Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships

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

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 East Germany (GDR)126725
2 United States (USA)1115632
3 Australia (AUS)1225
4 Hungary (HUN)1113
5 Canada (CAN)1023
 Italy (ITA)1023
7 Great Britain (GBR)1012
 Sweden (SWE)1012
9 Soviet Union (URS)0303
10 Netherlands (NED)0112
11 France (FRA)0101
12 Japan (JPN)0033
 West Germany (FRG)0033
Totals (13 nations)29292987

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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