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Tushar Dutt and Sabi Hussain | TNN

DARK SECRETS: National games jyothi yarraji breaches 13 second barrier | Vintage Vibes

GANDHINAGAR: Jyothi Yarraji was 'unlucky' for the third time, despite winning gold in 100m hurdles and became the first Indian to breach the sub-13 second barrier at the National Games on Tuesday.

The Andhra athlete, who created the National Record (NR) of 13.23s earlier this year, clocked 12.79s on Tuesday. However, her timing wasn't registered as an NR as it came with +2.5m/s wind assist. As per the rules, the acceptable limit of wind assist is +2m/s.

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