Vinesh Phogat
Wrestling
India
| Full Name | Vinesh Phogat |
| Profession / Role | Freestyle Wrestler |
| Date of Birth | 25 Aug, 1994 |
Born on 25th August 1994, Vinesh Phogat is an Indian professional wrestler who is a niece of Dronacharya Awardee, Mahavir Singh Phogat. In her successful wrestling career, Vinesh has achieved many accolades.
Some of them are listed below:-
- Silver medalist in Commonwealth wrestling championship held in Johannesburg in 2013
- Bronze Medalist in Asian Games held in Incheon, 2014 in freestyle 48 Kg
- Gold Medalist in women’s freestyle 48 Kg category in Commonwealth Games which were held in Glasgow in 2014
- In the Asian Championship of 2015, Vinesh bagged a silver medal for India
- Bronze medalist in Asian Wrestling Championship held at Bangkok in 2016
- In Rio Olympics 2016, she reached the quarterfinals
- Silver medalist at the Asian Wrestling Championships in 50 kg category, held in Bishkek in 2018. The same year, Vinesh bagged a gold medal in 50 kg category at the Commonwealth Games
- Bagged a gold medal in 50 kg category at the 2018 Asian Games, held in Jakarta
- Secured a bronze medal in 53 kg category at the 2019 World Championships
- Finished the 2019 Asian Championships by winning a bronze medal in 53 kg category
- Clinched a bronze medal in 53 kg category at the 2020 Asian Championships
Updated On : 26 Nov, 2021
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