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  • The unlikely rise of Swapna Barman: From wrong body type to Asia’s finest athlete

    The unlikely rise of Swapna Barman: From wrong body type to Asia’s finest athlete

    Jaideep Vaidya
    · Sep 20, 2018 · 12:37 pm
  • Swapna Barman to get customised shoes for six toes sponsored by Chennai-based company

    Swapna Barman to get customised shoes for six toes sponsored by Chennai-based company

    AFP
    · Sep 01, 2018 · 04:50 pm
  • A toothache and six toes on each foot couldn’t stop Swapna Barman from becoming Asia’s best athlete

    A toothache and six toes on each foot couldn’t stop Swapna Barman from becoming Asia’s best athlete

    Arka Bhattacharya
    · Aug 29, 2018 · 10:01 pm
  • Asian Games 2018, Athletics: Swapna Barman gets the gold in heptathlon

    Asian Games 2018, Athletics: Swapna Barman gets the gold in heptathlon

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 29, 2018 · 07:17 pm
  • Asian Games 2018, Athletics: Swapna Barman gets the gold in heptathlon

    Asian Games 2018, Athletics: Swapna Barman gets the gold in heptathlon

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 29, 2018 · 07:06 pm
  • I’ve had back pain since 2014: Swapna Barman after finishing second-to-last in heptathlon

    I’ve had back pain since 2014: Swapna Barman after finishing second-to-last in heptathlon

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 08, 2017 · 03:21 pm
  • Worlds: Heptathlete Swapna Barman ends day on a disappointing note after making promising start

    Worlds: Heptathlete Swapna Barman ends day on a disappointing note after making promising start

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 06, 2017 · 11:17 am