Jyothi Yarraji Wins Bronze Medal, Result Subject to Review in Women’s 100m Hurdles Event at Asian Games 2023
Jyothi Yarraji was unfortunate to get involved in a false start but re-focused to finish the race on third position. Her medal will stay or will be taken away still depends on the decision of the organising officials.
In a dramatic turn of events, Women's 100m race saw a false start in which India's Jyothi Yarraji was disqualified from the race. Although she was allowed to race later with the results subject to review later and taking the opportunity she finished third in the race winning bronze medal. She finished third clocking 12.91s and now awaits a decision from the review committee who if considers her false start as an incident, might take away the medal.
Jyothi Yarraji Wins Bronze Medal in Women’s 100m Hurdles Event
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Jyothi Yarraji wins Bronze medal in 100m Hurdles clocking 12.91s.
* Result subject to review later #IndiaAtAsianGames #AGwithIAS #AsianGames2022 pic.twitter.com/PGP0NiptFJ
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Jyothi Yarraji 's Bronze Medal Result Subject to Review
In a Bizarre turn of events, Jyothi Yarraji was eliminated from the race for False start along with Chinese athlete.
Though the replays suggest it was Chinese who should be under the scanner.
They they have been allowed to run the race but result is subject to review later
— India_AllSports (@India_AllSports) October 1, 2023
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