LAHORE: Zayan Ali Khan of Aitchison College, Lahore, has been named Best Swimmer in the Under-12 category at the All Pakistan McDonald’s Inter-School Swimming Championship 2026 after winning three gold, one silver and one bronze medal.
Zayan delivered an impressive performance at the championship, adding another achievement to his growing swimming career. He also broke the record in the 200-metre freestyle event.
Representing Aitchison College, Zayan demonstrated his ability across multiple swimming events, securing five medals in total and earning the distinction of Best Swimmer in his age category.
Previous Swimming Achievements
Zayan had also excelled at the Swimming Carnival 2026 held at Aitchison College, Lahore. He won three gold and two silver medals in the 50-metre backstroke, 100-metre backstroke, 100-metre freestyle, 200-metre individual medley and freestyle relay events, while also receiving the Best Swimmer award in the Under-12 category.
His achievements build on an already impressive record. In 2024, at the National Age Group Swimming Championship in Lahore, Zayan set a national record in the Under-10 50-metre backstroke event, clocking 40.73 seconds.
His latest performance further highlights his progress in competitive swimming and adds to his growing list of accomplishments.