He came to limelight after taking part at the 2013 Summer Deaflympics which was held in Bulgaria, claiming 2 gold medals in 100m backstroke and in 200m backstroke events along with a bronze in the 400m individual medley category. He continued his Deaflympic career success with a medal haul of 5 including 3 gold medals in 50m, 100m as well as in 200m backstroke events during the 2017 Summer Deaflympics.