Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

Women's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships
Dates September 5, 1973
Competitors 24 from 18 nations
Winning time 1:13.748
Medalists
 Renate Vogel   East Germany
 Lyubov Rusanova   Soviet Union
 Brigitte Schuchardt   East Germany
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 women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 5.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

World record  Cathy Carr (USA) 1:13.58 Munich, West Germany 2 September 1973
Championship record N/A N/A N/A N/A

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
5 September Heat Britt-Marie Smedh  Sweden 1:17.030 CR
5 September Heat Lyubov Rusanova  Soviet Union 1:16.762 CR
5 September Heat Renate Vogel  East Germany 1:14.600 CR
5 September Final Renate Vogel  East Germany 1:13.748 CR

Results

Heats

24 swimmers participated in 3 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 - Renate Vogel  East Germany 1:14.600 Q, CR
2 3 - Lynn Colella  United States 1:16.670 Q
3 2 - Lyubov Rusanova  Soviet Union 1:16.762 Q, CR
4 2 - Brigitte Schuchardt  East Germany 1:16.877 Q
5 1 - Britt-Marie Smedh  Sweden 1:17.030 Q, CR
6 2 - Petra Nows  West Germany 1:17.271 Q
7 1 - Marcia Morey  United States 1:17.325 Q
8 2 - Christine Jarvis  Great Britain 1:17.995 Q
9 1 - Éva Kiss  Hungary 1:18.136
10 2 - Sylvia Deschamps  Canada 1:18.147
11 3 - O. Luskatova  Soviet Union 1:18.920
12 3 - Judith Hudson  Australia 1:19.210
13 2 - Beverley Whitfield  Australia 1:19.390
14 3 - Marian Stuart  Canada 1:19.570
15 1 - O. Chlupova  Czechoslovakia 1:20.048
16 1 - Cristina Bassani  Brazil 1:20.481
17 3 - Jane Lowe  New Zealand 1:20.770
18 2 - S. Mendonça  Brazil 1:20.819
19 3 - V. Petkovic  Yugoslavia 1:21.170
20 1 - M. Iwashita  Japan 1:21.446
21 1 - Angela López  Puerto Rico 1:21.828
22 3 - Nieves Panadell  Spain 1:21.920
23 1 - U. El Shevawi  Egypt 1:23.503
24 2 - E. Aktulga  Turkey 1:28.048

Final

The results of the final are below.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) - Renate Vogel  East Germany 1:13.748 CR, ER[2]
2nd, silver medalist(s) - Lyubov Rusanova  Soviet Union 1:15.428
3rd, bronze medalist(s) - Brigitte Schuchardt  East Germany 1:15.821
4 - Christine Jarvis  Great Britain 1:16.358 NR[2]
5 - Lynn Colella  United States 1:16.758
6 - Britt-Marie Smedh  Sweden 1:16.790
7 - Petra Nows  West Germany 1:16.931
8 - Marcia Morey  United States 1:17.049

References

  1. ↑ "For the Record" (pdf). Swimming World Magazine: 73. October 1973. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 Fox, Norman (September 6, 1973). "Fourth gives record to Miss Jarvis". The Times. London. p. 10.
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