Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:58am on 04 Sep 2024,Wednesday Sports
Siddhartha Agarwal, a 49-year-old from Bengaluru, has become the oldest Indian to swim solo across the English Channel. He achieved this feat on August 29, completing the 42km swim in 15 hours and six minutes. Agarwal's journey began in 2018 when he swam the Channel as part of a relay team. Now, he has made history with his solo swim, setting a new record for the oldest Indian to accomplish this remarkable feat. His determination and perseverance have inspired many, cementing his place in India's swimming history.