Sandeep Narwal Biography

Sandeep Narwal, renowned as an Indian Kabaddi player and an Income Tax Inspector, made his mark in the Pro Kabaddi League with his debut in Season 1 in 2014.

Sandeep Narwal Height, Age, Wife, Biography, & More

His career took a significant turn in 2010 when he was selected through a trial conducted by the Sports Authority of India (SAI). Sandeep’s exceptional talent and dedication to the sport earned him the prestigious Arjuna Award in 2021. Born on April 5, 1993, he continues to inspire with his remarkable achievements on and off the Kabaddi mat.

Early Life

Sandeep Narwal’s journey in Kabaddi began at a young age while growing up in Sonepat, Haryana. At just 8 years old, he discovered his passion for the sport and started playing Kabaddi during his fifth-grade schooling. Quickly gaining recognition at the junior level in his town, Sandeep’s talent shone brightly, earning him numerous medals. His dedication and skill led to his selection for the Haryana team, where he showcased his prowess in various championships, including the U-14, U-17, and U-19 categories.

Education

Sandeep Narwal hails from Sonipat, Haryana, India, where he spent his formative years. He attended Government Senior Secondary School in Kathura, Sonipat, before continuing his education at Delhi Public School in Dwarka, New Delhi. For higher studies, he pursued his education at the University of Delhi. Sandeep follows the Hinduism faith, which has played a significant role in shaping his values and beliefs.

Age

Sandeep Narwal was born on April 5, 1993, which happened to be a Monday, in Sonipat, Haryana, India. As of 2024, he is 31 years old, with an astrological sign of Aries, proudly representing his Indian nationality.

Physical Stats

Sandeep Narwal stands approximately 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm) tall, with captivating black eyes that complement his striking black hair.

Wife and Children

Sandeep Narwal tied the knot on February 28, 2020, although the name of his wife is not disclosed. The couple is pictured together on their wedding day, celebrating the beginning of their journey together. Sandeep and his wife are blessed with two sons, further enriching their family bond and bringing joy to their lives.

Family

Sandeep Narwal is the son of Dilbag Narwal, though his mother’s name is not disclosed. He has two brothers, namely Ravinder Narwal and Sonu Narwal, who share a close bond with him. Sandeep is pictured with his brother Ravinder Narwal, showcasing their strong familial connection.

Sandeep Narwal with his Father Dilbag Narwal

Sandeep Narwal with his Mother

Sandeep Narwal with his Wife

Sandeep Narwal with his Sons

Sandeep Narwal with his Brother Ravinder Narwal

Sandeep Narwal Brother Sonu Narwal

Career

Sandeep Narwal’s illustrious career in Kabaddi is a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication to the sport. He began his professional journey playing for the Patna Pirates in the early seasons of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), quickly earning recognition for his outstanding performance.

With his versatile skills as a corner defender and signature move ‘Block,’ Sandeep became a crucial player for his teams. His achievements include being awarded the Best Defender of the Tournament in PKL Season 3 and representing India in prestigious events like the Kabaddi World Cup. Over the years, Sandeep has continued to excel, representing different teams like Telugu Titans and Puneri Paltan, and earning accolades for his stellar contributions to the sport.

Records and achievements

• VIVO Pro Kabaddi (2015, 2016, 2017)
• Kabaddi World Cup (2016)
• Asian kabaddi championship (2017)
• Kabaddi Masters Dubai (2018)
• VIVO Pro Kabaddi Most Valuable Player (2016, 2017)
• Best Raider Award (2017, 2018Most super
• raids in a season
• Most touch point in a single raid
• First player to score 1500 raid points in PKL history, it was against Gujarat Giants VS UP Yoddha Match PKL season 9. 8

Gold Medals

Junior Asiads (2011)

• South Asian Games
• Kabaddi World Cup (2016)
• Dubai Masters (2016)

Bronze

• Asian Games (2018)

Net Worth

As of now, Sandeep Narwal’s net worth is not publicly known.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sandeep Narwal

• Sandeep Narwal grew up in Sonepat, Haryana, and started playing Kabaddi when he was studying in class fifth at the age of 8.
• He became popular at the junior level Kabaddi in his town and bagged numerous medals for the same.
• In 2011, Hel was selected to represent India at the Junior Asiads. In 2013, he played the Senior Nationals for Haryana.
• He played for the Patna Pirates in the first three seasons of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL).
• Initially, in the Pro Kabaddi League, Sandeep Narwal was an unknown name but soon he impressed the selectors. This helped him to become a prospect for the national camp.
• He captained Patna Pirates and guided them to the semi-finals in Season 2.
• In season 3 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), Sandeep Narwal was awarded the Best Defender of the Tournament award with 53 successful tackles. In Season 4 of PKL, he represented Telugu Titans.
• He plays as a corner defender, and his signature move is ‘Block.’
• Sandeep Narwal is coached by Jayaveer Sharma and Jagdish Narwal.
• After that, the Puneri Paltan team selected him for Rs. 72.6 lakh in season 5 of the PKL. He played well and was retained for the ongoing sixth edition.
• In 2016, Sandeep Narwal represented the National Team of India in the South Asian Games. In the same year, he represented India in the Kabaddi World Cup, which was organised in Ahmedabad. The Indian Kabaddi team won the finals.
• He represented Puneri Paltan in the 6 season of PKL, and in season 7, he played for U Mumba which bought him for Rs. 89 lakhs.
• In U Mumba, Sandeep Narwal partnered with Iran’s Fazel Atrachali and was selected as the vice-captain of the team.

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