Rio de Janeiro, Aug 8, 2016: India proceed to attend for first Rio Olympics medal. Gymnast Dipa Karmakar turned out to be the standout performer as medals continued to elude India for the second successive day on the 31st Rio Olympics with shooter Heena Sidhu and the ladies’s archery crew failing to impress.
Dipa created historical past by turning into the primary Indian gymnast to enter the Olympic finals on the Rio Olympic Centre right here on Sunday.
India proceed to attend for first Rio Olympics medal.
The 22-year-old certified for the ultimate spherical within the particular person vault closing of inventive gymnastics after ending eighth on the vault standings.
Competing within the third sub-division, Dipa had a median rating of 51.665 to be on the 27th place general as India proceed to attend for first Rio Olympics medal.
She managed to carry out her much-vaunted ‘Produnova’ vault cleanly to attain 14.850 on the vault, 11.666 on the uneven bars 12.866 in steadiness beam and 12.033 in ground workout routines when India proceed to attend for first Rio Olympics medal.
The Tripura gymnast scored executed the ‘Produnova’ in her first try on the vault to 15.100 with 8.1 for execution and 7.00 for issue.
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