New Delhi: Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar has successfully won millions of hearts across the globe with her recent performance at Rio Olympics. Not only media and sports fans are talking about her achievement today, but also a large number of Bollywood celebrities are also praising her efforts.
You will be amazed to know that Dipa is the first Indian athlete to reach a vault final. Sadly, the 23-year-old failed to grab a medal as she finished fourth in her first Olympic event.
Check out what B-Towners have to say:
Pride pride and only Pride!!!!! You never have to apologize for your irreplaceable spirit! #DipaKarmakar pic.twitter.com/QGabx24SWq
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) August 14, 2016
You may have lost but you've won a million hearts and inspired a lot more to walk your path. Cheers to your spirit #Dipa Karmakar! #Proud
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) August 15, 2016
Her words her story.vulnerable n courageous.Made me root 4 not only her but every single athlete who gave their best.#DeepaKarmakar so proud
— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) August 15, 2016
#DipaKarmakar you inspire each and every Indian. Thank you for being that shining star.
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) August 15, 2016
Wow what an inspiration sports is #DipaKarmakar you inspired every Indian today.This is just your beginning.Your are an Olympian champ.
— arjun rampal (@rampalarjun) August 15, 2016