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Unbreakable: how Jyothi Yarraji and coach James Hillier rebuilt India’s best 100m hurdler

The 26-year-old athlete’s world came crashing down last June when she tore her ACL. After chasing speed all her life, she had to endure a period of painful, stationary monotony. But thanks to a steady supply of blueberries, strawberries and chocolates from her coach, rigorous rehab and unwavering focus, Jyothi is back to winning ways

· 7/11/2026, 8:36:04 AM· 2 min read
Unbreakable: how Jyothi Yarraji and coach James Hillier rebuilt India’s best 100m hurdler
The 26-year-old athlete’s world came crashing down last June when she tore her ACL. After chasing speed all her life, she had to endure a period of painful, stationary monotony. But thanks to a steady supply of blueberries, strawberries and chocolates from her coach, rigorous rehab and unwavering focus, Jyothi is back to winning ways
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