Vinesh Phogat Sisters: Capturing India's Wrestling Spirit

The Phogat Sisters: A Journey of Triumph and Inspiration

The Indian wrestling fraternity has witnessed a plethora of talented wrestlers, but none as iconic as the Phogat sisters - Geeta and Babita Kumari. These trailblazing athletes have not only brought laurels to their country but have also inspired a generation of young Indians to take up the sport.

Early Life and Training

Born in 1988 and 1992, respectively, Geeta and Babita were introduced to wrestling by their father, Mahavir Singh Phogat. A former wrestler himself, Mahavir recognized the potential of his daughters and began training them at an early age. The sisters grew up practicing under the watchful eyes of their father, who instilled in them a strong work ethic and a passion for the sport.

Achievements and Accolades

Geeta Phogat is a two-time Commonwealth Games gold medalist (2010, 2014) and a bronze medalist at the 2012 London Olympics. She has also won numerous national championships, including seven Senior National