Chitresh Tatha - youngest participant from India in 2014 Asian Games

India’s youngest sailor at the Asiad: Chitresh Tatha (12 years), is the youngest sailor to represent India at the 2014 Asian Games. He sails in the Optimist Dinghy category.  

Sailing in Optimist Dinghy: The Optimist is a small, single-handed sailing dinghy that is intended for use by children up to the age of 15. It is one of the most popular sailing dinghies in the world, with over 150000 boats officially registered with the class. The Optimist is recognized as an International Class by the International Sailing Federation.

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