The swimming competitions at the 2026 Asian Games was held between 20 and 25 September 2026 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.
China topped the swimming medal table winning a record 30 gold medals, matching its gold-medal tally from the 2022 Asian Games. Japan finished second with seven gold medals, improving on its third-place finish and medal tally from the previous edition.
The competition produced one world record, seven Asian records and 24 Asian Games records. Bahrain and Kyrgyzstan won their first Asian Games swimming medals.
Schedule The schedule is as follows:
HHeatsFFinal Date 20thSun 21stMon 22ndTue 23rdWed 24thThu 25thFri Event M E M E M E M E M E M EMen's events50 m freestyle H F 100 m freestyle H F 200 m freestyle H F 400 m freestyle H F800 m freestyle F 1500 m freestyle F 50 m backstroke H F 100 m backstroke H F 200 m backstroke H F50 m breaststroke H F100 m breaststroke H F 200 m breaststroke H F 50 m butterfly H F 100 m butterfly H F 200 m butterfly H F200 m individual medley H F 400 m individual medley H F freestyle relay H F freestyle relay H F medley relay H F Women's events50 m freestyle H F 100 m freestyle H F 200 m freestyle H F 400 m freestyle H F 800 m freestyle F1500 m freestyle F 50 m backstroke H F 100 m backstroke H F 200 m backstroke H F 50 m breaststroke H F 100 m breaststroke H F 200 m breaststroke H F 50 m butterfly H F100 m butterfly H F 200 m butterfly H F 200 m individual medley H F 400 m individual medley H F freestyle relay H F freestyle relay H F medley relay H FMixed events medley relay H F
Medal summary Medal table
Medalists Men's events 50 m freestyle 21.66 21.76 21.94100 m freestyle 47.61 47.65 47.79200 m freestyle 1:43.49 1:44.62 1:44.81400 m freestyle 3:41.28 3:45.55 3:45.78800 m freestyle 7:42.49 7:43.86not awarded1500 m freestyle 14:42.42 14:45.99 14:54.3750 m backstroke 24.04 24.49 24.54100 m backstroke 51.98 53.93 53.94200 m backstroke 1:56.42 1:56.58 1:56.7350 m breaststroke 26.68 26.99 27.01100 m breaststroke 58.64not awarded 59.01200 m breaststroke 2:04.83 2:08.67 2:08.7650 m butterfly 22.91= 23.06 23.25100 m butterfly 50.56 50.73=NR 51.36200 m butterfly 1:55.05 1:55.65 1:55.94200 m individual medley 1:55.30 1:55.36WJ 1:57.14400 m individual medley 4:07.02, WJ 4:09.64 4:14.594 × 100 m freestyle relayZhao Jiayue (48.43)Wang Haoyu (47.77)Zhang Zhanshuo (47.65)Pan Zhanle (46.75)Xu HaiboXu Fang 3:10.60Hwang Sun-woo (47.50)Kim Ji-hun (48.70)Yang Jae-hoon (48.65)Kim Young-beom (46.84)Kim Woo-minJi Yu-chanLee Ho-joonKim Min-seop 3:11.69Tatsuya Murasa (48.05)Shuya Matsumoto (48.30)Katsuhiro Matsumoto (47.81)Shoon Mitsunaga (47.80)Kazusa KurodaKonosuke YanagimotoKazushi Imafuku 3:11.964 × 200 m freestyle relayXu Haibo (1:46.27)Fei Liwei (1:46.74)Pan Zhanle (1:44.24)Zhang Zhanshuo (1:42.92)Zhao JiayueWang HaoyuWang Shun 7:00.17Tatsuya Murasa (1:44.70)Katsuhiro Matsumoto (1:44.84)Kazusa Kuroda (1:45.82)Tomoyuki Matsushita (1:45.69)Konosuke YanagimotoKazushi Imafuku 7:01.05NRKim Jun-woo (1:47.16)Kim Woo-min (1:46.16)Lee Ho-joon (1:47.57)Hwang Sun-woo (1:45.87)Kim Min-seopYang Jae-hoon 7:06.764 × 100 m medley relayXu Jiayu (52.13)Dong Zhihao (57.94)Xu Fang (50.52)Pan Zhanle (47.30)Jiang ChenglinQin HaiyangWang XizheZhang Zhanshuo 3:27.89Hidekazu Takehara (53.71)Shin Ohashi (57.64)Shoon Mitsunaga (49.74)Tatsuya Murasa (47.61)Shuya Matsumoto 3:28.70Lee Ju-ho (53.92)Choi Dong-yeol (58.98)Yang Jae-hoon (51.58)Kim Young-beom (47.49)Yoon Ji-hwanCho Sung-jaeKim Ji-hunHwang Sun-woo 3:31.97 Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Women's events 50 m freestyle 23.98 24.32 24.46100 m freestyle 52.45 53.21 53.47200 m freestyle 1:54.96 1:56.58 1:57.53400 m freestyle 4:02.71 4:06.81 4:07.45800 m freestyle 8:24.02 8:26.25 8:27.371500 m freestyle 15:53.52 16:00.45 16:06.8350 m backstroke 27.47 27.66 27.72100 m backstroke 59.30 59.89 1:00.10200 m backstroke 2:05.77 2:08.65 2:08.7050 m breaststroke 29.45 29.91NR 30.24100 m breaststroke 1:04.98 1:05.83 1:06.37200 m breaststroke 2:22.57 2:22.69 2:25.5150 m butterfly 25.41 25.62 25.97100 m butterfly 56.41 56.44 58.05200 m butterfly 2:05.08 2:08.44 2:09.67200 m individual medley 2:06.10, WJ 2:07.99 2:10.40400 m individual medley 4:28.56 4:32.51 4:33.454 × 100 m freestyle relayYu Yiting (53.39)Zhang Yufei (52.99)Cheng Yujie (53.79)Wu Qingfeng (52.93)Fan YaqiLi JiapingLiu YaxinLi Bingjie 3:33.10Gilaine Ma (54.95)Siobhán Haughey (52.22)Li Sum Yiu (54.51)Natalie Kan (54.91)Wang Xintong 3:36.59NRAyu Mizoguchi (55.03)Rio Suzuki (55.04)Nagisa Ikemoto (54.47)Shiho Matsumoto (54.55)Yui FukuokaMiyu Namba 3:39.094 × 200 m freestyle relayLi Jiaping (1:57.78)Liu Yaxin (1:55.97)Yu Yiting (1:55.93)Li Bingjie (1:59.69)Fan YaqiCheng YujieGao WeizhongYang Peiqi 7:49.37Rio Suzuki (1:59.02)Waka Kobori (1:59.37)Ruka Takezawa (2:00.19)Yui Fukuoka (2:00.95)Miyu Namba 7:59.53Jo Hyun-ju (1:58.99)Hur Yeon-kyung (2:00.96)Han Da-kyung (2:01.11)Lee Song-eun (2:00.81)Kim Yun-huiKim Chae-yun 8:01.874 × 100 m medley relayPeng Xuwei (59.20)Tang Qianting (1:05.74)Zhang Yufei (56.30)Yu Yiting (53.31)Li WanweiYang ChangCheng Yujie 3:54.55Rio Shirai (59.97)Satomi Suzuki (1:05.13)Rikako Ikee (58.27)Nagisa Ikemoto (54.37)Chiho Mizoguchi 3:57.64Kim Seung-won (1:00.00)Park Si-eun (1:07.39)An Se-hyeon (58.04)Hur Yeon-kyung (55.24)Lee Eun-jiLee Song-eunJo Hyun-ju 4:00.67 Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Mixed events 4 × 100 m medley relayXu Jiayu (52.28)Dong Zhihao (58.28)Zhang Yufei (56.89)Yu Yiting (52.93)Li WanweiQin HaiyangXu FangCheng Yujie 3:40.38Hidekazu Takehara (53.91)Shin Ohashi (57.86)Rikako Ikee (58.42)Nagisa Ikemoto (53.79)Chiho MizuguchiShiho Matsumoto 3:43.98Kim Seung-won (1:00.15)Choi Dong-yeol (59.04)An Se-hyeon (57.66)Kim Young-beom (47.27)Lee Eun-jiPark Si-eunKim Ji-hunHwang Sun-woo 3:44.12 Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Participating nations
(host)
References
External links Results book