Swimming at the 1977 Summer Universiade

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Swimming
at the IX Summer Universiade
1973
1979

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

Medal table[edit]

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[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
John Ebuna
 United States
52.05 Andy Coan
 United States
52.12 Klaus Steinbach
 West Germany
52.27
400 m freestyle
details
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
details
John Weston
 United States
15:46.94 Igor Kushpelev
 Soviet Union
15:59.80 Kyle Ditzler
 United States
16:10.87
100 m backstroke
details
Rômulo Arantes
 Brazil
58.45 Jim Ballard
 United States
58.75 Zoltán Verrasztó
 Hungary
58.79
200 m backstroke
details
Zoltán Verrasztó
 Hungary
2:05.60 Bruce Hardcastle
 United States
2:06.52 Jim Ballard
 United States
2:07.67
100 m breaststroke
details
Graham Smith
 Canada
1:05.17 Duncan Goodhew
 Great Britain
1:06.04 Giorgio Lalle
 Italy
1:06.34
200 m breaststroke
details
Graham Smith
 Canada
2:23.43 Vladimir Dementyev
 Soviet Union
2:24.10 Aigars Kudis
 Soviet Union
2:24.73
100 m butterfly
details
Mike Curington
 United States
55.58 Dan Thompson
 Canada
57.05 John van Buren
 Canada
57.12
200 m butterfly
details
Michael Kraus
 West Germany
2:02.81 Andrey Avtushenko
 Soviet Union
2:03.73 Bruce Rogers
 Canada
2:05.24
400 m individual medley
details
András Hargitay
 Hungary
4:32.91 Zoltán Verrasztó
 Hungary
4:34.19 Andy Ritchie
 Canada
4:35.30
4×100 m freestyle relay
details
 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
details
 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[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
Jutta Weber
 West Germany
57.80 Sue Hinderaker
 United States
58.93 Beth Harrell
 United States
59.05
400 m freestyle
details
Bonnie Glasgow
 United States
4:16.50 Liz McKinnon
 Canada
4:24.04 Wendy Weinberg
 United States
4:27.75
100 m backstroke
details
Klavdiya Studenikova
 Soviet Union
1:06.68 Meg McCully
 United States
1:07.25 Yelena Rusanova
 Soviet Union
1:08.54
100 m breaststroke
details
Marion Stuart
 Canada
1:15.60 Amy Tasnady
 United States
1:16.66 Anna Skolarczyk
 Poland
1:16.83
200 m breaststroke
details
Anne Gagnon
 Canada
2:43.7 Anne Merklinger
 Canada
2:44.60 Amy Tasnady
 United States
2:44.69
100 m butterfly
details
Sue Hinderaker
 United States
1:03.63 Gudrun Beckmann
 West Germany
1:03.84 Anca Miclaus
 Romania
1:04.61
200 m individual medley
details
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[edit]

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