Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade

The swimming competition at the 1970 Summer Universiade took place in Turin, Italy in August 1970.[1]

Swimming
at the VI Summer Universiade
1967
1973

Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
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Frank Heckl
  United States
53.2 Dan Frawley
  United States
53.4 Leonid Ilyichov
  Soviet Union
53.9
400 m freestyle
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Andy Strenk
  United States
4:12.1 Steve Genter
  United States
4:13.6 Vladimir Bure
  Soviet Union
4:17.9
1500 m freestyle
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Andy Strenk
  United States
16:43.1 Steve Genter
  United States
17:01.1 Władysław Wojtakajtis
  Poland
17:34.9
100 m backstroke
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Mitch Ivey
  United States
59.4 Charlie Campbell
  United States
59.5 Mike Richards
  Great Britain
1:01.7
200 m backstroke
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Mitch Ivey
  United States
2:09.3 Charlie Campbell
  United States
2:09.6 Mike Richards
  Great Britain
2:15.0
100 m breaststroke
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Nikolai Pankin
  Soviet Union
1:07.1 Nobutaka Taguchi
  Japan
1:07.5 Mike Dirksen
  United States
1:08.6
200 m breaststroke
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Rick Colella
  United States
2:25.5 Nikolai Pankin
  Soviet Union
2:28.4 Nobutaka Taguchi
  Japan
2:29.4
100 m butterfly
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John Ferris
  United States
57.5 Jerry Heidenreich
  United States
57.7 Yasuo Takada
  Japan
59.2
200 m butterfly
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John Ferris
  United States
2:07.8 Yasuo Takada
  Japan
2:09.2 Ken Weinfeld
  United States
2:10.2
400 m individual medley
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Steve Power
  United States
4:46.1 Rick Colella
  United States
4:48.8 Reinhard Merkel
  West Germany
4:56.5
4×100 m freestyle relay
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  United States (USA)
Don Havens
Jim McConica
Dave O'Mallay
Frank Heckl
3:33.3   Soviet Union (URS) 3:36.1   Great Britain (GBR) 3:45.8
4×200 m freestyle relay
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  United States (USA)
Andy Strenk
Dave O'Mallay
Jim McConica
Frank Heckl
7:53.7   Soviet Union (URS) 8:08.0   Great Britain (GBR) 8:26.0
4×100 m medley relay
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  United States (USA)
Mitch Ivey
Ken Shilling
John Ferris
Frank Heckl
3:59.9   Soviet Union (URS) 4:03.9   Japan (JPN) 4:05.8

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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Mirjana Šegrt
  Yugoslavia
1:00.9 Marsha McCuen
  United States
1:01.1 Laura Fritz
  United States
1:02.1
400 m freestyle
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Evelyn Kossner
  United States
4:43.7 Kathy Thomas
  United States
4:49.9 Sandra Smith
  Canada
4:53.9
100 m backstroke
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Kaye Hall
  United States
1:07.3 Lynn Skrifvars
  United States
1:11.0 Soviet Athlete
  Soviet Union
1:11.4
100 m breaststroke
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Galina Stepanova
  Soviet Union
1:16.7 Alla Grebennikova
  Soviet Union
1:18.1 Linda Kurtz
  United States
1:18.9
200 m breaststroke
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Galina Stepanova
  Soviet Union
2:45.4 Linda Kurtz
  United States
2:49.4 Alla Grebennikova
  Soviet Union
2:49.6
100 m butterfly
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Lynn Colella
  United States
Mirjana Šegrt
  Yugoslavia
1:06.0 Not Awarded Ellie Daniel
  United States
1:06.9
200 m individual medley
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Lynn Colella
  United States
2:31.4 Lidiya Milenina
  Soviet Union
2:32.1 Kathy Thomas
  United States
2:34.5
4×100 m freestyle relay
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  United States (USA)
Marsha McCuen
Benoit
Kaye Hall
Laura Fritz
4:09.5   Yugoslavia (YUG) 4:20.2   Great Britain (GBR) 4:21.6
4×100 m medley relay
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  United States (USA)
Kaye Hall
Linda Kurtz
Lynn Colella
Marsha McCuen
4:35.1   Soviet Union (URS) 4:41.6   Yugoslavia (YUG) 4:43.3

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

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)1811635
2  Soviet Union (URS)37414
3  Yugoslavia (YUG)2114
4  Japan (JPN)0235
5  Great Britain (GBR)0055
6  Canada (CAN)0011
  Poland (POL)0011
  West Germany (FRG)0011
Totals (8 entries)23212266

References

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