Ace Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar clinched the women’s vault bronze medal at the 6th Senior ART Gymnastics Asian Championships in Hiroshima on 3rd August 2015. Dipa, stood third at the podium with 14.725 points. Chinese Yan Wang came first with 14.988 points followed by Japanese Sae Miyakawa with 14.812 points.
About Dipa Karmakar
- She is an Indian artistic gymnast.
- She who won a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
- She is the first Indian woman Gymnast to do so in the history of the games.
- She is also one of the few women that have successfully landed the very difficult Produnova vault in competition.
About gymnastics
- Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of exercises requiring flexibility, balance and control.
- all events are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG).
- A person who is trained and skilled in gymnastics, especially one who engages in competition are known as Gymnast
