Sajan Prakash Age, Height, Family, Biography & More

Sajan Prakash Biography:

Sajan Prakash is an Indian Swimmer and He represents India in Laser Standard and Radical events. He was born on Tuesday, September 14, 1993, in Idukki, Kerala, India.

He did his schooling at St. Paul’s Matriculation Higher Secondary in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu and later, completed his graduation in Computer Applications from Annamalai University. Later, he joined in Kerala Police as an Officer Commanding.

He belonged to a sports background family and His inspiration behind his sports fascination was his mother, V.J.Shantymol, who is also a former athlete and has represented India in national and international events. Since childhood, he had an interest in swimming and joined Neyveli Lignite City Swimming Club, Neyveli, Tamil Nadu.

In 2015, Sajan Prakash had won 6 gold medals in 100m Butterfly, 200m Butterfly, 400m, 800m, and 1500m Freestyles, 4x100m Freestyle, and 2 silver medals in 200m Freestyle and 4x100m Medley at the National Games of India.

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In the following year, Sajan won 3 gold medals in 200m Butterfly, 1500m Butterfly, and 4x200m Freestyle at the 2016 South Asian Games. Later that year, he made his debut at summer games in the 2016 Rio Olympics and finished at 28th position in the 200m Freestyle.

Two years later, he then participated at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games and finished at 8th position in the 200m Butterfly final with a timing of 1:59.05 seconds. In August 2018, at the Asian Games 2018, he finished 5th in 200m Butterfly by clocking 1:57.75s and 8th in 4x100m Freestyle.

In 2021, Sajan secured his berth for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after achieving ‘A’ Olympic qualification time in the 200m Butterfly at the 2021 Sette Colli Trophy in Rome, Italy.

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