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Monday, 8 August 2016
Daring Dipa vaults into final, creates history
The high-hazard "Produnova" does the trap for the Tripura young lady.
Enhancing her status as the primary Indian lady ever to make it to the Olympics in aerobatic, the 22-year-old Dipa Karmakar from Tripura made the vault last of creative acrobatic at the Rio Olympic Center here on Sunday.
The principal Indian lady tumbler to win an award in the Commonwealth Games and the Asian title, Dipa had overcame a hairline crack in her lower leg to complete fourth in the Asian Games in Incheon two years prior.
Dipa has been riding on the "Produnova" vault to scale new crests in her officially very much reported vocation. It was "Produnova" that worked by and by, catapulting Dipa into the Olympic last which will be hung on August 14.
Despite the fact that Dipa completed eighth as the main eight made the cut for the award round, her 7.000 for "trouble" with the "Produnova" was best among the 59 who experienced the overall activity. American Simone Biles, who topped in three of the four, including the vault, had 6.300 for trouble despite the fact that she was splendid in execution with 9.700.
Dipa facilitated on her second vault which brought her 14.600 focuses for a general normal of 14.850. That was sufficiently great to help her pip Brittany Rogers (14.783) of Canada.
Un Jong Hong (15.683) of the People's Republic of Korea, Giulia Stengruber (15.266) of Switzerland, Maria Paseka (15.049) of Russia, Oksana Chusovitina (14.999) of Uzbekistan, Shallon Olsen (14.950) of Canada, Wang Yan (14.949) of China were the others to qualify in front of Dipa, behind Simone Biles, among the 19 who endeavored the vault.
There will be a solid battle for the awards. Biles will endeavor to win the US its first vault gold and fourth ever decoration in the occasion.
The Olympic champion in Beijing in vault, Hong Un Jong of Korea will attempt to join Vera Caslavska, who won in 1964 and 1968, as a various victor in vault.
The prepared Oksana Chusovitina of Uzbekistan, the main tumbler to contend in seven Olympics, similar to Leander Paes in tennis, can turn into the principal sportsperson to win an Olympic decoration in aesthetic vaulting for three distinct nations.
The 41-year-old Chusovitina had won the group gold for the USSR in 1992, silver in ladies' vault for Germany in 2008.
She had gone after Uzbekistan from 1996 to 2004 Games, and for Germany in the last Olympics, before coming back to Uzbekistan this time.
There will be a great deal of rivalry to get into the history books, however Dipa, honed by Bisweshwar Nandi for long, will attempt to sneak her way through.
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