Jyothi Yarraji finishes fourth in 100m hurdles at Janusz Kusocinski Memorial 2023 athletics

Jyothi Yarraji finishes fourth in 100m hurdles at Janusz Kusocinski Memorial 2023 athletics

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Category : Sports Published on: June 07 2023

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  • India’s Jyothi Yarraji finished fourth in the women’s 100m hurdles event at the Janusz Kusocinski Memorial 2023 athletics meet in Chorzow, Poland.
  • Jyothi Yarraji clocked 13.03s to finish just outside the top three in a strong eight-woman field at the World Athletics Continental Tour Silver event.
  • Tokyo 2020 Olympics champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico and Alaysha Johnson of the USA clocked the same time of 12.42s to finish as joint winners.
  • Natalia Christofi of Cyprus registered a time of 12.84 to bag third place at the Silesian Stadium.
  • The 23-year-old Jyothi Yarraji also won the gold medal with a season-best time of 12.84s at the Kurpfalz Gala 2023 athletics meet, in Weinheim, Germany, back in May.
  • Earlier this month, Jyothi Yarraji clocked 12.89s at the Federation Cup 2023 in Ranchi to make the cut for the Asian Athletics Championships, scheduled in Thailand this July.
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