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Swimming at the 1961 Summer Universiade

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Swimming
at the II Summer Universiade
1959
1963

The swimming competition at the 1961 Summer Universiade took place in Sofia, Bulgaria.[1]

Men’s events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle  Keigo Shimizu (JPN) 57.4  Andrzej Salamon (POL) 57.6  Kiyoshi Fukui (JPN) 57.9
400 m freestyle  Tatsuo Fujimoto (JPN) 4:30.9  Murray McLachlan (RSA) 4:32.3  Tomashiro Matsuki (JPN) 4:35.1
1500 m freestyle  Murray McLachlan (RSA) 18:19.8  Tomashiro Matsuki (JPN) 18:21.6  Tatsuo Fujimoto (JPN) 18:23.1
100 m backstroke  Shigeo Fukushima (JPN) 1:05.3  Vsevolod Tarasov (URS) 1:05.8  Vlastimil Kreek (TCH) 1:05.9
200 m breaststroke  Yuriy Funikov (URS) 2:41.4  Yoshiaki Shikiishi (JPN) 2:41.5  Hans-Joachim Tröger (FRG) 2:43.2
200 m butterfly  Haruo Yoshimuta (JPN) 2:20.2  Grigoriy Kiselyov (URS) 2:25.5  Hermann Lotter (FRG) 2:28.8
4 × 100 m freestyle relay  Japan (JPN)
Keigo Shimizu(57.9)
Kiyoshi Fukui(57.9)
Haruo Yoshimuta(56.2)
Tatsuo Fujimoto(56.7)
3:48.7  Soviet Union (URS) 3:57.2  Hungary (HUN) 3:58.1
4 × 100 m medley relay  Japan (JPN)
Shigeo Fukushima(1:04.4)
Yoshiaki Shikiishi(1:13.9)
Haruo Yoshimuta(1:11.9)
Tatsuo Fujimoto (56.9)
4:17.1  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 4:18.5  Soviet Union (URS) 4:21.4

Women’s events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle  Anna Karin Larsson (SWE) 1:07.6  Hilda Zeier (YUG) 1:07.7  Anna Ragasová (TCH) 1:08.1
400 m freestyle  Hilda Zeier (YUG) 5:14.4  Hilda-Danuta Zachariasiewicz (POL) 5:38.0  Ludmila Kottková (TCH) 5:45.1
100 m backstroke  Larisa Viktorova (URS) 1:13.6  Magdolna Dávid (HUN) 1:16.1  Maria Both (ROM) 1:16.7
200 m breaststroke  Sanda Iordan (ROM) 2:59.6  Christine Gosden (GBR) 3:00.8  Alla Kovalenko (URS) 3:01.2
100 m butterfly  Valentina Pozdnyak (URS) 1:13.8  Yelena Antonova (URS)
 Anna Karin Larsson (SWE)
1:16.0
4 × 100 m freestyle relay  Soviet Union (URS) 4:39.5  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 4:41.2  Poland (POL) 4:52.2
4 × 100 m medley relay  Soviet Union (URS) 5:04.5  Romania (ROM) 5:12.2  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 5:15.7

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan (JPN)62311
2 Soviet Union (URS)54211
3 Romania (ROM)1113
4 South Africa (RSA)1102
 Sweden (SWE)1102
 Yugoslavia (YUG)1102
7 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0246
8 Poland (POL)0213
9 Hungary (HUN)0112
10 Great Britain (GBR)0101
11 West Germany (FRG)0022
Totals (11 entries)15161445

References

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