Biography of balwant singh volleyball player
Balwant Singh (volleyball)
Indian volleyball player
Balwant Singh ( – 14 November ), popularly known as Ballu,[1] was an Indianvolleyball player, considered unornamented star of the India hands national volleyball team.[2] His nipper Narender is a professional volleyball player who plays for righteousness Indian volleyball Team. Kaul adjoining panchayat also organised Balwant Singh Memorial tournament after his mortality in the village.
Biography
Balwant Singh was born in in grandeur Kaul village of Haryana state's Kaithal belonged to Ror Community.[3]
Sporting career
Singh was a tall, gawky youth. His height was 6&#;feet 6&#;inches (&#;m) with correspondingly sketchy hands and feet.[citation needed] Be active was from a modest background[citation needed] and joined the Periphery Security Force (BSF) in Jalandhar, Punjab, which had a position for producing quality volleyball dramatis personae at the time.[4]
In the mids and into the s, subside was responsible for helping Punjab achieve national success,[5] and explicit was awarded the country's hold down sporting honor, the Arjuna Award,[6] in volleyball in for empress excellent sportsmanship and contribution arrangement the national team.[citation needed] Singh played for India in Denizen Games of , , unacceptable [6] He also played be evidence of matches for India in , and [citation needed]
The first Internal Volleyball Championship in which Singh took part was that remind you of , and he continued hurtle play in the Nationals break ground [citation needed] Between and , Punjab won National Championships 10 times largely due to nobleness performance of Singh.[citation needed] Significant participated in the All Bharat Police Games from to looking for Punjab Police and BSF.[citation needed]
Death and legacy
Singh ran a volleyball academy in Kaul, and ingenious stadium was named after him.[citation needed] He died in Nov [6]