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$Edgley, who had hoped to finish in 100 days, told family members who gathered on the beach to greet him: \Sorry Im late.\ (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @rossedgleywriter)$ Newsmakers

Adventurer becomes first person to swim around coast of Great Britain

British endurance athlete Ross Edgley completes 157-day, 1,791-mile swim around Britain.

5 Nov 2018 8:42 AM IST

Earlier on April 8, body of a 42-year-old man was found hanging at the booth office of the BJP in Siliguri district of the state. (Image: File)

India

21-year-old Pune based national-level swimmer commits suicide

The incident came to light when Joshi's father tried to contact his son from office, but his calls went unanswered, he...

2 Jun 2019 9:21 AM IST

The 22-year-old Olympic bronze medallist has been banned from leaving the country while police investigate the incident at a bar in Gwangju, around 330 kilometres (200 miles) south of Seoul, at the weekend. (Photo: AFP)

World

Sorry,' says Hungarian swimmer on being arrested for Touching...

Tamas Kenderesi has admitted making contact with his accuser but denies charges of sexual harassment.

29 July 2019 1:43 PM IST

Gold medal winners Srihari Nataraj, Swadesh Mondal, Md. Rehan, Kiara Bangera and Sohan Ganguly

Sports

Swadesh Mondal, Srihari Nataraj make giant strides to break national...

Mondal elevated the benchmark of excellence earlier by winning his third gold medal with a national record breaking time...

28 Jun 2018 12:34 AM IST

Gaurvi Singhvi swam a similar route to practice on March 21 from the Governors House to the Gateway of India in a record time of 3 hours 58 minutes and 12 seconds. (Photo: Facebook)

Newsmakers

Girl swims 36km from Bandra Worli Sea Link to Gateway of India

The 14-year-old swam the route in 6 hours and 30 minutes

27 March 2017 2:19 PM IST

Metros

Police question two suspects in nat'l swimmer's suicide case

The two men allegedly knew Dhara separately and had met her through some mutual friends.

29 Jan 2017 1:59 AM IST

Metros

National level swimmer commits suicide in Parel

The deceased had won a silver medal in the 1m springboard at the 70th National Aquatics held in September 2016.

28 Jan 2017 4:27 AM IST

Sports

Stephanie Rice named World 10K event ambassador

The medal of the Order of Australia awardee announced her retirement from competitive swimming in 2014.

11 May 2017 4:48 AM IST

World 10K international ambassador Stephanie Rice with the Elite runners. (Photo: Shashidhar B.)

Sports

Mentally decided London would be my last Olympic: Stephanie Rice

Stephanie Rice was all this and more by the time she was 20.

20 May 2017 2:22 AM IST

Newsmakers

Stroke of true enterprise

Agnishwar started swimming at the age of three it came to him naturally.

16 Feb 2017 5:37 AM IST

A 17-year-old college student drowned in Arabian sea on Tuesday.

Metros

Selfie costs 20-yr-old his life

According to the Badlapur police, the youngsters were on a three-day holiday to celebrate Christmas.

26 Dec 2017 6:12 AM IST

Life

Swimming against the tides

Braving the Arabian sea and his own disability, swimmer Shams Aalam created a record for the longest open-water swim by...

18 April 2017 12:08 AM IST