Swimming at the 1962 Asian Games
Venue	Senayan Swimming Stadium
Dates	29 August – 1 September 1962
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Swimming was contested at the 1962 Asian Games at the Senayan Swimming Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia from 29 August to 1 September 1962.

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle details	Keigo Shimizu  Japan	56.6 GR	Tadaharu Goto  Japan	56.7	Achmad Dimyati  Indonesia	57.2
200 m freestyle details	Toshizo Umemoto  Japan	2:06.0 GR	Tadaharu Goto  Japan	2:08.2	Tin Maung Ni  Burma	2:09.4
400 m freestyle details	Tin Maung Ni  Burma	4:33.0	Toshizo Umemoto  Japan	4:33.5	Masami Nakabo  Japan	4:34.1
1500 m freestyle details	Tin Maung Ni  Burma	18:17.6	Tohachiro Matsuki  Japan	18:27.3	Toshiaki Sahara  Japan	18:32.3
100 m backstroke details	Kazuo Tomita  Japan	1:04.3 GR	Keisuke Ito  Japan	1:04.8	Sampang Hassan  Philippines	1:09.2
200 m backstroke details	Keisuke Ito  Japan	2:21.1 GR	Kazuo Tomita  Japan	2:22.6	Poo Boen Tiong  Indonesia	2:31.7
100 m breaststroke details	Kenji Ishikawa  Japan	1:12.3 GR	Kiyoshi Nakagawa  Japan	1:12.8	Jin Jang-rim  South Korea	1:15.4
200 m breaststroke details	Kiyoshi Nakagawa  Japan	2:40.1 GR	Kenji Ishikawa  Japan	2:41.9	Rolando Landrito  Philippines	2:44.4
100 m butterfly details	Kenzo Izutsu  Japan	1:02.4	Koji Iwamoto  Japan	1:03.1	Amir Hussin Hamsain  Philippines	1:03.6
200 m butterfly details	Kenzo Izutsu  Japan	2:19.1 GR	Koji Iwamoto  Japan	2:23.0	Amir Hussin Hamsain  Philippines	2:23.6
4 × 200 m freestyle relay details	Japan Akikazu Takemoto Tadaharu Goto Keigo Shimizu Toshizo Umemoto	8:38.2	Indonesia	8:53.3	Philippines Roosevelt Abdulgafur Bana Sailani Haylil Said Victorino Marcelino	8:54.3
4 × 100 m medley relay details	Japan Kazuo Tomita Kenji Ishikawa Kenzo Izutsu Keigo Shimizu	4:15.7 GR	Philippines Sampang Hassan Antonio Saloso Amir Hussin Hamsain Roosevelt Abdulgafur	4:28.9	Indonesia Kemal Lubis Abdul Rasjid Sudarman Achmad Dimyati	4:29.0

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle details	Yoshiko Sato  Japan	1:06.0 =GR	Toyoko Kimura  Japan	1:06.1	Haydee Coloso-Espino  Philippines	1:07.3
200 m freestyle details	Yoshiko Sato  Japan	2:24.5 GR	Yumiko Kobayashi  Japan	2:30.4	Corazon Lozada  Philippines	2:35.1
400 m freestyle details	Toyoko Kimura  Japan	5:01.8 GR	Kazue Hayakawa  Japan	5:02.6	Corazon Lozada  Philippines	5:30.4
100 m backstroke details	Satoko Tanaka  Japan	1:11.0 GR	Hiromi Yotsumoto  Japan	1:13.9	Oey Lian Nio  Indonesia	1:19.3
100 m breaststroke details	Noriko Yamamoto  Japan	1:23.9 GR	Iris Tobing  Indonesia	1:24.5	Sachiko Aoki  Japan	1:24.9
200 m breaststroke details	Noriko Yamamoto  Japan	2:59.6	Sachiko Aoki  Japan	3:00.5	Iris Tobing  Indonesia	3:05.7
100 m butterfly details	Eiko Takahashi  Japan	1:12.6 GR	Michiyo Nakanishi  Japan	1:14.4	Gertrudes Lozada  Philippines	1:15.8
4 × 100 m freestyle relay details	Japan Toyoko Kimura Kimiko Ezaka Taeko Tsujimoto Yoshiko Sato	4:27.6	Philippines Connie Paredes Corazon Lozada Gertrudes Lozada Haydee Coloso-Espino	4:43.8	Indonesia Enny Nuraeni Lie Lan Hoa Lie Mu Lhan Lie Ying Hoa	4:53.8
4 × 100 m medley relay details	Japan Satoko Tanaka Noriko Yamamoto Eiko Takahashi Yoshiko Sato	4:53.7 GR	Indonesia Oey Lian Nio Iris Tobing Lie Lan Hoa Enny Nuraeni	5:13.1	Philippines Tessie Lozada Dolores Agustin Gertrudes Lozada Haydee Coloso-Espino	5:20.1

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	19	16	3	38
2	Burma (BIR)	2	0	1	3
3	Indonesia (INA)	0	3	6	9
4	Philippines (PHI)	0	2	10	12
5	South Korea (KOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		21	21	21	63