Career
He is an Indian swimmer and trains at the Dolphin Academy, Bangalore under coach Nihar Ameen who has trained Olympians like Virdhawal Khade and Sandeep Sejwal. Srikanth is supported by the GoSports Foundation, Bangalore and has been part of their scholarship programme since 2012. Early career
In the 39th Junior National Aquatic Championship, Chennai 2012, Mondal took one gold and one silver in the 100m and 200m butterfly events respectively.
2013
Mondal represented India at the 2013 Asian Youth Games in Nanjing, China and finished 6th in the 200m butterfly event.
At the senior nationals in Trivandrum, Mondal collected a silver in 200m butterfly and a bronze in the 100m of the same discipline. 2014
Mondal was awarded the best swimmer title in the 41st junior nationals in Bhopal.
He finished the tournament with 5 gold and another national record. Born in a very modest family, Mondal"s father is a fisherman and his mother a home maker.
Mondal started swimming in a small pond in Shahpur, West Bengal.
His talent did not go unnoticed. Supriya"s talent was soon discovered by the GoSports Foundation in 2012, who helped relocate him to Bangalore to train under Nihar Ameen. The Foundation has since been supporting him with training, equipment as well as gaining tournament exposure.
