R
Madhavan
says
he
is
"overwhelmed
and
humbled" with
his
son
Vedaant's
winning
streak
after
he
scored
his
second
medal,
a
gold,
in
swimming
at
the
Danish
Open
in
Copenhagen.
The
16-year-old
bagged
gold
in
the
men's
800m
freestyle
and
bettered
his
personal
best
time
by
a
whopping
11:48
to
stop
the
clock
at
8:17.28,
edging
past
local
swimmer
Alexander
L
Bjorn
by
0.10
to
stand
atop
the
podium
on
Sunday
night.
Madhavan
took
to
Instagram
and
posted
a
video
of
his
son
from
the
ceremony.
"...
Today
it's
a
Gold
in
800m
for
@vedaantmadhavan.
Overwhelmed
and
humbled.
Thank
you
Coach
@bacpradeep
sir
@swimmingfederation.in
@ansadxb
and
the
entire
team,"
the
51-year-old
actor
wrote.
Many
celebrities
lauded
Madhavan's
proud
moment
and
congratulated
his
son.
Shilpa
Shirodkar
wrote,
"Absolutely
amazing
Maddy
a
proud
moment
for
all
of
us❤️.
Congratulations
my
dear
@vedaantmadhavan
sending
u
loads
of
love
and
blessings
my
dear..." Priyamani
wrote,
"Congratulations,"
along
with
a
heart
emoji.
On
Friday,
Vedaant
had
won
the
silver
medal
in
the
1500m
freestyle
event,
before
bettering
his
200m
freestyle
time
to
finish
12th
overall
in
the
event.
The
Danish
Open
concludes
on
April
19.