Zubin Muncherji

Zubin Muncherji

Zubin running the 800 metres at the 2025 SEA Games
Personal information
Born	23 June 1996 [1] Singapore
Sport
Country	Singapore
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400 metres, 800 metres
Medal record Men's Athletics Representing   Singapore Southeast Asian Games 2025 Thailand 4 x 400 metres relay

Zubin Percy Muncherji 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]}

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: 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 4x400m 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]

References

1. "Zubin Percy MUNCHERJI | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org.
2. "Athletics: Zubin Muncherji breaks national 400m record with 47.02 sec effort in Indiana". 14 May 2018 – via The Straits Times.
3. "Zubin rewrites national 400m record". TODAY. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
4. "SEA Games 2025: Singapore Athletics chief 'greedy for more' in 2027". 16 December 2025 – via The Straits Times.
5. "Zubin Muncherji - Track and Field - Indiana University Athletics". Indiana University Athletics. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
6. "28th SEA Games Official Results". 28th SEA Games Singapore 2015. Archived from the original on 15 June 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
7. "South East Asian Games | Results | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
8. "South East Asian Games | Results | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
9. "Cambodia 2023: Sprint queen Shanti makes history with sprint double". www.activesgcircle.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 23 May 2025. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
10. "SEA Games 2025: Singapore win men's 4x400m relay bronze on final day of athletics". www.activesgcircle.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 27 December 2025. Retrieved 27 December 2025.