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Meet Somvir Rathee, Vinesh Phogat's better half

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Humble beginnings

Somvir was born in the wrestling heartland of Sonipat, Haryana.  Hardwork earned him early him success at the national level, winning a bronze and two gold medals in wrestling.

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Career & profession

Somvir works with the Railways and is currently stationed in Rajasthan, holding the position of TTE (Travelling Ticket Examiner) 

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Love story in the wrestling circuit

They bonded over their mutual respect for the sport and their shared cultural values. 

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Marriage

Somvir and Vinesh got marries on 13 December 2018. A traditional ceremony, surrounded by family, friends, and fellow athletes. 

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Vinesh Phogat's achievements

The three-time Olympian is a World Championship bronze medalist and has won gold medal in the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games. 

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