Khar Gymkhana’s Kabir Khubchandani and Forest Club’s Nishtaa Shetty stole the limelight in their respective boys and girls under-11 categories on the opening day of the 36th Otters Club Open Swimming championships, at their swimming pool at Bandra here on today. Both Kabir and Nishtaa topped in the 50m back stroke, 50m breast stroke, 50m butterfly, 50m free style and 100m as well as 200m individual medley events. However, both narrowly missed marks to better the existing records.
However, the day’s only record was set by the Otters boys who bettered the 4x50m free style relay by clocking02:08.19, thus improving the old record ( 02:10.24), also set by their old teammates.
Winners in various age groups:
BOYS : (U-11): 50m Back Stroke: 1.Kabir Khubchandani (Khar Gym)- 00:37.02 secs.. 50m Breast Stroke –.Kabir Khubchandani (Khar Gym)-00:38.84. 50m Butterfly Stroke :.Kabir Khubchandani (Khar Gym) -00:33.98. 50m Free Style 11: 1.Kabir Khubchandani (Khar Gym) -00:30.13. 100m Free Style: 1.Kabir Khubchandani (Khar Gym)- 01:08.66. 200m Individual Medley : Kabir Khubchandani (Khar Gym)- 02:43.56.
BOYS: (U-7): 25m Back Stroke:.Arha Bhatkar (CSMSS)- 00:28.64 secs. 25m Breast Stroke: 1.Malhar Gitaye (CSMSS)- 00:32.74. 25m Butterfly Stroke :.Malhar Gitaye (CSMSS) 00:26.64.25 m Free Style : Malhar Gitaye (CSMSS)- 00:21.41.
BOYS RELAYS: (7-11): 4 x 50m Free Style: 1.Otters A 02:08.19 NMR; 2.Khar Gym A – 02:28.64; 3.MGMO – 02:32.61. 4 x 50m Medley Relay (7-11):.Khar Gym A – 02:48.92.
BOYS (U-9): 50m Back Stroke: Devansh Chavan (YMCA)- 00:45.16. 50m Breast Stroke : Karamveer Khubchandani (Khar Gym)- 00:51.83.50m Butterfly Stroke :.Satyaveer Khubchandani (Khar Gym) -00:43.80. 50m Free Style .Karamveer Khubchandani (Khar Gym) 00:36.90. 100m Individual Medley: Satyaveer Khubchandani (Khar Gym) 01:37.86.
GIRLS: (U-11): 50m Back Stroke: .Nishtaa Shetty (Forest Club) 00:36.41. 50m Breast:.Nishtaa Shetty (Forest Club) 00:38.89. 50m Butterfly Stroke: Nishtaa Shetty (Forest Club) 00:33.74. 50m Free Style: 1.Nishtaa Shetty (Forest Club) 00:31.08. 100 m Free Style : Nishtaa Shetty (Forest Club) 01:10.89. 200m Individual Medley:.Nishtaa Shetty (Forest Club) 02:56.71.
GIRLS (U-7): 25 m Back Stroke : Rasya Kopikar (Forest Club) 00:25.39. 25m Breast Stroke : Devika Kharude (MSP) 00:31.99. 25m Butterfly Stroke: Rasya Kopikar (Forest Club) 00:22.75. 25m Free Style:.Rasya Kopikar (Forest Club) 00:19.96.
GIRLS RELAYS: (U-7-11): 4 x 50m Free Style:.YMCA- 02:29.40; 2.MGMO; 3.Khar Gym..4 x 50 m Medley Relay: 1.YMCA – 02:51.65; 2.MGMO; 3.Khar Gym.
GIRLS (U-9): 50m Back Stroke : Keiva Jadhav (Radio Club) 00:46.35.50m Breast Stroke: Jinayaa Jain (Khar Gym) 00:50.44. 50m Butterfly Stroke: Keiva Jadhav (Radio Club) 00:43.04. 50m Free Style: Mannat Tripathi (Otters) 00:38.51. 100m Individual Medley:Sakshi Vemal (GSC) 01:42.30.
MEN: (31-40): 50 m Breast Stroke: Pawan Kumar (CSMSS) 00:37.58. 50m Free Style: Pawan Kumar (CSMSS) 00:27.99. 50 m Breast Stroke (41-50): Rahul Kopikar (Forest Club) 00:40.18.50m Free Style: Rahul Kopikar (Forest Club) 00:29.79.
MEN: ( 51- above): 50m Breast Stroke:.Dhirendra Singh (MGMO) 00:41.4.50m Free Style:.Vivek Nagpal (Otters) 00:31.50.
WOMEN (31-40): 50 M Breast Strok:Shivaun Chandiramani (Otters) 00:46.31.50 m Free Style: .Shivaun Chandiramani (Otters) 00:35.82.(41-50): 50m Breast Stroke ( 51- above):.Snehal Bhal (Ozone) 00:47.52. 50m Free Style:Snehal Bhal (Ozone) 00:33.65.(51-above): 50m Breast Stroke:.Vandana Advani (Otters) 01:07.15. 50 m Free Style:.Vandana Advani (Otters) 00:47.8.
RELAYS: (Men 31-40) : 4 x 25 M Free Style:.Khar Gym -00:53.86; 2.CSMSS . (51-above): PMHB – 01:07.47. RELAYS: (Women 31-40) : 4 x 25 M Free Style:.Otters – 01:29.84. ( 41-50): 4 x 25m Free Style Khar Gym-00:58.39.