Gymnast Dipa Karmakar becoming the first Indian gymnast to qualify for the apparatus finals of artistic Gymnastics

Dipa Karmakar, the Indian Gymnast, on 7 August 2016 created history by becoming the first Indian gymnast to enter the Olympic final at the Rio Olympic Centre.
•    The 22-year-old qualified for the final round in the Individual vault final of artistic gymnastics after finishing eighth on the standings.
•    Competing in the third sub-division, Dipa had an average score of 51.665. 
•    She scored 14.850 by performing her much-vaunted ‘Produnova’ vault cleanly on the vault, 11.666 on the uneven bars, 12.866 in balance beam and 12.033 in floor exercises.
•    American Simone Biles, the three-time world all-round champion topped the charts with a score of 16.050. 
•    North Korea's Jong Un Hong stood at the second position after securing 15.683 followed by Switzerland's Giulia Steingruber (15.266). 
•    Dipa Karmakar is an Indian artistic gymnast who hails from the Northeastern Indian state of Tripura. She represents India at the international circuit.