1973 European Junior Swimming Championships

The 1973 European Junior Swimming Championships were held in Leeds, Great Britain from 8–11 August.

Medal Table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	9	7	4	20
2	East Germany	5	4	6	15
3	Netherlands	3	4	2	9
4	West Germany	3	0	3	6
5	Great Britain	0	2	2	4
6	Hungary	0	2	1	3
7	Italy	0	1	0	1
8	Spain	0	0	1	1
9	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
Total		20	20	20	60

Boy's Events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle	Leonid Dragonov Soviet Union	55.67	Jorge Molet Spain	56.86	Gordon Hewitt Great Britain	57.30
400 m freestyle	Valentin Parinov Soviet Union	4:08.7	Steffen Boehmert East Germany	4:17.2	Henk Elzerman Netherlands	4:18.0
1500 m freestyle	Valentin Parinov Soviet Union	16:12.3	Henk Elzerman Netherlands	16:57.5	A Berger East Germany	16:59.4
100 m backstroke	Michael Tauber East Germany	1:03.4	Istvan Marton Hungary	1.03.7	Janos Gulyas Hungary	1:03.70
200 m backstroke	Michael Tauber East Germany	2:14.11	Janos Gulyas Hungary	2:16.31	Robert Hughes Great Britain	2:17.49
100 m breaststroke	Sergei Bystricky Soviet Union	1:09.53	Vladimir Tarasov Soviet Union	1:10.02	Peter Lang West Germany	1:10.96
200 m breaststroke	Vladimir Tarasov Soviet Union	2:28.4	Sergei Bystricky Soviet Union	2.30.3	Joerg Hamacher West Germany	2.37.4
100 m butterfly	Peter Broscienski West Germany	1:00.67	Alexsandr Gribanov Soviet Union	1:01.06	Riccardo Urbani Italy	1:01.07
200 m butterfly	Mikhail Goremik Soviet Union	2:12.79	Brian Lonsdale Great Britain	2:13.04	Steffan Boehmert East Germany	2.14.10
200 m individual medley	Steffan Boehmert East Germany	2.19.07	Ronald Woutering Netherlands	2:20.07	Anatoli Smirnov Soviet Union	2:21.02

Girl's Events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle	Hansje Bunschoten Netherlands	1:01.3	Tamara Shelofastova Soviet Union	1:02.0	Francoise Monod Switzerland	1:02.0
400 m freestyle	Hansje Bunschoten Netherlands	4:29.1	Tamara Shelofastova Soviet Union	4:35.1	Juliane Mueller East Germany	4:35.9
1500 m freestyle	Hansje Bunschoten Netherlands	9:21.1	Jose Damen Netherlands	9:23.5	Cornelie Doerr East Germany	9:27.6
100 m backstroke	Angelika Grieser West Germany	1:03.4	Susanne Hilger East Germany	1.03.7	Elke Jacobs West Germany	1:03.70
200 m backstroke	Angelika Grieser West Germany	2:25.4	Susanne Hilger East Germany	2:28.2	Klava Studennikova Soviet Union	2:29.5
100 m breaststroke	Olga Lustakova Soviet Union	1:17.1	Doris Meier East Germany	1:17.7	Irina Rybalkina Soviet Union	1:17.7
200 m breaststroke	Olga Lustakova Soviet Union	2:43.57	Marina Urchenda Soviet Union	2.46.77	Doris Meier East Germany	2.46.85
100 m butterfly	Birgit Loos East Germany	1:06.10	Joanne Atkinson Great Britain	1:06.69	Jose Damen Netherlands	1:06.79
200 m butterfly	Natasha Popova Soviet Union	2:21.27	Jose Damen Netherlands	1:06.79	Anne Leucht East Germany	2.24.11
200 m individual medley	Ulrike Tauber East Germany	2.26.07	Natasha Popova Soviet Union	2:28.86	Marina Maliutina Soviet Union	2:29.23