<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Virdhawal Khade News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Virdhawal Khade. All the latest 2026 Swimming articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Virdhawal Khade News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:33:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/swimming/player/virdhawal%20khade" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2022 11:48:09 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[National Games 2022 | Virdhawal Khade hints at return, wants to qualify for Asian Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even though there was no national record broken in the pool events at the ongoing National Games, veteran swimmer Virdhawal Khade is mighty impressed with the standards of swimming. Though the Indian has been out of action for some time now, he hinted that he will be preparing for Asian Games.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2022/oct/09/national-games-2022-virdhawal-khade-hints-at-return-wants-to-qualify-for-asian-games?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2022/oct/09/national-games-2022-virdhawal-khade-hints-at-return-wants-to-qualify-for-asian-games?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2022 11:48:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/khade.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Senior Aquatics Championship set to start from October 26]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Senior Aquatics Championship will begin on October 26, with close to 1500 participants from 32 states taking part in the competition. A junior and sub-junior championship will also take place, which will serve as the trial for training camp with the South African team. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2021/oct/18/national-senior-aquatics-championship-set-to-start-from-october-26?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2021/oct/18/national-senior-aquatics-championship-set-to-start-from-october-26?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:12:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/sajan_prakash_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swimming pools to open for athletes in India from October 15]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swimming pools which were closed from the day the lockdown was imposed in India is finally set for a comeback as per the latest Unlock 5.0 guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Sports Authority of India (SAI) had previously organised a national camp in Dubai for Indian swimmers.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2020/oct/01/swimming-pools-to-open-for-athletes-in-india-from-october-15?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2020/oct/01/swimming-pools-to-open-for-athletes-in-india-from-october-15?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2020 16:34:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/swimming_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will start training whenever pools open in India, asserts Virdhawal Khade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Virdhawal Khade has clearly stated that he will start training once pools are open in India, following his pullout from the national camp which is now underway in Dubai. Swimming pools have been shut down in India since March 25 - the day when the government imposed lockdown owing to the pandemic.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2020/sep/02/will-start-training-whenever-pools-open-in-india-asserts-virdhawal-khade?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2020/sep/02/will-start-training-whenever-pools-open-in-india-asserts-virdhawal-khade?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 07:33:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-0.5/articles/Other%20sports/virdhawal_khade_twitter_1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virdhawal Khade to skip national swimming owing to personal reasons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian swimmer Virdhawal Khade has pulled out of the two-month national training camp to be held in Dubai, citing personal reasons. The swimmer, along with Srihari Nataraj, Sajan Prakash, and Khushagra Rawat was supposed to be part of the camp along with national coach A.C Jayarajan.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2020/aug/26/virdhawal-khade-to-skip-national-swimming-owing-to-personal-reasons?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2020/aug/26/virdhawal-khade-to-skip-national-swimming-owing-to-personal-reasons?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2020 11:42:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/Other%20sports/virdhawal_khade_1_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[You’ve got to earn everything, even motivation, says Sajan Prakash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ace Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash, who had previously been to the Rio Olympics and is well acquainted with the magnanimity of what’s at stake, has stated that even motivation needs earning from repeated failures. His compatriot Virdhawal Khade also opened up about his daily training regime.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/28/youve-got-to-earn-everything-even-motivation-says-sajan-prakash?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/28/youve-got-to-earn-everything-even-motivation-says-sajan-prakash?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2019 12:06:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Sajan_Prakash_speedo_media.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Age Group Swimming Championships | Srihari Nataraj, Sajan Prakash, Kushagra Rawat secure gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Srihari Nataraj, Sajan Prakash, and Kushagra Rawat have added more gold to India’s tally at the 10th Asian Age Grop Swimming Chamiopnship in Bengaluru on Thursday. India finished another lucrative day with four golds, four silvers, and four bronzes to take its overall tally to 40.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/27/asian-age-group-swimming-championships-srihari-nataraj-sajan-prakash-kushagra-rawat-secure-gold?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/27/asian-age-group-swimming-championships-srihari-nataraj-sajan-prakash-kushagra-rawat-secure-gold?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:45:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/swimming_gen_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Age group swimming Championship | Virdhawal Khade clinches gold in 50m freestyle]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s star swimmer Virdhawal Khade extended his stupendous form on the second day of the 10th Asian Age Group swimming championship on Wednesday after winning the gold in his preferred 50m freestyle. Elsewhere, Kushagra Rawat also added a third gold medal by winning the 1500m freestyle.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/26/asian-age-group-swimming-championship-virdhawal-khade-clinches-gold-in-50-m-freestyle?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/26/asian-age-group-swimming-championship-virdhawal-khade-clinches-gold-in-50-m-freestyle?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2019 05:24:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Other%20sports/virdhawal_khade_ind_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Age Group Swimming Championships | Indian quartet open with gold in men's relay]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian team of Srihari Nataraj, Anand Anilkumar, Sajan Prakash and Virdhawal Khade kicked off the Asian Age Group Swimming Championships with a yellow metal in the 4x100m men's freestyle relay on the opening day. The women’s team, however, managed to clinch a silver medal in the same event.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/24/asian-age-group-swimming-championships-indian-quartet-open-with-gold-in-mens-relay?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/24/asian-age-group-swimming-championships-indian-quartet-open-with-gold-in-mens-relay?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2019 12:11:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/swimming_gen_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Well prepared to out-perform previous medal tally, says national swimming coach Pradeep Kumar]]></title><description><![CDATA[National swimming coach Pradeep Kumar is confident his swimmers will out-perform their previous tally of five gold, 13 silver and 22 bronze medals in this edition of the Asian Age Group Championships. Kumar believes it will be a challenging meet as the competitors will be sending their best squad.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/23/well-prepared-to-out-perform-previous-medal-tally-says-national-swimming-coach-pradeep-kumar?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2019/sep/23/well-prepared-to-out-perform-previous-medal-tally-says-national-swimming-coach-pradeep-kumar?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2019 14:25:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/swimming_gen_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virdhawal Khade breaks own record in 50m butterfly at the National Swimming Championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian swimmer Virdhawal Khade signed off in style at the National Swimming Championship as he broke his own record in the 50m butterfly setting a new timing of 24.26 seconds. The previous record set by him stood at 24.36 seconds, which was unbroken for nine years until yesterday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/sep/23/virdhawal-khade-breaks-own-record-in-50-m-butterfly-at-the-national-swimming-championship?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/sep/23/virdhawal-khade-breaks-own-record-in-50-m-butterfly-at-the-national-swimming-championship?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2018 05:59:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Other%20sports/virdhawal_khade_ind_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swimming Nationals | Srihari Natraj shatters his own national record twice to clinch gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the second day of the Swimming nationals, Srihari Natraj went ahead to break his own national record twice on the same day to bag a gold medal in the men's 50m backstroke event. The feat was achieved at the Dr. BR Ambedkar International Aquatic Complex in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/sep/21/swimming-nationals-srihari-natraj-shatters-his-own-national-record-twice-to-clinch-gold?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/sep/21/swimming-nationals-srihari-natraj-shatters-his-own-national-record-twice-to-clinch-gold?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2018 12:57:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/swimming_gen_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swimmers Sandeep Sejwal and Virdhawal Khade aim to repeat Asian Games heroics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian swimmers Sandeep Sejwal and Virdhawal Khade have said that their next goal is to perform well and at least achieve a podium finish at the upcoming Asian Games starting from August 18 in Indonesia. The two swimmers have won a bronze medal before and aim to repeat their respective performances.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/jul/28/swimmers-sandeep-sejwal-and-virdhawal-khade-aim-to-repeat-asian-games-heroics?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/jul/28/swimmers-sandeep-sejwal-and-virdhawal-khade-aim-to-repeat-asian-games-heroics?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2018 08:57:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/other/Virdhawal%20Khade.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sandeep Sejwal claims Gold at Singapore Swimming Championships]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian Swimmer Sandeep Sejwal displaying a magnificent performance, claiming the gold medal in the men's 50m breaststroke event at the Singapore National Swimming Championships in Singapore on Saturday. Further, Virdhawal Khade grabbed a silver in the 50m freestyle event in the tournament.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/jun/24/sandeep-sejwal-claims-victory-at-singapore-swimming-championships?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/jun/24/sandeep-sejwal-claims-victory-at-singapore-swimming-championships?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 10:07:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other_sports/Sandeep_Sejwal.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indian swimmer Virdhawal Khade secures Gold at the 49th SNAG Championships]]></title><description><![CDATA[26-year old Virdhawal Khade fought his way to a Gold medal at the ongoing 49th Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships in the 50 metres freestyle event. Khade continued his winning streak as he managed to bag a Silver medal in the 50 metres freestyle in the same category in Singapore.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/mar/19/indian-swimmer-virdhawal-khade-secures-gold-at-the-49-th-snag-championships?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/swimming/articles/2018/mar/19/indian-swimmer-virdhawal-khade-secures-gold-at-the-49-th-snag-championships?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2018 11:15:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/other/swimming_gen_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>