Swimming at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships

These are the results of the swimming competition at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships

1975 World Aquatics Championships

The 1975 World Aquatics Championships took place in Cali, Colombia between July 19 and July 27, 1975, with 682 participating athletes.- Medals table :-Diving:MenWomen-Swimming:MenWomen-Synchronised swimming:-Water polo:Men...

Medal table

1	United States	11	11	9	31
2	German Democratic Republic	11	7	5	23
3	Hungary	3	0	0	3
4	United Kingdom	2	1	5	8
5	West Germany	1	2	1	4
6	Australia	1	2	0	3
7	Netherlands	0	2	3	5
7	Soviet Union	0	2	3	5
9	Canada	0	1	2	3
10	Japan	0	1	0	1
11	Italy	0	0	1	1
Total		29	29	29	87

Men

100 m freestyle	Andy Coan Andy Coan Andrew B. "Andy" Coan is an American former freestyle swimmer.In 1975, at 17 years of age, while representing Pine Crest High School at an Amateur Athletic Union swimming meet, he broke Jim Montgomery's 12-day old 100 metre freestyle world record.Later that year, under the coaching of Jack...	51.25 CR	Vladimir Bure Vladimir Bure Vladimir Valeryevich Bure is a retired Soviet Olympic swimmer and a fitness coach for the New Jersey Devils of the NHL. Bure is the father of NHL players Pavel and Valeri Bure.-USSR:...	51.32	Jim Montgomery	51.44
200 m freestyle	Tim Shaw Tim Shaw (swimmer) Timothy Andrew Shaw is a former Olympic medal-winning swimmer and water polo player from the United States. He swam at the 1976 Summer Olympics and played on the USA's team at the 1984 Games...	1:51.04 CR	Bruce Furniss Bruce Furniss Bruce MacFarlane Furniss is an American swimmer. He won two gold medals in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal in the Men's 200 metre freestyle and the Men's 4x200 metre Freestyle Relay, both in world record time....	1:51.72	Brian Brinkley	1:53.56
400 m freestyle	Tim Shaw Tim Shaw (swimmer) Timothy Andrew Shaw is a former Olympic medal-winning swimmer and water polo player from the United States. He swam at the 1976 Summer Olympics and played on the USA's team at the 1984 Games...	3:54.88 CR	Bruce Furniss Bruce Furniss Bruce MacFarlane Furniss is an American swimmer. He won two gold medals in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal in the Men's 200 metre freestyle and the Men's 4x200 metre Freestyle Relay, both in world record time....	3:57.71	Frank Pfütze	4:01.10
1500 m freestyle	Tim Shaw Tim Shaw (swimmer) Timothy Andrew Shaw is a former Olympic medal-winning swimmer and water polo player from the United States. He swam at the 1976 Summer Olympics and played on the USA's team at the 1984 Games...	15:28.92 CR	Brian Goodell Brian Goodell Brian Stuart Goodell is an Olympic champion and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer from the United States. At the 1976 Olympic Games, he won gold medals in 400m and 1500m Frees. He also won golds in both those events at the 1979 Pan American Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico...	15:39.00	David Parker	15:58.21
100 m backstroke	Roland Matthes Roland Matthes Roland Matthes is a German Olympic backstroke swimmer.-Swimming career:Roland Matthes is the most successful backstroke swimmer of all times. In a period of seven years he won all backstroke competitions he entered...	58.15	John Murphy John Murphy (swimmer) John Joseph Murphy is a former backstroke and freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal in the men's 4×100m freestyle relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. At the same tournament, the 19-year old also collected a bronze medal in the 100m backstroke.-...	58.34	Mel Nash	58.38
200 m backstroke	Zoltán Verrasztó Zoltán Verrasztó Zoltán Verrasztó is a former backstroke and medley swimmer from Hungary.He won two medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Verrasztó claimed silver in the men's 200 m backstroke, and bronze in the men's 400 m individual medley...	2:05.05	Mark Tonelli Mark Tonelli Mark Lyndon Tonelli is a former Australian backstroke, butterfly and freestyle swimmer of the 1970s and 1980s, who won a gold in the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1980 Moscow Olympics as a makeshift butterfly swimmer in the self-named Quietly Confident Quartet...	2:05.78	Paul Hove	2:06.49
100 m breaststroke	David Wilkie David Wilkie (swimmer) David Andrew Wilkie MBE is a Scottish former swimmer, who was Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the 1970s.He is a member of the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame.-Biography:...	1:04.26	Nobutaka Taguchi Nobutaka Taguchi is an Olympic gold medalist for Japan in swimming.In 1972, he won Japan's first Olympic swimming gold medal since 1956. Japan dominated the 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won the breaststroke crown in 1928, 1932, 1936 and 1956 Olympic Games despite three radical rule changes that completely changed...	1:05.04	David Leigh	1:05.32
200 m breaststroke	David Wilkie David Wilkie (swimmer) David Andrew Wilkie MBE is a Scottish former swimmer, who was Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the 1970s.He is a member of the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame.-Biography:...	2:18.23 CR	Rick Colella Rick Colella Richard Phillip "Rick" Colella, Jr. is a former international breaststroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972....	2:21.60	Nikolay Pankin	2:21.75
100 m butterfly	Greg Jagenburg	55.63 CR	Roger Pyttel Roger Pyttel Roger Pyttel is a former German butterfly swimmer. After failing to place in various races during the 1972 and 1976 Olympics, Pyttel attained both a silver and bronze medal in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:...	56.04	Bill Forrester Bill Forrester William Ronald "Bill" Forrester, Jr. is a former American swimmer. He represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he received a bronze medal in men's 200 m butterfly.-External links:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/....	56.07
200 m butterfly	Bill Forrester Bill Forrester William Ronald "Bill" Forrester, Jr. is a former American swimmer. He represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he received a bronze medal in men's 200 m butterfly.-External links:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/....	2:01.95 CR	Roger Pyttel Roger Pyttel Roger Pyttel is a former German butterfly swimmer. After failing to place in various races during the 1972 and 1976 Olympics, Pyttel attained both a silver and bronze medal in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:...	2:02.22	Brian Brinkley	2:02.47
200 m individual medley	András Hargitay András Hargitay András Hargitay is a former medley swimmer from Hungary, who won the bronze medal as a sixteen-year old in the men's 400 m individual medley at the 1972 Summer Olympics....	2:07.72 CR	Steve Furniss Steve Furniss Steven "Steve" Furniss is a former American Olympic swimmer from Madison, Wisconsin. He won the bronze medal at the 1972 Olympics in Munich in the men's 200-meter individual medley. He attended Foothill High School in Santa Ana, California...	2:07.75	Andrei Smirnov	2:08.52
400 m individual medley	András Hargitay András Hargitay András Hargitay is a former medley swimmer from Hungary, who won the bronze medal as a sixteen-year old in the men's 400 m individual medley at the 1972 Summer Olympics....	4:32.57	Andrei Smirnov	4:35.64	Hans-Joachim Geisler	4:36.40
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Bruce Furniss Bruce Furniss Bruce MacFarlane Furniss is an American swimmer. He won two gold medals in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal in the Men's 200 metre freestyle and the Men's 4x200 metre Freestyle Relay, both in world record time.... James Montgomery Andy Coan Andy Coan Andrew B. "Andy" Coan is an American former freestyle swimmer.In 1975, at 17 years of age, while representing Pine Crest High School at an Amateur Athletic Union swimming meet, he broke Jim Montgomery's 12-day old 100 metre freestyle world record.Later that year, under the coaching of Jack... John Murphy John Murphy (swimmer) John Joseph Murphy is a former backstroke and freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal in the men's 4×100m freestyle relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. At the same tournament, the 19-year old also collected a bronze medal in the 100m backstroke.-...	3:24.85 WR	Klaus Steinbach Klaus Steinbach Klaus Steinbach is a former World Record holding and Olympic freestyle swimmer from Germany. He swam for Germany at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics.... Dirk Braunleder Kersten Meier Peter Nocke Peter Nocke Peter Nocke is a retired freestyle swimmer, who represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the men's 100 m freestyle. Nocke won a total number of nine European titles during the 1970s.-References:...	3:29.55	Roberto Pangaro Paolo Barelli Paolo Barelli Paolo Barelli is an Italian Senator and president of the Italian Swimming Federation, in his youth Barelli was a world class swimmer. On July 24, 2009, he was named Honorary Secretary of FINA for the 2009-2013 term.-Biography:... Claudio Zei Marcello Guarducci Marcello Guarducci Marcello Guarducci is an Italian former freestyle swimmer.Guarducci won several gold medals in different editions of the Mediterranean Games.Guarducci participated in three Olympics Games editions reaching finals...	3:31.85
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Klaus Steinbach Klaus Steinbach Klaus Steinbach is a former World Record holding and Olympic freestyle swimmer from Germany. He swam for Germany at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics.... Werner Lampe Werner Lampe Werner Lampe is a German swimmer and Olympic medalist. He was born in Hannover, and is the brother of Hans Lampe and father of Oliver Lampe. He participated at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay, and a bronze medal in 200 metre freestyle in... Hans Joachim Geissler Peter Nocke Peter Nocke Peter Nocke is a retired freestyle swimmer, who represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the men's 100 m freestyle. Nocke won a total number of nine European titles during the 1970s.-References:...	7:39.44	Alan McClatchey Gary Jameson Gordon Downie Brian Brinkley	7:42.55	Alexandre Samsonov Anatoli Ribakov Viktor Aboimov Andrei Krilov	7:43.58
4 × 100 m medley relay	John Murphy John Murphy (swimmer) John Joseph Murphy is a former backstroke and freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal in the men's 4×100m freestyle relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. At the same tournament, the 19-year old also collected a bronze medal in the 100m backstroke.-... Rick Colella Rick Colella Richard Phillip "Rick" Colella, Jr. is a former international breaststroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972.... Gregory Jagenburg Andy Coan Andy Coan Andrew B. "Andy" Coan is an American former freestyle swimmer.In 1975, at 17 years of age, while representing Pine Crest High School at an Amateur Athletic Union swimming meet, he broke Jim Montgomery's 12-day old 100 metre freestyle world record.Later that year, under the coaching of Jack...	3:49.00 CR	Klaus Steinbach Klaus Steinbach Klaus Steinbach is a former World Record holding and Olympic freestyle swimmer from Germany. He swam for Germany at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics.... Walter Kusch Michael Kraus Peter Nocke Peter Nocke Peter Nocke is a retired freestyle swimmer, who represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the men's 100 m freestyle. Nocke won a total number of nine European titles during the 1970s.-References:...	3:51.85	James Carter David Wilkie David Wilkie (swimmer) David Andrew Wilkie MBE is a Scottish former swimmer, who was Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the 1970s.He is a member of the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame.-Biography:... Brian Brinkley Gordon Downie	3:52.80

Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record

Women

100 m freestyle	Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender is a former East German swimmer who at the 1976 Summer Olympics became the first woman swimmer to win four gold medals at a single Olympic Games, all in world record times...	56.50 CR	Shirley Babashoff Shirley Babashoff Shirley Frances Babashoff is a former swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of eight individual Olympic medals in her career...	57.81	Enith Brigitha Enith Brigitha Enith Sijtje Maria Brigitha was one of Holland's leading swimmers in the 1970s, who represented the Netherlands twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1972 . She won two bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, in the women's 100 m and 200 m freestyle...	58.20
200 m freestyle	Shirley Babashoff Shirley Babashoff Shirley Frances Babashoff is a former swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of eight individual Olympic medals in her career...	2:02.50 CR	Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender is a former East German swimmer who at the 1976 Summer Olympics became the first woman swimmer to win four gold medals at a single Olympic Games, all in world record times...	2:02.69	Enith Brigitha Enith Brigitha Enith Sijtje Maria Brigitha was one of Holland's leading swimmers in the 1970s, who represented the Netherlands twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1972 . She won two bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, in the women's 100 m and 200 m freestyle...	2:03.92
400 m freestyle	Shirley Babashoff Shirley Babashoff Shirley Frances Babashoff is a former swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of eight individual Olympic medals in her career...	4:16.87 CR	Jenny Turrall	4:17.88	Kathy Heddy	4:18.03
800 m freestyle	Jenny Turrall	8:44.75 CR	Heather Greenwood Heather Greenwood Heather Greenwood is an American former middle distance swimmer, who won the 400 m freestyle at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships.- External links :*...	8:48.88	Shirley Babashoff Shirley Babashoff Shirley Frances Babashoff is a former swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of eight individual Olympic medals in her career...	8:53.22
100 m backstroke	Ulrike Richter Ulrike Richter Ulrike Richter is a German former swimmer who competed for East Germany in the 1970s. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal she received three gold medals. She received two gold medals at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships, and two in 1975...	1:03.30 CR	Birgit Treiber Birgit Treiber Birgit Treiber is a former swimmer from the German Democratic Republic, having won two silver medals in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal and a bronze medal in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow....	1:04.34	Nancy Garapick Nancy Garapick Nancy Ellen Garapick is a former Canadian Olympic swimmer. She won two bronze medals in the 100m backstroke and 200m backstroke at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal at the age of 14, setting a new Olympic Record for the 100m backstroke during heats.Garapick's Olympic performances came on the...	1:04.73
200 m backstroke	Birgit Treiber Birgit Treiber Birgit Treiber is a former swimmer from the German Democratic Republic, having won two silver medals in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal and a bronze medal in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow....	2:15.46 WR	Nancy Garapick Nancy Garapick Nancy Ellen Garapick is a former Canadian Olympic swimmer. She won two bronze medals in the 100m backstroke and 200m backstroke at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal at the age of 14, setting a new Olympic Record for the 100m backstroke during heats.Garapick's Olympic performances came on the...	2:16.09	Ulrike Richter Ulrike Richter Ulrike Richter is a German former swimmer who competed for East Germany in the 1970s. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal she received three gold medals. She received two gold medals at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships, and two in 1975...	2:18.76
100 m breaststroke	Hannelore Anke Hannelore Anke Hannelore Anke is a German swimmer who competed for East Germany in the 1970s. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal she received two gold medals. She received three gold medals at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships. She set two world records during her career, in the 100 m breaststroke and the...	1:12.72 CR	Wijda Mazereeuw Wijda Mazereeuw Wijda Mazereeuw is a retired medley and breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands.Mazereeuw represented her native country twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1972 , but the highlight of her career was at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships in Cali, Colombia, where she won silver medals at...	1:14.29	Marcia Morey	1:15.00
200 m breaststroke	Hannelore Anke Hannelore Anke Hannelore Anke is a German swimmer who competed for East Germany in the 1970s. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal she received two gold medals. She received three gold medals at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships. She set two world records during her career, in the 100 m breaststroke and the...	2:37.25 CR	Wijda Mazereeuw Wijda Mazereeuw Wijda Mazereeuw is a retired medley and breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands.Mazereeuw represented her native country twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1972 , but the highlight of her career was at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships in Cali, Colombia, where she won silver medals at...	2:37.50	Karla Linke	2:38.28
100 m butterfly	Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender is a former East German swimmer who at the 1976 Summer Olympics became the first woman swimmer to win four gold medals at a single Olympic Games, all in world record times...	1:01.24 WR	Rosemarie Kother	1:01.80	Camille Wright Camille Wright Camille Wright is a former American swimmer. She represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where she won a silver medal in the 4×100-meter medley relay with Linda Jezek, Lauri Siering, and Shirley Babashoff...	1:02.79
200 m butterfly	Rosemarie Kother	2:13.82	Valerie Lee	2:14.89	Gabriele Wusche	2:15.96
200 m individual medley	Kathy Heddy	2:19.80 CR	Ulrike Tauber Ulrike Tauber Ulrike Tauber is a retired medley and butterfly swimmer from East Germany, who won the gold medal in the women's 400 m individual medley at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There she also captured the silver medal in the women's 200 m butterfly...	2:20.40	Angela Franke	2:20.81
400 m individual medley	Ulrike Tauber Ulrike Tauber Ulrike Tauber is a retired medley and butterfly swimmer from East Germany, who won the gold medal in the women's 400 m individual medley at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There she also captured the silver medal in the women's 200 m butterfly...	4:52.76 CR	Karla Linke	4:57.83	Kathy Heddy	5:00.46
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender is a former East German swimmer who at the 1976 Summer Olympics became the first woman swimmer to win four gold medals at a single Olympic Games, all in world record times... Barbara Krause Barbara Krause Barbara Krause is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany. Krause was a three times Olympic gold medalist and eight-time world record holder.... Claudia Hempel Ute Brückner	3:49.37 WR	Katherine Heddy Karen Reeser Kelly Powell Shirley Babashoff Shirley Babashoff Shirley Frances Babashoff is a former swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of eight individual Olympic medals in her career...	3:50.74	Gail Amaundrud Jill Quick Rebecca Smith Becky Smith Becky Smith-Wiber is a former international medley and butterfly swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal in the women's 400 m individual medley at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, behind teammate Cheryl Gibson... Ann Jardin	3:53.37
4 × 100 m medley relay	Ulrike Richter Ulrike Richter Ulrike Richter is a German former swimmer who competed for East Germany in the 1970s. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal she received three gold medals. She received two gold medals at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships, and two in 1975... Hannelore Anke Hannelore Anke Hannelore Anke is a German swimmer who competed for East Germany in the 1970s. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal she received two gold medals. She received three gold medals at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships. She set two world records during her career, in the 100 m breaststroke and the... Rosemarie Kother Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender Kornelia Ender is a former East German swimmer who at the 1976 Summer Olympics became the first woman swimmer to win four gold medals at a single Olympic Games, all in world record times...	4:14.74 CR	Linda Jezek Linda Jezek Linda Jezek is an American backstroke swimmer. She was on the silver medal-winning Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay team at the 1976 Summer Olympics. She once held a record in the 200 meter backstroke and in 2002 was inducted into the "George F. Haines International Swim Center Hall of Fame".-... Marcia Morey Camille Wright Camille Wright Camille Wright is a former American swimmer. She represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where she won a silver medal in the 4×100-meter medley relay with Linda Jezek, Lauri Siering, and Shirley Babashoff... Shirley Babashoff Shirley Babashoff Shirley Frances Babashoff is a former swimmer from the United States, who set six world records and earned a total of eight individual Olympic medals in her career...	4:20.47	Paula Eijk Wanda Mazereeuw Jose Damen Enith Brigitha Enith Brigitha Enith Sijtje Maria Brigitha was one of Holland's leading swimmers in the 1970s, who represented the Netherlands twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1972 . She won two bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, in the women's 100 m and 200 m freestyle...	4:21.45

Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record

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