Dipa Karmakar: News
Dipa Karmakar is an Indian artistic gymnast. She was born on August 9, 1993, in Tripura, India. In 2016 Summer Olympics, she became the first Indian female gymnast ever to compete in Olympics and she attained 4th position in Women's Vault Gymnastics event with an overall score of 15.066. She is among the five women who have successfully landed the Produnova https://twitter.com/dipakarmakar
07 Aug 2023
OlympicsIndian gymnast Dipa Karmakar dropped for Asian Games: Details here
In a shocking development, Indian ace gymnast, Dipa Karmakar has been dropped from the final list of athletes for the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games.
04 Feb 2023
OlympicsIndian gymnast Dipa Karmakar serving 21-month ban for doping: Details
Ace Indian gymnast, Dipa Karmakar, is serving a 21-month suspension after testing positive for the prohibitive substance higenamine.
23 Feb 2019
India#NewsBytesExclusive: An interview with India's 'Small Wonder' Gymnast Dipa Karmakar
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar became a household name after her stunning performance at Rio 2016 Olympics.
23 Jan 2019
Sachin TendulkarSachin Tendulkar launches gymnast Dipa Karmakar's biography
Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar launched a book on gymnast Dipa Karmakar at an event in Mumbai.
22 Aug 2018
GymnasticsAsian Games: Injured Dipa Karmakar pulls out of team finals
Star Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar today pulled out of the artistic team finals of the ongoing Asian Games in Indonesia due to a knee injury.
15 Aug 2018
Narendra ModiWill provide corruption-free govt: Tripura CM in maiden I-Day speech
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, in his maiden Independence Day address today, assured people that he would strive to provide an unbiased and corruption-free government.
09 Jul 2018
TurkeyDipa Karmakar scripts history at the Gymnastics World Challenge Cup
Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar made the country proud, yet again, as she clinched the gold medal in the vault event of the Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Turkey.
02 Jun 2018
TripuraTripura will develop 56-inch chest if youth take fitness: Deb
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb today said if the youth of the state take Union Sports Minister's fitness challenge, the health of Tripura would improve, too.
31 Dec 2016
IndiaGirls make India proud at 2016 Rio Olympics
India sent its largest ever contingent of 117 athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics held in August 2016.
13 Nov 2016
KabaddiWhat did India achieve in sports this year?
Starting with the Rio Olympics held in August, then Paralympics in September and Kabaddi World Cup in October, sports was one of the main trending topics in India this year.
24 Sep 2016
IndiaAfter Dipa, is there a hope for Indian gymnastics?
At Rio, Dipa Karmakar created history by becoming the first Indian to make it to the final of a gymnastics event at Olympics.
01 Sep 2016
Athletics Federation of IndiaWhose fault - Sports Ministry's or Athletes?
Athletes preparing for the Olympics were demoralized for long with the bureaucracy's rigidity which had consistently hampered and hindered their training programmes.
15 Aug 2016
Harbhajan SinghDipa misses bronze by whisker, wins hearts
Dipa Karmakar made India proud as she is the first Indian woman to reach finals of gymnastic event.
08 Aug 2016
Serena WilliamsIndian women hold Japan in a draw
The Indian women's hockey team fought hard against Japan, ending the match in a 2-2 draw in their opening match at the Olympics.