Men’s 4x100m medley team finish fifth in final

India`s Sajan Prakash, SP Likith, Tanish George Mathew and Srihari Nataraj during the Men`s 4 x 100m Medley Relay swimming event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China. Pic/PTI

The national record for the second time in the day, but it was not enough to grab a medal as it finished fifth at the Asian Games here on Tuesday.

Srihari Nataraj, Likhith Selvaraj, Sajan Prakash and Tanish George Mathew bettered the 3:40.84 timing set earlier in heat 1 in the day, clocking 3:40.20 in the final.

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China won the gold with a Asian record timing of 3:27.01, while the silver and bronze went to Korea (3:32.05) and Japan (3:32.52) respectively.

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