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"An Olympic medal changes not just an athlete, but community, society": Malik

The foam pit is now accessible to all gymnasts. Kids are so interested in the sport and the mindset has changed significantly,” said Karmakar

07 July,2024 08:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
'Olympic medal transforms athlete's life and society': Sakshi Malik

'Olympic medal transforms athlete's life and society': Sakshi Malik

The 31-year-old claimed that her home city of Rohtak has undergone several changes in terms of sporting infrastructure since her medal-winning run eight years ago

06 July,2024 08:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dipa becomes first Indian gymnast to win gold in Asian Senior C’ships

Dipa becomes first Indian gymnast to win gold in Asian Senior C’ships

“History created at The Asian Gymnastics Championship. Inspirational, Dipa! Congratulations on the #Gold,” Sports Authority of India tweeted

27 May,2024 06:14 AM IST | Tashkent | PTI
Gymnast Dipa finishes fourth at Apparatus WC

Gymnast Dipa finishes fourth at Apparatus WC

Karmakar, 30, who had finished fourth at Baku Apparatus World Cup last month, once again missed out on a medal by a whisker after coming up with a score of 13.333

20 April,2024 08:00 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Star gymnast Karmakar finishes fourth in Apparatus World Cup

Star gymnast Karmakar finishes fourth in Apparatus World Cup

Dipa, who finished fourth in the vault event at the 2016 Rio Olympics, scored 13.716 points in the event which concludes on Sunday

10 March,2024 07:32 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Dipa Karmakar shines at Sr National gymnastics

Dipa Karmakar shines at Sr National gymnastics

Her teammate Pranati Nayak clinched two medals, winning gold in vault and bronze in balance beam.

05 January,2024 07:30 AM IST | Bhubaneswar | Agencies
Asian Games exclusion demotivating and discouraging: Dipa Karmakar

Asian Games exclusion demotivating and discouraging: Dipa Karmakar

Dipa Karmakar launched a scathing attack on SAI and the Sports Ministry for leaving her demotivated and discouraged with their "deafening silence" on her Asian Games exclusion

15 August,2023 05:44 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
'Happy to overcome odds & finally appear for Asian Games trials': Dipa Karmakar

'Happy to overcome odds & finally appear for Asian Games trials': Dipa Karmakar

On Tuesday, the 29-year-old Dipa earned the maximum points to emerge on top in the all-around event during the trials to select the squad for the Asian Games at the Kalinga Stadium here

12 July,2023 08:36 AM IST | Bhubaneswar | PTI
Dipa Karmakar set for Asian Games selection trials after 21-month ban

Dipa Karmakar set for Asian Games selection trials after 21-month ban

The 29-year-old from Tripura was named in the list of core probables by the Gymnastic Federation of India in May. Karmakar’s ban period would be over on July 10.

03 July,2023 08:00 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Dipa Karmakar: I unknowingly ingested banned substance

Dipa Karmakar: I unknowingly ingested banned substance

Her last FIG event was the 2019 World Cup in Baku. Her ban period will, however, end on July 10 this year as it was counted from the day (October 11, 2021) the sample was collected. Her results have been disqualified from October 11, 2021 onwards

05 February,2023 09:18 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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