The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 2026 Asian Games took place on 21 September 2026 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. China won the gold medal in an Asian and Asian Games record time of 7:00.17. China trailed Japan by 1.89 seconds entering the final leg, but Zhang Zhanshuo anchored the team in 1:42.92, the fastest relay split in history, to overtake Japan on the final lap. Japan won the silver medal in a national record time of 7:01.05, while the defending champions South Korea took bronze in 7:06.76.
Schedule All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00) DateTimeEventMonday, 21 September 2026 11:04 Heats 18:13 Final
Records
Results Heats RankHeatTeamTimeNotes 1 2 7:11.70 Q Xu Haibo 1:48.72 Zhao Jiayue 1:47.52 Wang Haoyu 1:48.42 Wang Shun 1:47.04 2 2 7:13.02 Q Konosuke Yanagimoto 1:48.32 Tatsuya Murasa 1:47.58 Kazushi Imafuku 1:48.70 Kazusa Kuroda 1:48.42 3 1 7:14.35 Q Kim Min-seop 1:49.05 Yang Jae-hoon 1:48.25 Kim Jun-woo 1:47.49 Lee Ho-joon 1:49.56 4 1 7:21.62 Q Trần Hưng Nguyễn 1:49.43 Nguyễn Việt Tường 1:51.88 Nguyễn Huy Hoàng 1:50.45 Trần Văn Nguyễn Quốc 1:49.86 5 1 7:22.73 Q Glen Jun Wei Lim 1:50.39 Yan Xi Brandon Yap 1:52.19 Russel Pang 1:51.21 Ardi Zulhilmi Bin Mohamed Azman 1:48.94 6 2 7:22.05 Q Hoe Yean Khiew 1:49.58 Yin Chuen Lim 1:50.25 Khai Xin Tan 1:52.07 Arvin Singh 1:50.15 7 2 7:23.97 Q Pongpanod Trithan 1:50.94 Wongsakorn Patsamarn 1:51.57 Tonnam Kanteemool 1:50.88 Surasit Thongdeang 1:50.58 8 2 7:24.10 Q Saadeddin Saadeddin 1:49.78 Ali Hassan 1:48.93 Emile Fouzai 1:52.05 Mohamed Mohamed 1:53.34 9 2 7:24.32 Reserve Aneesh Sunil 1:51.26 Sajan Prakash 1:51.28 Vedaant Madhavan 1:50.33 Dhakshan Shashikumar 1:51.45 10 1 7:30.28 Reserve Maxim Klimenko 1:51.33 Maxim Skazobtsov 1:52.11 Alexandr Rumynskiy 1:53.81 Fedor Didenko 1:53.03 11 1 7:30.83 Wan Chun Lim 1:54.16 Lai King Wo Barry 1:53.08 Lo Tsz Lam 1:51.81 Nicholas Kwan 1:51.78 12 1 7:31.66 Liquor Harrison Andoko 1:50.66 Made Aubrey Jaya 1:51.51 Samuel Septionus 1:54.78 Kevin Prayitno 1:54.71 13 1 8:10.37 Enkhtamir Batbayar 1:52.54 Maidar Gongor 2:04.90 Sugar Ganzorigt 2:06.71 Ninjin Enkhbaatar 2:06.22
Final RankTeamTimeNotes 7:00.17 Xu Haibo 1:46.27 Fei Liwei 1:46.74 Pan Zhanle 1:44.24 Zhang Zhanshuo 1:42.92 7:01.05 Tatsuya Murasa 1:44.70 Katsuhiro Matsumoto 1:44.84 Kazusa Kuroda 1:45.82 Tomoyuki Matsushita 1:45.69 7:06.76 Kim Jun-woo 1:47.16 Kim Woo-min 1:46.16 Lee Ho-joon 1:47.57 Hwang Sun-woo 1:45.87 4 7:18.09 Trần Hưng Nguyễn 1:49.48 Nguyễn Việt Tường 1:50.29 Nguyễn Huy Hoàng 1:50.45 Trần Văn Nguyễn Quốc 1:47.87 5 7:18.79 Hoe Yean Khiew 1:48.73 Arvin Singh 1:49.01 Yin Chuen Lim 1:50.16 Khai Xin Tan 1:50.89 6 7:20.25 Saadeddin Saadeddin 1:50.14 Emile Fouzai 1:50.94 Mohamed Mohamed 1:50.61 Ali Hassan 1:48.56 7 7:21.08 Pongpanod Trithan 1:49.51 Wongsakorn Patsamarn 1:50.86 Tonnam Kanteemool 1:50.64 Surasit Thongdeang 1:50.07 8 7:24.22 Ardi Zulhilmi Bin Mohamed Azman 1:50.42 Glen Jun Wei Lim 1:49.73 Yan Xi Brandon Yap 1:51.73 Wei Sheng Ian Leong 1:52.34
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