ADITRI Payasi and Ranbir Singh Gaur emerged as best swimmers in the 22nd Nashikrao Tirpude Memorial Swimming Championships that concluded at Jalkalash swimming pool recently. Aditri of Aqua Sports Club Nagpur and Ranbir of Gallantry Swimming Club were declared best swimmers in 15-17 years girls and boys groups respectively. Other swimmers to get honours include — Ravi Borkar (Victorious) and Gohar Ibrahim (Aqua) (both 13-14 yrs); Yuthika Bansod and Aarasthi Chindanwar (both Aqua, 11-12 girls): Shourya Waghmare Aqua, 11-12 boys): Anubhav Sharma (Aqua) and Vaishakhi Naga (Gallantry) (both 9-10 yrs); Ishita Ashtankar, Shomav Katole (both Aqua, below 8 yrs). Vanita Tirpude, Dr Hambirrao Mohite, Prof Mohan Nahatkar, Dr Vivek Awsare, Anil Ghulghule, Dr Khandagale, Dr Pravin Lamkhade were present during the opening ceremony. Mohan Gadre, Sudhakar Patil, Dr Madhvi Mardikar, Adv Chaoji, Dr Mohan Kadwe, Helen Joseph, Dr Purnima Kapta, Dr Seema Harde, Dr Surekha Dhatrak and others distributed prizes.