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  1. olympics.com › en › newsVinesh Phogat is India's wrestling rebel - Olympics.com

    Sep 8, 2019 · After her torrid time at Rio 2016, Vinesh will be looking for a chance to shine at Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Born on the 25th August 1994, Phogat will turn 26 shortly after the Games, so the Indian wrestler is in the prime of her career. Her rebirth of sorts means that India's eyes are once again falling on her in hope of a gold medal.

  2. firstsportz.com › wrestling-who-are-the-parents-ofWho are the Parents of Vinesh Phogat? Know all about them

    Jul 14, 2021 · Phogat Sisters. Vinesh was born in the Bhiwani district of Haryana in 1994 to Lt. Rajpal Singh Phogat and Premlata Phogat. She has a brother named Harvinder and a sister named Priyanka Phogat. While, Geeta, Babita, and Ritu Phogat are cousin sisters whose father, the legendary wrestling coach Mahavir Singh Phogat, is the paternal uncle of Vinesh.

  3. www.sportskeeda.com › wrestling › who-vinesh-phogatWho is Vinesh Phogat? Age, Records, Biography, Medals ...

    Jul 23, 2021 · Coming from a family of wrestlers, Vinesh Phogat also followed in on the footsteps of her cousin sisters, Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari. She was introduced to wrestling at an early age by her ...

  4. networthmirror.com › vinesh-phogat-family-netVinesh Phogat Family, Age, Bio, Wiki (Updated June 2024)

    Jun 3, 2024 · January 2023. Vinesh Phogat is one of the six wrestler sisters known as the Phogat sisters from Haryana, India. Geeta, Babita, Priyanka, Ritu, Vinesh, and Sangeeta are the Phogat sisters. Priyanka and she share the same parents, while the other four are cousins. She is the first Indian female wrestler to win gold at both the Commonwealth and ...

  5. www.indiafantasy.com › players › vinesh-phogatVinesh Phogat Wrestler Age Husband Sisters Father Medals ...

    Arjuna Award in 2016. Nominated for Padma Shri in 2018 by Sports Authority of India. Vinesh Phogat Husband. Vinesh married her longtime boyfriend and fellow wrestler Somvir Rathee of Jind district on 13 December 2018. Somvir Rathee is two times gold medalist in the national championship. Both work for the Indian Railway and knew each other ...

  6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-asia-india-67851193Vinesh Phogat: Top Indian wrestler returns medals to ... - BBC

    Dec 31, 2023 · Vinesh Phogat, seen here being detained by police in May, is a World Championship medallist. ... The 29-year-old, who belongs to a family of international female wrestlers, ...

  7. olympics.com › en › newsVinesh Phogat: 5 things to know about the Tokyo-bound wrestler

    Jun 7, 2021 · Hailing from a family of wrestlers, Vinesh has shown consistent growth in her career, and will also look to make it count at the Games. Let us know more about her ahead of Tokyo 2020. Vinesh Phogat is one of India's best medal prospects for Tokyo 2020 (Willy Kurniawan/Reuters) Natural inclination towards wrestling