Quick Info
| Profession | Wrestler, Travelling Ticket Examiner |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 16/11/1990 |
| Age | 35 years |
| Birthplace | Gadwali Kheda Village, Jind, Haryana |
Latest News about Somvir Rathee
01/07/2025
Vinesh Phogat and Somvir Rathee welcomed their first child, a baby boy, in Delhi on 1 July 2025. Reports said both mother and child were healthy after the delivery at a private hospital in the city. The event marked a major personal milestone for the couple.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 8" (173 cm) |
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| Weight | 65 Kg (143 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Pratap Singh Memo. Sr. Sec. School, Sampla Road, Kharkhoda, Distt. Sonipat, Haryana |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Vinesh Phogat (wrestler) |
| Marriage Date | 13/12/2018 |
| Marriage Place | Balali Village, Charkhi Dadri District, Haryana |
Family
| Father | Rajpal Rathee |
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| Mother | Saroj Rathee |
| Siblings | Brother - Ashish Rathee |
| Spouse | Vinesh Phogat |
| Children | Son (born 2025) |
| Other Relative(s) | Sister-in-Law - Geeta Phogat, Babita Kumari (wrestlers, Vinesh Phogat's sisters) |
Career
| Overview | Somvir began his wrestling journey at a young age and actively participated in several inter-school competitions. He has earned numerous medals in inter-state championships including a bronze medal and two gold medals at the national level, and has represented India in various wrestling meets. Additionally, he took up the role of a Travelling Ticket Examiner in Rajasthan Railways on 20/07/2016, where he met his future wife, Vinesh Phogat. |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/somvir_rathee/ | |
| https://x.com/somvir_rathee | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/somvir-rathee-527191158 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Somvir grew up in a village in Haryana, nurturing his passion for wrestling from an early age. | |
| 2. He has a notable record in inter-state wrestling competitions, showcasing his dedication to the sport. | |
| 3. Somvir's engagement proposal to Vinesh at the airport was a memorable moment, celebrated with a unique oath during their wedding. | |
| 4. He actively participated in the recent protests led by Vinesh Phogat and other wrestlers against the Wrestling Federation of India. |