Swimming at the 1977 Summer Universiade

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The swimming competition at the 1977 Summer Universiade took place in Sofia, Bulgaria.^[1]

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	12	7	5	24
2	Canada	4	5	4	13
3	West Germany	2	2	4	8
4	Hungary	2	1	1	4
5	Soviet Union	1	6	5	12
6	Brazil	1	0	0	1
7	Great Britain	0	1	0	1
8	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Poland	0	0	1	1
	Romania	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		22	22	22	66

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle details	John Ebuna United States	52.05	Andy Coan United States	52.12	Klaus Steinbach West Germany	52.27
400 m freestyle details	Dick Hannula Jr. United States	4:02.17	Vladimir Mikheyev Soviet Union	4:03.78	Igor Kushpelev Soviet Union	4:03.93
1500 m freestyle details	John Weston United States	15:46.94	Igor Kushpelev Soviet Union	15:59.80	Kyle Ditzler United States	16:10.87

100 m backstroke details	Rômulo Arantes Brazil	58.45	Jim Ballard United States	58.75	Zoltán Verrasztó Hungary	58.79
200 m backstroke details	Zoltán Verrasztó Hungary	2:05.60	Bruce Hardcastle United States	2:06.52	Jim Ballard United States	2:07.67

100 m breaststroke details	Graham Smith Canada	1:05.17	Duncan Goodhew Great Britain	1:06.04	Giorgio Lalle Italy	1:06.34
200 m breaststroke details	Graham Smith Canada	2:23.43	Vladimir Dementyev Soviet Union	2:24.10	Aigars Kudis Soviet Union	2:24.73

100 m butterfly details	Mike Curington United States	55.58	Dan Thompson Canada	57.05	John van Buren Canada	57.12
200 m butterfly details	Michael Kraus West Germany	2:02.81	Andrey Avtushenko Soviet Union	2:03.73	Bruce Rogers Canada	2:05.24

400 m individual medley details	András Hargitay Hungary	4:32.91	Zoltán Verrasztó Hungary	4:34.19	Andy Ritchie Canada	4:35.30

4×100 m freestyle relay details	United States (USA) Andy Coan Doug Lambert Mike Curington John Ebuna	3:31.49	West Germany (FRG)	3:31.75	Soviet Union (URS)	3:33.24
4×200 m freestyle relay details	United States (USA) John Weston Mike Curington John Ebuna Dick Hannula Jr.	7:41.20	Soviet Union (URS)	7:42.55	West Germany (FRG)	7:48.27
4×100 m medley relay details	United States (USA) Jim Ballard Lance Michaelis Mike Curington John Ebuna	3:51.67	Canada (CAN)	3:53.67	Soviet Union (URS)	3:54.34

Legend: CR – Championship record; CWR – Commonwealth record; NR – National record

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle details	Jutta Weber West Germany	57.80	Sue Hinderaker United States	58.93	Beth Harrell United States	59.05
400 m freestyle details	Bonnie Glasgow United States	4:16.50	Liz McKinnon Canada	4:24.04	Wendy Weinberg United States	4:27.75

100 m backstroke details	Klavdiya Studenikova Soviet Union	1:06.68	Meg McCully United States	1:07.25	Yelena Rusanova Soviet Union	1:08.54

100 m breaststroke details	Marion Stuart Canada	1:15.60	Amy Tasnady United States	1:16.66	Anna Skolarczyk Poland	1:16.83
200 m breaststroke details	Anne Gagnon Canada	2:43.7	Anne Merklinger Canada	2:44.60	Amy Tasnady United States	2:44.69

100 m butterfly details	Sue Hinderaker United States	1:03.63	Gudrun Beckmann West Germany	1:03.84	Anca Miclaus Romania	1:04.61

200 m individual medley details	Bonnie Glasgow United States	2:20.66	Jennie Franks United States	2:23.82	Danielle Balla Canada	2:27.22

4×100 m freestyle relay details	United States (USA) Shawn Houghton Bonny Brown Beth Harrell Sue Hinderaker	3:53.70	Canada (CAN)	4:01.02	West Germany (FRG)	4:03.23
4×100 m medley relay details	United States (USA) Meg McCully Amy Tasnady Beth Harrell Sue Hinderaker	4:29.78	Soviet Union (URS)	4:31.27	West Germany (FRG)	4:46.63

Legend: CR – Championship record; CWR – Commonwealth record; NR – National record

References

^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Universiade history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine

"World University Games". New York Times. 28 August 1977. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

[1] ISHOF list with all medalists in Universiade history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine

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