Karnataka swimmer nets bronze in Asian Para Games 2026
At the 2026 Asian Para Games, a swimmer from Karnataka secured the bronze medal in the men's 100‑metre freestyle, finishing behind Iran’s Sina Zeyghaminejad, who claimed gold with a time of 1:09.47, and Shahin Izadyar, who took silver in 1:13.23. The Indian athlete’s performance marked a notable achievement for the host state in the competition.