Bio/Wiki
Full name | Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu |
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Nickname | Harry |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 5' 8" |
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Weight | 65 kg |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 31/03/1989 |
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Birthplace | Mohali, Punjab |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Religion | Sikhism |
Hobbies | Cooking, Playing Football |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Marriage Date | 2021 |
Family
Father | Harpal Singh Sandhu (Police Officer) | ||||
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Mother | Manpreet Kaur Sandhu | ||||
Siblings |
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Spouse | Name not Known |
Career
Medals |
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Award | 9 January 2024: Arjuna Award |
Favourites
Sport(s) | Football and Cricket |
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Beverage | Lassi |
Sportpeson | Milkha Singh |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Harinder Pal Sandhu began playing squash at age 10 at Yadavindra Public School, Mohali. | |
At thirteen, he and his coach moved to Chennai for training. | |
Challenges included adjusting to new culture, language, and food. | |
He aimed to excel in squash and bring pride to his modest family background. | |
Harinder Pal Sandhu turned professional and joined the Professional Squash Association (PSA) in 2005. | |
He won his first two PSA titles at the Indian Challenger Series in 2009. | |
In 2014, Harinder Pal Sandhu clinched his first national championship title at the Indian Nationals of Squash by defeating Saurav Ghosal. | |
He made it to the semifinals of the men's division at the 2016 Asian Team Championships. | |
Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu was honored as the PSA Player of the Month for July 2017. |