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Squash Player Harinder Sandhu 'Over The Moon' After Arjuna Award Selection

By IANS News December 21, 2023 • 12:50 PM View: 805

Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu: Indian squash player Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu, who is one of 26 sportspersons chosen for this year’s Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2023 expressed his joy on being selected for the prestigious national sports award saying "I’m over the moon."

The 34-year-old won two gold medals at this year’s Asian Games in Hangzhou – in the men’s team event and the mixed doubles along with Dipika Pallikal. The pair also won gold at the inaugural Asian Mixed Doubles Championships.

Sandhu will become only the sixth squash player to win the Arjuna Award after Bhuvneshwari Kumari, Saurav Ghosal, Dipika, Joshna Chinappa and Anaka Alankamony.

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