Jyothi Yarraji

Paris Olympics 2024: Meet Jyothi Yarraji, Who Is Daughter Of Security Guard, Ready To Make History In 100m Hurdles

This is the remarkable story of Asian Athletics champion and Asian Games silver medallist Jyothi Yarraji, who defied the odds, transforming her humble beginnings into a launching pad for Olympic glory. 

Jul 26, 2024, 15:44 PM IST

Asian Games 2023: Jyothi Yarraji Wins Silver After False Start Controversy

After a dramatic false start at the Asian Games on Sunday, India's Jyothi Yarraji took home the silver medal in the women's 100-meter hurdles. Following a false start that allowed China's Wu Yanni to get out to a head start, the race got underway amid high drama. Wu was in the lane next to her on the left, and Yarraji followed his trigger movement. Officials demanded Wu and Yarraji be disqualified for a false start, which the Indian angrily disputed.

Oct 01, 2023, 20:12 PM IST

Highlights | Asian Games 2023 Day 8: Tajinderpal, Avinash Sable & Indian Men's Shooting Team Win Gold; India 4th with 13 gold

Asian Games 2023 Day 8: On Day 6 of Asian Games 2023, India won silver in badminton and gold in athletics, boxing, while adding to medals.

Oct 01, 2023, 06:20 AM IST

Asian Athletics Championships: Tajinderpal Singh Toor Defends Title With 20.23m Gold Medal Throw

On Thursday, Jyothi Yarraji opened India's gold medal tally in the Asian Athletics Championships by winning the women's 100m hurdles race. Yarraji clocked 13.09 seconds to clinch gold in the final race ahead of two Japanese runners Terada Asuka (13.13s) and Aoki Masumi (13.26s) at the Supachalasai Stadium.

Jul 14, 2023, 19:55 PM IST

Who Is Jyothi Yarraji? Daughter Of A Security Guard Is Now A Gold Medallist At Asian Athletics Championships

Jyothi Yarraji clinched gold in the 100m women's hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championships to open India's gold medals tally. In this story, know all about India's next star from Track and Field.

Jul 13, 2023, 21:07 PM IST

Jyothi Yarraji Clinches Gold In Asian Athletics Championships; Ajay Kumar Saroj, Abdulla Aboobacker Get Top Honours Too

India collected three gold medals at the end Day 2 in Asian Athletics Championships going on in Thailand. Jyothi Yarraji, Ajay Kumar Saroj and Abdulla Aboobacker are the three golg-medallists so far.

Jul 13, 2023, 19:11 PM IST

Jyothi Yarraji breaks own 100m hurdles national record, clocks 13.11 seconds

The 22-year-old on Sunday clocked 13.11 seconds under permissible wind speed of +0.3m/s to better her own earlier national record of 13.23 that she had clocked on May 10 during the Cyprus International Meet in Limassol.

May 23, 2022, 10:44 AM IST