Swimmers' flopshow continues in Asiad

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Press Trust of India Incheon
Last Updated : Sep 25 2014 | 2:20 PM IST
The Indian swimmers once again produced a disappointing performance with none of the four in fray making the finals of their respective events in the 17th Asian Games here today.
In the men's 50m butterfly event, Anshul Kothari finished fifth in his heats after clocking 25.67.
In the men's 100m freestyle heats, Aaron D'Souza and Neil Contractor also flopped. While D'Souza ended fifth with a timing of 51.20, Contractor singed off seventh after clocking 53.01.
In the men's 200m backstroke heats, Prathapan Nair was a lowly sixth after completing the race with a timing of 2:10.13.
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First Published: Sep 25 2014 | 2:20 PM IST

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