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

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle details	Kunihiro Iwasaki  Japan	56.1 GR	Teruhiko Kitani  Japan	56.8	Roosevelt Abdulgafur  Philippines	57.1
200 m freestyle details	Kunihiro Iwasaki  Japan	2:00.7 GR	Tan Thuan Heng  Singapore	2:04.8	Roosevelt Abdulgafur  Philippines	2:05.3
400 m freestyle details	Etsujiro Takase  Japan	4:28.0	Tan Thuan Heng  Singapore	4:29.9	Tony Asamli  Philippines	4:30.0
1500 m freestyle details	Etsujiro Takase  Japan	17:36.0 GR	Katsuji Ito  Japan	17:56.6	Tony Asamli  Philippines	18:16.4
100 m backstroke details	Yushiro Hayashi  Japan	1:03.2 GR	Kishio Tanaka  Japan	1:03.8	Michael Eu  Singapore	1:07.1
200 m backstroke details	Shigeo Fukushima  Japan	2:18.0 GR	Yushiro Hayashi  Japan	2:24.8	Alex Chan  Singapore	2:27.1
100 m breaststroke details	Kenji Ishikawa  Japan	1:10.0 GR	Koichi Yamanami  Japan	1:10.1	Amman Jalmaani  Philippines	1:12.4
200 m breaststroke details	Koichi Yamanami  Japan	2:35.0 GR	Kenji Ishikawa  Japan	2:35.4	Gershon Shefa  Israel	2:39.7
100 m butterfly details	Isao Nakajima  Japan	1:00.1 GR	Avraham Melamed  Israel	1:00.4	Yasuo Takada  Japan	1:00.7
200 m butterfly details	Yasuo Takada  Japan	2:12.7 GR	Shinji Yamanouchi  Japan	2:14.5	Leroy Goff  Philippines	2:17.1
400 m individual medley details	Shigeo Fukushima  Japan	5:04.9 GR	Gershon Shefa  Israel	5:09.5	Tony Asamli  Philippines	5:13.9
4 × 200 m freestyle relay details	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 details	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

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle details	Michiko Kihara  Japan	1:03.2 GR	Helen Elliott  Philippines	1:04.2	Yvonne Tobis  Israel	1:05.5
200 m freestyle details	Michiko Kihara  Japan	2:18.6 GR	Helen Elliott  Philippines	2:18.9	Kazue Hayakawa  Japan	2:19.4
400 m freestyle details	Kazue Hayakawa  Japan	4:53.0 GR	Helen Elliott  Philippines	4:55.8	Miwako Kobayashi  Japan	5:00.9
100 m backstroke details	Satoko Tanaka  Japan	1:09.5 GR	Kimiko Gabe  Japan	1:11.4	Pat Chan  Singapore	1:15.2
100 m breaststroke details	Yoshiko Morizane  Japan	1:22.9 GR	Sakiko Yamashita  Japan	1:23.6	Umbhai Inphang  Thailand	1:25.3
200 m breaststroke details	Sakiko Yamashita  Japan	2:58.7	Yoshiko Morizane  Japan	2:58.8	Chintana Thongrat  Thailand	3:03.8
100 m butterfly details	Masako Ishii  Japan	1:08.5 GR	Eiko Takahashi  Japan	1:08.6	Gertrudes Lozada  Philippines	1:13.4
200 m individual medley details	Yasuko Fujii  Japan	2:38.5 GR	Yvonne Tobis  Israel	2:28.8	Pat Chan  Singapore	2:42.2
4 × 100 m freestyle relay details	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 details	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

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	23	11	3	37
2	Philippines (PHI)	0	6	9	15
3	Israel (ISR)	0	4	2	6
4	Singapore (SIN)	0	2	5	7
5	Thailand (THA)	0	0	3	3
6	Indonesia (INA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		23	23	23	69