BRS leader Gandra Jyothi completes all six world major marathons
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BRS leader Gandra Jyothi completes all six world major marathons

The Hindu  

Gandra Jyothi, Bharat Rashtra Samithi Bhupalpally district president and former Warangal Rural Zilla Parishad chairperson, has created history by completing all six major world marathons. Ms. Jyothi’s marathon journey began in 2016 with the Vizag Marathon, where she completed her first half marathon at the age of 46. Fitness goal turned into passion Diagnosed with thyroid issues after the birth of her daughter at the age of 23, Ms. Jyothi took her doctors’ advice seriously and embraced walking, jogging, and yoga as part of her routine. “I hope to continue this journey and contribute to the running community by organizing marathons,” she says, expressing her plans to promote long-distance running in Warangal and Hyderabad.

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