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Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj entered the semi-finals of the men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
Srihari recorded a time of 26.47 seconds to qualify in the ninth spot among 16 qualifiers in his category. The Indian finished third in Heat 1 behind Australia's Mitch larkin and Xavier
Castelli of Wales. larkin had a time of 25.32 seconds while Castelli registered 25.91. Zac Incerti of Australia qualified at the top of the overall standings by winning Heat 2 with a time
of 25.05 seconds. larkin was second overall while Benjamin Treffers -- also of Australia -- was third with 25.52. Treffers won Heat 3 ahead of Conor Ferguson (25.79) of Northern Ireland and
Malaysia's Jian Han Tern (25.83). (This story was auto-published from a syndicated feed. No part of the story has been edited by THE QUINT.)
