Apeksha at 48th Junior National Aquatic Championship, held at Bhubaneshwar, in 2022 after clinching the Best swimmer award
Apeksha Delyla Fernandes
A Level Student, S.M. Shetty International School & Junior College, Powai
Khelo India Registration Number: SWAA013F05
I'm Apeksha Delyla Fernandes
Apeksha Fernandes, an international swimmer, has set multiple national records and received several awards for her performance. Some of her accomplishments include winning the Best Swimmer Trophy at the Junior National Aquatic Championships for three consecutive years (2019, 2021, and 22). She won the Best swimmer (Women) at the senior National Aquatic Championship in 2022. She has also received a Certificate of Appreciation from IIT Bombay for her performance at various national and international swimming competitions.
ABOUT US
First MEDAL 🏅
Apeksha clinched a silver in 50 m breaststroke (girls under – 8 category) in 2013. The swim meet was organised by Greater Mumbai Amateur Aquatic Association (GMAAA).
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Swimming Career
Apeksha has participated in several International, National, and State-level tournaments and won prestigious laurels.
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Current Best Indian Timings
Events
Time
100m Breaststroke (LCM)
1:12.83
100m Butterfly (LCM)
1:01.94
200m Butterfly (LCM)
2:18.18
200m Individual Medley (LCM)
2:21.34
200m Breaststroke (SCM)
2:38.05
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Wins
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Professional Summary
- Competitive swimmer since 2015.
- Selected for India’s talent development programs such as the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and Khelo India Talent (KIT).
- Currently holds the record for best Indian timings in 5 events.
- Received Sports India Award 2022-23 by Sports Champ for being an outstanding sports person.
- Recipient of 7 International and 88 National medals.
- Qualified for finals in 200m butterfly at the 8th FINA World Swimming Junior Championships, 2022 in Peru. This is the first time an Indian woman qualified for finals in a junior world championship event.
- Individual Champion in 2019, 2021, and 2022 at Junior National Aquatic Championships. Have several national records.
- Clocked best Indian timings in all five individual events at the 48th Junior National Aquatic Championship, 2022.
- Won 18 Gold and 6 Silver medals in Khelo India Youth Games 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. Highest Medal winner among all the participants across all the sports events in Khelo India Games 2022.
- Champion (Women) in 74th Senior National Aquatic Championship, October 2021.
- Clocked best Indian timing and a record in 200 m Breaststroke (SCM) in 13th South Asian Games (2019).
Leadership Qualities
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Academic Excellence
Whilst busy representing her country and state in different swim meets, Apeksha has not lost sight of her academics. She has consistently shown outstanding academic capabilities in school.
Career in Pictures
With His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias 
On the victory stand at KIYG, Bhopal 
Felicitation by the Hon. Chief minister of MP With Championship trophy at KIYG, Bhopal 
National S&C Camp at Bangalore, 2023 
With team of Gold's Gym, Mulund 
With Swim coach and officials of SFI at KIYG, Ambala With Additional Commissioner of BMC, Ms. Ashwini Bhide 
With Deputy Director of IIT Bombay Felicitation by board members of SM Shetty International School 
Welcome by teachers of SM Shetty International School at the airport 
Receiving Best Swimmer Trophy (Women) at Senior Nationals Aqu. Champs, 2021 
Felicitation by Director, IIT Bombay Speaker at Annual Day of Bombay Scottish School, Powai Part of Medal winning team at Asian Age group championship, 2019 With swim coach and pool staff, IIT Bombay Receiving Championship Trophy at KIYG ( Bhopal) With Hon. Chief minister of MP and Hon. Union Minister of Youth Affairs Felicitation by Mr. Niranjan Hiranandani At ISF Normandy, France, May 2022 At 8th World Junior Swimming Championship, Lima, Peru Indian Swim Team with Ambassador of India For Peru With the Principal of SM Shetty International School and Jr. College At 8th World Junior Swimming Champs, Peru With the Director and Deputy Director of IIT Bombay Guest of Honor at Sports Day of a playschool With officials at KIYG, Guwahati, 2020 With Principal and Sr. Coordinator of Bombay Scottish School, Powai With Officials at South Asian Games, 2019 On Victory Stand at Asian Age Aquatic Champs, 2019 Recipient of Best Swimmer trophy at CISCE National Games, 2019 With Principal Of Bombay Scottish School, Powai On victory stand at 73rd Senior National Aquatic Games, Bhopal With National Swim Coach Felicitation by the Hon. Chief minister of Gujarat Swim Coach and Secretary, GMAAA On victory Stand at GMAAA meet With Maharashtra Swim team and GMAAA officials Felicitation by Chief minister of Gujarat On victory Stand at KIYG, Guwahati Felicitation by Hon. Chief minister of Maharashtra
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