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{{short description|Indian wrestler}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}
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| name = Vinesh Phogat
| image = Vinesh Phogat receives Arjuna Award in 2016.jpg
| caption = Vinesh receives the [[Arjuna Award]] in 2016
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| nationality = Indian
| residence = Haryana
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1994|8|25}}
| birth_place = [[Bhiwani district]], [[Haryana]], India<ref>{{cite news|title=Kin celebrate Haryana wrestlers' fete at Glasgow|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/kin-celebrate-haryana-wrestlers-fete-at-glasgow/story-sHe4dxZV5rJIiSGbeKZbdN.html|access-date=21 February 2016|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=30 July 2014}}</ref>
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| height = 159cm
| weight = 56kg
| country = India
| sport = [[Freestyle wrestling]]
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| event = 48 kg/50 kg/53 kg
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| coach = [[Mahavir Singh Phogat]]/[[Woller Akos]]
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| updated = 20 August 2018
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's [[Freestyle Wrestling]]}}
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{{MedalCount | total = yes
| [[Summer Olympic Games|Olympic Games]] | - | - | -
| [[World Wrestling Championships|World Championships]] | - | - | 1
| [[Asian Games]] | 1 | - | 1
| [[Commonwealth Games]] | 2 | - | -
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{{MedalCompetition|[[World Wrestling Championships|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2019 World Wrestling Championships|2019 Nur-Sultan]] | [[2019 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 53 kg|53 kg]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Commonwealth Games]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[2014 Commonwealth Games|2014 Glasgow]] | [[Wrestling at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 48 kg|48 kg]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Gold Coast]] | [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 50 kg|50 kg]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Games]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta]] | [[Wrestling at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's freestyle 50 kg|50 kg]]}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2014 Asian Games|2014 Incheon]] | [[Wrestling at the 2014 Asian Games – Women's freestyle 48 kg|48 kg]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Wrestling Championships|Asian Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2021 Asian Wrestling Championships|2021 Almaty]]|53 kg}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2015 Asian Wrestling Championships|2015 Doha]]|48 kg}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2017 Asian Wrestling Championships|2017 New Delhi]]|55 kg}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2018 Asian Wrestling Championships|2018 Bishkek]]|50 kg}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2013 Asian Wrestling Championships|2013 New Delhi]]|51 kg}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2016 Asian Wrestling Championships|2016 Bangkok]]|53 kg}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2019 Asian Wrestling Championships|2019 Xi'an]]|53 kg}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2020 Asian Wrestling Championships|2020 New Delhi]]|53 kg}}
{{MedalCompetition|Youth Wrestling Championship}}
{{MedalSilver| 2013 Johannesburg<ref>{{cite web|title=2013 - COMMONWEALTH WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS|url=http://commonwealthwrlestling.sharepoint.com/Pages/2013CommonwealthChampionships.aspx|publisher=Commonwealth Amateur Wrestling Association (CAWA)|access-date=21 February 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160321120914/http://commonwealthwrestling.sharepoint.com/Pages/2013CommonwealthChampionships.aspx|archive-date=21 March 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref>| 51 kg}}
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'''Vinesh Phogat''' (born 25 August 1994) is an Indian wrestler who comes from a successful family of wrestlers, with her cousins [[Geeta Phogat]] and [[Babita Kumari]], being international wrestlers and [[India at the Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]] medalists as well.

She became the first Indian woman wrestler to win Gold in both [[Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth]] and [[Asian games]].<ref name=htorgref>{{cite news |title=Vinesh Becomes First Indian Woman Wrestler To Win Gold In The Asian Games |url=https://headlinestoday.org/national/1765/vinesh-becomes-first-indian-woman-wrestler-to-win-gold-in-the-asian-games/ |access-date=20 August 2018 |agency=Headlines Today}}</ref> Phogat has become the First Indian Athlete to be Nominated for [[Laureus World Sports Awards]] to be held on February 18, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/sports/vinesh-phogat-becomes-first-indian-athlete-to-be-nominated-for-laureus-world-sports-awards-2005763.html|title=Vinesh Phogat Becomes First Indian Athlete to be Nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards|website=News18|date=17 January 2019|access-date=2019-01-18}}</ref>

==Personal life and family==
{{see|Phogat sisters}}
Vinesh is the daughter of wrestler [[Mahavir Singh Phogat]]'s younger brother Rajpal and cousin of wrestlers [[Geeta Phogat]] and [[Babita Kumari]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Vinesh wins gold, with help from his cousin |url= http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/vinesh-wins-gold-with-help-from-her-cousin/ |newspaper= The Indian Express |date= 30 July 2014 |access-date= 30 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-meet-the-medal-winning-phogat-sisters-2009485|title=Meet the medal winning Phogat sisters|date=10 August 2014}}</ref><ref name=JATni1>[https://www.femina.in/achievers/the-success-of-the-phogat-sisters-geeta-babita-and-vinesh-all-wrestling-champs-is-a-story-worth-emulating-7019.html The Powerhouse Phogat Siblings and their Cousin - Deeta, Babita and Vinesh], Femina.</ref> Both her cousins have won gold in 55 kg category in [[Commonwealth Games]].

In allowing her cousins and herself to pursue competitive wrestling, her father and uncle had to deal with immense pressure and opposition from the community in their village in Haryana. They were adjudged as going against the morals and values of their community.<ref>{{Cite web|title = I Am A Girl, I Am A Wrestler {{!}} Tadpoles|url = http://tadpoles.in/girl-wrestler/|website = Tadpoles|date = 2014-07-24|access-date = 2015-11-02|language = en-US}}</ref> Her cousin, [[Ritu Phogat]], too is an international level wrestler and has won a gold medal at the 2016 [[Commonwealth Wrestling Championship]].

On 13 December 2018, she married her long-time boyfriend and fellow wrestler Somvir Rathee of Bakhta Khera village of Jind district,<ref name=shadi1>p [https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/pre-wedding-festivities-begin-at-vinesh-s-village/696489.html Pre-wedding festivities begin at Vinesh's village], The Tribune.</ref><ref name=shadi3>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/other-sports/vinesh-phogat-to-marry-wrestler-somvir-rathee-on-december-13/story-Qw8FsuQSvr8jhSRk36Mb3M.html Vinesh Phogat to marry wrestler Somvir Rathee on December 13], ''Hindustan Times''</ref> who is a two times gold medalist in the national championship.<ref name=ind2>[https://www.indiawave.in/sports/wrestler-vinesh-phogat-wedding-today-with-somveer-rathi दंगल गर्ल विनेश फोगाट और सोमवीर राठी आज लेंगे सात फेरे].</ref> The couple knew each other since 2011 and both work for the [[Indian Railways]] where they met and fell in love.<ref name=ind1>[https://www.bhaskar.com/haryana/hisar/news/phogat-sisters-vinesh-phogat-wedding-today-with-wrestler-somveer-01388905.html बारात लेकर बलाली पहुंचे पहलवान सोमवीर, विनेश के साथ लेंगे 7 फेरे], Dainik Bhaskar, 14 Dec 2918.</ref><ref name=ind2/>

She has suffered a a career-threatening anterior cruciate ligament tear in her knee at the Rio Olympics.<ref>{{Cite web|last=DelhiJuly 18|first=India Today Web Desk New|last2=July 18|first2=2021UPDATED:|last3=Ist|first3=2021 17:31|title=Tokyo 2020: Vinesh Phogat buries ghosts of Rio Games, star wrestler geared up for 2nd Olympics appearance|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/tokyo-olympics/story/vinesh-phogat-tokyo-olympics-rio-heartbreak-top-billing-wrestling-1829627-2021-07-18|access-date=2021-07-26|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>

==Career==
In world championship 2019, she bagged her maiden world championship medal (Bronze). <ref>{{Cite web|last=DelhiJuly 18|first=India Today Web Desk New|last2=July 18|first2=2021UPDATED:|last3=Ist|first3=2021 17:31|title=Tokyo 2020: Vinesh Phogat buries ghosts of Rio Games, star wrestler geared up for 2nd Olympics appearance|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/tokyo-olympics/story/vinesh-phogat-tokyo-olympics-rio-heartbreak-top-billing-wrestling-1829627-2021-07-18|access-date=2021-07-26|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> She bagged Gold in Asian Games and Commonwealth Games in 2018 came in the 50 kg category.<ref>{{Cite web|last=DelhiJuly 18|first=India Today Web Desk New|last2=July 18|first2=2021UPDATED:|last3=Ist|first3=2021 17:31|title=Tokyo 2020: Vinesh Phogat buries ghosts of Rio Games, star wrestler geared up for 2nd Olympics appearance|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/tokyo-olympics/story/vinesh-phogat-tokyo-olympics-rio-heartbreak-top-billing-wrestling-1829627-2021-07-18|access-date=2021-07-26|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> In Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series in Rome, the 26 years old crushed Canada's Diana Mary Helen Weicker 4-0 in the 53kg final.<ref>{{Cite web|last=KyivMarch 7|first=India Today Web Desk|last2=March 7|first2=2021UPDATED:|last3=Ist|first3=2021 14:16|title=Vinesh Phogat clinches gold medal in Rome event, reclaims top rank|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/other-sports/story/vinesh-phogat-clinches-gold-medal-in-rome-event-reclaims-top-rank-1776512-2021-03-07|access-date=2021-07-26|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>

===2013 Asian Wrestling Championships===
In [[2013 Asian Wrestling Championships]] in [[New Delhi]], India, Vinesh won the bronze medal in the women's freestyle 52 kg category, winning 3:0 in the bronze medal bout through the repechage round to Tho-Kaew Sriprapa of [[Thailand]].

In the first round, Vinesh won 3:1 against Nanami Irie of Japan. She then lost 1:3 in the quarter-finals to [[Tatyana Amanzhol]] of [[Kazakhstan]] who qualified for the final thus qualifying the Indian grappler for the repechage round.<ref>{{Cite web|title = International Wrestling Database|url = https://www.iat.uni-leipzig.de/datenbanken/dbfoeldeak/daten.php?spid=11784BD021BC4D01964137C4C079A6A8&kaempfe=1&wkid=B62C2141215249AB9240F86AA07AD855&gkl=2&spid=11784BD021BC4D01964137C4C079A6A8|website = www.iat.uni-leipzig.de|access-date = 2015-11-02}}</ref>

===2013 Commonwealth Wrestling Championships===
In an exclusive tournament held in [[Johannesburg]], [[South Africa]], Vinesh finished second and won the silver medal in the women's freestyle 51 kg category, losing in the final round to [[Odunayo Adekuoroye]] of [[Nigeria]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = International Wrestling Database|url = https://www.iat.uni-leipzig.de/datenbanken/dbfoeldeak/daten.php?wkid=02496A00E99C49BA9851C7C5378648F1&gkl=2|website = www.iat.uni-leipzig.de|access-date = 2015-11-02}}</ref>

===2014 Commonwealth Games===
Vinesh represented [[India at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|India]] in the women's freestyle 48 kg category at the [[2014 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Glasgow]], and won the gold medal.<ref>{{cite web |title= Women's Freestyle 48 kg Final |url= http://results.glasgow2014.com/event/wrestling/wrw248101/womens_fs_48_kg_gold_medal_match.html |website= glasgow2014.com |date= 30 July 2014 |access-date= 30 July 2014}}</ref>

In the quarter-finals, Vinesh faced Rosemary Nweke of [[Nigeria at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|Nigeria]] and beat her 5–0. Her semi-finals opponent was [[Jasmine Mian]] of [[Canada at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|Canada]] whom she beat 4–1. In the gold medal bout, she faced home favourite [[Yana Rattigan]] of [[England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|England]] and won the gold medal, beating her 3–1.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Glasgow 2014 - Vinesh Profile|url = http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/cycling_road/1022458/vinesh.html|website = g2014results.thecgf.com|access-date = 2015-11-02}}</ref>

===2014 Asian Games===
At [[2014 Asian Games]] in [[Incheon]], [[South Korea]], Vinesh won the bronze medal in the women's freestyle 48 kg category.<ref>{{cite web |title=Wrestler Vinesh Phogat wins18th bronze for India in Asian Games 2014 |url=http://www.india.com/asian-games-2014/wrestler-vinesh-phogat-wins18th-bronze-for-india-in-asian-games-2014-159463/ |publisher=india.com |date=27 September 2014 |access-date=27 September 2014}}</ref>

In the Round of 16, Vinesh faced Yongmi Pak from the [[North Korea at the 2014 Asian Games|People's Republic of Korea]] and beat her 3:1. Her quarter-finals opponent was Dauletbike Yakhshimuratova of [[Uzbekistan at the 2014 Asian Games|Uzbekistan]] whom she overcame easily with a 5:0 scoreline. She lost 1:3 in the semi-finals to [[Eri Tosaka]] of [[Japan at the 2014 Asian Games|Japan]] but qualified for the bronze medal bout and beat Narangerel Eredenesukh of [[Mongolia at the 2014 Asian Games|Mongolia]] to win 10-0 easily after referee stopped the bout (classification points 4:0).<ref>{{Cite web|title = Athletes_Profile {{!}} Biographies {{!}} Sports|url = http://www.incheon2014ag.org/Sports/Biographies/Athletes_Profile/?ParticCode=5108770&lang=en|website = www.incheon2014ag.org|access-date = 2015-11-02}}</ref>

===2015–2017===
At the [[2015 Asian Wrestling Championships|2015 Asian Championships]] in [[Doha]], Phogat won the silver medal in her category after losing the final to Yuki Irie of Japan.<ref>{{Cite web|title = International Wrestling Database|url = https://www.iat.uni-leipzig.de/datenbanken/dbfoeldeak/daten.php?wkid=FA0A80E8602048F28FC5C47C9CA19CAE&gkl=1|website = www.iat.uni-leipzig.de|access-date = 2015-11-02}}</ref> In the [[2016 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament 2|qualifying tournament]] for the [[2016 Summer Olympics|2016 Rio Olympics]] held in [[Istanbul]], she won in the final round beating Polish wrestler [[Iwona Matkowska]], and qualified for the Olympics in the process.<ref>{{cite news|title=Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik grab Rio Olympics berths|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/other-sports/wrestlers-vinesh-phogat-sakshi-malik-grab-rio-olympics-berths/story-pS4PWLMpm7sLD33AigjFvL.html|access-date=15 August 2016|work=Hindustan Times|date=7 May 2016}}</ref>

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Vinesh reached the Quarter Finals and lost to [[Sun Yanan]] of China owing to a knee injury.

===2018 Gold Coast CommonWealth Games===
Vinesh Phogat won the gold medal in women's 50 kg freestyle wrestling at [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]].

===2018 Asian Games===
Vinesh Phogat won the gold medal at the [[2018 Asian Games]] and became first Indian woman wrestler to win gold in the [[Asian Games]].<ref name=htorgref/><ref name="mental_toughness_vinesh_phogat_2018">{{Cite news|date=15 April 2020|title=Mental toughness helped me handle weight transition: Vinesh Phogat|work=Olympic Channel|url=https://www.olympicchannel.com/en/stories/news/detail/indian-wrestler-vinesh-phogat-mental-53kg-tokyo-olympics/|access-date=18 May 2020}}</ref> Phogat beat Japan's [[Yuki Irie]] in Women's 50 kg [[Freestyle Wrestling]] gold medal match 6–2.

===2019 Asian Wrestling Championships===
Vinesh won the bronze medal in [[2019 Asian Wrestling Championships]] by defeating World Championships bronze medallist Qianyu Pang of China.<ref>{{cite news |title=Times of India |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/69059176.cms |access-date=26 April 2019 |date=26 April 2019}}</ref>

==== 2019 Yasar Dogu International ====
Phogat won gold in the 2019 Yasar Dogu International by defeating Ekaterina Poleshchuk of Russia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/wrestling/gold-for-vinesh-phogat-at-yasar-dogu-international/articleshow/70215640.cms|title=Gold for Vinesh Phogat at Yasar Dogu International|website=The Times of India|access-date=2019-07-15}}</ref>

=== 2019 Poland Open wrestling tournament ===
Vinesh Phogat bagged her third consecutive gold in women's 53 kg category after winning the Poland Open wrestling tournament in Warsaw.

=== 2019 World Wrestling Championships ===
Vinesh Phogat bagged a maiden World Championship medal in the women's 53 kg category after pinning Maria Prevolaraki in the Bronze medal match. She became the first Indian wrestler to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 by virtue of her top six finish.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/world-championships-36?tab=results&weight-category=271e00fd-d5f7-11e9-a9fd-080027548b1b|title = World Championships}}</ref>

'''<big>2020 season</big>'''

In January 2020, Phogat won gold in Rome Ranking Series, defeating Luisa Elizabeth Valverde (4-0).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/other-sports/vinesh-phogat-starts-2020-on-a-high-wins-gold-at-rome-ranking-series-event/story-c2QvykwYYR2ZsRQ2psYACJ.html|title=Vinesh Phogat starts 2020 on a high, wins gold at Rome Ranking Series event|date=2020-01-18|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=2020-01-18}}</ref>

'''<big>2021 season</big>'''

=== 2021 Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial tournament ===

Vinesh Phogat defeated 2017 world champion Vanesa Kaladzinskay to win the gold medal in February 2021 at the tournament held in Kiev.

Vinesh opened up a 4-0 lead in the 53kg final with a throw which she initiated with a left-leg attack but Kaladzinskay made it 4-4 with her brilliant move.

Vinesh took the break leading 6-4, adding to her score with a takedown, 10 seconds before the break.

The Belarusian put pressure on the Indian with another four-point throw but with 25 seconds to go, Vinesh's move fetched her four more points for a 10-8 lead. She got into a position from where she pinned Kaladzinskay to ensure herself a gold.

Since the coronavirus halted all competitions in 2020, it was the first competition for Vinesh in 2021, who is the only Indian woman wrestler to have qualified for the Tokyo Games.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/other-sports/story/vinesh-phogat-beats-vanesa-kaladzinskaya-to-win-gold-in-ukraine-wrestling-event-1774028-2021-02-28|title=Vinesh Phogat beats Vanesa Kaladzinskaya to win gold in Ukraine wrestling event|date=2021-02-28|website=India Today|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref>

=== 2021 Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series event ===

Vinesh Phogat won her second gold medal in as many weeks with a dominant win in the event and reclaimed the top rank in the her category.
Vinesh blanked Canada’s Diana Mary Helen Weicker 4-0 where she scored all her points in the first period and held on to her lead in the second to ensure a top-of-the-podium finish.

The Indian had entered the event as world number three but is back to world number one by jumping 14 points. The Canadian was ranked as low as 40 before the tournament but is now just behind Vinesh at number two.

Vinesh did not concede a single point at this tournament, winning two of her three bouts by pinning her rivals while getting injury walkouts in the other two in the eight-woman field.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/vinesh-phogat-wins-gold-reclaims-number-one-rank-7217805/|title=Vinesh Phogat wins gold, reclaims number one rank; Bajrang Punia reaches final|date=2021-03-07|website=India Today|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref>

=== 2021 Poland Open wrestling tournament ===
Vinesh Phogat wins 53kg Gold at Poland Open that shows the star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat is on the track to participate in the Summer Olympics in Tokyo. <ref>{{cite web |title=Vinesh Phogat wins gold at Poland Open |url=https://sports.ndtv.com/wrestling/tokyo-olympics-bound-wrestler-vinesh-phogat-bags-gold-at-poland-open-2461956 |website=NDTV.com}}</ref><ref name="uww_poland_open_results_book_2021">{{Cite web|title=2021 Poland Open Results Book|url=https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-06/results_06_warsaw.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20210704164819/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-06/results_06_warsaw.pdf|archive-date=4 July 2021|access-date=4 July 2021|website=United World Wrestling}}</ref>

==Record against opponents==
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|-
! rowspan="2" | Weight
! rowspan="2" | Players
! rowspan="2" | Matches
! colspan="2" | Results
! rowspan="2" | Change
|-
! Won
!Lost
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|PRK}} [[Pak Yong-mi]]
| 3 || 3 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +3
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Mayu Mukaida]]
| 3 || 0 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –3
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Pang Qianyu]]
| 4 || 2 || 2 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Lannuan Luo]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|55 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zhang Qi (wrestler)|Zhang Qi]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|GRE}} [[Maria Prevolaraki]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Sofia Mattsson]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Nina Hemmer]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Iryna Husyak]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Yuliya Khalvadzhy]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|UZB}} [[Aktenge Keunimjaeva]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KAZ}} [[Tatyana Amanzhol]]
| 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sarah Hildebrandt]]
| 2 || 2 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KAZ}} [[Zhuldyz Eshimova]]
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | -1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Jessica Blaszka]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|ECU}} [[Luisa Valverde]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Jo Cin Chiu]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Natalia Malysheva]]
| 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Amy Fearnside]]
| 2 || 0 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2
|-
|53 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Ekaterina Poleshchuk]]
| 2 || 2 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2
|}
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{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:small"
|-
! rowspan="2" | Weight
! rowspan="2" | Players
! rowspan="2" | Matches
! colspan="2" | Results
! rowspan="2" | Change
|-
! Won
!Lost
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Yuki Irie]]
| 3 || 2 || 1 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Eri Tosaka]]
| 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Nanami Irie]]
| 3 || 1 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|MGL}} [[Erdenesukh, Narangerel]]
| 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|UZB}} [[Dauletbike Yakhshimuratova]]
| 4 || 4 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +4
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|MGL}} [[Byambazaya Tsogtbaatar]]
| 2 || 2 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Lee yo-mi]]
| 2 || 1 || 1 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Kim Hyung-joo]]
| 2 || 2 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|POL}} [[Iwona Matkowska]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TUR}} [[Evin Demirhan]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Oksana Livach]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|ROU}} [[Alina Vuc]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Nataliya Pulkovska]]
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Victoria Anthony]]
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | -1
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Chun Lei]]
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | -1
|-
|48 kg
| align="left" | {{flagicon|PRK}} [[Kim Hyon-gyong]]
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | -1
|}
{{col-end}}

==International Competition==
===Summer Olympic Games===
{| Class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Competition
!Venue
!Event
!Rank
!Opponent
!Result
|-
|2016
|[[2016 Summer Olympic Games]]
|[[Rio de Janeiro]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's freestyle 48 kg|48kg]]
|10th
|{{flagathlete|[[Sun Yanan]]|CHN}}
|Loss-01r=02
|}

===World Championship===
{| Class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Competition
!Venue
!Event
!Rank
!Opponent
!Result
|-
|2019
|[[2019 World Wrestling Championships]]
|[[Nur-sultan|Nur-Sultan]]
|[[2019 World Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 53 kg|53kg]]
|{{bronze03}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Maria Prevolaraki]]|GRE}}
|Win-04=01
|-
|2017
|[[2017 World Wrestling Championships]]
|Paris
|[[2017 World Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 48 kg|48kg]]
|10th
|{{flagathlete|[[Victoria Anthony]]|USA}}
|Loss-04=06F
|-
|2015
|[[2015 World Wrestling Championships]]
|[[Las Vegas]]
|[[2015 World Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 48 kg|48kg]]
|22nd
|{{flagathlete|[[Kim Hyon-gyong]]|PRK}}
|Loss-04=08
|-
|2013
|[[2013 World Wrestling Championships]]
|[[Budapest]]
|[[2013 World Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 51 kg|51kg]]
|10th
|{{flagathlete|[[Isabelle Sambou]]|SEN}}
|Loss-03=06
|}

===Asian Games===
{| Class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Competition
!Venue
!Event
!Rank
!Opponent
!Result
|-
|2018
|[[2018 Asian Games]]
|[[Jakarta]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Asian Games - Women's freestyle 50 kg|50kg]]
|{{Gold01}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Yuki Irie]]|JPN}}
|Win-06=02
|-
|2014
|[[2014 Asian Games]]
|[[Incheon]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2014 Asian Games - Women's freestyle 48 kg|48kg]]
|{{bronze03}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Eri Tosaka]]|(JPN)|[[Erdenesükhiin Narangerel]]|(MGL)
|Lose-04=06, Win-10=0
|}

===Commonwealth Games===
{| Class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Competition
!Venue
!Event
!Rank
!Opponent
!Result
|-
|2018
|[[2018 Commonwealth Games]]
|[[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games - Women's freestyle 50 kg|50kg]]
|{{Gold01}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Jessica MacDonald]]|CAN}}
|Win-13=03
|-
|2014
|[[2014 Commonwealth Games]]
|[[Glasgow]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2014 Commonwealth Games - Women's freestyle 48 kg|48kg]]
|{{Gold01}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Yana Rattigan]]|ENG}}
|Win-11=08
|}

===Asian Wrestling Championship===
{| Class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Competition
!Venue
!Event
!Rank
!Opponent
!Result
|-
|2021
|[[2021 Asian Wrestling Championships]]
|[[Almaty]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 53 kg|53kg]]
|{{Gold01}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Meng Hsuan]]|TPE}}
|Win
|-
|2020
|[[2020 Asian Wrestling Championships]]
|[[New Delhi]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 53 kg|53kg]]
|{{bronze03}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Mayu Mukaida]]|JPN}}
|Loss
|-
|2019
|[[2019 Asian Wrestling Championships]]
|[[Xi'an]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 53 kg|53kg]]
|{{bronze03}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Mayu Mukaida]]|JPN}}
|Loss
|-
|2018
|[[2018 Asian Wrestling Championships]]
|[[Bishkek]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 50 kg|50kg]]
|{{Silver02}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Lei Chun]]|CHN}}
|Loss
|-
|2017
|[[2017 Asian Wrestling Championships]]
|[[New Delhi]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 55 kg|55kg]]
|{{Silver02}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Sae Nanjo]]|JPN}}
|Loss
|-
|2016
|[[2016 Asian Wrestling Championships]]
|[[Bangkok]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 53 kg|53kg]]
|{{bronze03}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Pang Qianyu]]|CHN}}
|Loss
|-
|2015
|[[2015 Asian Wrestling Championships]]
|[[Doha]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 48 kg|48kg]]
|{{Silver02}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Yuki Irie]]|JPN}}
|Loss
|-
|2013
|[[2013 Asian Wrestling Championships]]
|[[New Delhi]]
|[[Wrestling at the 2013 Asian Wrestling Championships - Women's freestyle 51 kg|51kg]]
|{{bronze03}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Liu Haiping]]|CHN}}
|Loss
|}

==Honors==
*[[Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna]]- Highest sports honour in India, winner in 2020 .<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/khel-ratna-2020-rohit-sharma-vinesh-phogat-rani-rampal-mariyappan-thangavelu-manika-batra-6564582/|title = Rohit Sharma to Vinesh Phogat: Meet the five Khel Ratna recipients of 2020|date = 23 August 2020}}</ref>
* [[Arjuna Award]], winner in 2016.<ref>[https://www.indiatimes.com/sports/rio-olympics/after-winning-the-arjuna-award-wrestler-vinesh-phogat-promises-nothing-less-than-gold-in-tokyo-2020_-261054.html After Winning The Arjuna Award, Wrestler Vinesh Phogat Promises Nothing Less Than Gold In Tokyo 2020], ''India Times'', Sept 2016</ref>
* [[Padma Shri]], nominee in 2018 by the [[Sports Authority of India]].<ref name=tois1>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/padma-shri-proposed-for-bajrang-punia-vinesh-phogat/articleshow/66049359.cms Padma Shri proposed for Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat], ''Times of India'', Oct 2018.</ref>

==See also==
* [[Akhara]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awardees}}
{{Footer Asian Games Champions Wrestling Freestyle Flyweight Women}}

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