Swimming at the 5th East Asian Games was held 6–10 December 2009 in Kowloon, Hong Kong.^[1] The competition featured 40 long course (50m) events: 20 for males, 20 for females.

Participating nations

7 nations had swimmers in the 2009 East Asian Games:

Event schedule

Results

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m Freestyle	CAI Li   China	22.56 GR	LU Zhiwu   China	22.58	PARK Min-Kyu   South Korea	22.77
100m Freestyle	Takuro Fujii   Japan	48.76	Yoshihiro Okumura   Japan	49.16	LU Zhiwu   China	49.96
200m Freestyle	Yoshihiro Okumura   Japan	1:46.37 GR	Sho Uchida   Japan	1:46.87	ZHANG Lin   China	1:49.59
400m Freestyle	SUN Yang   China	3:46.16 GR	Sho Uchida   Japan	3:51.36	JANG Sang-Jin   South Korea	3:51.91
800m Freestyle	Yohsuke Miyamoto   Japan	7:59.85 GR	LI Yunqi   China	8:01.30	KANG Yong-Hwan   South Korea	8:01.45
1500m Freestyle	SUN Yang   China	14:58.35 GR	Yohsuke Miyamoto   Japan	15:15.55	KANG Yong-Hwan   South Korea	15:41.53
50m Backstroke	Ryosuke Irie   Japan	25.07 GR	CHENG Feiyi   China	25.62	JEONG Doo-Hee   South Korea	26.10
100m Backstroke	Ryosuke Irie   Japan	52.76 GR	PARK Seon-Kwan   South Korea	54.66	HE Jianbin   China	55.61
200m Backstroke	Ryosuke Irie   Japan	1:53.73 GR	PARK Seon-Kwan   South Korea	1:59.89	ZHANG Yu   China	2:01.56
50m Breaststroke	Ryo Tateishi   Japan	27.84	Yuki Honda   Japan	28.04	WANG Shuai   China	28.14
100m Breaststroke	Ryo Tateishi   Japan	1:00.06 GR	CHOI Kyu-Woong   South Korea	1:01.00	WANG Shuai   China	1:01.33
200m Breaststroke	Ryo Tateishi   Japan	2:09.59 GR	Ryohsuke Shimada   Japan	2:11.81	CHOI Kyu-Woong   South Korea	2:11.87
50m Butterfly	Kohei Kawamoto   Japan	23.60 GR	ZHOU Jiawei   China	23.83	SHI Feng   China	23.99
100m Butterfly	Takuro Fujii   Japan	51.51 GR	Kohei Kawamoto   Japan	51.54	ZHOU Jiawei   China	52.04
200m Butterfly	Ryusuke Sakata   Japan	1:55.23 GR	WU Peng   China	1:56.32	HSU Chi-Chieh   Chinese Taipei	1:56.54
200m I.M.	Yosuke Mori   Japan	1:58.82 GR	Yuma Kosaka   Japan	1:59.74	KIM Min-Gyu   South Korea	2:00.41
400m I.M.	Yuya Horihata   Japan	4:14.89 GR	KIM Min-Gyu   South Korea	4:15.27	Yosuke Mori   Japan	4:15.54
4 × 100 m   Freestyle Relay	Japan   Takuro Fujii,   GR   Yoshihiro Okumura,   Hiroaki Yamamoto,   Sho Uchida	3:14.73 GR	China   LU Zhiwu,   SHI Tengfei,   CHEN Zuo,   CAI Li	3:17.43	Hong Kong   LUM Ching Tat,   NG Chun Nam,   CHEUNG Kin Tat,   WONG Kai Wai	3:21.22
4 × 200 m   Freestyle Relay	Japan   Sho Uchida,   GR   Shunsuke Kuzuhara,   Hiroaki Yamamoto,   Yoshihiro Okumura	7:10.16 GR	China   ZHANG Lin,   LI Yunqi,   SHI Tengfei,   SUN Yang	7:20.21	South Korea   JANG Sang-Jin,   BAE Joon-Mo,   KANG Yong-Hwan,   PARK Min-Kyu	7:25.05
4 × 100 m   Medley Relay	Japan   Ryosuke Irie,   Ryo Tateishi,   Kohei Kawamoto,   Takuro Fujii	3:31.71 GR	China   HE Jianbin,   WANG Shuai,   ZHOU Jiawei,   LU Zhiwu	3:37.00	South Korea   PARK Seon-Kwan,   CHOI Kyu-Woong,   JEONG Doo-Hee,   PARK Min-Kyu	3:37.43

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m Freestyle	LI Zhesi   China	24.68 GR	TANG Yi   China	25.49	Hannah Wilson   Hong Kong	25.70
100m Freestyle	LI Zhesi   China	54.24 GR	TANG Yi   China	54.82	Hannah Wilson   Hong Kong	55.13
200m Freestyle	LIU Jing   China	1:59.55	Misaki Yamaguchi   Japan	2:00.70	AU Hoi Shun   Hong Kong	2:01.67
400m Freestyle	WANG Xinyu   China	4:11.84	Kazuki Wakanami   Japan	4:13.62	AU Hoi Shun   Hong Kong	4:14.58
800m Freestyle	WANG Xinyu   China	8:37.88	Kazuki Wakanami   Japan	8:42.26	Natsumi Iwashita   Japan	8:47.23
1500m Freestyle	Natsumi Iwashita   Japan	16:36.84	Natasha Tang   Hong Kong	16:53.36	Carmen Nam   Hong Kong	17:36.88
50m Backstroke	GAO Chang   China	27.43 GR	ZHAO Jing   China	27.45	Miyuki Takemura   Japan	28.48
100m Backstroke	GAO Chang   China	59.77 GR	ZHAO Jing   China	59.97	Miyuki Takemura   Japan	1:00.86
200m Backstroke	Tomoyo Fukuda   Japan	2:09.30 GR	BAI Anqi   China	2:09.54	Miyuki Takemura   Japan	2:12.15
50m Breaststroke	CHEN Huijia   China	30.46 GR	WANG Randi   China	30.64	Satomi Suzuki   Japan	31.63
100m Breaststroke	CHEN Huijia   China	1:05.64 GR	WANG Randi   China	1:07.30	Satomi Suzuki   Japan	1:07.98
200m Breaststroke	SUN Ye   China	2:22.59 GR	JEONG Da-Rae   South Korea	2:24.90	JUNG Seul-Ki   South Korea	2:25.10
50m Butterfly	JIAO Liuyang   China	25.91 GR	Misaki Ago   Japan	26.64	HONG Wenwen   China	26.65
100m Butterfly	JIAO Liuyang   China	57.28 GR	GUO Fan   China	57.88	Hannah Wilson   Hong Kong	58.85
200m Butterfly	LIU Zige   China	2:04.65 GR	JIAO Liuyang   China	2:06.07	Yuko Nakanishi   Japan	2:09.32
200m I.M.	LIU Jing   China	2:12.10 GR	Tomoyo Fukuda   Japan	2:12.15	KIM Seo-Yeong   South Korea	2:13.65
400m I.M.	CHENG Wan-Jung   Chinese Taipei	4:40.21 GR	LIU Jing   China	4:40.34	ZHENG Rongrong   China	4:41.11
4 × 100 m   Freestyle Relay	China   TANG Yi,   ZHENG Rongrong,   ZHANG Jiaqi,   LI Zhesi	3:39.75 GR	Hong Kong   Hannah Wilson,   TSAI Hiu Wai,   AU Hoi Shun,   SZE Hang Yu	3:40.80	Japan   Natsuki Hasegawa,   An Yumoto,   Akane Hoshi,   Misaki Yamaguchi	3:42.55
4 × 200 m   Freestyle Relay	China   WANG Xinyu,   TANG Yi,   HA Sinan,   LIU Jing	8:01.14 GR	Hong Kong   SZE Hang Yu,   Hannah Wilson,   KONG Man-Yi,   AU Hoi Shun	8:04.86	South Korea   KIM Jung-Hye,   PARK Na-Ri,   KIM Seo-Yeong,   LEE Jae-Young	8:07.73
4 × 100 m   Medley Relay	China   CAO Chang,   WANG Randi,   JIAO Liuyang,   YU Yao	3:58.51 GR	Japan   Miyuki Takemura,   Satomi Suzuki,   Yuko Nakanishi,   Misaki Yamaguchi	4:02.60	Hong Kong   TSAI Hiu Wai,   KONG Man-Yi,   SZE Hang Yu,   Hannah Wilson	4:03.07

Medal standings

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	20	18	10	48
2	Japan	19	14	9	42
3	Chinese Taipei	1	0	1	2
4	South Korea	0	5	12	17
5	Hong Kong	0	3	8	11
Totals (5 entries)		40	40	40	120

References