
India · IND
Srihari is a swimmer from IND, a backstroke specialist and a sprinter, whose official competitive record spans 10 seasons, 12 years, 16 countries and 44 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2015 in Bangkok, where he raced the 400 individual medley in 5:13.35.
His signature event is the 100 backstroke, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 50 backstroke and 200 backstroke. Backstroke is the backbone of the whole record: 44 meets and 98 recorded swims.
His best 100 backstroke time in long course (50 m) is 53.77, set in 2021 at 58th International Trophy Sette Colli.
He has raced at the Olympic Games level, between 2018 and 2024 (Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires 2018 and Olympic Games Tokyo 2020). A representative mark at that level is 54.31 in the 100 backstroke, recorded in long course (50 m). He also appears in world championships, continental championships, national championships and international meets.
After a 2-year break between 2019 and 2021, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2021. 2019 is the busiest season on record, with 25 verified individual swims.
He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 16 countries (UNK, France, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Monaco, China, Japan, Argentina, Australia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, South Korea, Serbia, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates), most often in UNK (15 meets).
Those meets span 35 different venues (Singapore, Monaco, Glasgow and Ahmedabad…). He has raced for 8 clubs, led by Indian Swimming Federation, Dolphin Aquatics India, Dolphin Aquatics (Ind) and Dolphin Aquatics.
Still active: the directory includes official activity in the 2026 season. Latest competition: 23rd Commonwealth Games 2026 (50m) in Glasgow, on July 28, 2026, with 1 swim: 55.52 in the 100 backstroke, all in long course (50 m). He holds 14 current event personal bests and 54 all-time PB improvements across 142 verified official swims in competitions governed by World Aquatics.
