Swimming at the 1954 Asian Games

Swimming was contested at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila, Philippine from May 5 to May 8, 1954.

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle	Hiroshi Suzuki Japan (JPN)	58.2 GR	Teijiro Tanikawa Japan (JPN)	58.4	Neo Chwee Kok Singapore (SIN)	58.6
400 m freestyle	Yoshihiro Shoji Japan (JPN)	4:43.3 GR	Katsuji Yamashita Japan (JPN)	4:47.2	Bana Sailani Philippines (PHI)	4:48.8
1500 m freestyle	Yukiyoshi Aoki Japan (JPN)	19:13.0 GR	Shichiro Shintaku Japan (JPN)	19:13.9	Tsutomu Nagashima Japan (JPN)	19:48.5
100 m backstroke	Keiji Hase Japan (JPN)	1:07.1 GR	Norihiko Kurahashi Japan (JPN)	1:09.0	Takuro Ashida Japan (JPN)	1:09.7
200 m breaststroke	Mamoru Tanaka Japan (JPN)	2:41.9 GR	Masaru Furukawa Japan (JPN)	2:42.2	Masao Togami Japan (JPN)	2:48.1
200 m butterfly	Parsons Nabuila Philippines (PHI)	2:48.3 GR	Amado Jimenez Philippines (PHI)	2:49.1	Robert Collins Philippines (PHI)	3:00.6
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Japan (JPN) Kenzo Yoshimura Teijiro Tanikawa Yukiyoshi Aoki Hiroshi Suzuki	9:08.9 GR	Singapore (SIN) Ong Choon Lim Tan Teow Choon Lionel Chee Neo Chwee Kok	9:22.0	Philippines (PHI) Rolando Santos Bertulfo Cachero Angel Colmenares Bana Sailani	9:27.2

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle	Haydee Coloso Philippines (PHI)	1:09.7	Tomiko Atarashi Japan (JPN)	1:10.4	Shizue Miyabe Japan (JPN)	1:10.5
400 m freestyle	Misako Tamura Japan (JPN)	5:32.2 GR	Akiko Miyazaki Japan (JPN)	5:39.4	Yoshiko Sato Japan (JPN)	5:43.9
100 m backstroke	Jocelyn von Giese Philippines (PHI)	1:21.6	Keiko Sadamori Japan (JPN)	1:22.1	Midori Morimae Japan (JPN)	1:23.3
200 m breaststroke	Masayo Aoki Japan (JPN)	3:03.6 GR	Kazuko Sakamoto Japan (JPN)	3:08.5	Chizuko Urahata Japan (JPN)	3:09.9
100 m butterfly	Haydee Coloso Philippines (PHI)	1:28.3 GR	Norma Yldefonzo Philippines (PHI)	1:36.5	Sandra von Giese Philippines (PHI)	1:37.5
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Japan (JPN) Sadako Yamashita Shizue Miyabe Misako Tamura Tomiko Atarashi	4:49.6 GR	Philippines (PHI) Sonia von Giese Gertrudes Vito Nimfa Lim Haydee Coloso	5:15.6	Republic of China (ROC) Kwok Ngan-hung Tsui Shiu-ling Chang Zoe-chee Chan Sin-yi	5:42.2

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	9	9	7	25
2	Philippines (PHI)	4	3	4	11
3	Singapore (SIN)	0	1	1	2
4	Republic of China (ROC)	0	0	1	1
Total		13	13	13	39

References

Sports 123: Asian Games

External links

Second Asian Games Manila 1954

Events at the 1954 Asian Games (Manila)

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