Pooja Gehlot Age, Wiki and Bio

Pooja Gehlot

Quick Info

ProfessionFreestyle wrestler
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth15/03/1997
Age27 years
BirthplaceNarela, New Delhi, India

Bio/Wiki

Other NamePooja Gahlawat

Physical Stats & More

Height5’ 3”
Weight55 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityLovely Professional University
Educational QualificationB.P.Ed from LPU

Personal Life

Zodiac signPisces
HometownFarmana, Haryana, India
Food HabitVegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherVijender Singh (lab assistant at a Sarvodya Bal Vidyalaya)
MotherJagwanti Devi
Siblings
BrotherAnkit Gahlawat, Pushpendra Gahlawat
SisterPriyanka Gahlawat
SpouseN/A

Career

Debut2016 National Junior Wrestling Championship
Coach/MentorDharamveer Singh (her uncle)
Event(s)
  • 50 kg
  • 53 kg
Medals
  • Gold Medal, Junior National Championship 2016, Ranchi
  • Gold Medal, Junior Asian Championship 2017, Taiwan
  • Silver Medal, World U23 Wrestling Championships 2019, Budapest, Hungary

Favourites

Indian wrestlerYogeshwar Dutt

Some Lesser Known Facts

Pooja Gehlot hails from Narela, New Delhi, India.
She began learning wrestling at the age of 6.
Initially, her father was hesitant about her pursuing wrestling.
After being inspired by Geeta Phogat and Babita Phogat's success at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, she decided to follow the sport.
She achieved a gold medal at the Junior Wrestling Championships in Ranchi during 2016.
In 2019, she made history as the second Indian woman to win a silver medal at the World Wrestling Championship held in Budapest, Hungary.
Pooja Gehlot has been associated with endorsing a health supplement brand known as Guardian GNC.