Sawan Barwal wins Asian Games silver after switching from track to marathon
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Indian Army runner Sawan Barwal earned silver in the marathon at the Asian Games in Nagoya, breaking the 2:12 barrier.
- Barwal, 28, is from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, and previously ran track events.
- He challenged the belief that Indian athletes cannot finish a marathon in 2:12–2:13.
- His historic run in Nagoya earned him a silver medal for India.
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Who is Sawan Barwal? Himachal runner who challenged marathon myth to win Asian Games silver
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First reported by Tribune India on ; 2 articles from 2 outlets so far.
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