Dipa Karmakar Announced Retirement: India’s star gymnast Dipa Karmakar announced her retirement.

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|07-10-2024

Dipa Karmakar Announced Retirement: India's star gymnast Dipa Karmakar announced her retirement. He shared this information with his fans through social media. This year itself, Dipa Karmakar became the first Indian gymnast to win the Asian Championship. Let us tell you, Dipa, who stood fourth in Rio Olympics, won the bronze medal in gymnastics in the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She also became the first Indian to do so in the Commonwealth Games.

Deepa Karmakar suddenly retired

31 year old Deepa Karmakar announced her retirement by sharing a post on social media. She wrote in her Instagram post, 'After much thought, I have decided that I am retiring from gymnastics. This decision was not easy for me, but this is the right time. Gymnastics is a huge part of my life, and I'm grateful for every moment.

Deepa Karmakar further wrote, 'I remember that five-year-old Deepa, who was told that she could never become a gymnast because of her flat feet. Today, I feel very proud looking at my achievements. Representing India on the world stage and winning medals, and most importantly, performing the Produnova vault at the Rio Olympics, has been the most memorable moment of my career. Today I feel very happy to see Deepa because she had the courage to dream. My last win, the Asian Gymnastic Championships Tashkent, was a turning point, because by then I felt I could push my body further, but sometimes our body tells us it's time to rest, but the heart still Doesn't even agree. Even though I am retiring, my connection with gymnastics will never be broken. I want to be able to give something back to this game - maybe by mentoring, coaching, supporting other girls like me and others.

Dipa Karmakar is India's top gymnast

Dipa Karmakar of Tripura is one of the top gymnasts of India. Along with the Olympics, he brought glory to the country in many other big events. In the year 2018, she won the gold medal for the country in the vault competition of the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Mersin, Turkey. She became the first gymnast of India to do so. He also won a total of 2 medals in the Asian Championship. Let us tell you, in February 2023, Dipa Karmakar had failed in the dope test. For this reason he was banned. The ban on him continued till July 10, 2023.

Latest Newsmore