The Diving competition in the 1973 Summer Universiade in Moscow, Soviet Union.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men's 3-Meter Springboard | Vyacheslav Strakhov (URS) | Vladimir Vasin (URS) | Steve McFarland (USA) |
Men's Platform | Nikolay Mikhaylin (URS) | Aleksandr Gendrikson (URS) | Steve McFarland (USA) |
Women's 3-Meter Springboard | Tamara Safonova (URS) | Milena Duchková (TCH) | Christine Loock (USA) |
Women's Platform | Milena Duchková (TCH) | Olga Dmitriyeva (URS) | Alla Selina (URS) |
* Host nation (Soviet Union)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
2 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Totals (3 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
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