N Pavani Sarayu of Andhra Pradesh won the girls Group I 400m individual medley at the South Zone Aquatics Championship in Hyderabad. Karnataka swimmers dominated across groups, while Andhra, Telangana and Kerala also produced medal‑winning performances
Published Date – 29 December 2025, 12:15 AM

Hyderabad: N Pavani Sarayu of Andhra Pradesh clocked 5:39.90 to clinch the girls Group I 400m individual medley event in the South Zone Aquatics Championship at GMC Balayogi Stadium aquatic complex here on Sunday.
The results: Boys: Group I – 800m freestyle: 1. Renukacharya Hodmani (Kar) 9:04.66, 2. Akshaj Parigi (Kar) 9:19.57, 3. Sai Smaran Nalluri (TN) 9:54.27.
Group II – 200m individual medley: 1. J Aarav (Kar) 2:24.38, 2. Saatvik Singh (Kar) 2:26.84, 3. Sachin Statik Saritha (TG) 2:27.41.
400m individual medley: 1. J Aarav (Kar) 5:06.52, 2. PN Vaibhav (Kar) 5:17.98, 3. Sachin Satvik Suresh Saritha (TG) 5:21.77.
Group III – 200m individual medley: 1. Lohitashwa Nagesh (Kar) 2:34.63, 2. N Rohith (TN) 2:37.96, 3. Arjun Sandeep Kaswan (TG) 2:38.68.
Girls: Group I – 200m individual medley: 1. N Pavani Sarayu (AP) 2:36.86, 2. Avighna Chinthala (AP) 2:37.69, 3. N Hitashree (Kar) 2:41.81.
100m butterfly: 1. Mokshitha Addanki (TG) 1:09.55, 2. Eshani P Joshi (Ker) 1:11.00, 3. N Hitashree (Kar) 1:11.90.
400m individual medley: 1. N Pavani Sarayu (AP) 5:39.90, 2. N Hitashree (Kar) 5:45.81, 3. Prathiksha N Gowda (Kar) 5:46.32.
200m butterfly: 1. G Vaishnavi (Kar) 2:45.81, 2. Likhitha G Merupula (TG) 2:48.63, 3. BS Janya (Kar) 2:52.12.
Group II – 200m individual medley: 1. Alakananda Raju (Ker) 2:39.79, 2. Shivani Karra (TG) 2:39.99, 3. Manya R Wadhwa (Kar) 2:42.94.
100m butterfly: 1. Manya R Wadhwa (Kar) 1:09.65, 2. Adaya Bharadwaj (Kar) 1:10.58, 3. Ditya Chowdary Vemulapalli (TG) 1:18.75.
50m backstroke: 1. Shreya Binil (Ker) 32.66, 2. Shivani Karra (TG) 33.19, 3. Siva Kumari Nandigam (TG) 33.76.
Group III – 100m butterfly: 1. Nayana A Madhyastha (Kar) 1:14.72, 2. Dhrithi S Vasishta (Kar) 1:17.52, 3. Havisha Kopalle (TG) 1:22.26.
