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Some of the Achievements of Nag's swimming career

He is 11 times State champion and 3 times All India champion and the first Asian champion and the greatest Indian swimmer India has ever produced.

  • 1st and 2nd place in the competition organized in the river Ganges in Kashi in1937 and in that very year he won the 2nd place in the 10km swimming competition  on river Ganges.

  • In 1938 he won the 1st prize in 6km swimming competition on river Ganges.

  • 1938 the whole Bengal state level swimming at College Square, Kolkata, Sachin Nag won the 1st place defeating Madan Singh and Rajaram Sahu in 100 & 400 meter free style competition.

  • 1939 National Swimming Club & Taltala Institute’s organized competition he again won.

  • 1940 Bhabanipore Swimming Association organized 24th annual swimming competition where Sachin Nag again showed his talent by winning.

  • 1944 national swimming competition was held in Lahore’s Mint Park, where in the water polo competition Sachin Nag did 4 goals for Bengal to defeat Mumbai in
    6-5 goals In 100 meter’s, 400 meters and also in relay, Sachin Nag became first.

  • 1945 Nag’s Hatkhola club got invitation for playing against British Team at Victoria Memorial’s swimming pool and they defeated the British team 15-1 goal, Sachin Nag alone only made 6 goals to become the league champion.

  • In the year 1948 water polo games in London Olympic, India defeated Chili by
    7-4 goals, Nag alone scroed 4 goals.

  • 1951 Asian Games 100 meter free style swimming Nag became the fatest swimmer by winning the gold medal for India.

  • In other events of swimming in that Asian Games he also bagged the bronze medals in 400 meter free-style relay and 300 metres medlay relay.