Jyothi Yarraji. (Credits: X, RF Youth Sports)
Yarraji bettered her personal nationwide report by clocking 8.12s within the ladies’s 60m hurdles to win the yellow metallic on the Iranian capital metropolis on Saturday.
Rising Indian sprinter Jyothi Yarraji marginally bettered her personal nationwide report by clocking 8.12s within the ladies’s 60m hurdles to win gold medal on the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships on Saturday.
The 2022 Asian Games silver medallist within the 100m hurdles had the earlier greatest timing of 8:13s on the identical occasion final 12 months which had earned her a runner-up end.
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The 24-12 months-previous athlete topped her warmth with a timing of 8:22s and within the remaining she did higher to complete forward of Japan’s Asuka Tereda (8.21s).
Lui Lai Yiu of Hong Kong (8:26) took third place on the rostrum.
Jyothi is the reigning Asian Outdoor champion within the 100m hurdles, having gained the title in Bangkok final 12 months.
She had returned with a silver within the 100m hurdles from the Hangzhou Asian Games after initially being disqualified.
Compatriot Harmilan Bains additionally bagged a yellow metallic reward for her timing of 4:29.55 within the Women’s 1500m occasion.
