The United States competed at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships in Belgrade, Yugoslavia from August 31 to September 9.

Medalists MedalNameSportEventDate Swimming Men's 200 m freestyle September 4 Swimming Men's 100 m breaststroke September 4 Swimming Women's 200 m freestyle September 5 Diving Men's springboard September 6 Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle September 6 Swimming Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay September 7 Swimming Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay September 7 Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle September 7 Swimming Women's 200 m backstroke September 7 Swimming Men's 200 m butterfly September 8 Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle September 9 Swimming Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay September 9 Swimming Men's 200 m freestyle September 4 Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke September 4 Swimming Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay September 9 Swimming Men's 400 m individual medley September 5 Swimming Women's 200 m freestyle September 5 Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke September 5 Swimming Men's 200 m breaststroke September 6 Swimming Men's 200 m individual medley September 7 Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle September 7 Swimming Men's 1500 m freestyle September 8 Swimming Men's 100 m butterfly September 8 Swimming Men's 200 m butterfly September 8 Swimming Women's 800 m freestyle September 8 Diving Men's platform September 9 Swimming Women's 100 m freestyle September 9 Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley September 5 Swimming Men's 400 m individual medley September 5 Diving Men's springboard September 6 Swimming Men's 200 m backstroke September 6 Swimming Women's 200 m breaststroke September 7 Swimming Men's 100 m butterfly September 8 Swimming Women's 200 m butterfly September 8

Diving

AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRankPhil BoggsMen's springboard602.252 Q618.57Keith Russell576.754 Q579.48Men's platform519.992 Q523.74Tim Moore491.885 Q484.026Jennifer ChandlerWomen's springboard401.104 Q375.068Carrie Irish411.122 Q385.986Barbara SchaeferWomen's platform339.667 Q367.084Deborah Wilson338.168 Q343.057

Swimming

Men AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankJim Montgomery100 m freestyle52.66 CR1 Q51.70 CR200 m freestyle1:56.7372 Q1:53.02 CRJohn Murphy100 m freestyle53.166 Q52.735100 m backstroke59.33 CR3 Q59.374Kurt Krumpholz200 m freestyle1:54.58 CR1 Q1:53.61Rick DeMont400 m freestyle4:04.773 Q3:58.18 WR1500 m backstrokecolspan=2 15:35.44Tim Shaw400 m freestyle4:06.576 Q4:01.564John Kinsella1500 m freestylecolspan=2 15:58.704Mike Stamm100 m backstroke59.10 CR2 Q58.77Paul Hove200 m backstroke2:10.226 Q2:08.175John Naber2:10.135 Q2:06.91John Hencken100 m breaststroke1:04.35 WR1 Q1:04.02 WR200 m breaststroke2:21.502 Q2:19.95Rick Colella100 m breaststroke1:06.72 CR4 Q1:06.696200 m breaststroke2:26.177 Q2:26.416400 m individual medley4:38.50 CR1 Q4:34.68Joe Bottom100 m butterfly55.94 CR1 Q56.37Robin Backhaus56.944 Q56.42200 m butterfly2:04.93 CR3 Q2:03.32 CRSteve Gregg2:04.59 CR1 Q2:03.58Stan Carper200 m individual medley2:11.045 Q2:08.43Fred Tyler2:11.317 Q2:10.867Rod Strachan400 m individual medley4:40.06 3 Q4:33.50Bill Miller*Stan Carper*Kurt Krumpholz*Richard Klatt*Melvin NashJoe BottomJim MontgomeryJohn Murphy4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:32.44 CR 1 Q3:27.18 CRKurt KrumpholzRobin BackhausRichard KlattJim Montgomery4 × 200 m freestyle relay7:54.408 Q7:33.22 WRMike StammJohn HenckenJoe BottomJim Montgomery4 × 100 m medley relay3:54.91 CR1 Q3:49.49 CR

Legend: (*) = Swimmers who participated in the heat only.

Women AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankShirley Babashoff100 m freestyle59.40 CR1 Q58.87200 m freestyle2:07.752 Q2:05.33Kathy Heddy100 m freestyle1:00.006 Q59.907200 m individual medley2:28.30 CR5 Q2:23.84Keena Rothhammer200 m freestyle2:07.53 CR1 Q2:04.99 CR400 m freestyle4:25.123 Q4:21.50800 m freestylecolspan=2 9:15.726Heather Greenwood400 m freestyle4:24.93 CR1 Q4:20.28 CRJo Harshbarger800 m freestylecolspan=2 8:55.56Linda Stimpson100 m backstroke1:07.256 Q1:07.697Melissa Belote1:06.233 Q1:06.11200 m backstroke2:20.57 CR1 Q2:20.52 CRMaryanne Graham2:29.2813did not advanceLynn Colella100 m breaststroke1:16.672 Q1:16.755200 m breaststroke2:42.432 Q2:41.71200 m butterfly2:20.363 Q2:19.53Marcia Morey100 m breaststroke1:17.327 Q1:17.048Vicki Hays200 m breaststroke2:47.1310did not advanceDeena Deardurff100 m butterfly1:04.133 Q1:04.274Peggy Tosdal1:04.335 Q1:04.325Nina MacInnis200 m butterfly2:23.87 CR6 Q2:22.576Julie Woodcock200 m individual medley2:28.666 Q2:25.725Jenny Bartz400 m individual medley5:10.757 Q5:10.457Terry Potts5:09.035 Q5:09.905Keena Rothhammer*Deena Deardurff*Heather GreenwoodKim PeytonKathy HeddyShirley Babashoff4 × 100 m freestyle relay5:10.757 Q5:10.457Melissa BeloteMarcia MoreyDeena DeardurffShirley Babashoff4 × 100 m medley relay4:26.882 Q4:25.80

Legend: (*) = Swimmers who participated in the heat only.

References

Competition results