Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships

1973 FINA
World Championships

Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Diving
Individual
3 m men women
10 m men women
Swimming
Freestyle
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Synchronised swimming
Solo women
Duet women
Team women
Water polo

These are the results (medal winners) of the swimming competition at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships.

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  East Germany 12 6 7 25
2  United States 11 15 6 32
3  Australia 1 2 2 5
4  Hungary 1 1 1 3
5  Canada 1 0 2 3
5  Italy 1 0 2 3
7  Great Britain 1 0 1 2
7  Sweden 1 0 1 2
9  Soviet Union 0 3 0 3
10  Netherlands 0 1 1 2
11  France 0 1 0 1
12  Japan 0 0 3 3
12  West Germany 0 0 3 3
Total 29 29 29 87

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
 Jim Montgomery (USA) 51.70  Michel Rousseau (FRA) 52.08  Michael Wenden (AUS) 52.22
200 m freestyle
 Jim Montgomery (USA) 1:53.02  Kurt Krumpholz (USA) 1:53.61  Roger Pyttel (GDR) 1:53.97
400 m freestyle
 Rick DeMont (USA) 3:58.18
WR
 Brad Cooper (AUS) 3:58.70  Bengt Gingsjö (SWE) 4:01.27
1500 m freestyle
 Stephen Holland (AUS) 15:31.85
WR
 Rick DeMont (USA) 15:35.44  Brad Cooper (AUS) 15:45.04
100 m backstroke
 Roland Matthes (GDR) 57.47  Mike Stamm (USA) 58.77  Lutz Wanja (GDR) 59.08
200 m backstroke
 Roland Matthes (GDR) 2:01.87
WR
 Zoltán Verrasztó (HUN) 2:05.89  John Naber (USA) 2:06.91
100 m breaststroke
 John Hencken (USA) 1:04.02
WR
 Mikhail Khryukin (URS) 1:04.61  Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN) 1:05.61
200 m breaststroke
 David Wilkie (GBR) 2:19.28
WR
 John Hencken (USA) 2:19.95  Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN) 2:23.11
100 m butterfly
 Bruce Robertson (CAN) 55.69  Joe Bottom (USA) 56.37  Robin Backhaus (USA) 56.42
200 m butterfly
 Robin Backhaus (USA) 2:03.32  Steve Gregg (USA) 2:03.58  Hartmut Flöckner (GDR) 2:03.84
200 m individual medley
 Gunnar Larsson (SWE) 2:08.36  Stan Carper (USA) 2:08.43  David Wilkie (GBR) 2:08.84
400 m individual medley
 András Hargitay (HUN) 4:31.11  Rod Strachan (USA) 4:33.50  Rick Colella (USA) 4:34.68
4×100 m freestyle relay
 United States (USA)
Mel Nash
Joe Bottom
Jim Montgomery
John Murphy
3:27.18  Soviet Union (URS)
Igor Grivennikov
Viktor Aboymov
Vladimir Krivtsov
Vladimir Bure
3:31.36  East Germany (GDR)
Roland Matthes
Roger Pyttel
Peter Bruch
Hartmut Flöckner
3:32.03
4×200 m freestyle relay
 United States (USA)
Kurt Krumpholz
Robin Backhaus
Rick Klatt
Jim Montgomery
7:33.22
WR
 Australia (AUS)
John Kulasalu
Steve Badger
Brad Cooper
Michael Wenden
7:43.65  Germany (GER)
Klaus Steinbach
Werner Lampe
Peter Nocke
Folkert Meeuw
7:43.68
4×100 m medley relay
 United States (USA)
Mike Stamm
John Hencken
Joe Bottom
Jim Montgomery
3:49.49  East Germany (GDR)
Roland Matthes
Jürgen Glas
Hartmut Flöckner
Roger Pyttel
3:53.24  Canada (CAN)
Ian MacKenzie
Peter Hrdlitschka
Bruce Robertson
Brian Phillips
3:56.37

Legend: WR World record; CR Championship record

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
 Kornelia Ender (GDR) 57.54
WR
 Shirley Babashoff (USA) 58.87  Enith Brigitha (NED) 58.87
200 m freestyle
 Keena Rothhammer (USA) 2:04.99  Shirley Babashoff (USA) 2:05.33  Andrea Eife (GDR) 2:05.52
400 m freestyle
 Heather Greenwood (USA) 4:20.28  Keena Rothhammer (USA) 4:21.50  Novella Calligaris (ITA) 4:21.79
800 m freestyle
 Novella Calligaris (ITA) 8:52.97
WR
 Jo Harshbarger (USA) 8:55.56  Gudrun Wegner (GDR) 9:01.82
100 m backstroke
 Ulrike Richter (GDR) 1:05.42  Melissa Belote (USA) 1:06.11  Wendy Cook (CAN) 1:06.27
200 m backstroke
 Melissa Belote (USA) 2:20.52  Enith Brigitha (NED) 2:22.15  Andrea Gyarmati (HUN) 2:22.48
100 m breaststroke
 Renate Vogel (GDR) 1:13.74  Lyubov Rusanova (URS) 1:15.42  Brigitte Schuchardt (GDR) 1:15.82
200 m breaststroke
 Renate Vogel (GDR) 2.40.01  Hannelore Anke (GDR) 2:40.49  Lynn Colella (USA) 2:41.71
100 m butterfly
 Kornelia Ender (GDR) 1:02.53  Rosemarie Kother (GDR) 1:02.68  Mayumi Aoki (JPN) 1:03.73
200 m butterfly
 Rosemarie Kother (GDR) 2:13.76
WR
 Roswitha Beier (GDR) 2:16.77  Lynn Colella (USA) 2:19.53
200 m individual medley
 Andrea Hübner (GDR) 2:20.51
WR
 Kornelia Ender (GDR) 2:21.21  Kathy Heddy (USA) 2:23.84
400 m individual medley
 Gudrun Wegner (GDR) 4:57.51
WR
 Angela Franke (GDR) 5:00.37  Novella Calligaris (ITA) 5:02.02
4×100 m freestyle relay
 East Germany (GDR)
Kornelia Ender
Andrea Eife
Andrea Hübner
Sylvia Eichner
3:52.45
WR
 United States (USA)
Kim Peyton
Kathy Heddy
Heather Greenwood
Shirley Babashoff
3:55.52  Germany (GER)
Jutta Weber
Heidemarie Reineck
Gudrun Beckmann
Angela Steinbach
3:58.88
4×100 m medley relay
 East Germany (GDR)
Ulrike Richter
Renate Vogel
Rosemarie Kother
Kornelia Ender
4:16.84
WR
 United States (USA)
Melissa Belote
Marcia Morey
Deena Deardurff
Shirley Babashoff
4:25.80  Germany (GER)
Angelika Grieser
Petra Nows
Gudrun Beckmann
Jutta Weber
4:26.57

Legend: WR World record; CR Championship record

References

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