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Asian Swimming Championship to be hosted by India in Ahmedabad from 1 Oct

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New Delhi: India will host the 11th Asian Swimming Championship at Ahmedabad's Naranpura Sports Complex from October 1 to 15, the national federation announced on Thursday.

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Swimmers from Japan and South Korea are expected to compete at the continental meet, marking the event's first-ever edition in the country.

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"We have received in-principle approval from the Gujarat government and Asia Aquatics. The MoU is in its early stages and should be signed by March or mid-April," Swimming Federation of India Secretary-General Monal Chokshi said.
 

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