Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Death-defying vault

The single most difficult and dangerous maneuver in women’s gymnastics—and maybe the most daring of the entire Olympic Games—won’t be attempted by anyone on Team USA. Star U.S. gymnast Simone Biles says someone could get killed trying to pull it off. 


WSJ: Why India’s Dipa Karmakar Is One of Few Gymnasts Brave Enough to Attempt ‘Death Vault’ in Rio.

Business Standard: Dipa Karmakar's death-defying vault and why she sticks to it

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