Name | Vedaant Madhavan |
Age/DOB | 19 (August 21, 2005) |
Known For | Swimmer |
Marital Status | Single |
Family | Father: R. Madhavan Mother: Sarita Birje |
Education | High School Graduated |
Native | Jamshedpur, Bihar, India |
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Vedaant Madhavan is an Indian swimmer best known as the son of actor R Madhavan (Maddy). He competed in several international and national-level competitions, including races against professional swimmers like Kapil Shetty. His father Madhavan spoke about his son with Kamiya Jani during his interview and said “I Wish I Can Be As Disciplined As Vedaant.” This interview brought lots of attention towards Vedaant and made him a social media sensation.
Did You Know?
- Vedaant attended Universal American School, in Dubai and trained at the Goregaon Sports Club, Mumbai to become a professional swimmer.
- He follows a strict vegetarian diet and was awarded the Compassionate Kids Award for his dedication to animal welfare by PETA.
- PETA organization recognized him by presenting the Compassionate Kids Award.
- The international swimmer follows a vegetarian diet.
- At the 48th junior national championship, Vedaant broke the record for 1500m freestyle by clocking 16:01.73.
- He gained nationwide attention after winning the gold medal at the Khelo India Youth Games 2023in Madhya Pradesh.
- Vedaant forged himself at various swimming institutes and has participated in competitions like the 3rd SFI All India National Club Championships 2018, 64th National School Games, Glenmark 36th sub-junior and 46th junior National Aquatic Championships, and Khhelo India Youth Games 2020.
- He won Gold in the men’s 800m freestyle at the Danish Open 2022 in Copenhagen, finishing in 8:17:28 and beating his personal best by 11 seconds. He also defeated the local champion Alexander L Bjorn for first place.