Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle
| Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | September 9, 1973 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 38 from 25 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 51.708 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||
The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 9.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  Mark Spitz (USA) | 51.22 | Munich, West Germany | 3 September 1972 |
| Championship record | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September | Heat | Ruy de Oliveira |  Brazil | 53.675 | CR |
| 9 September | Heat | Michael Wenden |  Australia | 52.671 | CR |
| 9 September | Heat | Jim Montgomery | United States | 52.660 | CR |
| 9 September | Final | Jim Montgomery | United States | 51.708 | CR |
Results
Heats
38 swimmers participated in 6 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:[1][2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | - | Montgomery, JimJim Montgomery | United States | 52.660 | Q, CR |
| 2 | 2 | - | Wenden, MichaelMichael Wenden | Australia | 52.671 | Q, CR |
| 3 | 5 | - | Bure, VladimirVladimir Bure |  Soviet Union | 52.771 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | - | Steinbach, KlausKlaus Steinbach |  West Germany | 52.986 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | - | Rousseau, MichelMichel Rousseau |  France | 53.041 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | - | Murphy, JohnJohn Murphy | United States | 53.162 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | - | Pyttel, RogerRoger Pyttel |  East Germany | 53.539 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | - | de Oliveira, RuyRuy de Oliveira | Brazil | 53.675 | Q, CR |
| 9 | 5 | - | Pangaro, RobertoRoberto Pangaro |  Italy | 53.877 | |
| 10 | 5 | - | Robertson, BruceBruce Robertson |  Canada | 53.908 | |
| 11 | 5 | - | Nocke, PeterPeter Nocke | West Germany | 53.939 | |
| 12 | 3 | - | Warncke, FritzFritz Warncke |  Norway | 54.018 | |
| 13 | 3 | - | Bruch, PeterPeter Bruch | East Germany | 54.120 | |
| 14 | 2 | - | Aranha, JoséJosé Aranha | Brazil | 54.157 | |
| 15 | 4 | - | Comas, JorgeJorge Comas |  Spain | 54.237 | |
| 16 | 6 | - | Hrouda, M.M. Hrouda |  Czechoslovakia | 54.240 | |
| 17 | 6 | - | Rogers, NeilNeil Rogers | Australia | 54.505 | |
| 18 | 6 | - | Grivennikov, IgorIgor Grivennikov | Soviet Union | 54.584 | |
| 19 | 3 | - | Guarducci, MarcelloMarcello Guarducci | Italy | 54.631 | |
| 20 | 2 | - | Zarnowiecki, BerntBernt Zarnowiecki |  Sweden | 54.658 | |
| 21 | 2 | - | Gorean, J.J. Gorean | Sweden | 54.836 | |
| 22 | 6 | - | Georgiev, StefanStefan Georgiev |  Bulgaria | 55.064 | |
| 23 | 2 | - | Lustig, R.R. Lustig |  Yugoslavia | 55.236 | |
| 24 | 1 | - | Phillips, BrianBrian Phillips | Canada | 55.708 | |
| 25 | 3 | - | Kovacic, J.J. Kovacic | Yugoslavia | 55.735 | |
| 26 | 3 | - | Versari, GianniGianni Versari |  Panama | 55.970 | |
| 27 | 4 | - | Szentirmay, IstvánIstván Szentirmay |  Hungary | 56.071 | |
| 28 | 4 | - | Stoev, LyudmilLyudmil Stoev | Bulgaria | 56.236 | |
| 29 | 4 | - | Charbi, A.A. Charbi |  Tunisia | 56.239 | |
| 30 | 5 | - | Copin, Pierre-YvesPierre-Yves Copin | France | 56.278 | |
| 31 | 1 | - | Orejuela, EduardoEduardo Orejuela |  Ecuador | 56.500 | |
| 32 | 2 | - | Volcán, RamónRamón Volcán |  Venezuela | 57.065 | |
| 33 | 2 | - | Ferraioli, JoséJosé Ferraioli |  Puerto Rico | 57.081 | |
| 34 | 1 | - | Kinawi, A.A. Kinawi |  Egypt | 57.283 | |
| 35 | 3 | - | Santiago, C.C. Santiago | Puerto Rico | 57.699 | |
| 36 | 1 | - | Dilmac, M.M. Dilmac |  Turkey | 58.514 | |
| - | 4 | - | Opritescu, Z.Z. Opritescu |  Romania | DNS / DSQ | |
| - | 5 | - | Slavic, MarianMarian Slavic | Romania | DNS / DSQ |
Final
The results of the final are below.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Montgomery, JimJim Montgomery | United States | 51.708 | CR |
 | 2 | Rousseau, MichelMichel Rousseau | France | 52.086 | |
 | 5 | Wenden, MichaelMichael Wenden | Australia | 52.222 | |
| 4 | 3 | Bure, VladimirVladimir Bure | Soviet Union | 52.522 | |
| 5 | 7 | Murphy, JohnJohn Murphy | United States | 52.732 | |
| 6 | 6 | Steinbach, KlausKlaus Steinbach | West Germany | 52.820 | |
| 7 | 1 | Pyttel, RogerRoger Pyttel | East Germany | 53.253 | |
| 8 | 8 | de Oliveira, RuyRuy de Oliveira | Brazil | 53.701 |
References
- ↑ "Sporting Details". The Sydney Morning Herald. John Fairfax and Sons. 10 September 1973. p. 12.
- ↑ "For the Record". Swimming World and Junior Swimmer. North Hollywood, California. 14 (10): 72. October 1973.
- ↑ Krastev, Todor. "Men 100m Freestyle Swimming World Championship 1973 Belgrade (YUG)". todor66.com. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
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