The record for being the youngest to swim across Vembanad Lake with chained hands was set by Satvik Sandeep (born on April 30, 2016) of Ernakulam, Kerala. He swam 4.5 km across Vembanad Lake with chained hands (starting from Vaikom Beach of Kottayam district to Thavanakadavu of Alappuzha district) in 1 hour, 37 minutes and 49 milliseconds on January 13, 2024, at the age of 7 years, 8 months and 14 days.