Question :

Who is the oldest Indian to swim across the English Channel solo?


A) Abhishek Sharma
B) Abhimanyu Sinha
C) Shubham Kumar
D) Siddharth Agarwal

Answer : D

Description :


Bengaluru's Siddharth Agarwal has created history by becoming the oldest Indian to swim solo across the English Channel. On August 29, at the age of 49, Agarwal completed a 42-km swim in 15 hours and six minutes. He has surpassed the record set by Srikanth Vishwanathan in the year 2018.  


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