Women's 100 metre backstroke at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | September 5, 1973 | |||||||||
Competitors | 24 from 17 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:05.427 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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1973 FINA World Championships | ||
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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 | ||
Tournament | men | |
The women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 5.
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Ulrike Richter (GDR) | 1:05.39 | Utrecht, Netherlands | 18 August 1973 |
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Competition record | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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5 September | Heat 1 | Andrea Gyarmati | Hungary | 1:06.09 | CR |
5 September | Heat 4 | Ulrike Richter | East Germany | 1:06.08 | CR |
5 September | Final | Ulrike Richter | East Germany | 1:05.42 | CR |
24 swimmers participated in 4 heats, qualified swimmers are listed: [1]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | - | Ulrike Richter | East Germany | 1:06.086 | Q, CR |
2 | 1 | - | Andrea Gyarmati | Hungary | 1:06.099 | Q, CR |
3 | 3 | - | Melissa Belote | United States | 1:06.231 | Q |
4 | 2 | - | Wendy Cook | Canada | 1:06.275 | Q |
5 | 4 | - | Enith Brigitha | Netherlands | 1:06.996 | Q |
6 | 4 | - | Linda Stimpson | United States | 1:07.250 | Q |
7 | 1 | - | Josien Elzerman | Netherlands | 1:07.519 | Q |
8 | 3 | - | Christine Herbst | East Germany | 1:07.981 | Q |
9 | 2 | - | Sylvie Le Noach | France | 1:07.986 | |
10 | 2 | - | Linda Young | Australia | 1:08.010 | |
11 | 1 | - | Angelika Grieser | West Germany | 1:08.468 | |
12 | 3 | - | Donna-Marie Gurr | Canada | 1:08.640 | |
13 | 4 | - | Diana Olsson | Sweden | 1:08.745 | |
14 | 1 | - | Antonella Roncelli | Italy | 1:08.945 | |
15 | 1 | - | Sue Lewis | Australia | 1:09.541 | |
16 | 4 | - | P. Torrisi | Italy | 1:10.165 | |
17 | 3 | - | F. Chaunin | Belgium | 1:10.902 | |
18 | 3 | - | E. Kobielska | Poland | 1:11.758 | |
19 | 2 | - | H. Jaqueti | Spain | 1:12.431 | |
20 | 1 | - | D. McSwain | Puerto Rico | 1:12.432 | |
21 | 2 | - | I. Golovanova | Soviet Union | 1:12.585 | |
22 | 2 | - | B. Fernandes | Brazil | 1:13.109 | |
23 | 4 | - | María Mock | Puerto Rico | 1:17.270 | |
24 | 2 | - | R. Okan | Turkey | 1:17.723 |
The results of the final are below.
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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- | Ulrike Richter | East Germany | 1:05.427 | ||
- | Melissa Belote | United States | 1:06.112 | ||
- | Wendy Cook | Canada | 1:06.271 | ||
4 | - | Andrea Gyarmati | Hungary | 1:06.549 | |
5 | - | Enith Brigitha | Netherlands | 1:06.550 | |
6 | - | Christine Herbst | East Germany | 1:07.465 | |
7 | - | Linda Stimpson | United States | 1:07.698 | |
8 | - | Josien Elzerman | Netherlands | 1:07.900 |
Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 5.
The women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 4.
The men's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 4.
The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 4.
The women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 5.
The men's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 5.
The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 5.
The women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 6.
The women's 100 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 6.
The women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 7.
The women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 7.
The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 7.
The men's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 7.
The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 7.
The women's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 8.
The men's 100 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 8.
The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 8.
The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on 9 September.
The women's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 9.
The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 9.