Vinesh Phogat

Vinesh Phogat is an accomplished Indian wrestler known for her achievements in the sport on both national and international stages.

1. Full Name: Vinesh Phogat 2. Date of Birth: August 25, 1994 3. Place of Birth: Balali, Haryana, India

Vinesh comes from a well-known wrestling family. She is the daughter of Rajpal Phogat and Premlata Phogat. Her uncles, Mahavir Singh Phogat and her cousins, including Geeta and Babita Kumari, are also famous wrestlers.

Wrestling Career

Vinesh was trained under the guidance of her uncle Mahavir Singh Phogat, who played a crucial role in shaping her wrestling career.

Vinesh Phogat's determination and resilience have made her one of India's most respected and successful wrestlers.

– Gold Medal in 2014 (Glasgow) in the women's freestyle 48 kg category. Gold Medal in 2018 (Gold Coast) in the women's freestyle 50 kg category.

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award: India's highest sporting honor, awarded to her in 2020.