India's Swimming Hurdle: World Championships Woes
India's performance at the Swimming World Championships ended with Shoan Ganguly's 28th place finish in the men's 400m individual medley. Despite a strong nationals performance, Ganguly could not reach the final. No Indian swimmers advanced past their heats, failing to surpass personal bests.
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India's campaign at the Swimming World Championships concluded on a disappointing note as Shoan Ganguly finished 28th in the men's 400m individual medley on Sunday.
Gangly, who had entered the event following a record-breaking performance at the nationals, recorded a time of 4:30.40s, failing to secure a spot in the crucial eight-man final.
Meanwhile, Olympic champion Leon Marchand successfully advanced to the final, setting a new world record in the 200 individual medley earlier in the week.
The Indian swimming contingent struggled throughout the championships without advancing past their heats or achieving personal bests.
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