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'''Adaveeshaiah Puttaveeraswamy Gagan Ullalmath''' ([[Kannada]]: ಗಗನ್ ಉಳ್ಳಾಲಮಠ, born 8 January 1992), popularly known as '''Gagan Ullalmath''', is an | '''Adaveeshaiah Puttaveeraswamy Gagan Ullalmath''' ([[Kannada]]: ಗಗನ್ ಉಳ್ಳಾಲಮಠ, born 8 January 1992), popularly known as '''Gagan Ullalmath''', is an Indian [[swimmer]]. He is the only swimmer to represent India in the [[2012 London Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news | url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/olympics-a-platform-to-do-well-in-asian-games-gagan-ullalmath/977861/ | title=Olympics a platform to do well in Asian Games: Gagan Ullalmath | date=22 July 2012 | newspaper=The Indian Express | accessdate=2 December 2018 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.london2012.com/athlete/gagan-ullalmath-adaveeshaiah-1020807/ Olympics 2012 Profile] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120730141500/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/gagan-ullalmath-adaveeshaiah-1020807/ |date=2012-07-30 }}</ref> He finished 7th in heat 1 of [[Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metre freestyle|1500 m freestyle]] event with a time of 16:31:14 and was eventually knocked out at last position 31st. | ||
Ullalmath was given a position to swim in the Olympics due to a universality quota, despite not reaching a qualifying standard.<ref name="mid">{{cite web | url=http://www.mid-day.com/sports/2012/jul/080712-Sports-Swimmer-Gagan-makes-London-cut-thanks-to-Universality-quota.htm | title=Swimmer Gagan makes London cut thanks to Universality quota | publisher=Mid-Day | date=8 July 2012 | accessdate=10 September 2012}}</ref> | Ullalmath was given a position to swim in the Olympics due to a universality quota, despite not reaching a qualifying standard.<ref name="mid">{{cite web | url=http://www.mid-day.com/sports/2012/jul/080712-Sports-Swimmer-Gagan-makes-London-cut-thanks-to-Universality-quota.htm | title=Swimmer Gagan makes London cut thanks to Universality quota | publisher=Mid-Day | date=8 July 2012 | accessdate=10 September 2012}}</ref> | ||
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Adaveeshaiah Puttaveeraswamy Gagan Ullalmath |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Born | 8 January 1992 Bangalore, India |
| Alma mater | Jain University, Bengaluru |
| Height | 6.0 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  India |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Club | Bsrc mathikere Bangalore |
| Coached by | Pradeep Kumar |
| Updated on 10 August 2012. | |
Adaveeshaiah Puttaveeraswamy Gagan Ullalmath (Kannada: ಗಗನ್ ಉಳ್ಳಾಲಮಠ, born 8 January 1992), popularly known as Gagan Ullalmath, is an Indian swimmer. He is the only swimmer to represent India in the 2012 London Olympics.[1][2] He finished 7th in heat 1 of 1500 m freestyle event with a time of 16:31:14 and was eventually knocked out at last position 31st.
Ullalmath was given a position to swim in the Olympics due to a universality quota, despite not reaching a qualifying standard.[3]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Olympics a platform to do well in Asian Games: Gagan Ullalmath". The Indian Express. 22 July 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
- ↑ Olympics 2012 Profile Archived 2012-07-30 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Swimmer Gagan makes London cut thanks to Universality quota". Mid-Day. 8 July 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
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