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Barefoot Saree Runner Kavita Misses Selection After 1,600m Race

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 26 October 2026, 06:43 UTC ·11 sec listen

Kavita, a barefoot runner who wears a saree, cleared the 1,600-metre race but was still not selected. The widowed mother of two represents the challenges candidates can face despite meeting a demanding physical test during the selection process.

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