Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay

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Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay1973 World Aquatics Championships
Dates September 4, 1973
Nations 13
Winning time 4:16.844 WR
Medalists
gold medal     East Germany
silver medal     United States
bronze medal     West Germany
1975 →
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 4 × 100 metre medley relay competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 4.

Records

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

World record  United States (USA)
Melissa Belote
Cathy Carr
Deena Deardurff
Sandy Neilson
4:20.75 Munich, West Germany 3 September 1972
Championship record N/A N/A N/A N/A

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Nation Athletes Time Record
4 September Heat  East Germany 4:25.879 CR
4 September Final  East Germany Ulrike Richter
Renate Vogel
Rosemarie Kother
Kornelia Ender
4:16.844 WR

Results

Heats

13 teams participated in 2 heats.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 1 -  East Germany 4:25.879 Q, CR
2 2 -  United States 4:26.889 Q
3 2 -  Sweden 4:29.029 Q
4 1 -  Netherlands 4:30.390 Q
5 2 -  West Germany 4:32.048 Q
6 2 -  Australia 4:33.745 Q
7 1 -  Canada 4:34.051 Q
8 1 -  Soviet Union 4:34.477 Q
9 1 -  Hungary 4:35.702
10 1 -  Great Britain
Margaret Kelly
Joanne Atkinson

4:37.101
11 2 -  Italy 4:37.511
12 2 -  Brazil 4:43.651
13 2 -  Peru 4:50.198

Final

The results of the final are below.

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st -  East Germany Ulrike Richter (1:04.99)
Renate Vogel
Rosemarie Kother
Kornelia Ender
4:16.844 WR
2nd -  United States Melissa Belote
Marcia Morey
Deena Deardurff
Shirley Babashoff
4:25.804
3rd -  West Germany Angelika Grieser
Petra Nows
Gudrun Beckmann
Jutta Weber
4:26.576
4 -  Netherlands Enith Brigitha
Alie te Riet
A. Segaar
Veronica Stel
4:28.860
5 -  Canada Wendy Cook
Mary Stewart
Patti Stenhouse
Gail Amundrud
4:29.608
6 -  Sweden Diana Olsson
Britt-Marie Smedh
Gunilla Andersson
Eva Andersson
4:30.596
7 -  Soviet Union I. Golovanova
Lyubov Rusanova
Aleksandra Meerzon
L. Kobsova
4:33.385
8 -  Australia Linda Young
Beverley Whitfield
Debra Cain
Suzy Anderson
4:34.457

References

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