ESL
Elite Swim League
India's newest professional franchise swimming league featuring six elite franchises, Pune's finest swimmers, a live player auction, and an unforgettable championship season.
Elite Swim League is a franchise-based swimming competition built to give swimmers a new competitive experience beyond traditional championships. ESL brings together teams, live broadcasts, athlete recognition, professional branding, and a league format that builds excitement for swimmers, coaches and supporters alike.
Franchise Teams
Live Streaming
Team Identity
Athlete Recognition
Competitive Format
Community & Fun
Compete as part of an official franchise instead of racing as an individual.
Every drafted swimmer represents a franchise with official race kit and team identity.
Your races are broadcast online so friends, family, coaches and supporters can watch.
Build your swimming profile beyond medals through team representation and league visibility.
Train, race and celebrate alongside teammates while representing one franchise.
Experience head-to-head team competition, relays and a league point system unlike traditional meets.
Team Champions · Individual Awards · Best Performers · Special Recognition.
Become part of the inaugural season of ESL and create history.
Submit your details and qualifying times.
Your timings and eligibility are reviewed and confirmed.
Franchises bid live to build their squads.
You're drafted into one of six franchises.
Rosters, kits and coaches are revealed.
Team vs team competition across the season.
One franchise is crowned Season 01 Champion.
Submit your qualifying times. The pool is open statewide.
Six franchises bid on the top 150+ ranked athletes.
Coaches shape squads. Kit launches. The hype builds.
Team Vs Team across 20+ events. Points on the board.
Under lights. Packed stands. One city claims the title.
ESL isn't just a competition — it's a professional platform engineered to give Maharashtra's fastest swimmers the stage, structure and spotlight they deserve. Get drafted. Get paid. Get seen.
Read the Athlete Rulebook →Earn your place in an official ESL franchise through the player auction.
High-production live coverage brings your races to the nation. Your name, your moment.
Race in official city colours from our apparel partner.
Internationally certified coaches embedded in every franchise for training and strategy.
World-class physio, performance analytics, and nutrition support throughout the season.
Your profile on the ESL portal, seen by brands, national scouts and federations.
No. Teams are formed through the official player auction.
Yes.
Yes, based on the competition format.
Every registered swimmer enters the player pool, while final franchise selections depend on auction rules.
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