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Dipa Karmakar Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Family, Wiki & More

Updated On : August 10, 2018

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Short Biography

Dipa Karmakar was born on 09-08-1993 in Agartala in the state of Tripura, India. She is an Indian Gymnast.

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At the delicate young age of six, she began training gymnastics with Soma Nandi and also Bisbeshwar Nandi. She experienced numerous challenges in her early phase due to her usual flat feet. All the way through comprehensive working out, she could come up with an arch in her foot and also developed into an excellent gymnast.

At the moment she started gymnastics, Karmakar was having flat feet, and also the poor physical characteristics of gymnasts should have due to the reason it affected their performance. Through extensive training, she could develop an arch in her foot.

In her junior journey, she obtained the Junior Nationals in 2008. She was an essential part of the Indian gymnastics squad at the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games. In the preliminary stage of her ageing journey, she gotten gold medals in just about all four proceedings in National Games in 2011 held in India.

Dipa crafted her overseas first appearance at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She won a bronze medal in the Women’s vault and also evolved into very first Indian women who used to obtain a Commonwealth Games gymnastics medal. And in the same year, she completed 4th at the 2014 Asian Games. Following the calendar year, she won the bronze in the Asian Games.

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Honours & Awards

AWARD NAME AWARD CATEGORY RECEIPT YEAR RECEIPT FIELD
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna National Sports Award 2016 Gymnastics
Padma Shri Civilian Award 2017 Sports
Arjuna Award National Sports Award 2015 Gymnastics

Dipa Karmakar Family, Relatives and Other Relations

She was born to Dulal Karmakar & Gita Karmakar. She has a sister named Puja Karmakar.

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Body Measurements

Breast Size 32
Waist Size 30
Hip Size 34
Body Figure 32-30-34
Skin Colour Wheatish
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour Black

Personal Info

Home Town Agartala, Tripura
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Agartala, Tripura
School Bengali Medium School
College Women's college, Agartala
Qualification Graduate
Hobbies She does not have any hobby except her practice and studies
Marital Status Unmarried
Debut 2014 Commonweath Games

Favourites

Favorite Color Blue
Favorite Player Sachin Tendulkar
Favorite Sport Athlete
Favorite Actress Katrina Kaif
Favorite Place Kerala and Ranchi
Favorite Food Non vegetarian

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Dipa Karmakar

  • The little girl from Tripura, Dipa Karmakar described the record while it became the very first Indian women to flourish in the individual vault final in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
  • So far, eleven men gymnasts have competed in the Olympics; on the other hand, Dipa at the age of 23 was the foremost Indian woman to represent the nation at the Olympic Games.
  • Dipa moved into the final with the Produnova jump, considered to be the riskiest movement in the field of gymnastics. The movement is named after the renowned athlete Yelena Produnova. In Olympic tournaments, merely five gymnasts completed this move.
  • Dipa Karmakar became the first Indian female gymnast to win the bronze medal at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. On the same year, she won a bronze medal in the Asian Championships organized in Hiroshima.
  • She was among the best medal winners in the Kerala National Games held in 2015.
  • She obtained 77 medals, which includes 67 gold Olympic medals.

Dipa Karmakar Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

31 years, 1month, 25 days old age Dipa Karmakar will turn 32 on 09 August, 2025. Only 10 months, 4 days, 21 hours,30 minutes has left for her next birthday.

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