Actor R Madhavan is a proud father as his son Vedaant Madhavan emerges as the winner of the 800m men’s freestyle event at the Danish Open swimming meet.
Vedaant was honored with a gold after he clocked 8:17:28 to win the medal. Earlier, he had won a silver medal at the Danish Open, making this stint a highly successful one.
The actor shared a video of Vedaant on Instagram and wrote, “With all your blessings and God‘s greatest the winning street continues. It’s a GOLD IN 800m for @vedaantmadhavan”.
He had also shared the video of his son winning the silver medal.
Vedaant is a 16-year-old professional swimmer who bettered his record in each event he participated in at the Danish Open.
These were – 800m freestyle, 1500m freestyle, and 200m freestyle. This is how Twitter reacted to his big victory.
Many congratulations https://t.co/rR6nQFdtLG
— Shefali Vaidya. 🇮🇳 (@ShefVaidya) April 18, 2022
How flattered and proud @ActorMadhavan must be as a parent…just beaming in pride ❤!!
— Prajna Parangama (@PrajnaParangama) April 18, 2022
Congratulations to this young man @VedaantMadhavan 👏 https://t.co/myPIRFfmj8
Inspiration for all young Indian swimmers out there! https://t.co/yx7cTiTG5b
— Souradeep Dutta (@souradeep) April 18, 2022
Congratulations🎉🥳 Proud Moment https://t.co/PQR7rLSg5Y
— rajeev kumar yadav (@yrajeev19) April 18, 2022
Such proud moment for India and @ActorMadhavan . A real role model. https://t.co/2cG40uN6pt
— Bhupinder Singh (@GoldenarrowBsrs) April 18, 2022
Thanks for posting. These kind posts will inspire many young minds of India to take sports as a career. With several multiple challenges in sports sector in india, somewhere it has to be started by someone. Thanks @ActorMadhavan for contributing in #sports of #India. https://t.co/u0kGhbO1PA
— Prabodha K. Meher (@pkm046) April 18, 2022
What a star.
