1973 World Aquatics Championships

The 1st FINA World Championships in Aquatics were held in the Tašmajdan SRC in Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, from 31 August to 9 September 1973.

1st FINA World Championships
Host cityBelgrade, Yugoslavia
Date(s)31 August–9 September 1973
Venue(s)Tašmajdan Sports and Recreation Center
Nations participating47
Athletes participating686
Officially opened byJosip Broz Tito

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Yugoslavia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)1516738
2 East Germany (GDR)136928
3 Italy (ITA)2125
4 Hungary (HUN)2114
 Sweden (SWE)2114
6 Canada (CAN)1326
7 Australia (AUS)1225
8 Great Britain (GBR)1012
9 Soviet Union (URS)0415
10 Netherlands (NED)0112
11 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0101
 France (FRA)0101
13 Japan (JPN)0066
14 West Germany (FRG)0033
15 Yugoslavia (YUG)*0011
Totals (15 entries)373737111

Results

Diving

Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard  Phil Boggs (USA)  Klaus Dibiasi (ITA)  Keith Russell (USA)
10 m platform  Klaus Dibiasi (ITA)  Keith Russell (USA)  Falk Hoffmann (GDR)
Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard  Christa Köhler (GDR)  Ulrika Knape (SWE)  Marina Janicke (GDR)
10 m platform  Ulrika Knape (SWE)  Milena Duchková (CZE)  Irina Kalynina (URS)

Swimming

Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle  Jim Montgomery (USA)  Michel Rousseau (FRA)  Michael Wenden (AUS)
200 m freestyle  Jim Montgomery (USA)  Kurt Krumpholz (USA)  Roger Pyttel (GDR)
400 m freestyle  Rick DeMont (USA)  Brad Cooper (AUS)  Bengt Gingsjö (SWE)
1500 m freestyle  Stephen Holland (AUS)  Rick DeMont (USA)  Brad Cooper (AUS)
100 m backstroke  Roland Matthes (GDR)  Mike Stamm (USA)  Lutz Wanja (GDR)
200 m backstroke  Roland Matthes (GDR)  Zoltán Verrasztó (HUN)  John Naber (USA)
100 m breaststroke  John Hencken (USA)  Mikhail Khryukin (URS)  Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN)
200 m breaststroke  David Wilkie (GBR)  John Hencken (USA)  Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN)
100 m butterfly  Bruce Robertson (CAN)  Joe Bottom (USA)  Robin Backhaus (USA)
200 m butterfly  Robin Backhaus (USA)  Steve Gregg (USA)  Hartmut Flöckner (GDR)
200 m individual medley  Gunnar Larsson (SWE)  Stan Carper (USA)  David Wilkie (GBR)
400 m individual medley  András Hargitay (HUN)  Rod Strachan (USA)  Rick Colella (USA)
4 × 100 m freestyle relay  United States (USA)
Mel Nash
Joe Bottom
Jim Montgomery
John Murphy
 Soviet Union (URS)
Igor Grivennikov
Viktor Aboymov
Vladimir Krivtsov
Vladimir Bure
 East Germany (GDR)
Roland Matthes
Roger Pyttel
Peter Bruch
Hartmut Flöckner
4 × 200 m freestyle relay  United States (USA)
Kurt Krumpholz
Robin Backhaus
Rick Klatt
Jim Montgomery
 Australia (AUS)
John Kulasalu
Steve Badger
Brad Cooper
Michael Wenden
 West Germany (FRG)
Klaus Steinbach
Werner Lampe
Peter Nocke
Folkert Meeuw
4 × 100 m medley relay  United States (USA)
Mike Stamm
John Hencken
Joe Bottom
Jim Montgomery
 East Germany (GDR)
Roland Matthes
Jürgen Glas
Hartmut Flöckner
Roger Pyttel
 Canada (CAN)
Ian MacKenzie
Peter Hrdlitschka
Bruce Robertson
Brian Phillips
Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle  Kornelia Ender (GDR)  Shirley Babashoff (USA)  Enith Brigitha (NED)
200 m freestyle  Keena Rothhammer (USA)  Shirley Babashoff (USA)  Andrea Eife (GDR)
400 m freestyle  Heather Greenwood (USA)  Keena Rothhammer (USA)  Novella Calligaris (ITA)
800 m freestyle  Novella Calligaris (ITA)  Jo Harshbarger (USA)  Gudrun Wegner (GDR)
100 m backstroke  Ulrike Richter (GDR)  Melissa Belote (USA)  Wendy Cook (CAN)
200 m backstroke  Melissa Belote (USA)  Enith Brigitha (NED)  Andrea Gyarmati (HUN)
100 m breaststroke  Renate Vogel (GDR)  Lyubov Rusanova (URS)  Brigitte Schuchardt (GDR)
200 m breaststroke  Renate Vogel (GDR)  Hannelore Anke (GDR)  Lynn Colella (USA)
100 m butterfly  Kornelia Ender (GDR)  Rosemarie Kother (GDR)  Mayumi Aoki (JPN)
200 m butterfly  Rosemarie Kother (GDR)  Roswitha Beier (GDR)  Lynn Colella (USA)
200 m individual medley  Andrea Hübner (GDR)  Kornelia Ender (GDR)  Kathy Heddy (USA)
400 m individual medley  Gudrun Wegner (GDR)  Angela Franke (GDR)  Novella Calligaris (ITA)
4 × 100 m freestyle relay  East Germany (GDR)
Kornelia Ender
Andrea Eife
Andrea Hübner
Sylvia Eichner
 United States (USA)
Kim Peyton
Kathy Heddy
Heather Greenwood
Shirley Babashoff
 West Germany (FRG)
Jutta Weber
Heidemarie Reineck
Gudrun Beckmann
Angela Steinbach
4 × 100 m medley relay  East Germany (GDR)
Ulrike Richter
Renate Vogel
Rosemarie Kother
Kornelia Ender
 United States (USA)
Melissa Belote
Marcia Morey
Deena Deardurff
Shirley Babashoff
 West Germany (FRG)
Angelika Grieser
Petra Nows
Gudrun Beckmann
Jutta Weber

Synchronised swimming

Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Solo routine  Teresa Andersen (USA)  Jojo Carrier (CAN)  Junko Hasumi (JPN)
Duet routine  Teresa Andersen (USA)
 Gail Johnson (USA)
 Jojo Carrier (CAN)
 Madeleine Ramsay (CAN)
 Masako Fujiwara (JPN)
 Yasuko Fujiwara (JPN)
Team routine  United States (USA)
Teresa Andersen
Susan Barros
Robin Curren
Jackie Douglas
Gail Johnson
Dana Moore
Amanda Norrish
Suzanne Randell
 Canada (CAN)
Michelle Calkins
Frances Hambrook
Debbie Humphrey
Lorraine Nicholl
Gail Page
Carol Stuart
Susan Thomas
Laura Wilkin
 Japan (JPN)
Masako Fujiwara
Yasuko Fujiwara
Junko Hasumi
Yasuko Unesaki



Water polo

Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team  Hungary  Soviet Union  Yugoslavia

Participating nations

47 nations entered the competition.

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