Jyothi Yarraji

Jyothi Yarraji
Personal information
Born (1999-08-28) 28 August 1999
Alma materAcharya Nagarjuna University
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)
100 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles, 200 m
Achievements and titles
Personal bests100 m hurdles: 12.78 NR (2021)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  India
Asian Games
2022 Hangzhou 100 m hurdles
Asian Championships
2023 Bangkok 100 m hurdles
2025 Gumi 100 m hurdles
2023 Bangkok 200 m
Asian Indoor Championships
2024 Tehran 60 m hurdles
2023 Astana 60 m hurdles
World University Games
2021 Chengdu 100 m hurdles

Jyothi Yarraji (born 28 August 1999) is an Indian track and field athlete who specializes in 100 m hurdles. She is the national record holder in 100 m hurdles. Yarraji is a two-time Asian champion, having won gold medals in the 100m hurdles at the 2023 and 2025 editions of the Asian Championships. She also won a silver medal in the 100m hurdles at the 2022 Asian Games. She is the first Indian woman to compete in the 100 m hurdles at the Olympics, representing India at the 2024 Paris Olympics.