Geeta Phogat

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.

Geeta Phogat
Personal information
Birth nameGeeta
Full nameGeeta Kumari Phogat
Nationality Indian
Born (1988-12-15) 15 December 1988
Balali, Haryana, India
Height5 ft 0 in (152 cm)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Spouse
Pawan Kumar
(m. 2016)
Sport
CountryIndia
SportWrestling
EventFreestyle wrestling
Coached byMahavir Singh Phogat
Medal record
Representing  India
World Championships
2012 Strathcona County 55 kg
Commonwealth Games
2010 Delhi 55 kg
Asian Championships
2012 Gumi55 kg
2015 Doha58 kg
Commonwealth Championship
2009 Jalandhar 55 kg
2011 Melbourne 55 kg
2013 Johannesburg 59 kg
FILA Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament
2012 Astana 55 kg
Updated on 20 October 2016.
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