Quick Info
| Profession | Athlete |
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| Nationality | Indian |
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| Date of Birth | 28/08/1999 |
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| Age | 26 years |
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| Birthplace | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm (5’ 7”) |
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| Weight | 50 kg (110 lbs) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Black |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Bachelor of arts (BA) in history | Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh |
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Family
| Father | Suryanarayana (Security guard in Visakhapatnam’s Diamond Park area) |
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| Mother | Kumari (Domestic helper and a cleaner at a hospital in Visakhapatnam) |
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| Siblings | | Brother | Suresh Yarraji |
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| Sister | None |
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| Spouse | N/A |
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| Children | N/A |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Jyothi Yarraji, an Indian athlete, has won medals in national and international competitions, excelling in 100 meters hurdle events. |
| 2. Recognizing her athletic potential, her physical education instructor encouraged her to pursue hurdles due to her tall and lean build. |
| 3. In her 10th standard, Jyothi began focused training and achieved success in school-level competitions. |
| 4. In 2015, she won a gold medal in the Andhra Pradesh inter-district meet and participated in the Indian Under-18 Championships in Ranchi. |
| 5. In 2017, she secured the sixth position in the final of the Indian Under-20 Championships in Vijayawada. |
| 6. Jyothi holds a job with the Indian Railways and enjoys visiting temples and traveling in her free time. |
| 7. She sacrificed indulging in her favorite foods and follows a strict dietary regimen set by her coach for optimal performance. |
| 8. Jyothi aims to win an Olympic medal for India and draws inspiration from athletes like Usain Bolt and Neeraj Chopra. |