NATARAJ Srihari

India
Swimming
16 Jan 2001
22
Male
1.93/6'4''

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
SWM Swimming Men's 200m Freestyle  
Men's 50m Backstroke 6
Men's 100m Backstroke 6
Men's 200m Backstroke  
Men's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay
IND
India
 6
Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay
IND
India
 5

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Followed by 		Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 100m Backstroke - Heat 4
Finished
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 100m Backstroke Final
Finished
Followed by 		Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 50m Backstroke - Heat 4
Finished
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 50m Backstroke Final
Finished
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay - Heat 1
Finished
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay Final
Finished
Followed by 		Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 200m Freestyle - Heat 3
Finished
Followed by 		Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay - Heat 2
Finished
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Final
Finished
Followed by 		Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena
Men's 200m Backstroke - Heat 3
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Asian Games
6Men's 200m Backstroke2018Indonesia2:02.83
7Men's 100m Backstroke2018Indonesia56.19
7Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay2018Indonesia7:37.07
HeatsMen's 50m Backstroke2018Indonesia26.19
HeatsMen's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2018Indonesia3:44.94
Olympic Games
HeatsMen's 100m Backstroke2020Tokyo, JPN54.31
World Championships
HeatsMen's 50m Backstroke2023Fukuoka, JPN25.51
HeatsMen's 100m Backstroke2023Fukuoka, JPN55.26
HeatsMen's 200m Backstroke2023Fukuoka, JPN2:04.42
HeatsMen's 50m Backstroke2019Gwangju, KOR25.83
HeatsMen's 100m Backstroke2019Gwangju, KOR55.55
HeatsMen's 200m Backstroke2019Gwangju, KOR2:02.08
South Asian Games
1Men's 50m Backstroke2019Kathmandu, NEP24.78
1Men's 100m Backstroke2019Kathmandu, NEP53.63
1Men's 200m Backstroke2019Kathmandu, NEP1:59.69
1Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay2019Kathmandu, NEP3:37.07
2Men's 100m Freestyle2019Kathmandu, NEP50.37
2Men's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay2019Kathmandu, NEP3:20.50
3Men's 200m Individual Medley2019Kathmandu, NEP2:09.49
World Championships Short Course
HeatsMen's 100m Freestyle2021Abu Dhabi, UAE48.65
HeatsMen's 50m Backstroke2021Abu Dhabi, UAE24.40
HeatsMen's 100m Backstroke2021Abu Dhabi, UAE52.81
Mare Nostrum
4Men's 100m Backstroke2022Monaco54.70
5Men's 100m Backstroke2022Canet-en-Roussillon, FRA55.15
6Men's 50m Backstroke2022Canet-en-Roussillon, FRA25.31
7Men's 200m Freestyle2023Monaco1:50.89
8Men's 200m Backstroke2022Monaco2:02.62
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
8Men's 100m Backstroke2017Ashgabat, TKM56.03
13Men's 50m Backstroke2017Ashgabat, TKM26.09
21Men's 50m Freestyle2017Ashgabat, TKM23.84
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Playing guitar. (firstpost, 11 May 2020)
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Athlete
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Economics - Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bengaluru, IND
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English
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Dolphin Aquatics [IND] / Karnataka [IND]
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Nihar Ameen [Dolphin Aquatics]
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His brother has competed in swimming at national level in India. (scroll, 29 Apr 2018; sportskeeda, 02 Jul 2021)
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In September 2020 he suffered a shoulder strain while on a training camp in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (thequint, 22 Jul 2021)
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He first tried swimming at age two, and entered his first race at age five. (newindianexpress, 26 Mar 2018; fistosports, 14 May 2017)
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His mother encouraged him to start swimming. "I don't know how I got hooked into the sport. I just know every time I am in the pool, I want to better my last timing. Now I just want to continue breaking my own barriers in the water." (newindianexpress, 26 Mar 2018)
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To win a medal at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. (thequint, 22 Jul 2021)
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He trains in the pool for up to five hours a day. (scroll, 10 Sep 2022)
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Indian swimmer Rohit Havaldar, US swimmer Michael Phelps. (zwemza, 10 Mar 2018; thebridge, 20 Jul 2021)
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He wears a black cap for 200m backstroke races, and a white cap for 100m backstroke and 50m backstroke. (scroll, 29 Apr 2018)
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"The first thing I tell myself is if anyone's going to get anything done, it's me. I go into training every day with the mindset that I will not be out-swum." (scroll, 10 Sep 2022)
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He received the Ekalavya Award from the Karnataka state government in 2020. (thebridge, 02 Nov 2020)

He was named Best Male Swimmer at the 2017 Senior National Championships in Bhopal, India. (scroll, 12 Oct 2017)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event