| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sandeep Sejwal |
| Nationality | India |
| Born | January 23, 1989 |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 160 pounds (73 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Stroke(s) | Breaststroke |
Sandeep Sejwal (Devanagari:संदीप सेजवाल, born on January 23, 1989), is an Indian swimmer. He contested in the men's 100 m and 200 m breaststroke events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but failed to reach the finals in both events.[1]
Sandeep Sejwal is the Senior National Champion and Indian National Record-holder in the 50 m, 100 m and 200 m Breaststroke events. He won silver medals at the Asian Indoor Games, 2007 in the 50 m and 100 m Breaststroke events.[2][3][4]
Sandeep is an undergraduate student at St. Stephen's College, Delhi.[4]
He is coached by Nihar Ameen[5] in Bangalore.He is supported by GoSports Foundation, a sports non profit organisation that aims to promote sporting excellence in India.[6]
Sandeep became the first Indian to qualify in the swimming events for 2012 London Olympics after clocking 1:02.92s in the 100m breaststroke event at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai.[7]