Dipa hails from Tripura and garnered a total score of 52.698 points in the qualifying event. Also, apart from being the first Indian woman to qualify she is also the first Indian to qualify for the quadrennial extravaganza after 52 years. Way to go Dipa!!
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April 19, 2016
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- By JFW Guest
Dipa Karmakar creates history as first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for Rio Olympics 2016
Also wins gold at Rio event!
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