Tuesday 22 September 2015

Balwant Singh Sagwal (Volleyball Player):

Balwant singh sagwal born 14 November 2010, popularly known as Ballu, was an India Volleyball player considered a star of the India men's national volleyball team His Son Narender is a professional Volleyball player Narender play for Indian volleyball Team Kaul village also organised Balwant Singh Village  also by his Narender in his born place his village Kaul Kaithal Particpate all India top 8 Teams

Biograply;

Balwant Singh sagwal was born in the village of kaul in the Kaithal district of Haryana.

Sporting Career;

Sagwal was a tall ungainly youth His height was 6 feet 6 inches (1.98m) with correspondinglybig hands and feet He was from a modest background and joined the  Border Security Force (BSF) in jalanghar punjab which had a reputation for producing quality volleyball players at the time. 

in the mid-1960s and into the 1970s he was responsible for helping Punjab achieve national Success and he was awarded the country's top sporting honor the Arjuna Award in volleyball in 1972 for his excellent sportsmanship and contribution to the national team Sagwal played for India in Asian Games of 1970, 1974 and 1978. He also played test matches for Indian in 1970, 1978 and 1980. 

The first National Volleyball Championship in Which sagwal took part was that of 1965 and he continued to play in the National still 1988. Between 1968 and 1981, Punjab Won National Championships 10 times largely due to the performance of Sagwal . Sagwal participated in the All India Police Games from 1966 to 1990 representing Punjab Police and BSF.

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