Dipa Karmarkar first appeared in the Rio Olympics in the year 2016. She made India proud and people were excited to see someone with a talent like hers. However, she missed out on a medal. This time around she practised more and finally won gold for India.
Rajyavardhan Rathore has tweeted this:
Back with a bang and a#DipaKarmakar is the stuff champions are made of! After battling an injury for the past 2 yrs, she makes a heroic comeback by clinching her first
for making
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Dipa Karmakar won her first GOLD medal in Gymnastics World Challenge Cup.
She clinched the top spot in the vault event of FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Mersin, Turkey. The 24-year-old from Tripura topped the qualification before she clinched the gold with a score of 14.150.
Rifda Irfanaluthfi of Indonesia clinched the silver, while Goksu Uctas Sanli of Turkey took home the bronze medal.
Check out some tweets here:
She continues to dazzle, she continues to shine & she has established India on the world stage. Congratulations @DipaKarmakar for winning the gold medal in the vault event of FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup at Mersin in Turkey.
Congratulations @DipaKarmakar for amazing return after injury by winning gold in the #gymnastics World Challenge Cup
#DipaKarmakar make #India proud yet again by winning gold Medalin the vault event at FIG in Gymnastics World Challenge Cup.
Congratulations #GoldenGirl @DipaKarmakar#Turkey #gymnastics
Hearty Congratulations to @DipaKarmakar on winning gold at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup!!
Also wishing you the best of luck for the @asiangames2018 #Gymnastics #WorldChallengeCup
Dipa has put in her hard work and the results are out here as you can see them. She worked day in and day out to win gold for her country. It is no doubt that India is extremely proud of her.
Winning gold is not an easy task and it required hard work, dedication, sacrifice, perseverance and determination. After sustaining an injury, it took her two years to recover and get back on track.
She is back with a bang and totally killing it.
She leaves an important message for everyone here- “To Never Give Up.”
