Dipa Karmakar becomes India’s first World Class Gymnast

Q.  Which Indian sportsperson became the first to be named Gymnaste de Classe Mondaile (World class gymnast) by the International Gymnastics Federation?
- Published on 08 Jul 16

a. Dipa Karmakar
b. Dipa Marmakar
c. Dipa Tarmakar
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Dipa Karmakar
 
Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar was named a Gymnaste de Classe Mondaile (World class gymnast) by the International Gymnastics Federation/ FIG
  • She had an official letter confirming the distinction from the federation on July 6, 2016
  • She became the first Indian gymnast to receive this honour. The Agartala Tripura gymnast won the brazen medal at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth games, becoming the first Indianf female gymnast to do so
  • She also received the Arjuna Award in 2015

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