Srihari Nataraj: 10th in Men’s 50m Backstroke — Asian Games 2026 Day 5
Srihari Nataraj: 10th in Men’s 50m Backstroke — Asian Games 2026 Day 5
September 23, 2026 | Aquatics Center, Aichi | Asian Games 2026
Result: Men’s 50m Backstroke Final
India’s ace swimmer Srihari Nataraj competed in the Men’s 50m Backstroke Final on Day 5 of Asian Games 2026, finishing 10th overall — a gutsy performance against the region’s elite backstroke specialists.
| Position | Athlete | Country | Time | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 1st | — | China/Japan | — | Gold |
| 🥈 2nd | — | — | — | Silver |
| 🥉 3rd | — | — | — | Bronze |
| 10th | Srihari Nataraj | 🇮🇳 India | — | — |
India’s Swimming at Asian Games 2026
Srihari Nataraj remains one of India’s brightest swimming talents. Competing in the Asian Games final itself is a milestone, with the young swimmer gaining invaluable experience at the continental showpiece.
