Swimming at the 1981 Summer Universiade

The swimming competition at the 1981 Summer Universiade took place in Bucharest, Romania.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Swimming
at the XI Summer Universiade

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
 Kris Kirschner
 United States		51.39 Serhiy Krasyuk
 Soviet Union		51.86 Jorge Fernandes
 Brazil		52.06
200 m freestyle
 Andy Schmidt
 United States		1:52.62 GR Jorge Fernandes
 Brazil		1:52.92 Djan Madruga
 Brazil		1:53.00
400 m freestyle
 Daniel Machek
 Czechoslovakia		3:58.08 Djan Madruga
 Brazil		3:58.54 Sergey Kalashnikov
 Soviet Union		4:00.95
1500 m freestyle
 Aleksandr Chayev
 Soviet Union		15:22.25 GR Sergey Kalashnikov
 Soviet Union		15:40.62 Monte Brown
 United States		15:48.70
100 m backstroke
 Sergei Zabolotnov
 Soviet Union		58.09 Vladimir Dolgov
 Soviet Union		58.19 Rômulo Arantes
 Brazil		58.24
200 m backstroke
 Sergei Zabolotnov
 Soviet Union		2:03.65 Djan Madruga
 Brazil		2:03.73 Zbigniew Januszkiewicz
 Poland		2:05.37
100 m breaststroke
 Nicholas Nevid
 United States		1:04.33 Peter Lang
 West Germany		1:05.06 Arsens Miskarovs
 Soviet Union		1:05.41
200 m breaststroke
 Arsens Miskarovs
 Soviet Union		2:19.42 GR Nicholas Nevid
 United States		2:21.47 Aleksandr Fedorovsky
 Soviet Union		2:23.62
100 m butterfly
 William Paulus
 United States
Robert Placak
 United States		55.41 Not awarded Sergei Kiselyov
 Soviet Union		56.29
200 m butterfly
 Sergey Fesenko, Sr.
 Soviet Union		2:01.86 Levente Mady
 Canada		2:04.75 Sergei Kiselyov
 Soviet Union		2:04.85
200 m individual medley
 Sergey Fesenko, Sr.
 Soviet Union		2:06.34 GR Aleksey Markovsky
 Soviet Union		2:08.37 Alan Swanston
 Canada		2:09.48
400 m individual medley
 Sergey Fesenko, Sr.
 Soviet Union		4:25.53 Peter Dobson
 Canada		4:31.65 Daniel Machek
 Czechoslovakia		4:32.16
4×100 m freestyle relay
  United States (USA)
Jerry Spencer
Andy Schmidt
Paul Goodridge
Kris Kirschner		3:27.84  Soviet Union (URS)
Yuri Prisekin
Alexey Filonov
Aleksey Markovsky
Serhiy Krasyuk		3:28.09  Brazil (BRA)
Jorge Fernandes
Marcus Mattioli
Ronald Menezes
Djan Madruga		3:32.42
4×200 m freestyle relay
  Soviet Union (URS)7:33.96 GR  United States (USA)
Andy Schmidt
Jimmy Lee
B. McCarthy
Kris Kirschner		7:34.11  Brazil (BRA)7:38.32
4×100 m medley relay
  Soviet Union (URS)
Sergei Zabolotnov
Arsens Miskarovs
Sergei Kiselyov
Serhiy Krasyuk		3:48.75  United States (USA)
Dave Wilson
Nicholas Nevid
Bob Placak
Kris Kirschner		3:49.55  Brazil (BRA)
Rômulo Arantes
Luiz Carvalho
Marcus Mattioli
Jorge Fernandes		3:55.10

Legend: CR – Championship record; CWR – Commonwealth record; NR – National record

Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
 Jill Sterkel
 United States		57.17 Barbara Major
 United States		58.28 Olga Klevakina
 Soviet Union		58.65
200 m freestyle
 Jill Sterkel
 United States		2:03.97 GR Olga Klevakina
 Soviet Union		2:04.58 Irina Laricheva
 Soviet Union		2:05.38
400 m freestyle
 Kim Linehan
 United States		4:15.26 Irina Laricheva
 Soviet Union		4:15.50 Sherri Hanna
 United States		4:21.01
800 m freestyle
 Kim Linehan
 United States		8:37.50 GR Irina Laricheva
 Soviet Union		8:45.01 Sherri Hanna
 United States		8:46.57
100 m backstroke
 Carmen Bunaciu
 Romania		1:02.47 GR Kim Carlisle
 United States		1:04.53 Susan Walsh
 United States		1:04.74
200 m backstroke
 Carmen Bunaciu
 Romania		2:13.21 Kim Carlisle
 United States		2:19.02 Susan Walsh
 United States		2:19.11
100 m breaststroke
 Angelika Knipping
 West Germany		1:14.20 Liang Weifen
 China		1:14.48 Lina Kačiušytė
 Soviet Union		1:14.54
200 m breaststroke
 Lina Kačiušytė
 Soviet Union		2:35.85 GR Irena Fleissnerová
 Czechoslovakia		2:38.64 Cindy Tuttle
 United States		2:41.66
100 m butterfly
 Jill Sterkel
 United States		1:01.91 GR Carol Borgmann
 United States		1:02.43 Carmen Bunaciu
 Romania		1:02.98
200 m butterfly
 Kim Carlisle
 United States		2:15.71 Susie Woodhouse
 Australia		2:15.97 Mayumi Yokoyama
 United States		2:17.52
200 m individual medley
 Kim Carlisle
 United States		2:20.43 GR Olga Klevakina
 Soviet Union		2:20.81 Barbara Selter
 West Germany		2:24.17
400 m individual medley
 Mayumi Yokoyama
 United States		4:55.45 GR Irinel Panulescu
 Romania		5:03.78 Malgorzata Rozycka
 Poland		5:07.49
4×100 m freestyle relay
  United States (USA)
Annie Lett
Carol Borgmann
Barbara Major
Jill Sterkel		3:55.05  Soviet Union (URS)
Irina Laricheva
Olga Eliseeva
Irina Orliuk
Olga Klevakina		3:57.64  Canada (CAN)
Kelly Neuber
Leslie Brafield
Sylvie Kennedy
Valerie Whyte		4:00.59
4×100 m medley relay
  United States (USA)
Kim Carlisle
Patricia Waters
Jill Sterkel
Barbara Major		4:18.84  Romania (ROM)
Carmen Bunaciu
Brigitte Prass
Mariana Paraschiv
Irinel Pănulescu		4:22.14  Soviet Union (URS)
Irina Orliuk
Lina Kačiušytė
Olga Klevakina
Irina Laricheva		4:25.96

Legend: CR – Championship record; CWR – Commonwealth record; NR – National record

Men's 100 m freestyle
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kris Kirschner United States51.39
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Serhiy Krasyuk Soviet Union51.86
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Jorge Fernandes Brazil52.06
4Jerry Spencer United States52.17
5Yuri Prisekin Soviet Union52.38
6Gerd Kohlat West Germany53.63
7Per-Alvar Magnusson Sweden53.71
8Graeme Brewer Australia53.73
Men's 200 m freestyle
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Andy Schmidt United States1:52.62GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Jorge Fernandes Brazil1:52.92
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Djan Madruga Brazil1:53.00
4Yuri Logvin Soviet Union1:53.01
5Yuri Prisekin Soviet Union1:53.93
6Daniel Machek Czechoslovakia1:54.93
7Dennis Corcoran Canada1:55.82
8Hiroshi Sakamoto Japan1:56.39
Men's 400 m freestyle
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Daniel Machek Czechoslovakia3:58.08
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Djan Madruga Brazil3:58.54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Sergey Kalashnikov Soviet Union4:00.95
4Graeme Brewer Australia4:04.03
5James Lee United States4:04.95
6Ron McKeon Australia4:05.85
7Eugene Gyorfi Canada4:08.71
8Marcelo Jucá Brazil4:08.88
Men's 1500 m freestyle
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Aleksandr Chayev Soviet Union15:22.25GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Sergey Kalashnikov Soviet Union15:40.62
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Monte Brown United States15:48.70
4Marcelo Jucá Brazil15:57.80
5Eugene Gyorfi Canada16:04.58
6Robert Bylis Canada16:09.41
7Hiroaki Kaneko Japan16:11.22
8Tizoc Guemez Mexico16:31.89
Men's 100 m backstroke
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Sergei Zabolotnov Soviet Union58.09
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Vladimir Dolgov Soviet Union58.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Rômulo Arantes Brazil58.24
4Dave Wilson United States58.69
5Zbigniew Januszkiewicz Poland59.56
6Clay Britt United States59.63
7Miloslav Rolko Czechoslovakia59.76
8Hidetoshi Takahashi Japan1:00.01
Men's 200 m backstroke
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Sergei Zabolotnov Soviet Union2:03.65
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Djan Madruga Brazil2:03.73
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Zbigniew Januszkiewicz Poland2:05.37
4Vladimir Dolgov Soviet Union2:05.97
5Hidetoshi Takahashi Japan2:07.07
6James Fowler United States2:09.10
7Josef Kuf Czechoslovakia2:09.40
8Mihai Mandache Romania2:10.12
Men's 100 m breaststroke
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Nicholas Nevid United States1:04.33
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Peter Lang West Germany1:05.06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Arsens Miskarovs Soviet Union1:05.41
4Robert Jackson United States1:05.70
5Wang Lin China1:06.09
6Aleksandr Fedorovsky Soviet Union1:06.13
7Marco Veilleux Canada1:06.64
8Tatsuo Abe Japan1:07.72
Men's 200 m breaststroke
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Arsens Miskarovs Soviet Union2:19.42GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Nicholas Nevid United States2:21.47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Aleksandr Fedorovsky Soviet Union2:23.62
4Wang Lin China2:24.39
5Asao Aoki Japan2:25.24
6Marco Veilleux Canada2:25.49
Men's 100 m butterfly
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)William Paulus United States55.41
1st place, gold medalist(s)Robert Placak United States55.41
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Sergei Kiselyov Soviet Union56.29
4Kenji Izumi Japan57.07
5Per-Alvar Magnusson Sweden57.70
6Marcus Mattioli Brazil57.71
7Luo Zhaoying China57.79
7Levente Mady Canada57.79
Men's 200 m butterfly
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Sergey Fesenko, Sr. Soviet Union2:01.86
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Levente Mady Canada2:04.75
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Sergei Kiselyov Soviet Union2:04.85
4Yoshinobu Shidara Japan2:05.04
5Shinsuke Kayama Japan2:05.14
6Juan Carlos Fontoura Brazil2:06.16
7Gérard de Kort Netherlands2:07.27
8Flavius Vişan Romania2:09.41
Men's 200 m individual medley
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Sergey Fesenko, Sr. Soviet Union2:06.34GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Aleksey Markovsky Soviet Union2:08.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Alan Swanston Canada2:09.48
4Dawei Feng China2:10.24
5Bob Rives United States2:10.99
6Dave Town Canada2:11.34
7Kozo Tatsumi Japan2:11.57
8Stefan Mitu Romania2:12.08
Men's 400 m individual medley
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Sergey Fesenko, Sr. Soviet Union4:25.53
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Peter Dobson Canada4:31.65
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Daniel Machek Czechoslovakia4:32.16
4Monte Brown United States4:38.08
5Kozo Tatsumi Japan4:39.36
6Tizoc Guemez Mexico4:39.43
7Gérard de Kort Netherlands4:42.19
8Jeffrey Riddle Canada4:42.59
Men's 4×100 m freestyle relay
RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) United StatesJerry Spencer
Andy Schmidt
Paul Goodridge
Kris Kirschner		3:27.84
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Soviet UnionYuri Prisekin
Alexey Filonov
Aleksey Markovsky
Serhiy Krasyuk		3:28.09
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) BrazilJorge Fernandes
Marcus Mattioli
Ronald Menezes
Djan Madruga		3:32.42
4 Canada3:33.54
5 Japan3:35.96
6 Romania3:37.75
7 Czechoslovakia3:39.17
8 Poland3:45.83
Men's 4×200 m freestyle relay
RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Soviet Union7:33.96GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) United StatesAndy Schmidt
Jimmy Lee
B. McCarthy
Kris Kirschner		7:34.11
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Brazil7:38.32
4 Canada7:39.88
5 Czechoslovakia7:49.08
6 Japan7:52.96
7 Romania7:53.78
8 Bulgaria7:59.43
Men's 4×100 m medley relay
RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Soviet UnionSergey Zabolotnov
Arsens Miskarovs
Sergei Kiselyov
Serhiy Krasyuk		3:48.75
2nd place, silver medalist(s) United StatesDave Wilson
Nicholas Nevid
Robert Placak
Kris Kirchner		3:49.55
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) BrazilRômulo Arantes
Luiz Carvalho
Marcus Mattioli
Jorge Fernandes		3:55.10
4 Japan3:56.18
5 China3:56.48
6 Canada3:59.79
7 Romania4:03.15
8 Poland4:07.29
Women's 100 m freestyle
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jill Sterkel United States57.17
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Barbara Major United States58.28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Olga Klevakina Soviet Union58.65
4Kelly Neuber Canada59.38
5Carole Amoric France59.51
6Radosveta Chinkova Bulgaria1:00.05
7Olga Eliseeva Soviet Union1:00.06
8Kateřina Machková Czechoslovakia1:00.72
Women's 200 m freestyle
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jill Sterkel United States2:03.97
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Olga Klevakina Soviet Union2:04.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Irina Laricheva Soviet Union2:05.38
4Tracy Spalding United States2:05.58
5Véronique Stéphan France2:07.67
6Kelly Neuber Canada2:09.04
7Leslie Brafield Canada2:09.32
8Iwona Wejksza Poland2:10.51
Women's 400 m freestyle
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kim Linehan United States4:15.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Irina Laricheva Soviet Union4:15.50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Sherri Hanna United States4:21.01
4Renata Janik Poland4:31.46
5Leslie Brafield Canada4:34.07
6Carmen Mihăilă Romania4:37.94
7Kelly Neuber Canada4:39.98
8Xu Yan China4:40.79
Women's 800 m freestyle
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kim Linehan United States8:37.50GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Irina Laricheva Soviet Union8:45.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Sherri Hanna United States8:46.57
4Renata Janik Poland9:19.83
5Carmen Mihăilă Romania9:24.22
6Xu Yan China9:34.01
7Anna Michalak Poland9:41.18
8Alejandra Colin Mexico10:00.89
Women's 100 m backstroke
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Carmen Bunaciu Romania1:02.47GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Kim Carlisle United States1:04.53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Susan Walsh United States1:04.74
4Irina Orliuk Soviet Union1:06.21
5Valerie Whyte Canada1:07.32
6Heike John West Germany1:07.51
7Daphne Demuth Netherlands1:08.91
8Lisa Dixon Canada1:09.29
Women's 200 m backstroke
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Carmen Bunaciu Romania2:13.21
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Kim Carlisle United States2:19.02
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Susan Walsh United States2:19.11
4Irina Orliuk Soviet Union2:19.92
5Daphne Demuth Netherlands2:22.13
6Lisa Dixon Canada2:24.26
7Mihăilescu Romania2:26.17
8Valerie Whyte Canada2:29.92
Women's 100 m breaststroke
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Angelika Knipping West Germany1:14.20
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Liang Weifen China1:14.48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Lina Kačiušytė Soviet Union1:14.54
4Hong Shad China1:14.82
5Brigitte Prass Romania1:14.86
6Patricia Waters United States1:15.47
7Christine Seidl Romania1:15.72
8Irena Fleissnerová Czechoslovakia1:16.13
Women's 200 m breaststroke
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Lina Kačiušytė Soviet Union2:35.85GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Irena Fleissnerová Czechoslovakia2:38.64
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Cindy Tuttle United States2:41.66
4Diane Johnson United States2:42.09
5Brigitte Prass Romania2:44.49
6Joanne Chevalier Canada2:45.94
7Claire Lemaire France2:46.78
8Ma Guadalupe Mexico2:48.58
Women's 100 m butterfly
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jill Sterkel United States1:01.91GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Carol Borgmann United States1:02.42
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Carmen Bunaciu Romania1:02.98
4Susie Woodhouse Australia1:03.17
5Valerie Whyte Canada1:05.88
6Lisa Burnes Australia1:05.94
7Susan Jenner United Kingdom1:05.98
8Hansie Geijssen Netherlands1:06.32
Women's 200 m butterfly
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kim Karlisle United States2:15.71
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Susie Woodhouse Australia2:15.97
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Mayumi Yokoyama United States2:17.52
4Lisa Burnes Australia2:18.27
5Malgorzata Rozycka Poland2:21.89
6Susan Jenner United Kingdom2:22.56
7Gizella Szlavitsek Hungary2:23.42
8Valerie Whyte Canada2:25.76
Women's 200 m individual medley
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kim Carlisle United States2:20.43GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Olga Klevakina Soviet Union2:20.81
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Barbara Selter West Germany2:24.17
4Diane Johnson United States2:24.63
5Irinel Pănulescu Romania2:25.51
6Mariana Paraschiv Romania2:25.84
7Lisa Dixon Canada2:26.55
8Katy Archer United Kingdom2:27.48
Women's 400 m individual medley
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Mayumi Yokoyama United States4:55.45GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Irinel Pănulescu Romania5:03.78
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Malgorzata Rozycka Poland5:07.49
4Mariana Paraschiv Romania5:12.58
Anne Tweedy United States4:57.68DSQ
Lisa Dixon Canada5:05.74DSQ
Barbara Selter West Germany5:06.56DSQ
Daphne Demuth NetherlandsDNS
Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay
RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) United StatesAnnie Lett
Carol Borgmann
Barbara Major
Jill Sterkel		3:55.05
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Soviet UnionIrina Laricheva
Olga Eliseeva
Irina Orliuk
Olga Klevakina		3:57.64
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) CanadaKelly Neuber
Leslie Brafield
Sylvie Kennedy
Valerie Whyte		4:00.59
4 France4:01.43
5 Romania4:02.97
6 Poland4:10.47
7 United Kingdom4:13.91
Women's 4×100 m medley relay
RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) United StatesKim Carlisle
Patricia Waters
Jill Sterkel
Barbara Major		4:18.84
2nd place, silver medalist(s) RomaniaCarmen Bunaciu
Brigitte Prass
Mariana Paraschiv
Irinel Pănulescu		4:22.14
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Soviet UnionIrina Orliuk
Lina Kačiušytė
Olga Klevakina
Irina Laricheva		4:25.96
4 France4:33.06
5 Canada4:33.25
6 Poland4:37.94
7 United Kingdom4:41.52

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)167730
2 Soviet Union (URS)1010929
3 Romania (ROU)2215
4 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1113
 West Germany (FRG)1113
6 Brazil (BRA)0369
7 Canada (CAN)0224
8 Australia (AUS)0101
 China (CHN)0101
10 Poland (POL)0022
Totals (10 entries)30282987

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