Swimming was contested at the 1966 Asian Games in Visutdrarom Swimming Pool, Bangkok, Thailand from December 13 to December 17, 1966.

Swimming
at the 1966 Asian Games
VenueVisutdrarom Swimming Pool
Dates13–17 December 1966
← 1962
1970 →

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
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Kunihiro Iwasaki
  Japan
56.1
GR
Teruhiko Kitani
  Japan
56.8 Roosevelt Abdulgafur
  Philippines
57.1
200 m freestyle
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Kunihiro Iwasaki
  Japan
2:00.7
GR
Tan Thuan Heng
  Singapore
2:04.8 Roosevelt Abdulgafur
  Philippines
2:05.3
400 m freestyle
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Etsujiro Takase
  Japan
4:28.0 Tan Thuan Heng
  Singapore
4:29.9 Tony Asamli
  Philippines
4:30.0
1500 m freestyle
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Etsujiro Takase
  Japan
17:36.0
GR
Katsuji Ito
  Japan
17:56.6 Tony Asamli
  Philippines
18:16.4
100 m backstroke
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Yushiro Hayashi
  Japan
1:03.2
GR
Kishio Tanaka
  Japan
1:03.8 Michael Eu
  Singapore
1:07.1
200 m backstroke
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Shigeo Fukushima
  Japan
2:18.0
GR
Yushiro Hayashi
  Japan
2:24.8 Alex Chan
  Singapore
2:27.1
100 m breaststroke
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Kenji Ishikawa
  Japan
1:10.0
GR
Koichi Yamanami
  Japan
1:10.1 Amman Jalmaani
  Philippines
1:12.4
200 m breaststroke
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Koichi Yamanami
  Japan
2:35.0
GR
Kenji Ishikawa
  Japan
2:35.4 Gershon Shefa
  Israel
2:39.7
100 m butterfly
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Isao Nakajima
  Japan
1:00.1
GR
Avraham Melamed
  Israel
1:00.4 Yasuo Takada
  Japan
1:00.7
200 m butterfly
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Yasuo Takada
  Japan
2:12.7
GR
Shinji Yamanouchi
  Japan
2:14.5 Leroy Goff
  Philippines
2:17.1
400 m individual medley
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Shigeo Fukushima
  Japan
5:04.9
GR
Gershon Shefa
  Israel
5:09.5 Tony Asamli
  Philippines
5:13.9
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
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  Japan
Kunihiro Iwasaki
Teruhiko Kitani
Katsuji Ito
Haruo Yoshimuta
8:27.7
GR
  Philippines
Leroy Goff
Haylil Said
Tony Asamli
Roosevelt Abdulgafur
8:46.2   Thailand
Anant Pleanboonlert
Duang Kongchareon
Narong Chokumnuay
Somchai Limpichat
9:03.4
4 × 100 m medley relay
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  Japan
Shigeo Fukushima
Kenji Ishikawa
Isao Nakajima
Kunihiro Iwasaki
4:11.1
GR
  Israel
Joram Shnider
Gershon Shefa
Avraham Melamed
Moshe Gertel
4:18.4   Philippines
Eduardo Abreu
Amman Jalmaani
Leroy Goff
Roosevelt Abdulgafur
4:20.6

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
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Michiko Kihara
  Japan
1:03.2
GR
Helen Elliott
  Philippines
1:04.2 Yvonne Tobis
  Israel
1:05.5
200 m freestyle
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Michiko Kihara
  Japan
2:18.6
GR
Helen Elliott
  Philippines
2:18.9 Kazue Hayakawa
  Japan
2:19.4
400 m freestyle
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Kazue Hayakawa
  Japan
4:53.0
GR
Helen Elliott
  Philippines
4:55.8 Miwako Kobayashi
  Japan
5:00.9
100 m backstroke
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Satoko Tanaka
  Japan
1:09.5
GR
Kimiko Gabe
  Japan
1:11.4 Pat Chan
  Singapore
1:15.2
100 m breaststroke
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Yoshiko Morizane
  Japan
1:22.9
GR
Sakiko Yamashita
  Japan
1:23.6 Umbhai Inphang
  Thailand
1:25.3
200 m breaststroke
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Sakiko Yamashita
  Japan
2:58.7 Yoshiko Morizane
  Japan
2:58.8 Chintana Thongrat
  Thailand
3:03.8
100 m butterfly
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Masako Ishii
  Japan
1:08.5
GR
Eiko Takahashi
  Japan
1:08.6 Gertrudes Lozada
  Philippines
1:13.4
200 m individual medley
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Yasuko Fujii
  Japan
2:38.5
GR
Yvonne Tobis
  Israel
2:28.8 Pat Chan
  Singapore
2:42.2
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
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  Japan
Ryoko Urakami
Kazue Hayakawa
Miwako Kobayashi
Michiko Kihara
4:22.6
GR
  Philippines
Helen Elliott
Tessie Lozada
Gertrudes Lozada
Corazon Lozada
4:37.4   Singapore
Tay Chin Joo
Jovina Tseng
Molly Tay
Pat Chan
4:50.6
4 × 100 m medley relay
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  Japan
Kimiko Gabe
Yoshiko Morizane
Masako Ishii
Michiko Kihara
4:51.9
GR
  Philippines
Rosalina Abreu
Hedy Garcia
Gertrudes Lozada
Helen Elliott
5:07.7   Indonesia
Winny Han
Fay Loa
Liem Hong Ing
Enny Nuraeni
5:18.3

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Japan (JPN)2311337
2  Philippines (PHI)06915
3  Israel (ISR)0426
4  Singapore (SIN)0257
5  Thailand (THA)0033
6  Indonesia (INA)0011
Totals (6 entries)23232369

References

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