Udaipur swimmer, Jagdish Teli, won four gold medals in the recently concluded inaugural edition of Rajasthan State Para-swimming championships in Jodhpur. The championship was organised by Para swimming Society of Rajasthan.

Udaipur district sports officer, Lalit Singh Jhala informed that Jagdish won 100mtrs freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly and 200mtrs individual relay gold medals. Jagdish was recognised as best para swimmer of Rajasthan for winning all his four events.

Jagdish has been practising for the last two years in the swimming pool at Khel Gaon, Udaipur under the guidance of coach Mahesh Paliwal.

Jagdish will now participate in the Open water sea swimming championship organised by Navy from Nov 17. This will be his sixth year of participation in the championship. He won the silver medal in the open water championships last year.