The Latest Breaking News from Sawan Barwal

Asian Games 2026: Anahat Singh scripts stunning comeback against Japan's Watanabe to reach women's singles squash final

Anahat Singh achieved a remarkable comeback by defeating Satomi Watanabe in the women's singles semifinals. She overcame a two-game deficit to win the match 3-2 and advanced to the finals. The Indian squash player demonstrated remarkable skill and composure during the critical moments of the match. Meanwhile, India's women's kabaddi…

The Economic Times · 58m ago

Asian Games marathon 2026: 'If I didn't get medal, it would have been waste of time,' says Sawan Barwal

Sawan Barwal won India’s first Asian Games marathon medal since 1982, clinching silver in Nagoya with a national-record time of 2:11:37. The 28-year-old Army athlete, who switched to marathon racing earlier this year, said winning a medal validated years of training and made the transition worthwhile after breaking the national…

The Economic Times · 1h ago

Asian Games 2026: Who has won medals so far? Complete list of India's medal winners, latest medal tally and day 7 highlights

India Medal Tally at Asian Games 2026: India added a silver in the men's marathon, a silver in women's shooting and a bronze in mixed doubles squash on day 7 of the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, taking the country's overall medal count to 26 and its rank to 12th.…

The Economic Times · 1h ago

Asian Games 2026: Sawan Barwal ends 44-year wait, wins India's first marathon medal since 1982

Indian marathon runner Sawan Barwal won silver in the men’s marathon at the Asian Games 2026, ending India’s 44-year wait for a medal in the event. Barwal clocked 2:11:37, setting a personal best and national record, as Japan’s Yamashita won gold. India has now won 24 medals.

The Economic Times · 5h ago

Delhi Half Marathon: Sawan and Lili are Indian stars

NEW DELHI: Sawan Barwal will return home with a gold medal dangling around his neck after finishing on top of the podium of the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon (VDHM) in the Indian men's elite category here on Sunday. Barwal had won bronze last year.

The Times of India · Oct 21, 2024

Indian men's team wins gold in inaugural Asian Half Marathon C'ship

Indian men's team wins gold, women's team bronze at Asian Half Marathon Championship. Sawan Barwal, Kartik Kumar & Abhishek Pal (men's team) & Poonam Dinkar, Kavita Yadav & Rima Patel (women's team) achieved individual bronze, 5th, 13th, 9th, 10th & 11th positions respectively. Team timings decided winner.

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Almaz and Ebenyo claim Delhi half marathon titles

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The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023