<p>Swimmers from the Basavanagudi Aquatic Centre reasserted their supremacy, emerging comfortable winners at the State Senior Aquatic Championships here at the Nettakallappa Aquatic Centre on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The club won the overall title with a grand total of 505 points, which included a haul of 36 gold, 24 silver and 24 bronze medals. <br /><br />And it was no surprise when the two swimmers from BAC -- seasoned campaigner Arvind Mani and upcoming talent Saloni Dalal -- were adjudged the best swimmers at the meet. Arvind won the title for a performance that earned him 135 points along with two State records. <br /><br />Saloni was the pick of the lot for her show, which included two State records, giving her 122 points.<br /><br />On the records front, the final day of the meet was relatively quiet as just one new mark was set at the Nettakallappa pool.<br /><br />Swimming the 50M backstroke, Arvind won the race in 27.23 seconds, 0.51 seconds better than the pervious best he set at the 2014 championship. His club-mate Rakshit Shetty finished second in 27.84 seconds while Global Swim Centre’s N Srihari completed the podium in 27.87 seconds.<br /><br />Results: Men: 100M freestyle: Mohammed Yaqoob Saleem (Dolphin) 55.25, 1; Rahul M (BAC) 55.82, 2; Gaurav Yadav KA (Dolphin) 56.11, 3.<br /><br />400M freestyle: Avinash Mani (BAC) 4:11.34, 1; Sanjay CJ (Dolphin) 4:16.30, 2; Mohammed Yaqoob Saleem (Dolphin) 4:24.02, 3.<br /><br />50M backstroke: Arvind Mani (BAC) 27.23 (SR; Old: 27.74, Arvind Mani, BAC, 2014), 1; Rakshit Shetty (BAC) 27.84, 2; N Srihari (Global) 27.87, 3.<br /><br />50M butterfly: Prithvi M (BAC) 26.56, 1; Rakshit Shetty (BAC) 26.67, 2; Chandru P (BAC) 27.49, 3.<br /><br />200M butterfly: Avinash Mani (BAC) 2:10.34, 1; Rahul M (BAC) 2:13.70, 2; Karan K Raju (BAC) 2:14.68, 3.<br /><br />4x100M medley relay: BAC ‘A’ 4:06.34, 1; BAC ‘B’ 4:15.06, 2; Dolphin Aquatics 4:15.70, 3.<br />Women: 100M freestyle: Malavika V (BAC) 1:00.47, 1; Shraddha Sudhir (BAC) 1:01.96, 2; Deeksha Ramesh (Puttur) 1:02.97, 3.<br /><br />400M freestyle: Malavika V (BAC) 4:33.57, 1; Khushi Dinesh (BAC) 4:47.85, 2; Shraddha Sudhir (BAC) 4:49.59, 3.<br /><br />50M backstroke: Jhanati Rajesh (BAC) 33.03, 1; Suvana C Baskar (Dolphin) 33.67, 2; Sunaina Manjunath (BAC) 34.39, 3.<br /><br />50M butterfly: Mayuri Lingaraj (BAC) 30.96, 1; Preethi T (BAC) 32.06, 2; Sneha T (BAC) 32.30, 3.<br /><br />200M butterfly: Simran Deepak Mungekar (BAC) 2:32.61, 1; Nikitha SV (BAC) 2:34.69, 2; Mayuri Lingaraj (BAC) 2:36.73, 3.<br /><br />4x100M medley relay: BAC ‘A 4:49.52, 1; BAC ‘B’ 5:01.45, 2; Pooja Aquatic 5:07.76, 3.<br />Best swimmer: Men: Arvind Mani; Women: Saloni Dalal; Overall championships: Basavanagudi Aquatic Centre.</p>
<p>Swimmers from the Basavanagudi Aquatic Centre reasserted their supremacy, emerging comfortable winners at the State Senior Aquatic Championships here at the Nettakallappa Aquatic Centre on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The club won the overall title with a grand total of 505 points, which included a haul of 36 gold, 24 silver and 24 bronze medals. <br /><br />And it was no surprise when the two swimmers from BAC -- seasoned campaigner Arvind Mani and upcoming talent Saloni Dalal -- were adjudged the best swimmers at the meet. Arvind won the title for a performance that earned him 135 points along with two State records. <br /><br />Saloni was the pick of the lot for her show, which included two State records, giving her 122 points.<br /><br />On the records front, the final day of the meet was relatively quiet as just one new mark was set at the Nettakallappa pool.<br /><br />Swimming the 50M backstroke, Arvind won the race in 27.23 seconds, 0.51 seconds better than the pervious best he set at the 2014 championship. His club-mate Rakshit Shetty finished second in 27.84 seconds while Global Swim Centre’s N Srihari completed the podium in 27.87 seconds.<br /><br />Results: Men: 100M freestyle: Mohammed Yaqoob Saleem (Dolphin) 55.25, 1; Rahul M (BAC) 55.82, 2; Gaurav Yadav KA (Dolphin) 56.11, 3.<br /><br />400M freestyle: Avinash Mani (BAC) 4:11.34, 1; Sanjay CJ (Dolphin) 4:16.30, 2; Mohammed Yaqoob Saleem (Dolphin) 4:24.02, 3.<br /><br />50M backstroke: Arvind Mani (BAC) 27.23 (SR; Old: 27.74, Arvind Mani, BAC, 2014), 1; Rakshit Shetty (BAC) 27.84, 2; N Srihari (Global) 27.87, 3.<br /><br />50M butterfly: Prithvi M (BAC) 26.56, 1; Rakshit Shetty (BAC) 26.67, 2; Chandru P (BAC) 27.49, 3.<br /><br />200M butterfly: Avinash Mani (BAC) 2:10.34, 1; Rahul M (BAC) 2:13.70, 2; Karan K Raju (BAC) 2:14.68, 3.<br /><br />4x100M medley relay: BAC ‘A’ 4:06.34, 1; BAC ‘B’ 4:15.06, 2; Dolphin Aquatics 4:15.70, 3.<br />Women: 100M freestyle: Malavika V (BAC) 1:00.47, 1; Shraddha Sudhir (BAC) 1:01.96, 2; Deeksha Ramesh (Puttur) 1:02.97, 3.<br /><br />400M freestyle: Malavika V (BAC) 4:33.57, 1; Khushi Dinesh (BAC) 4:47.85, 2; Shraddha Sudhir (BAC) 4:49.59, 3.<br /><br />50M backstroke: Jhanati Rajesh (BAC) 33.03, 1; Suvana C Baskar (Dolphin) 33.67, 2; Sunaina Manjunath (BAC) 34.39, 3.<br /><br />50M butterfly: Mayuri Lingaraj (BAC) 30.96, 1; Preethi T (BAC) 32.06, 2; Sneha T (BAC) 32.30, 3.<br /><br />200M butterfly: Simran Deepak Mungekar (BAC) 2:32.61, 1; Nikitha SV (BAC) 2:34.69, 2; Mayuri Lingaraj (BAC) 2:36.73, 3.<br /><br />4x100M medley relay: BAC ‘A 4:49.52, 1; BAC ‘B’ 5:01.45, 2; Pooja Aquatic 5:07.76, 3.<br />Best swimmer: Men: Arvind Mani; Women: Saloni Dalal; Overall championships: Basavanagudi Aquatic Centre.</p>