India has had a great performance so far in the Asian Games 2023. Team India players won 53 medals till the 8th day. In this, Jyoti Yaraji won the silver medal in the women’s 100 meter hurdle race. Jyoti’s medal was upgraded. Earlier he was going to get the bronze medal. But there was a huge uproar regarding the dishonesty of the Chinese female athlete. The Chinese player was found guilty and her medal was snatched away. Hence Jyoti got the silver medal.
Actually, in the women’s 100 meter hurdle race, China’s athlete Yani Wu made a wrong start. All the athletes including Jyoti of India raised their voice against this. Instead of accepting his mistake, the Chinese athlete blamed Jyoti. The Chinese athlete said that Jyoti made a wrong start. After this Jyoti came under suspicion. The umpires decided to disqualify him after reviewing the incident. But Jyoti did not leave the field and remained adamant.
It was clearly visible in the replays that the Chinese athlete had made a wrong start and he was completely guilty. After the wrong start of the Chinese athlete, other athletes ran behind. However, later the Chinese authorities snatched the medal from Yanni Wu. With this he was also disqualified. Jyoti raised her voice strongly. For this reason action was taken against the Chinese player.
Let us tell you that before this incident, Jyoti was going to be at third position and she would have got the bronze medal. But when the right decision came, he got the silver medal.
