Zubin Muncherji
Singaporean sprinter
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Zubin Percy Muncherji (born 23 June 1996) is a Singapore runner. In 2018, he set the 400 metres national record with a time of 47.02s at the Big Ten Championships in Indiana.[2] In June 2014, at the age of 17, Muncherji broke a 40-year-old Singapore national record when he ran 47.29 seconds in the 400m at the Asian Junior Championships in Taipei, Taiwan.[1][3]
Zubin running the 800 metres at the 2025 SEA Games | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Zubin Percy Muncherji | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 June 1996 (age 30)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Singapore | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Events | 400 metres, 800 metres | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 2025 SEA Games, Zubin, together with Calvin Quek, Reuben Rainer Lee, and Thiruben Thana Rajan, won the bronze in the 4 x 400.[4]
Collegiate career
At Indiana University:
- 2017-18 (Freshman): Helped the distance medley relay team finish second at Big Ten Championships with a time of 9:28.62; finished third in the 400m (49.09s); set a facility record at the Power 5 with the DMR squad (9:31.64)[5]
Southeast Asian Games
- 2015 SEA Games (Singapore): Finished sixth in the 400m final.[6]
- 2019 SEA Games (Philippines): Competed in the 400m, running 48.75 seconds but missed the final by placing fifth in his heat;[7] also competed in Singapore's 4x400m relay team, which finished fifth with a time of 3:12.35.[8]
- 2023 SEA Games (Cambodia): Part of the 4 x 400m relay team (Ng Chin Hui, Zubin Muncherji, Thiruben Thana Rajan, Calvin Quek) that broke a 50-year national record with a time of 3:10.11 (pending ratification)[9]
- 2025 SEA Games (Thailand): Won bronze medal in the 4x400m relay with teammates Reuben Lee, Thiruben Thana Rajan, and Calvin Quek, clocking 3:10.74[10]