Sandeep Sejwal is an Indian swimmer. He has contested in the men’s 100 m and 200 m breaststroke events at the 2010 Asian Juniors in Beijing but could not make it to the finals in both events. He won the bronze medal in the year 2014 Asian games in 50 m breaststroke. In 2012, he was awarded an Arjuna Award by the Government of India in the hands of by then President Pranab Mukherjee. He is married to a popular TV actress Pooja Banerjee. The couples participated in the Star Plus Reality show Nach Baliye 9 in the year 2019.
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| Bio | |
| Real Name | Sandeep Sejwal |
| Nickname | Not Known |
| Profession | Indian Professional Swimmer, Indian Railway Employee (Chief office superintendent in Indian Railways since 2010). |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 183 cm |
| in meters- 1.83 m | |
| in Feet Inches- 6’ 0” | |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 73 kg |
| in Pounds- 161 lbs | |
| Body Measurements | Chest: 42 Inches |
| Waist: 30 Inches | |
| Biceps: 15 Inches | |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 1989-01-23 00:00:00 |
| Age (as in 2020) | 31 Years |
| Birth Place | Delhi, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Delhi, India |
| School | Bloom Public School, New Delhi |
| College | St. Stephen's College, Delhi |
| Education Qualifications | Undergraduate |
| Family | Father- Not Known (Died) |
| Mother- Not Known | |
| Brother- N/A | |
| Sister- Pallavi Sejwal (national medalist in swimming) | |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Swimming; playing badminton, basketball, volleyball & cricket |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Films | Main Khiladi Tu Anari (1994), Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994) |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Pooja Banerjee (Actress) |
| Wife/Spouse | Pooja Banerjee (Actress) |
| Marriage Date | 2017-02-28 00:00:00 |
| Professional works | Trained in swimming from the famous Indian swimming coach Nihar Ameen in K.C. Reddy Swim Center, Bangalore. |
| Great support by GoSports Foundation, a sports non-profit organization that aims to promote sporting excellence in India. | |
| Senior National Champion and Indian National Record-holder in the 50 m, 100 m, and 200 m Breaststroke events. | |
| Won the silver medals at the Asian Indoor Games in the 50 m and 100 m Breaststroke events (2007). | |
| First Indian breaststroke swimmer who qualified for an Olympic Games. | |
| Qualified in the swimming events for London Olympics at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai after clocking 1:02.92s in the 100m breaststroke event (2012). | |
| Won 3 Gold medals at the 59th Malaysia Open Swimming Championships (2016). |
