Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue	Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium
Date	24 August 2018
Competitors	15 from 11 nations
Medalists
Sun Yang    China   Nguyễn Huy Hoàng    Vietnam   Ji Xinjie    China

Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games

The men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 24 August at the Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium.

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Date	Time	Event
Friday, 24 August 2018	09:33	Slowest heat
	18:40	Fastest heat

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Sun Yang (CHN)	14:31.02	London, United Kingdom	4 August 2012
Asian Record	Sun Yang (CHN)	14:31.02	London, United Kingdom	4 August 2012
Games Record	Sun Yang (CHN)	14:35.43	Guangzhou, China	18 November 2010

Results

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
	2	Sun Yang (CHN)	14:58.53
	2	Nguyễn Huy Hoàng (VIE)	15:01.63
	2	Ji Xinjie (CHN)	15:06.18
4	2	Shogo Takeda (JPN)	15:17.13
5	2	Ayatsugu Hirai (JPN)	15:24.26
6	2	Aflah Fadlan Prawira (INA)	15:24.59
7	1	Advait Page (IND)	15:29.96
8	2	Huang Guo-ting (TPE)	15:36.52
9	1	Cheuk Ming Ho (HKG)	15:38.76
10	1	Lee Ho-joon (KOR)	15:44.99
11	1	Glen Lim (SGP)	15:45.04
12	2	Cho Cheng-chi (TPE)	15:50.94
13	1	Lam Chak Hang (HKG)	16:11.50
14	1	Kenessary Kenenbayev️️️️️️️️️️ (KAZ)	17:08.44
15	1	Mubal Azzam Ibrahim (MDV)	19:26.54