Hyderabad, December 23, 2025 — In a remarkable demonstration of talent, Nizamabad resident Rithvika has emerged as a promising swimmer from rural Telangana. Currently undergoing rigorous training at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) campus in Bengaluru, her accomplishments have been a source of inspiration for many aspiring athletes across the state.
Rithvika’s impressive achievements extend beyond the borders of Telangana, with the young swimmer claiming multiple national and international titles. Among her most notable accolades is the gold medal she won at this year’s All India University Aquatic Championships.
The journey of this promising athlete has been a testament to persistence and hard work. Having started training in her hometown, Rithvika’s dedication and talent quickly caught the attention of coaches from the SAI, leading to her relocation to Bengaluru for advanced training.
Rithvika’s story serves as an inspiration to many in Telangana, demonstrating that with determination and hard work, even athletes from rural areas can compete on a national and international level. As she continues to train and participate in upcoming competitions, the future looks bright for this rising star of Indian swimming.
