The 13-member squad which will leave for Vietnam on Sunday for the meet that concludes on November 8. The swimming competitions will begin on November 4. The Swimming Federation of India also announced the team for the Asian Swimming Championship in Guangzhou, from November 23 to 28. SFI is awaiting government clearance for the squad.
The teams: Asian Indoor Games: Men: Virdhawal Khade (50, 100, 200M freestyle), Rehan Poncha (100M backstroke, 100M IM, 200M IM); Sandeep Sejwal (50M breaststroke, 100M breaststroke), Aaron D'souza (100, 200M freestyle, 100M butterfly), Arjun JP (50M freestyle, 50M butterfly), M B Balakrishnan (50, 100M backstroke). Women: Richa Mishra (200M freestyle, 50, 100M butterfly, 200M IM, 100M IM), Pooja R Alva (100M IM, 200M IM); Fariha Zaman (50, 100M backstroke), Vandita Dhariyal (100M butterfly), Poorva Shetye (50M breaststroke), Subha C (50, 200M freestyle, 50M butterfly), Thalasha Prabhu (100, 50M freestyle).
Coaches: Nihar Ameen, Satish Suri.
Asian Championship: Khade, Aaron D’Souza, Balakrishnan, Poncha, Sejwal, Ashwin Menon, Rohit Havaldar, Mandar Divase. Diving: Hritika Sriram, Tushar Gitaye. Coaches: S Pradeep Kumar, Nihar Ameen (both swimming). Mayur Vyas (diving). Synchronized swimming: Avani Dave.
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