Competitors for 1996 Asian Aquatics Championships
| Athlete | Country | Sports | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayari Aoyama |  JPN |
SWI | 10 February 1982 |
| Byeon Hye-Yeong |  KOR |
SWI | 17 June 1983 |
| Cai Huijue |  CHN |
SWI | 4 January 1980 |
| Chao Na | CHN |
SWI | 13 March 1980 |
| Chen Yan | CHN |
SWI | 27 March 1981 |
| Chi Meilan | CHN |
DIV | |
| Suzu Chiba | JPN |
SWI | 11 August 1975 |
| Choe Myong-Hwa |  PRK |
DIV | 11 February 1976 |
| Fan Huaqiang | CHN |
DIV | |
| Go Un-Ho | KOR |
SWI | 26 August 1978 |
| Han Xue | CHN |
SWI | 21 September 1981 |
| Akira Hayashi | JPN |
SWI | 16 September 1974 |
| Masato Hirano | JPN |
SWI | 11 June 1975 |
| Huang Wen | CHN |
DIV | |
| Shunsuke Ito | JPN |
SWI | 6 April 1976 |
| Hajime Itoi | JPN |
SWI | 22 June 1971 |
| Kyoko Iwasaki | JPN |
SWI | 21 July 1978 |
| Ji Sang-Jun | KOR |
SWI | 12 December 1973 |
| Jia Yuanyuan | CHN |
SWI | |
| Jiang Chengji | CHN |
SWI | 25 November 1975 |
| Vyacheslav Kabanov |  UZB |
SWI | 8 August 1968 |
| Keita Kaneto | JPN |
DIV | 29 April 1967 |
| Hitomi Kashima | JPN |
SWI | 26 February 1980 |
| Aleksey Khovrin |  KAZ |
SWI | 10 June 1973 |
| Kim Bang-Hyeon | KOR |
SWI | 25 June 1979 |
| Tatsuya Kinugasa | JPN |
SWI | 8 October 1974 |
| Keitaro Konnai | JPN |
SWI | 5 August 1978 |
| Toshiaki Kurasawa | JPN |
SWI | 21 April 1976 |
| Fumie Kurotori | JPN |
SWI | 6 August 1975 |
| Lao Jieznen | CHN |
DIV | |
| Le Jingyi | CHN |
SWI | 19 March 1975 |
| Lee Bo-Eun | KOR |
SWI | 25 December 1976 |
| Lee Chang-Ha | KOR |
SWI | 1 July 1977 |
| Lee Gyu-Chang | KOR |
SWI | 21 May 1979 |
| Lee Jeong-Hyeong | KOR |
SWI | 21 February 1977 |
| Lee Jong-Hwa | KOR |
DIV | 28 April 1974 |
| Li Chengwei | CHN |
DIV | |
| Li Rongjuan | CHN |
DIV | 1979 |
| Lin Chi-Chan |  TPE |
SWI | 11 January 1980 |
| Luo Ping | CHN |
SWI | 1978 |
| Aiko Miyake | JPN |
SWI | 6 July 1978 |
| Yoshinobu Miyazaki | JPN |
SWI | 9 June 1978 |
| Yuki Motobuchi | JPN |
DIV | 23 December 1968 |
| Ravil Nachayev | UZB |
SWI | 17 June 1974 |
| Mai Nakamura | JPN |
SWI | 16 July 1979 |
| Miki Nakao | JPN |
SWI | 25 June 1978 |
| Nian Yun | CHN |
SWI | 9 October 1982 |
| Oleg Pukhnaty | UZB |
SWI | 10 June 1975 |
| Qu Yun | CHN |
SWI | 5 June 1978 |
| Rim Ri Ok | CHN |
DIV | |
| Torlarp Sethsothorn |  THA |
SWI | 24 September 1979 |
| Shan Ying | CHN |
SWI | 7 August 1978 |
| Song Dinghui | CHN |
DIV | |
| Masami Tanaka | JPN |
SWI | 5 January 1979 |
| U Cheol | KOR |
SWI | 20 June 1978 |
| Wang Yiwu | CHN |
SWI | 21 August 1975 |
| Wu Yanyan | CHN |
SWI | 7 November 1978 |
| Xie Xufeng | CHN |
SWI | 16 January 1978 |
| Takashi Yamamoto | JPN |
SWI | 23 July 1978 |
| Eri Yamanoi | JPN |
SWI | 12 September 1978 |
| Hisato Yasui | JPN |
SWI | 8 June 1976 |
| Yevgeniya Yermakova |  CIS KAZ URS |
SWI | 9 April 1976 |
| Zeng Qiliang | CHN |
SWI | 10 May 1975 |
| Zhao Lifeng | CHN |
SWI | 27 April 1978 |