Arati Saha
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Arati Saha (1937 - 23 August 1994) was a competitive pool and open water swimmer from India.
Open Water Swimming Career
In 1959, Saha became the first Asian woman to swim across the English Channel finishing in 16 hours 20 minutes.
Olympic Swimming Career
She completed in the 200m breaststroke at the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games.
