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From Choppy Waters Of Mumbai To Icy Antarctica — How Bhakti Sharma Aced Open-Water Swimming

Bhakti Sharma holds world records in long-distance swimming across all five oceans, 8 seas, and channels. She made history as the first Asian woman to conquer open water swimming in Antarctic waters.

According to the 2011 census, women make up 48.05% of the Indian population. However, their representation in adventure sports has been low. Nevertheless, women have broken barriers and paved the way for future generations in various fields, including adventure sports. Increasing female participation in extreme sports not only advances gender equality but also empowers women to thrive in areas previously dominated by men. Born in Mumbai and raised in Udaipur, Bhakti Sharma's remarkable journey
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