Japan's 17-year-old Shin Ohashi won the men's 200m breaststroke at ASIAD 2026 on September 24 in 2:04.83. The swim broke Qin Haiyang's 2:05.48 world record.
Kyrgyzstan's Denis Petrashov finished second in 2:08.67, while South Korea's Cho Sung-jae was third in 2:08.76. According to VnExpress, this was the first swimming world record set at ASIAD 2026.