Karnataka’s teenage swimming prodigy, Dhinidhi Desinghu, has made headlines by setting a new national record in the women’s 400m freestyle category at the 38th National Games currently underway in Uttarakhand. At just 14 years of age, the Paris Olympian completed the race in 4:24.60, surpassing the previous national mark of 4:24.70 set by Hashika Ramachandra during last year’s senior nationals, according to Olympics.com. She also broke the meet record held by Delhi’s Bhavya Sachdeva with a time of 4:27.93.
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