Swimming at the 1977 Summer Universiade

The swimming competition at the 1977 Summer Universiade took place in Sofia, Bulgaria.[1]

Swimming
at the IX Summer Universiade
1973
1979

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States127524
2  Canada45413
3  West Germany2248
4  Hungary2114
5  Soviet Union16512
6  Brazil1001
7  Great Britain0101
8  Italy0011
  Poland0011
  Romania0011
Totals (10 entries)22222266

Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
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John Ebuna
  United States
52.05 Andy Coan
  United States
52.12 Klaus Steinbach
  West Germany
52.27
400 m freestyle
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Dick Hannula Jr.
  United States
4:02.17 Vladimir Mikheyev
  Soviet Union
4:03.78 Igor Kushpelev
  Soviet Union
4:03.93
1500 m freestyle
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John Weston
  United States
15:46.94 Igor Kushpelev
  Soviet Union
15:59.80 Kyle Ditzler
  United States
16:10.87
100 m backstroke
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Rômulo Arantes
  Brazil
58.45 Jim Ballard
  United States
58.75 Zoltán Verrasztó
  Hungary
58.79
200 m backstroke
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Zoltán Verrasztó
  Hungary
2:05.60 Bruce Hardcastle
  United States
2:06.52 Jim Ballard
  United States
2:07.67
100 m breaststroke
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Graham Smith
  Canada
1:05.17 Duncan Goodhew
  Great Britain
1:06.04 Giorgio Lalle
  Italy
1:06.34
200 m breaststroke
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Graham Smith
  Canada
2:23.43 Vladimir Dementyev
  Soviet Union
2:24.10 Aigars Kudis
  Soviet Union
2:24.73
100 m butterfly
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Mike Curington
  United States
55.58 Dan Thompson
  Canada
57.05 John van Buren
  Canada
57.12
200 m butterfly
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Michael Kraus
  West Germany
2:02.81 Andrey Avtushenko
  Soviet Union
2:03.73 Bruce Rogers
  Canada
2:05.24
400 m individual medley
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András Hargitay
  Hungary
4:32.91 Zoltán Verrasztó
  Hungary
4:34.19 Andy Ritchie
  Canada
4:35.30
4×100 m freestyle relay
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  United States (USA)
Andy Coan
Doug Lambert
Mike Curington
John Ebuna
3:31.49   West Germany (FRG) 3:31.75   Soviet Union (URS) 3:33.24
4×200 m freestyle relay
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  United States (USA)
John Weston
Mike Curington
John Ebuna
Dick Hannula Jr.
7:41.20   Soviet Union (URS) 7:42.55   West Germany (FRG) 7:48.27
4×100 m medley relay
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  United States (USA)
Jim Ballard
Lance Michaelis
Mike Curington
John Ebuna
3:51.67   Canada (CAN) 3:53.67   Soviet Union (URS) 3:54.34

Legend: CRChampionship record; CWRCommonwealth record; NR – National record

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
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Jutta Weber
  West Germany
57.80 Sue Hinderaker
  United States
58.93 Beth Harrell
  United States
59.05
400 m freestyle
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Bonnie Glasgow
  United States
4:16.50 Liz McKinnon
  Canada
4:24.04 Wendy Weinberg
  United States
4:27.75
100 m backstroke
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Klavdiya Studenikova
  Soviet Union
1:06.68 Meg McCully
  United States
1:07.25 Yelena Rusanova
  Soviet Union
1:08.54
100 m breaststroke
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Marion Stuart
  Canada
1:15.60 Amy Tasnady
  United States
1:16.66 Anna Skolarczyk
  Poland
1:16.83
200 m breaststroke
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Anne Gagnon
  Canada
2:43.7 Anne Merklinger
  Canada
2:44.60 Amy Tasnady
  United States
2:44.69
100 m butterfly
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Sue Hinderaker
  United States
1:03.63 Gudrun Beckmann
  West Germany
1:03.84 Anca Miclaus
  Romania
1:04.61
200 m individual medley
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Bonnie Glasgow
  United States
2:20.66 Jennie Franks
  United States
2:23.82 Danielle Balla
  Canada
2:27.22
4×100 m freestyle relay
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  United States (USA)
Shawn Houghton
Bonny Brown
Beth Harrell
Sue Hinderaker
3:53.70   Canada (CAN) 4:01.02   West Germany (FRG) 4:03.23
4×100 m medley relay
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  United States (USA)
Meg McCully
Amy Tasnady
Beth Harrell
Sue Hinderaker
4:29.78   Soviet Union (URS) 4:31.27   West Germany (FRG) 4:46.63

Legend: CRChampionship record; CWRCommonwealth record; NR – National record

References

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  • "World University Games". New York Times. 28 August 1977. Retrieved 17 December 2021.