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07 Oct 2024

India's Star Gymnast Dipa Karmakar Announces Retirement

Dipa Karmakar, India’s trailblazing gymnast, has announced her retirement after a 25-year career. She aims to mentor the next generation, leaving behind an inspiring legacy.

04 Feb 2023

Dipa Karmakar, Indian Gymnast, Serving 21-Month Ban for Failing Dope Test

Karmakar, who belongs to state of Tripura, represented India in Rio Olympics in the women's gymnast events and finished a record fourth place, missing a medal by a whisker

28 Feb 2022

Dipa Karmakar shocked after international gymnastics marks her 'suspended'

Gymnast Dipa Karmakar had missed out on the Tokyo Olympics 2021 due to the suspension of the qualification tournaments in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

08 Aug 2021

In Pics: Indians who missed Olympic medals by a whisker

The fourth-place finish, the dreaded fourth-place finish. Nobody really wants to finish in that position at the Olympic Games, yet there are more than half-a-dozen instances -- with the latest being golfer Aditi Ashok in Tokyo2020 -- where Indian players or teams have missed bronze by a whisker. Aditi finished fourth with an aggregate score of 15-under 269 on Saturday.

27 Feb 2021

Dipa Karmakar's Olympic hopes take a dash as FIG cancel World Cup

Dipa Karmakar's hopes of qualifying for the upcoming Tokyo Games took a dash as International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) called off three World Cups, which were scheduled to be held in February and March. However, Karmakar's coach Bisheswar Nandi is hopeful that the international body will look into the matter and come up with fresh dates to ensure athletes get a chance to book their ticket to Tokyo.

13 Apr 2019

Country needs to do a lot more for women empowerment in sports: Sania Mirza

Sania, the first Indian woman tennis player to win a Grand Slam title in doubles and mixed doubles, said the likes of Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu have done the country proud but there is still "discrimination in sports".

16 Mar 2019

Dipa Karmakar to miss Doha World Cup after aggravating knee injury

Dipa has been troubled by her knee ever since she finished fourth at the 2016 Olympics. She had almost two years of injury lay-off after the Rio Games.

14 Mar 2019

Dipa Karmakar qualifies for final round of Artistic Gymnastics World Cup

The 25-year-old Dipa, who had finished fourth in the event at 2016 Rio Olympics, performed a higher difficulty Handfront 540 vault for the first time in the competition.

Sachin tendulkar

24 Jan 2019

Nothing ever stopped me from playing sports: Sachin shares throwback pics

Tendulkar took to his official Twitter account, sharing the post consisting of two inspirational pictures and an equally beautiful message.

Sachin tendulkar

23 Jan 2019

Sachin Tendulkar reveals a message he once gave to gymnast Dipa Karmakar

Tendulkar also had a piece of advice for the 25-year-old gymnast who had finished fourth in the women's vault finals event during the 2016 Rio Olympics, earning her fame and appreciation from all corners of the world.

Sachin tendulkar

23 Jan 2019

When Sachin Tendulkar faced a rapid fire on Dipa Karmakar and nailed it

The former Indian cricketer was asked to name the gymnast who had emerged victorious in the women's vault finals in Rio de Janeiro, where Karmakar had finished an impressive fourth.

Sachin tendulkar

23 Jan 2019

Tendulkar hails Karmakar for motivating youngsters to do something special

Karmakar finished fourth in the women's vault finals event during the 2016 Rio Olympics, which earned her fame and appreciation from all corners of the world.

Sachin tendulkar

23 Jan 2019

'Looking forward to the day when cricket is included in Olympics': Tendulkar

The former Indian batsman also expressed his belief that it was necessary to allocate a certain amount of time to teams, set to battle it out in the Olympics, in order to ensure quality preparation.

Sachin tendulkar

23 Jan 2019

Sachin Tendulkar launches book on Dipa Karmakar, calls her inspiration

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday launched a book on gymnast Dipa Karmakar. The book titled 'Dipa Karmakar - The Small Wonder' was launched at an event in Mumbai.

23 Jan 2019

Sachin Tendulkar launches biography of Gymnast Dipa Karmakar in Mumbai

Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar launches biography of Gymnast Dipa Karmakar titled 'The Small Wonder'. WION Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo, Dronacharya Awardee Bishweshwar Nandi and Journalist Vimal Mohan are co-authors of the book.

22 Sep 2018

Indian gymnasts to undergo selection trials ahead of Doha World Championships

Gymnasts, Dipa Karmakar and Rakesh Patra alongside other top Indian gymnasts are set to feature in selection trials for the 48th Artistic Gymnastic World Championship in Doha.

08 Jul 2018

PM Narendra Modi congratulates Dipa Karmakar on her gold win

Dipa Karmakar became the first Indian gymnast to win a gold in a world level event.

07 Jun 2018

Dipa Karmakar looking to give her absolute best in Asian Games

Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who has recovered well following a knee injury that forced her to withdraw from the 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games, on Thursday said that she is looking forward to giving her absolute best and stand on people`s expectation in the upcoming Asian Games.

31 Mar 2018

Eyeing Asian Games comeback, Dipa Karmakar heads to Moscow for training

Injured Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar will head to Moscow for a month-long training stint as she sets her sights on a successful return at the Asian Games in Jakarta from August 18-September 2, her coach Bisweshwar Nandi said on Saturday.

Zee News Fairplay Awards

21 Mar 2018

Here is entire list of recipients of ZEE News Fairplay Awards for Indian women

At the event in New Delhi on Wednesday, Rajya Sabha MP Dr Subhash Chandra expressed his happiness at women sportspersons basking in the limelight.

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