Senior National Champion from 1994-2005. Won more than 600 gold medals at State, National and International Meets. First Indian to qualify for swimming at the OLYMPICS(Sydney 2000). Represented India at the world swimming championships (1998 and 2004). Won medals for India at the Asian Age group championships, Afro Asian games and SAF games. NATIONAL LEVEL AWARDS WON: Arjuna Award - 2000, Rajyotsava Award - 2001, Indo - American Young Achiever Award - 2002, Ekalavya Award - 2003.