Utkal varsity

Khelo India University Games: Swimmer Shubhrant Patra clinched the men’s 200m butterfly gold with a dominating performance and then returned to help Jain University claim the 4x100m freestyle crown as they topped the medals standing in the 4th Khelo India University Games 2023 here on Tuesday.

Kalyani Saxena of Sarvajanik University, Surat and Danush S. of Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences also added a second gold to their tally on the second day of swimming competitions at the Dr. Zakir Hussain Aquatic Complex as the race for the overall title heats up.

With 32 gold medals decided in two days of competition, Jain University tops the standings with four gold, one silver and two bronze medals while Utkal University is second thanks to three gold medals from swimmer Pratyasa Ray, who added the women’s 200m backstroke gold to her tally on Tuesday.