BENGALURU: Karnataka swimmers continued to make a splash at the Junior national aquatics championship in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. At the end of Day 2 of the competition, Karnataka led the tally with a total of 31 medals, followed by Maharashtra at 17 and Telangana with a total of eight medals.
In the 400m freestyle for Group II girls, Karnataka's Hashika Ramachandra created a new meet record with a time of 4:29.25 seconds. The teenager from Bengaluru eclipsed Aanya Wala’s mark of 4:31.99 recorded in 2019. Rujula S, also of Karnataka, finished ten seconds behind Hashika with a time of 4:39.53 seconds to settle for silver.