Who is Sawan Barwal? Himachal man busts marathon misconception to win Asian Games silver
There was a misconception Sawan Barwal had heard before he started running marathons. “Running 2:12 or 2:13 was very difficult for Indians.” For someone who had spent most of his career on the track, it might have been an observation worth ignoring. Instead, Barwal took it as a challenge. On Saturday morning in Nagoya, in…