Twitter reacts to Dipa Karmakar's historic fourth-place finish

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Kishore Kumar
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She may not have won a medal on the night, but she did win a billion hearts when she vaulted to the fourth place at Rio. Dipa Karmakar's event caught popular imagination as the entire nation sat glued to the TV at the stroke of midnight, and here are some of the tweets from Dipa's fans.

True that!

You have done it Dipa!

2020. Here she comes!

Karmakar - The Name!

Joining that Elite List!

Not taking anything from the Coach!

The whole country chants ' Dipa! Dipa! Dipa! '

That impact!

Going to the record books!

No Words.

Proud parents!

Dipa Karmakar - Dont forget the Name!

The most heart-warming thing on Twitter today!

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