Bengaluru, Jan 08: Akash Mani, a first-semester B.Tech student in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), has been recognised by the Karnataka Olympic Association for his outstanding performance in competitive swimming.
In a significant milestone in his sporting career, Akash Mani has also been identified as a probable member of the Indian Olympic Swimming Team for the 2028 Olympic Games. This recognition places him among the promising swimmers being considered for future international representation and reflects consistent performance, technical proficiency and sustained training discipline.
His achievements underscore JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)’s emphasis on holistic education, encouraging students to pursue excellence across academics and sports. The University has maintained a structured sports ecosystem that supports high-performance athletes through access to training facilities, mentorship, and institutional encouragement alongside academic programmes.
The recognition by the Karnataka Olympic Association and the identification as a probable Olympic team member mark an important step in Akash Mani’s competitive journey and contribute to the growing presence of university-level athletes in India’s high-performance sports landscape.
