Dhinidhi Desinghu Becomes First Indian Swimmer to Medal at Youth Olympics

Dhinidhi Desinghu scripts history with first-ever Indian swimming medal at Youth Olympics - The Tribune

Dhinidhi Desinghu became the first Indian swimmer to win a medal at the Youth Olympic Games, claiming bronze in the women's 100m freestyle at Dakar 2026 with a national record time of 56.27 seconds.

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics: Judoka Khushbu strikes silver

The Gujarat judoka had scripted a dream run to the final, raising hopes of a historic gold, but ran into a formidable opponent in Cadet world champion Reinhold, who proved too strong in the title clash.

Dhinidhi Desinghu becomes first Indian swimmer to medal at Youth Olympics

The 16-year-old won bronze in women’s 100m freestyle, a first for India. 15-year-old judoka Khushbu Rajakbhai Darjada also won silver in the women’s 63 kg final

Judoka Khushbu, swimmer Dhinidhi win historic medals for India at Youth Olympics

First ever medal for the country in swimming; while silver is second in judo

Dhinidhi Desinghu Wins India's First Ever Medal In Youth Olympics, Khushbu Rajakbhai Enters Judo Final

Dhinidhi Desinghu won bronze in the women’s 100m freestyle at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, while Khushbu Rajakbhai reached the women’s 63kg judo final and assured India of at least silver

Dhinidhi Desinghu wins India’s first Youth Olympics swimming bronze

Dhinidhi Desinghu won bronze in the women’s 100m freestyle at Dakar 2026, becoming the first Indian swimmer to medal at the Youth Olympic Games.