SwimmingDrive is India’s dedicated voice for competitive swimming — covering the sport from the pool up, not from the press box down.
This isn’t a site built on press releases or official statements. It’s built on years of ground-level involvement with Indian competitive swimming — attending meets across the country, watching talent emerge from state circuits to national finals, and tracking the sport through its frustrations as much as its breakthroughs. That vantage point — inside the swimming community, not above it — is what shapes every piece published here.
The coverage spans competition reporting, athlete profiles, policy and governance, and long-form features on the state of the sport in India. The goal is simple: to give Indian swimming the serious, informed attention it deserves but rarely gets.
SwimmingDrive is written and edited by Shashwat DC, a Bengaluru-based writer and longtime follower of Indian aquatics. He can be reached at shashwat.dc@gmail.com.
P.S. I can be reached on mail me at shashwat.dc@gmail.com