Commonwealth Games 2022: Good information for India got here from swimming within the Birmingham Commonwealth Games on Sunday. Indian swimmer Srihari Natraj made it to the semi-finals of the 50m backstroke occasion. Apart from him, Sajan Prakash completed fourth within the males’s 200m butterfly with a timing of 1:58.99s and was positioned within the reserve record. The greatest eight swimmers will advance to the finals of the boys’s 200m butterfly occasion. On the opposite hand, gymnast Yogeshwar Singh is in despair.

Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraja certified for the semi-finals of the boys’s 50m backstroke occasion of the twenty second Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday with a timing of 25.52s. The 21-year-old Bengaluru-based swimmer completed second in his warmth and eighth total. His private greatest within the males’s 50m backstroke occasion is 24.40 seconds, which he achieved throughout the fifteenth FINA World Swimming Championships within the United Arab Emirates final 12 months. Natraj completed seventh within the 100m backstroke occasion.

disappointment in gymnastics

Indian gymnast Yogeshwar Singh completed fifteenth within the males’s all-round remaining of the inventive gymnastics occasion. The gymnast from Haryana, who has participated within the World Championship 3 times, scored an total rating of 74.700 on this occasion. England gamers received all three medals of this occasion. Jack Gerry received the gold medal with an combination rating of 83.450, whereas James Hall (82.900) and Marios Georgiou (81.751) took silver and bronze respectively. Yogeshwar was the one Indian male gymnast to qualify for the all-round remaining. His teammates Saif Tamboli and Satyajit Mandal had missed out on qualifying for the finals by a slender margin.

Jeremy made historical past

The greatest achievement for India on this present day to date has been the title of Jeremy Lalrinnunga. He introduced gold medal to the nation within the 67 kg class of weightlifting. He received the fifth medal for India on the Birmingham Commonwealth Games by lifting a sport document of 140 kg within the snatch spherical and 160 kg within the clear and jerk. Apart from this, he additionally created historical past by making a sport document of 300 kg in complete. So far, India has obtained all 5 medals (together with two gold) in weightlifting solely.