Asian Aquatics Championships

Asian Aquatics Championships
StatusActive
GenreContinental sporting event
DateTwo weeks (usually mid-year)
Frequencyquadrennial
LocationVarious host cities
Years active45 years
Inaugurated1980 (1980)
Major eventsSwimming, Diving, Artistic Swimming, Open Water Swimming, High Diving
OrganiserAsia Aquatics
Websitewww.asiaaquatics.net
2025 Asian Aquatics Championships

The Asian Aquatics Championships are a major aquatics event, held every four years among the athletes from Asian countries. It is conducted under the governance of the Asia Aquatics, the governing body of aquatics in Asia.

Editions

Year Edition City Country Dates
19801Dhaka Bangladesh4 June– 12 June
19842Seoul South Korea28 May – 5 June
19883Guangzhou China2–12 April
19924Hiroshima Japan
19965Bangkok Thailand12–15 April
20006Busan South Korea28 March – 2 April
20067Singapore Singapore5–10 March
20098Foshan China25–28 November
20129Dubai United Arab Emirates15–25 November
201610Tokyo Japan14–20 November
2025 11 Ahmedabad  India 28 September – 11 October

Championships records

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise. All times are swum in a long-course (50m) pool.

Men

Event Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
50m freestyle 22.03 =Katsumi Nakamura  Japan 20 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
50m freestyle 22.03 =Yu Hexin  China 20 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
100m freestyle 48.57 Park Tae-hwan  South Korea 19 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
200m freestyle 1:45.16 Park Tae-hwan  South Korea 17 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
400m freestyle 3:42.49 Sun Yang China China 16 November 20122012 Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
800m freestyle 7:53.25 †Sun Yang China China 17 November 20122012 Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
1500m freestyle 14:44.10 Sun Yang China China 17 November 20122012 Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
50m backstroke 24.65 Xu Jiayu  China 19 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
100m backstroke 52.75 rXu Jiayu  China 17 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
200m backstroke 1:55.19 Xu Jiayu  China 18 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
50m breaststroke 26.99 Qin Haiyang  China 29 September 20252025 Championships Ahmedabad, India
100m breaststroke 59.07 Qin Haiyang  China 30 September 20252025 Championships Ahmedabad, India
200m breaststroke 2:08.19 Ippei Watanabe  Japan 19 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
50m butterfly 23.66 Masayuki Kishida  Japan 18 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
100m butterfly 52.00 Li Zhuhao  China 17 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
200m butterfly 1:54.53 Masato Sakai  Japan 19 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
200m individual medley 1:56.66 Wang Shun  China 20 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
400m individual medley 4:10.17 Daiya Seto  Japan 17 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
4×100m
 freestyle relay		 3:16.37
 China 20 November 2016 2016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
4×200m
 freestyle relay		 7:13.14
 Japan 18 November 2016 2016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
4×100m
 medley relay		 3:33.43
 China 17 November 2016 2016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by AASF; WR – World record; AS – Asian record; e – equalled existing record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; so – swim-off; tt – time trial

Women

Event Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
50 m freestyle 24.90 Rikako Ikee  Japan 18 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
100 m freestyle 53.44 Zhu Menghui  China 17 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
200 m freestyle 1:56.71 Shen Duo  China 18 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
400 m freestyle 4:05.75 Xu Danlu China China 17 November 20122012 Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
800 m freestyle 8:22.24 Xu Danlu China China 18 November 20122012 Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates
1500 m freestyle 16:36.46 Yu Rui  China 6 March 20062006 Championships Singapore, Singapore
50m backstroke 27.38 Gao Chang China China 25 November 20092009 Championships Foshan, China
100m backstroke 59.70 Fu Yuanhui  China 18 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
200m backstroke 2:08.98 Chen Jie  China 20 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
50m breaststroke 31.28 Satomi Suzuki  Japan 20 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
100m breaststroke 1:07.77 Chen Huijia China China 27 November 20092009 Championships Foshan, China
200m breaststroke 2:22.74 Reona Aoki  Japan 18 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
50m butterfly 25.74 Rikako Ikee  Japan 18 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
100m butterfly 57.12 Jiao Liuyang China China 27 November 20092009 Championships Foshan, China
200m butterfly 2:06.23 Liu Zige China China 25 November 20092009 Championships Foshan, China
200m individual medley 2:11.46 Yui Ohashi  Japan 20 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
400m individual medley 4:37.71 Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên  Vietnam 17 November 20162016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
4×100m
 freestyle relay		 3:37.10
 China 19 November 2016 2016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
4×200m
 freestyle relay		 7:54.98
 China 17 November 2016 2016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
4×100m
 medley relay		 3:57.97
 Japan 20 November 2016 2016 Championships Tokyo, Japan
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by AASF; WR – World record; AS – Asian record; e – equalled existing record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; so – swim-off; tt – time trial

Mixed relay

Event Time NameClubDateMeetLocation Ref
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:29.25
 China 30 September 2025 2025 Championships Ahmedabad, India
4×100 m medley relay 3:49.43
 China 1 October 2025 2025 Championships Ahmedabad, India
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by AASF; WR – World record; AS – Asian record; e – equalled existing record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; so – swim-off; tt – time trial

See also

References

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  2. ↑ Results Archived 2012-11-19 at the Wayback Machine from the 7th Asian Swimming Championships. Published by the Singapore Swimming Association; retrieved 2012-06-01.
  3. ↑ 9th Asian Swimming Championships 2012 - Dubai, published by the Asia Swimming Federation in 2012-04; retrieved 2012-06-04.
  4. ↑ "Men's 50m Freestyle Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 20 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "Men's 50m Freestyle Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 20 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "Men's 100m Freestyle Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 19 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "Men's 200m Freestyle Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 17 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
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  10. ↑ "Men's 50m Backstroke Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 19 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  11. ↑ "Men's 4×100m Medley Relay Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 17 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  12. ↑ "Men's 200m Backstroke Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 18 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
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  14. ↑ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Final Results" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 30 September 2025. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  15. ↑ "Men's 200m Breaststroke Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 19 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  16. ↑ "Men's 50m Butterfly Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 18 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  17. ↑ "Men's 100m Butterfly Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 17 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  18. ↑ "Men's 200m Butterfly Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 19 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  19. ↑ "Men's 200m IM Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 20 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  20. ↑ "Men's 400m IM Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 17 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  21. ↑ "Men's 4×100m Freestyle Relay Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 20 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  22. ↑ "Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 18 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  23. ↑ "Men's 4×100m Medley Relay Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 17 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  24. ↑ "Women's 50m Freestyle Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 18 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  25. ↑ "Women's 100m Freestyle Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 17 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  26. ↑ "Women's 200m Freestyle Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 18 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  27. ↑ "Xu Danlu, Wang Shun Post Stunning Times at Asian Swimming Championships". Swimming World Magazine. 19 November 2012. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
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  29. ↑ "Women's 200m Backstroke Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 20 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  30. ↑ "Women's 50m Breaststroke Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 20 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  31. ↑ "Women's 200m Breaststroke Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 18 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  32. ↑ "Women's 50m Butterfly Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 18 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  33. ↑ "Women's 200m IM Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 20 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  34. ↑ "Women's 400m IM Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 17 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  35. ↑ "Women's 4×100m Freestyle Relay Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 19 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  36. ↑ "Women's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 17 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  37. ↑ "Women's 4×100m Medley Relay Results" (PDF). swim.seiko.co.jp. 20 November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.