Telangana's Shivani Karra Swims to Silver at National Aquatics Meet

A young swimmer named Shivani Karra from Telangana took part in a big swimming competition.

The competition is called the 42nd Sub Junior National Aquatic Championship.

It was held in a city called Jaipur, in the state of Rajasthan.

Shivani swam the 200 metre backstroke, which means she swam 200 metres on her back.

She finished in second place and won a silver medal.

A swimmer named Dhivashree Kesavana from Tamil Nadu finished first and won gold.

Shivani's time was 2 minutes and 26.71 seconds.

The gold medal winner was a little faster with a time of 2 minutes and 25.14 seconds.

Another swimmer, Serena Saroha from Haryana, came third and won bronze.

Winning silver is a big achievement, and it made her home state Telangana proud.