The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2026 Asian Games took place on 23 September 2026 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. China's Zhang Zhanshuo won the gold medal in an Asian record time of 1:43.49, which ranked as the fifth-fastest time in the event's history, defeating defending champion Hwang Sun-woo of South Korea, who won the silver medal in 1:44.62.
Schedule All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00) DateTimeEventWednesday, 23 September 2026 10:30 Heats 17:24 Final
Records
Results Heats RankHeatAthleteTimeNotes 1 3 1:47.60 Q 2 2 1:47.97 Q 3 2 1:48.57 Q 4 3 1:48.66 Q 5 4 1:48.68 Q 6 4 1:48.84 Q 7 4 1:48.96 Q 8 4 1:49.34 Q =9 3 1:49.46 Q =9 4 1:49.46 Q 11 2 1:49.59 Reserve 12 4 1:49.89 Reserve 13 3 1:49.97 14 3 1:50.52 15 3 1:50.69 16 3 1:51.14 17 2 1:51.20 18 2 1:51.68 19 2 1:52.01 20 2 1:52.21 21 4 1:52.26 22 4 1:52.45 23 4 1:53.39 24 2 1:53.55 25 2 1:53.71 26 3 1:55.95 27 4 1:56.19 28 3 1:58.14 29 1 1:58.83 30 1 2:01.95 31 1 2:06.29 3
Final RankAthleteTimeNotes 1:43.49 1:44.62 1:44.81 4 1:48.23 5 1:48.40 6 1:48.50 7 1:48.63 8 1:49.10 9 1:50.21 10 1:52.06
References
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