Swimming at the 1962 Asian Games
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Swimming
was contested at the 1962 Asian Games
in Jakarta
, Indonesia
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Swimming (sport)
Swimming is a sport governed by the Fédération Internationale de Natation .-History: Competitive swimming in Europe began around 1800 BCE, mostly in the form of the freestyle. In 1873 Steve Bowyer introduced the trudgen to Western swimming competitions, after copying the front crawl used by Native...
was contested at the 1962 Asian Games
1962 Asian Games
The 4th Asian Games were held from August 24, 1962 to September 4, 1962 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Most notable is the exclusion of Israel and the Republic of China from the Games....
in Jakarta
Jakarta
Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...
, Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
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Medal table
| 1 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 38 | |
| 2 |  Myanmar |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 21 | 21 | 21 | 63 |
Men
| 100 m freestyle | |unknown | |unknown | |unknown | |||
| 200 m freestyle | | | | | | | |||
| 400 m freestyle | | | | | | | |||
| 1500 m freestyle | | | | | | | |||
| 100 m backstroke | | | | | |1:09.2 | |||
| 200 m backstroke | | | | | | | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | | | | | | | |||
| 200 m breaststroke | | | | | | | |||
| 100 m butterfly | | | | | |1:03.6 | |||
| 200 m butterfly | | | | | |2:23.6 | |||
| 4×200 m freestyle relay |  Japan |
 Indonesia |
 Philippines |
8:54.3 | ||
| 4×100 m medley relay | Japan |
Philippines |
4:28.9 | Indonesia |
Women
| 100 m freestyle | |unknown | |unknown | |1:07.3 | |||
| 200 m freestyle | | | | | |2:35.1 | |||
| 400 m freestyle | | | | | |5:30.4 | |||
| 100 m backstroke | | | | | | | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | | | | | | | |||
| 200 m breaststroke | | | | | | | |||
| 100 m butterfly | | | | | |1:15.8 | |||
| 4×100 m freestyle relay | Japan |
Philippines |
4:43.8 | Indonesia |
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| 4×100 m medley relay | Japan |
Indonesia |
Philippines |
5:20.1 |