Aruna Reddy creates history for Indian gymnastics

Melbourne, Feb 24: 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.