“Someone needs to learn how to conduct tournaments!!” India’s double Olympian swimmer Srihari Nataraj made a scathing remark on his social media in between the ongoing 2025 Khelo India University Games in Rajasthan. Nataraj, 24, was left unimpressed by the extremely low pool temperature. Speaking to The Bridge, the swimmer maintained that the cold water made racing “unbearable” and that it was far below accepted competitive standards. “Basically, it was just really cold water, and it was becoming very unbearable to spend time in the water,” he said. Racing shortest distance of 50m, as per Nataraj, in the pool was “okay.” But the longer distances raised problems for the athletes. Nataraj’s social media post was also reshared by other swimmers, including Bhavya Sachdeva, who has bagged six gold medals so far in the competition. The swimmers checked the pool temperature using watches and equipment, and found that the water had dropped to levels completely unsuitable for racing. Srihari Nataraj’s social media post As per the World Aquatics Swimming Pool Certification’s Article 2.7, “The water temperature …