won by Virat (Group-3, 35 points, Delhi School Sports), Aaron Emmanuel (Group-2, 33 points) and Arnav Tyagi and Yuvraj (jointly in Group-1, 33 points). The individual championship of the girls category was won by Marya Singh (Group-3, 35 points, BB Pitam Pura), Sehar Puri and Soumya Sachdeva (jointly in Group-2, 33 points) and Titiksha Rawat (Group-1, 33 points, Shahdara District Swimming Association). Squadron Leader (Retd.) SR Sahu, Chairman of the Adhoc Committee managing the Delhi Swimming Association, member Vijay Kumar, CEO of Punjab Swimming Association Balraj Sharma, administrator and senior coach of SPM Swimming Pool Complex Sanjay Bisht and Vice President of Swimming Federation of India Rajkumar gave team and individual awards to the winners.

In the 200 meter boys under-17 freestyle event, Yuvraj Singh won gold by setting a new meet record with a time of 2:02.24. He set a meet record for the second time in this championship. Ryan Rajib got second place and Vansh Suhag got third place. In the girls category of this event, Titikshha Rawat won the gold medal with a time of 2:17.55. Ananya Rawat came second and Elmas Arora came third.

Khushi Bhatt (1:10.19) won the gold in the 100 meter girls under-17 butterfly event. Yajushi Dahiya and Elmas Arora came second and third respectively. In the 200 meter girls under-14 freestyle event, Nupur Pathak Pathak came first (2:25.80), Sandipni Mishra came second and Avni Ramchandani came third. In the boys category, gold was won by Dev Vats while Samraj Rathi came second and Tejas Guha came third. In the 50 meter girls under-17 freestyle event, Titikshha Rawat (27.77) won the gold medal by defeating Khushi Bhatt (29.31 seconds). Ananya Chauhan won bronze. In the 50 meter boys under-17 freestyle event, Ryan Rajib (25.04) got gold while Rehan Sejwal won silver and Yashank Mahawal won bronze. In the 50 meter boys under-14 freestyle event, Aaron Emmanuel (27.47) won gold. Suryabhan Mahawal and Harshit Dedha got silver and bronze medals respectively. In the girls category of this event, Soumya Sachdeva (29.75) won gold while Nupur Pathak won silver and Sandipni Mishra won bronze. In the 100 meter girls under-14 butterfly event, Soumya Sachdeva (21:12.26) was at the top while Yadhvi Negi was second and Amira Singhal was third.

Group Championship:-

Girls Group-1 Shahdara District Swimming Association (117 points)

Girls Group-2 East Delhi Swimming Association (123 points)

Girls Group-3 South Delhi Swimming Association (83)

Boys Group-1 Elite Swimming Academy (114 points)

Boys Group-2 Birla Vidya Niketan (72 points)

Boys Group-3 Central Delhi Swimming Association (68 points)