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'''Adaveeshaiah Puttaveeraswamy Gagan Ullalmath''' ([[Kannada]]: ಗಗನ್ ಉಳ್ಳಾಲಮಠ, born 8 January 1992), popularly known as '''Gagan Ullalmath''', is an [[India]]n [[swimmer]]. He is the only swimmer to represent India in the [[2012 London Olympics]].<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/olympics-a-platform-to-do-well-in-asian-games-gagan-ullalmath/977861/ Olympics a platform to do well in Asian Games: Gagan Ullalmath]</ref><ref>[http://www.london2012.com/athlete/gagan-ullalmath-adaveeshaiah-1020807/ Olympics 2012 Profile]</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.
'''Adaveeshaiah Puttaveeraswamy Gagan Ullalmath''' ([[Kannada]]: ಗಗನ್ ಉಳ್ಳಾಲಮಠ, born 8 January 1992), popularly known as '''Gagan Ullalmath''', is an [[India]]n [[swimmer]]. He is the only swimmer to represent India in the [[2012 London Olympics]].<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/olympics-a-platform-to-do-well-in-asian-games-gagan-ullalmath/977861/ Olympics a platform to do well in Asian Games: Gagan Ullalmath]</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=July 8, 2012 | accessdate=September 10, 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=July 8, 2012 | accessdate=September 10, 2012}}</ref>

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Gagan Ullalmath
Personal information
Full nameAdaveeshaiah Puttaveeraswamy Gagan Ullalmath
NationalityIndian
Born (1992-01-08) 8 January 1992 (age 32)
Bangalore, India
Alma materJain University, Bengaluru
Height6.0
Sport
Country India
SportSwimming
ClubBasavanagudi Aquatic Centre, Bangalore
Coached byPradeep 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

References

  1. ^ Olympics a platform to do well in Asian Games: Gagan Ullalmath
  2. ^ Olympics 2012 Profile Archived 2012-07-30 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Swimmer Gagan makes London cut thanks to Universality quota". Mid-Day. July 8, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.