"sajan-prakash"

Advait achieved a new personal best in the men's 200m backstroke with a timing of 2:03.01. This secured his spot among the top eight swimmers, ultimately finishing seventh in the final.

For the first time in Indian history, two swimmers - Sajan Prakash and Srihari Nataraj - have achieved the Olympic ‘A’ cuts and earned their berths in the Games.

The 27-year-old, who represented India in the 2016 Rio Olympics, made the Tokyo Games 'A' standard, set at 1:56.48 seconds, by 0.1 seconds.