Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Sport: Sailing
Major Achievements in 2025:
• U17 Open Skiff World Championships: Top-10 finish
In a landmark moment for Indian sailing, Mumbai's Zahaan Hemrajani has secured a Top 10 overall finish at the prestigious U17 O'pen Skiff World Championships, held from July 17 to 23 in Nishinomiya, Japan. His outstanding result marks one of the highest-ever finishes by an Indian sailor at this global youth event.
The championship was organised by the International O'pen Skiff Association, a recognised youth class under World Sailing, the global governing body for the sport.