Karnataka's Tanishi Gupta scripts national record in 200m individual medley

Karnataka's Tanishi Gupta scripts national record in 200m individual medley

Bhubaneswar, Aug 16 (PTI) Karnataka girls dominated Day 1 of the 39th Sub-Junior and 49th Junior National Aquatic Championships here on Wednesday, as Tanishi Gupta scripted a national record in the 200m individual medley in Group 2.

She clocked 2:24.83, surpassing state-mate Manavi Varma's record of 2:26.99 scripted later year. State-mate Naisha clocked 2:29.84 to bag the silver medal.

In Group 1 of the same event, Manavi Varma of Karnataka won the gold clocking 2:22.86, while Maharashtra's Raghvi Ramanujam bagged the silver in 2:30.56.