The men's 500 metres at the 1986 Asian Winter Games was held on 1 March 1986 in Sapporo, Japan.
| Men's 500 metres at the 1986 Asian Winter Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Makomanai Open Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 1 March 1986 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 5 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Pavel Pegov (URS) |
36.57 | Alma-Ata, Soviet Union | 26 March 1983 |
| Games Record | — | — | — | — |
Results edit
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
|
 Akira Kuroiwa (JPN)
|
38.20 | GR |
|
 Na Yoon-soo (KOR)
|
38.58 | |
|
Bae Ki-tae (KOR)
|
38.68 | |
| 4 | Yoshihiro Kitazawa (JPN)
|
38.89 | |
| 5 | Makoto Hirose (JPN)
|
38.93 | |
| 6 | Yasushi Kuroiwa (JPN)
|
39.02 | |
| 7 |  Kim Gwang-hyun (PRK)
|
39.47 | |
| 7 | Hwang Ik-hwan (KOR)
|
39.47 | |
| 9 |  Pan Dianzhong (CHN)
|
39.55 | |
| 10 | Zhang Hong (CHN)
|
40.50 | |
| 11 |  Lau Wai Kay (HKG)
|
52.41 |