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Dipa Karmakar made history by becoming the first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for the Olympics. She booked her place at the Rio Games after putting up a strong show in the final qualifying event at Rio de Janeiro.
The daughter of a weightlifting coach at the SAI centre in Agartala, Dipa started gymnastics from the early age of six and is still being trained by her childhood coach, Bisbeshwar Nandi.
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