# Mahesh Babu's son, Gautam, achieves a grand feat in swimming!

Announcements · Published 2021-06-17 09:08:43

> As revealed by his mother, Namrata Shirodkar, Gautam stands as one of the 'Top 8 Competitive Swimmers in Telangana State Swimming' for his age group.

Superstar [Mahesh Babu](https://clapnumber.com/celebrity/mahesh-babu)'s son, Gautam Ghattamaneni, made his debut in Tollywood with the film [1](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/1-nenokkadine)-Nenokkadine, where he portrayed the role of a younger version of his father who was the main lead of the film. It did seem like he has got a knack for acting, while on the flipside, Gautam also happens to be very proficient in swimming. He began his journey of this water sport in 20[1](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/1-nenokkadine)8. Gautam now stands as one of the 'Top 8 Competitive Swimmers in Telangana State Swimming' for his age group. 

This joyous news was revealed by his mother, Namrata, through an Instagram post. She posted a photo of her son who was going through his swimming practice sessions at home, with a caption that made her look like a truly proud mother.

The caption stated, "Swimming professionally since 20[1](https://clapnumber.com/movies/telugu/1-nenokkadine)8, Gautam has comfortably achieved his position amongst the top 8 competitive swimmers In Telangana State Swimming for his age group. He has adapted to the sport organically, thoroughly enjoying the hard work, channeling the mentioned technique into speed and precision. He performs all four – Butterfly Backstroke, Breaststroke & Freestyle with ease and grace. His favorite being endurance freestyle where he swam a continuous 5kms within 3hours".

 With our best regards, we hope that Gautam finds his bliss in swimming and achieves innumerable feats in it by making his parents and the country proud.

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