Srihari Nataraj Age, Wiki and Bio

Srihari Nataraj

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Swimmer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth16/01/2001
Age23 years
BirthplaceBangalore

Bio/Wiki

ProfessionProfessional Swimmer

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 1"
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Delhi Public School, Bangalore
  • Jain Heritage School, Bangalore
College/UniversitySri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Watching movies

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
GirlfriendNot Known

Family

FatherNataraj Venkataraman
MotherKalyani
Siblings
BrotherBalaji Nataraj
SpouseN/A
ChildrenN/A

Career

International DebutAsian Age Group Swimming Championships 2015
Coach/Mentor
  • AC Jayarajan
  • Nihar Ameen
Strokes
  • Backstroke
  • Freestyle
ClubIndia
Events
Freestyle
  • 50m
  • 100m
  • 200m
Backstroke
  • 50m
  • 100m
  • 200m
Medley Relay
  • 4x 100m
Medals
Gold
  • Multiple including South Asian Aquatic Championships 2016, 2017, Khelo India Youth Games 2019, and more
Silver
  • 50M Backstroke at 2016 South Asian Aquatic Championships
Records
  • National Record in men’s 100 meter backstroke at Sette Colli Trophy Meet, Rome, 2021
Awards
  • Ekalavya Award 2020

Favourites

SwimmerMichael Phelps
AthleteMilkha Singh
CuisineIndian
Rock BandLinkin Park

Some Lesser Known Facts

An Indian swimmer holds the title of being the youngest to meet FINA 'A' standard in the men’s 100m backstroke.
His family has a strong background in both cricket and swimming.
Despite his initial interest in cricket, he ultimately pursued a career in swimming.
He started his swimming journey by competing at just 5 years old.
He has proudly represented India in prestigious international competitions like the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games.
In 2019, he achieved remarkable success with 7 gold medals at the Khelo India Youth Games.