Who Is Somvir Rathee, Husband Of Wrestler Vinesh Phogat?

Somvir Rathee is an Indian professional wrestler and a two-time national gold medalist from Gadwali Kheda village in Jind district, Haryana. He has made a name for himself in wrestling, winning national-level competitions and working as a railway employee.

Career and Profession

Somvir Rathee started wrestling at a young age in Kharkhoda, Sonipat. His dedication led him to achieve notable success at the national level, including winning a bronze medal and two gold medals. Besides his wrestling career, Somvir works with the Railways and is currently stationed in Rajasthan, holding the position of TTE (Travelling Ticket Examiner).

Marriage to Vinesh Phogat

Somvir Rathee is married to Vinesh Phogat, one of India’s top female wrestlers. The couple, who have known each other for over 11 years, got married on December 13, 2018. Their relationship blossomed while they worked together in the railways, where their friendship eventually led to marriage.

Vinesh Phogat’s Achievements

Vinesh Phogat, the wife of Somvir Rathee, is a celebrated wrestler from the renowned Phogat family. She is a two-time Olympian and has won gold medals at both the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games. Vinesh is celebrated as India’s first female wrestler to achieve gold at these prestigious events.