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"Want To Reach The Finals Of LA 2028": Swimmer Tirthank Pegu After Historic Bronze At Youth Olympics 2026

"Want To Reach The Finals Of LA 2028": Swimmer Tirthank Pegu After Historic Bronze At Youth Olympics 2026

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Teenage swimmer Tirthank Pegu from Assam secured a bronze medal in the 200‑metre butterfly at the Youth Olympic Games held in Senegal, rebounding from a near‑miss earlier in the competition. His podium finish at the Dakar‑based event has prompted him to set his sights on qualifying for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    Tanvi Patri’s most memorable moments after winning a spunky Youth Olympics silver was…

    — The Indian Express

  • center · 2 outlets

    Indian swimmer Tirthank Pegu described his bronze medal at the Youth Olympics as a dream come true, crediting a year of dedicated preparation with his coach, while asserting that the recent success of Indian swimmers on the international stage was not sudden.

    — The Tribune

  • right · 3 outlets

    Having won bronze in the men's 200m butterfly at the Dakar Youth Olympics 2026, Indian swimmer Tirthank Pegu is determined to settle for nothing less than the swimming finals at the LA Olympics two years later.

    — NDTV

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Having won bronze in the men's 200m butterfly at the Dakar Youth Olympics 2026, Indian swimmer Tirthank Pegu is determined to settle for nothing less than the swimming finals at the LA Olympics two years later.

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Left / Center-Left 1 (16%)
Center 2 (33%)
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  6. NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) Current article

    "Want To Reach The Finals Of LA 2028": Swimmer Tirthank Pegu After Historic Bronze At Youth Olympics 2026

    Having won bronze in the men's 200m butterfly at the Dakar Youth Olympics 2026, Indian swimmer Tirthank Pegu is determined to settle for nothing less than the swimming finals at the LA Olympics two years later.

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