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Ritu Phogat (Wrestler) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Bio, Boyfriend & More
Ritu Phogat is an athlete and former wrestler. She comes from a family of famous wrestlers like Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari. She is currently an Indian mixed martial arts artist who is currently signed to ONE Championship and is also a wrestler who won a gold medal at the 2016 Commonwealth Wrestling Championship.
Birth and early life
Ritu Phogat was born on May 2, 1994 in Balali, Haryana, India. She was brought up in a Punjabi Jatt family to parents Mahavir Singh Phogat and Shobha (Daya) Kaur. She has two elder sisters, Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari, and a younger brother, Dushyant Phogat. At the age of 8, she began wrestling training with her father.
Biography
Real name | Ritu Phogat |
Nickname | Ritu |
Profession | Fighter |
Birthdate | May 2, 1994 |
Age (as in 2021) | 27 years |
place of birth | Balali, Haryana, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Native city | Balali, Haryana, India |
Family | Mother: Shobha (Daya) KaurFather: Mahavir Singh PhogatSister: Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari PhogatBrother: Dushyant PhogatHusband: Not available |
Coach | Mahavir Singh Phogat |
Religion | Hinduism |
Debut | International: FILA World Youth Championship 2014 |
ADDRESS | Balali, Haryana, India |
Career
Ritu played her first international championship at the 2014 FILA World Junior Championships. It was held in Zagreb, Croatia. She won her second consecutive title at the annual National Wrestling Championships in October 2016. In November 2017, she won silver in the 48 kg category at the World Under-23 Wrestling Championships held in Bydgoscz, Poland.
He signed with ONE Championship with the intention of making his mixed martial arts debut in February 2019 and made his mixed martial arts debut against Nam Hee Kim at ONE Championship: Age Of Dragons in November 2019. In 2020 he faced Nou Srey Pov at ONE Championship. : Inside the Matrix and won the fight by technical knockout. At ONE Championship: Dangal vs. Bi Nguyen on May 15, 2021 for a spot in the 2021 ONE Women’s Atomweight Grand Prix. Phogat lost via split decision, suffering the first loss of her mixed martial arts career.
Physical statistics and more
Height | 5′ 1″ Feet |
Weight | 52 kilos |
Style | Wrestling |
Figure measurement | 33-28-34 |
Eye color | Black |
Hair color | Black |
Hobbies | Swim and cook |
Personal life
Ritu Phogat is single and is not dating anyone currently.
Marital status and more
Civil status | Single |
A couple | Not available |
Controversies | None |
Salary (approx.) | Not available |
Net worth | Not available |
Presence on social networks
Some facts about Ritu Phogat
- Ritu Phogat was born and brought up in Balali, Haryana.
- Ritu dropped out of her 10th class studies to focus on wrestling and became the famous Indian wrestler.
- He won his first fight as a martial artist against Kim Nam Hee by knockout in just 3 minutes.
- Her goal is to become the first Indian MMA world champion.
- The life story of his family’s journey in wrestling was portrayed by Aamir Khan in the film Dangal (2016). In an interview with The Hindu, Ritu explained how perfectly the film told his story without deviating much from the facts.
- In December 2016, she became the most expensive wrestler in the Pro Wrestling League auction, bagging an INR Rs 36 lakh contract with the Jaipur Ninjas franchise.
- He won silver in the 48kg category at the World Under-23 Wrestling Championships in 2017 and it was India’s first silver at the prestigious championship.
- Phogat got an Olympic tattoo on his body so that he would never forget his goal of winning an Olympic medal for India.
- In an interview he reveals that he dedicates 6 hours of his day to his game.
- She is a fan of the Iranian wrestling team.
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Source: vtt.edu.vn