Swimming at the 1962 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Senayan Swimming Stadium |
Dates | 29 August – 1 September 1962 |
Swimming was contested at the 1962 Asian Games at the Senayan Swimming Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia from 29 August to 1 September 1962.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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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 |
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