Swimming at the 1958 Asian Games

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Swimming
at the 1958 Asian Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
Venue Metropolitan Indoor Swimming Pool
Dates28–31 May
  1954
1962  

Swimming was contested at the 1958 Asian Games in Metropolitan Indoor Swimming Pool, Tokyo, Japan from 28 to 31 May 1958.

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Medalists

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m freestyle
details
Manabu Koga
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
58.3 Kao Chia-hung
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
58.8 Shintaro Yokochi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
59.1
200 m freestyle
details
Makoto Fukui
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:08.2
GR
Tatsuo Fujimoto
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:08.3 Habib Nasution
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
2:11.7
400 m freestyle
details
Tsuyoshi Yamanaka
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
4:23.9
WR
Nagatoshi Maruyama
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
4:36.1 Bana Sailani
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
4:40.9
1500 m freestyle
details
Tsuyoshi Yamanaka
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
18:00.3
GR
Hiroshi Ishii
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
18:28.8 Bana Sailani
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
18.45.9
100 m backstroke
details
Keiji Hase
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:05.6
GR
Hideo Ninomiya
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:07.4 Rodolfo Agustin
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
1:09.5
200 m backstroke
details
Kazuo Tomita
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:22.3
GR
Kazuo Watanabe
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:26.8 Lorenzo Cortez
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
2:32.6
100 m breaststroke
details
Masaru Ota
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:14.8
GR
Akio Sugiyama
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:16.8 Li Che-sheng
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
1:17.1
200 m breaststroke
details
Masaru Furukawa
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:44.0 Hsu Hsing-tai
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
2:47.3 Hajime Waki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:47.9
100 m butterfly
details
Takashi Ishimoto
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:01.4
GR
Fumiaki Masunaga
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:02.0 Walter Brown
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
1:06.9
200 m butterfly
details
Takashi Ishimoto
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:21.4
GR
Koichi Hirakida
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:24.2 Freddie Elizalde
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
2:47.7
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
details
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Tsuyoshi Yamanaka
Makoto Fukui
Tatsuo Fujimoto
Toshizo Umemoto
8:29.5
GR
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
Agapito Lozada
Ulpiano Babol
Bana Sailani
Dakula Arabani
9:06.7Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Lin Min-shan
Sun Ke-chun
Li Che-sheng
Kao Chia-hung
9:39.0
4 × 100 m medley relay
details
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Keiji Hase
Masaru Furukawa
Takashi Ishimoto
Manabu Koga
4:17.2
WR
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
Rodolfo Agustin
Jacinto Cayco
Freddie Elizalde
Dakula Arabani
4:37.7Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Tio Tjoe Hong
Abdul Rasjid
Lie Tjoan Kiet
Habib Nasution
4:48.0

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m freestyle
details
Yoshiko Sato
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:06.0
GR
Haydee Coloso-Espino
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
1:06.4 Hitomi Jinno
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:06.7
200 m freestyle
details
Yoshiko Sato
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:26.9
GR
Haydee Coloso-Espino
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
2:32.2 Ryoko Omiya
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:36.5
400 m freestyle
details
Emiko Shibahara
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
5:15.8
GR
Gertrudes Lozada
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
5:16.3 Eiko Wada
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
5:30.6
100 m backstroke
details
Satoko Tanaka
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:15.3
GR
Setsuko Okamoto
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:19.3 Sylvia von Giese
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
1:20.0
100 m breaststroke
details
Yoshiko Takamatsu
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:24.1
GR
Masayo Aoki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:27.7 Ria Tobing
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
1:28.3
200 m breaststroke
details
Yoshiko Takamatsu
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:55.6
GR
Noriko Odagiri
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
3:02.6 Victoria Cagayat
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
3:09.3
100 m butterfly
details
Shizue Miyabe
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:13.1
GR
Sandra von Giese
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
1:17.9 Tatsuyo Teragaito
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:19.6
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
details
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Yoshiko Sato
Setsuko Shimada
Shigeyo Nakaoki
Hitomi Jinno
4:27.3
GR
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
Victoria Cullen
Corazon Lozada
Gertrudes Lozada
Haydee Coloso-Espino
4:50.4Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Wang Song-yu
Fung Ying-chu
Leung Chiu-bing
Ou Yuen-ling
5:31.5
4 × 100 m medley relay
details
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
Jocelyn von Giese
Victoria Cagayat
Sandra von Giese
Haydee Coloso-Espino
5:22.2
GR
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Fung Ying-chu
Chang Zoe-chee
Leung Chiu-bing
Ou Yuen-ling
5:50.7None awarded

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan  (JPN)2011637
2Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines  (PHI)17816
3Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China  (ROC)0336
4Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia  (INA)0033
Totals (4 entries)21212062

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