Archive · 29 Jul 2026
Indian Para Swimmers Miss Medals in CWG
Ravi Budigina and Ali Imam from India competed in the men's 50m freestyle S13 final at the Commonwealth Games.
They finished sixth and eighth respectively, missing out on the medals.
Stephen Clegg from Scotland won the gold medal, while athletes from South Africa and Canada took silver and bronze.
The S13 classification is for visually impaired para-swimmers.
Ravi Budigina and Ali Imam competed in the men's 50m freestyle S13 final at the Commonwealth Games.
Budigina finished sixth with a time of 25.68 seconds.
Ali Imam finished eighth with a time of 28.28 seconds.
Stephen Clegg from Scotland won the gold medal with a time of 24.73 seconds.
Nathan Hendricks from South Africa took silver, and Nicolas Guy Turbide from Canada won bronze.
- Who
- Ravi Veera Venkata Bhavan Budigina, Ali Imam, Stephen Clegg, Nathan Hendricks, Nicolas Guy Turbide
- What
- Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Final at the Commonwealth Games
- When
- During the Commonwealth Games
- Where
- Commonwealth Games venue
- Why
- To compete in para-swimming event
Indian Performance
International Competition
Performance Outcome
Indian Performance
Ravi Budigina and Ali Imam finished sixth and eighth respectively, missing the podium.
International Competition
Stephen Clegg from Scotland won gold, with South Africa and Canada taking silver and bronze.
- Event
- Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Final
- Ravi Budigina's Time
- 25.68 seconds
- Ali Imam's Time
- 28.28 seconds
- Gold Medalist
- Stephen Clegg (Scotland)
- Silver Medalist
- Nathan Hendricks (South Africa)
- Bronze Medalist
- Nicolas Guy Turbide (Canada)
- S13 Classification
- For visually impaired para-swimmers