What to know

• Sawan Barwal ended a 44-year wait to clinch India's first Asian Games medal in men's marathon since 1982.S1
• The 28-year-old Army man from Himachal Pradesh clocked 2 hours, 11 minutes and 37 seconds to complete the distance of 42.195kmS2
• Asian Games 2026 Day 8 LIVE Updates: India added oner more medal to its tally after Sawan Barwal won silver in men's marathon. The India men's and women's kabaddi teams will be in action in their respective finals later today.S3
• Sawan Barwal finished second in men's marathon at the Aichi-Nagoya Games on Saturday with a personal best timing of 2:11:37.S4
• Indian marathon runner Sawan Barwal created history at the Asian Games 2026 by winning a silver medal in the men’s marathon event, ending India’s 44-year wait for a podium finish in the discipline.S5