Dr. Tapan Kumar Panigrahi
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Dr. Tapan Kumar Panigrahi is an Indian open water swimming coach and pool ad open water swimmer.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- On 18 April 2025, he coached Sayani Das to cross the 14.4 km Strait of Gibraltar from Spain to Morocco in 3 hours 51 minutes in a tandem swim with Ryan Utsumi. This was her sixth Oceans Seven channel crossing. On her escort boat he was assisted by Sayani Das's father Radhashyam Das.