Drama unfolded at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Expo Center during the Women's 100m Hurdles race when Wu Yanni, a chinese athlete was started false and was shown red card. Indian athlete Jyothi Yarraji was also tagged along with her although it seemed like she didn't commit the same. After repeated appeal, they were allowed to run the race with results subjected to be reviewed later. Jyothi was awarded the silver medal with Wu Yanni disqualified but Indian fans including High jumper Tejaswin Shankar was not content with it. He pointed out the Chinese athlete's false start as disgraceful and that Jyothi Yarraji was robbed in front of 80,000 crowd in a post shared on 'X', formerly twitter.
High Jumper Tejaswin Shankar Slams Disqualified Chinese Athlete In Women's 100m Hurdles Race
Jyoti Yarraji was robbed in front of 80,000 people today! Disgraceful by the Chinese athlete ❎
— Tejaswin Shankar (TJ) (@TejaswinShankar) October 1, 2023
subhead
I met Jyoti before the final and she said she was going to break the world record which is better than Chinese girl’s personal best so naturally she would have won gold lucky day for the Chinese 😊 https://t.co/U7lJJtlffy
— Tejaswin Shankar (TJ) (@TejaswinShankar) October 1, 2023
(SocialLY brings you all the latest breaking news, viral trends and information from social media world, including Twitter (X), Instagram and Youtube. The above post is embeded directly from the user's social media account and LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body. The views and facts appearing in the social media post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY, also LatestLY does not assume any responsibility or liability for the same.)