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Geeta Phogat
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Indian freestyle wrestler (born 1988)
Key facts
- Full name
- Geeta Kumari Phogat
- Nationality
- Indian
- Born
- Geeta , ( 1988-12-15 ) 15 December 1988 (age 37) , Balali , Haryana , India
- Height
- 5 ft 0 in (152 cm)
- Weight
- 62 kg (137 lb)
- Spouse
- Pawan Kumar ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2016 )
- Country
- India
- Sport
- Wrestling
- Event
- Freestyle wrestling
- Coached by
- Mahavir Singh Phogat
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- India
- Spouse
- Pawan Kumar
- Father
- Mahavir Singh Phogat
- Award
- Arjuna Award
- Participant in
- 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Sport
- freestyle wrestling
- Country for sport
- India
- Mass
- 62
- Image
- India's Geeta win Gold Medal in Women's Free Style Wrestling 55 Kg beating Emily Bensted of Australia, in New Delhi on October 07, 2010.jpg
- Height
- 153
- Residence
- Haryana
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1988-12-15
- relative
- Priyanka Phogat
- name in native language
- Geeta Phogat
- social media followers
- 772952
- Commons category
- Geeta Phogat
- trained by
- Mahavir Singh Phogat
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Updated on 20 October 2016
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 was also the first Indian female wrestler to have qualified for the Olympic Games.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Geeta Phogat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.