Melbourne Feb 24 (IANS) Aruna Budda Reddy created history by becoming the first Indian to clinch a medal at the gymnastics World Cup when she took bronze in the women s vault event here on Saturday.
Aruna registered a score of 13.369 points to finish behind Tjasa Kysslef of Slovenia and Emily Whitehead of Australia who finished with gold and silver respectively.
Kysslef had a score of 13.800 while Whitehead registered 13.699 in the finals.
Pranati Nayak the second Indian in the fray finished sixth with an aggregate score of 13.416 after two attempts.
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