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Geeta Phogat - a Bio-Sketch

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Answered by roshan30
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Geeta Phogat, an Indian wrestler. Checkout Geeta Phogat Height, Weight, Age, Biography, Affairs, Husband, interesting facts  ...

Age (as in 2016): 28 Years

Husband: Pawan Kumar (Wrestler, m.2016-present)

Height: in centimeters- 162 cm; in meters- 1.62 m; in Feet Inches- 5’ 3½”

Weight: in Kilograms- 65 kg; in Pounds- 143 lbs

Answered by nehajohri67
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Geeta Phogat (born 15 December 1988) is a freestyle wrestler who won India's first ever gold medal in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games in 2010. She is also the first Indian female wrestler to have qualified for the Olympic Summer Games.She comes from Balali village in Bhiwani district, Haryana. Her father Mahavir Singh Phogat, a former wrestler himself and aDronacharya Award recipient, is also her coach.Her sister Babita Kumari and her cousin Vinesh Phogat are also Commonwealth Games gold medalists. Both won gold medals in their respective categories in 2014 edition of Commonwealth Games. Another younger sister of Geeta Phogat, Ritu Phogat, too is an international level wrestler and has won a gold medal at the 2016 Commonwealth Wrestling Championship. Her youngest sister,Sangita Phogat is also a wrestlerPhogat won the Gold medal at the Commonwealth Wrestling Championship held in JalandharPunjab between 19 and 21 December 2009.She won India’s first ever gold medal in women’s wrestling at the Commonwealth Games held in New Delhi, beating Emily Bensted from Australia in the gold medal matchPhogat won a gold medal in the Wrestling FILA Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament that concluded at AlmatyKazakhstan in April 2012.[14] She has undergone rigorous training at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, (NSNIS), Patiala, under the guidance of chief coach O.P. Yadav and foreign expert Ryan Dobo..
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