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  1. The Phogat sisters are six sisters from Haryana, India, all of whom are wrestlers. In order of their birth, they are Geeta, Babita, Priyanka, Ritu, Vinesh, and Sangeeta. [1] Geeta, Babita, Ritu, and Sangeeta are daughters of former wrestler and coach Mahavir Singh Phogat.

  2. Aug 9, 2024 · Sangeeta Phogat is the youngest daughter of Mahavir Singh Phogat. Though a wrestler herself, she is not as accomplished as the other, more popular Phogat sisters and cousins. She is married to fellow Haryana-based wrestler Bajrang Punia who won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

  3. Aug 18, 2024 · These sisters hailing from north India's Haryana state have not just made the country proud, they have created a space in the male dominated dimension of wrestling giving millions of young girls ...

  4. The Phogat sisters hail from the Charkhi Dadri district. Their father Mahavir Singh Phogat was a former champion wrestler from the district of Bhiwani. He had five children named Geeta, Babita, Sangeeta, Ritu and the youngest child being a son by the name of Dushyant.

  5. Phogat sisters - Geeta, Babita, Ritu, Priyanka and Vinesh (all wrestlers) hail from Haryana's Balali village. Photo Credits: Instagram/geetaphogat. Geeta and Babita Phogat were the...

  6. Oct 27, 2024 · The Phogat sisters comprise Geeta, Babita, Ritu and Sangeeta. They are the daughters of coach Mahavir Singh Phogat. Priyanka and Vinesh Phogat are their cousins but were raised by Mahavir after their father Rajpal died when they were young. Geeta and Babita Phogat kick it off.

  7. Jun 16, 2021 · The Phogat Sisters are an acclaimed group of cousins who are the top creme of Indian wrestling. Let's take a look at all the female wrestlers from the highly acclaimed Phogat family: Geeta Phogat

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geeta_PhogatGeeta Phogat - Wikipedia

    Geeta Phogat was born in Balali village of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. [6] [1] Her father Mahavir Singh Phogat, a former wrestler himself and a Dronacharya Award recipient, is also her coach. [7] [8] Her sister Babita Kumari and cousin Vinesh Phogat are also Commonwealth Games gold medalists.

  9. Nov 5, 2022 · The Phogat sisters are six sisters from Haryana, India, all of whom are wrestlers. In order of their birth, they are Geeta, Babita, Priyanka, Ritu, Vinesh, and Sangeeta. They have been making headlines for their accomplishments in the sport of wrestling and are considered a dynasty in the making.

  10. Aug 19, 2015 · There are six Phogat sisters who are breaking down the doors of dangals across the country: Geeta, Babita, Ritu, Vinesh, Priyanka and Sangita, in order of age. Vinesh and Priyanka are the daughters of Mahavir's slain brother, and were adopted by Mahavir after their father's death.