India's 23-year-old runner Jyothika Sri Dandi, who's a part of India's 4x400m relay team which qualified for Paris Olympics, hails from Tanuku which is a town in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district. Jyothika started running at 13. Jyothika's achievements include winning the bronze medal at the Asian Athletics Championships 2023. She considers her father Srinivasa Rao as her biggest supporter.