from Rons Bantwal
for Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai (AF)
Mumbai, Jan 19: Balkrishna Bhandary, a resident of Chembur here won silver and bronze medals in the Senate Royale - 4th National Masters Aquatic Championships organized by the Swimming Federation of India recently.
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Bhandary won the medals by finishing 50 metres freestyle in 40 seconds and 50 metres butterfly stroke in 50 seconds in the mens' 60-64 years category.
More than 600 swimmers from different states of India took part in the competition. The championship was held for the first time in the city.