Sushil Kohli
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
SportWater polo
Kohli (centre) presented with Dhyan Chand Award in 2011 | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 19 April 1953 | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Water polo | |||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||
Sushil Kohli (born 19 April 1953) is an Indian swimmer and water polo player. His father was the late Sh Mulkh Raj Kohli, who along with his brother late Sh Deshraj Kohli started the company Beat All Sports commonly known as BAS. He received a bronze medal at the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi.[1]
In 1980, when the first Asian Swimming Championships was held at Dhaka, he was the captain of the Indian team and won two silver medals. After his retirement from professional swimming, he started coaching youngsters in swimming and water polo, and later became general secretary of District Swimming Association of Jalandhar.