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04-18-2016, 02:01 PM
Dipa Karmakar becomes the first Indian female gymnast to qualify for the Olympics
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Dipa Karmakar has created history by becoming the first Indian female gymnast to qualify for the Olympics. The 22-year-old put up a strong performance in the final qualifier, scoring 52.698 points to secure a place in the Rio Olympics 2016.
See also: These three women will become India's first female fighter pilots in June (http://mashable.com/2016/03/09/india-women-fighter-pilots/)
Behind Karmakar's achievement, is a story of guts, hard work, and determination. Karmakar is one of the few female gymnasts to regularly land the Produ**va, one of the most dangerous vaults in the gymnastic world. She has also logged the highest score on a Produ**va in the world Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/18/dipa-karmakar-indian-gymnast-olympics/)
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Dipa Karmakar has created history by becoming the first Indian female gymnast to qualify for the Olympics. The 22-year-old put up a strong performance in the final qualifier, scoring 52.698 points to secure a place in the Rio Olympics 2016.
See also: These three women will become India's first female fighter pilots in June (http://mashable.com/2016/03/09/india-women-fighter-pilots/)
Behind Karmakar's achievement, is a story of guts, hard work, and determination. Karmakar is one of the few female gymnasts to regularly land the Produ**va, one of the most dangerous vaults in the gymnastic world. She has also logged the highest score on a Produ**va in the world Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/18/dipa-karmakar-indian-gymnast-olympics/)
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