Indian Swimmer Advait Page Sets National Record at World Aquatics Championships

India, 2 January 2026 — Indian swimmer Advait Page set a new national record in the men's 1500m freestyle at the ongoing World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. Page clocked a time of 15:06.95, surpassing the previous Indian record by over two seconds. The event took place on January 1st, marking a significant achievement for Indian swimming on the international stage. The World Aquatics Championships, known for featuring elite swimmers from around the globe, provides a platform for athletes to showcase their talents and achieve personal bests. Page's performance not only highlights his personal growth but also signals India's rising presence in competitive swimming. The championship continues this week with further events scheduled, where Indian swimmers aim to make their mark.