{"id":114406,"date":"2022-09-05T08:50:22","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T03:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=114406"},"modified":"2022-09-05T08:52:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T03:22:41","slug":"apeksha-fernandes-becomes-1st-indian-woman-to-reach-wjs-championships-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/apeksha-fernandes-becomes-1st-indian-woman-to-reach-wjs-championships-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Apeksha Fernandes Becomes 1st Indian Woman to Reach WJS Championships Final"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Apeksha Fernandes Becomes 1st Indian Woman to Reach WJS Championships Final: <\/strong>Apeksha Fernandes\u00a0became the first Indian woman to make the\u00a0Junior World finals\u00a0by finishing eighth overall. Apeksha Fernandes sets a new national record with a time record of 2:18.18. She finished eighth in the\u00a0women\u2019s 200m butterfly finals\u00a0by clocking\u00a02:19.14\u00a0at the\u00a0FINA World Junior Swimming Championships\u00a02022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The previous National record was set in June 2022 at 2:18.39 which was set by Apeksha Fernandes. She has one of the fastest reaction times of 0.65s. She finished eighth in the\u00a0women\u2019s 200m butterfly finals\u00a0by clocking\u00a02:19.14\u00a0at the\u00a0FINA World Junior Swimming Championships\u00a02022.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In other results, Vedaant Madhavan was disqualified due to a false start in the men’s 200m freestyle event heats while Sambhavv Rama Rao failed to qualify for the final, finishing 27th overall with a time of 1:55.71.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Apeksha Fernandes Becomes 1st Indian Woman to Reach WJS Championships Final: Apeksha Fernandes\u00a0became the first Indian woman to make the\u00a0Junior World finals\u00a0by finishing eighth overall. Apeksha Fernandes sets a new national record with a time record of 2:18.18. She finished eighth in the\u00a0women\u2019s 200m butterfly finals\u00a0by clocking\u00a02:19.14\u00a0at the\u00a0FINA World Junior Swimming Championships\u00a02022. September 2022 Current […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":114407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4926],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-114406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-september-2022","tag-sports-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114406"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114411,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114406\/revisions\/114411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}