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World Championships - Results Men 1973
Yugoslavia - Beograd - 9 September 1973
Men's 200 m freestyle - 4 September 1973
| 1 |  Jim Montgomery (USA) | 1:53.02 |
| 2 | Kurt Krumpholz (USA) | 1:53.61 |
| 3 |  Roger Pyttel (DDR) | 1:53.97 |
| 4 |  Stephen Badger (AUS) | 1:55.66 |
| 5 |  Brian Brinkley (GBR) | 1:56.42 |
| 6 |  Vladimir Bure (URS) | 1:56.45 |
| 7 |  Bernt Zarnowiecki (SWE) | 1:56.58 |
| 8 |  Peter Nocke (FDR) | 1:58.97 |
Men's 100 m backstroke - 4 September 1973
| 1 | Roland Matthes (DDR) | 57.47 |
| 2 | Mike Stamm (USA) | 58.77 |
| 3 | Lutz Wanja (DDR) | 59.08 |
| 4 | John Murphy (USA) | 59.37 |
| 5 |  Laszlo Sr Cseh (HUN) | 59.51 |
| 6 | Klaus Steinbach (FDR) | 59.77 |
| 7 |  Romulo Arantes (BRA) | 1:00.37 |
| 8 |  Ian Mackenzie (CAN) | 1:00.60 |
Men's 100 m breaststroke - 4 September 1973
| 1 | John Hencken (USA) | 1:04.02 |
| 2 | Mikhail Kryukin (URS) | 1:04.61 |
| 3 |  Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN) | 1:05.61 |
| 4 | David Wilkie (GBR) | 1:05.74 |
| 5 | Nikolay Pankin (URS) | 1:06.55 |
| 6 | Richard Colella (USA) | 1:06.69 |
| 7 | Jürgen Glas (DDR) | 1:07.41 |
| 8 |  Nigel Cluer (PAP) | 1:08.12 |
Men's 400 m medley - 5 September 1973
| 1 | András Hargitay (HUN) | 4:31.11 |
| 2 | Rod Strachan (USA) | 4:33.50 |
| 3 | Richard Colella (USA) | 4:34.68 |
| 4 | Sergey Zakharov (URS) | 4:37.05 |
| 5 | Wolfram Sperling (DDR) | 4:37.17 |
| 6 | Bengt Gingsjö (SWE) | 4:37.62 |
| 7 | Brian Brinkley (GBR) | 4:40.94 |
| 8 | Andrey Smirnov (URS) | 4:41.26 |
Men's 4x100 m freestyle - 5 September 1973
| 1 | United States (Mel Nash, Joe Bottom, Jim Montgomery, John Murphy) | 3:27.18 |
| 2 | Soviet Union (Igor Grivennikov, Viktor Aboymov, Vladimir Krivtsov, Vladimir Bure) | 3:31.36 |
| 3 | East Germany (Roland Matthes, Roger Pyttel, Peter Bruch, Hartmut Flöckner) | 3:32.03 |
| 4 | West Germany (Klaus Steinbach, Peter Nocke, Gerhard Schiller, P. Labudde) | 3:33.33 |
| 5 | Brazil (Ruy Oliveira, José Namorado, J. Adams, José Diaz Aranha) | 3:33.39 |
| 6 | Australia (Mike Wenden, Stephen Badger, Greg Rogers, John Kulasalu) | 3:35.27 |
| 7 |  Italy (Roberto Pangaro, Alberto Castagnetti, Paolo Barelli, Marcello Guarducci) | 3:36.84 |
| 8 |  France (Patrick Juge, Pierre-Yves Copin, André Foucart, Alain Hermitte) | 3:41.26 |
Men's 400 m freestyle - 6 September 1973
| 1 | Rick Demont (USA) | 3:58.18 |
| 2 | Brad Cooper (AUS) | 3:58.70 |
| 3 | Bengt Gingsjö (SWE) | 4:01.27 |
| 4 | Tim Shaw (USA) | 4:01.56 |
| 5 | Anders Bellbring (SWE) | 4:04.36 |
| 6 | Andreas Apel (DDR) | 4:04.92 |
| 7 | Werner Lampe (FDR) | 4:09.83 |
| 8 | John Kulasalu (AUS) | 4:14.62 |
Men's 200 m backstroke - 6 September 1973
| 1 | Roland Matthes (DDR) | 2:01.87 |
| 2 | Zoltán Verrasztó (HUN) | 2:05.89 |
| 3 | John Naber (USA) | 2:06.91 |
| 4 | Robert Williams (AUS) | 2:08.16 |
| 5 | Paul Hove (USA) | 2:08.17 |
| 6 | Mark Tonelli (AUS) | 2:09.63 |
| 7 | Massimo Nistri (ITA) | 2:10.11 |
| 8 | Robert Rudolf (HUN) | 2:11.42 |
Men's 200 m breaststroke - 6 September 1973
| 1 | David Wilkie (GBR) | 2:19.28 |
| 2 | John Hencken (USA) | 2:19.95 |
| 3 | Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN) | 2:23.11 |
| 4 | Mikhail Kryukin (URS) | 2:23.47 |
| 5 | Nigel Cluer (PAP) | 2:25.87 |
| 6 | Richard Colella (USA) | 2:26.41 |
| 7 | Jürgen Glas (DDR) | 2:26.56 |
| 8 | Igor Cherdakov (URS) | 2:28.18 |
Men's 200 m butterfly - 6 September 1973
| 1 |  Robin Backhaus (GER) | 2:03.32 |
| 2 | Steven Gregg (USA) | 2:03.58 |
| 3 | Hartmut Flöckner (DDR) | 2:03.84 |
| 4 | Brian Brinkley (GBR) | 2:03.94 |
| 5 |  Jorge Delgado (ECU) | 2:04.03 |
| 6 | András Hargitay (HUN) | 2:04.10 |
| 7 | Helge Folkert Meeuw (GER) | 2:05.33 |
| 8 |  Jorge Jaramillo (COL) | 2:10.36 |
Men's 200 m medley - 7 September 1973
| 1 | Gunnar Larsson (SWE) | 2:08.36 |
| 2 | Stan Carper (USA) | 2:08.43 |
| 3 | David Wilkie (GBR) | 2:08.84 |
| 4 | András Hargitay (HUN) | 2:09.52 |
| 5 | Christian Lietzmann (DDR) | 2:09.57 |
| 6 | Wolfram Sperling (DDR) | 2:10.54 |
| 7 | Fred Tyler (USA) | 2:10.862 |
| 8 | Sergey Zakharov (URS) | 2:10.869 |
Men's 4x200 m freestyle - 7 September 1973
| 1 | United States (Kurt Krumpholz, Robin Backhaus, Rick Klatt, Jim Montgomery) | 7:33.22 |
| 2 | Australia (John Kulasalu, Stephen Badger, Brad Cooper, Mike Wenden) | 7:43.65 |
| 3 | West Germany (Klaus Steinbach, Werner Lampe, Peter Nocke, Helge Folkert Meeuw) | 7:43.68 |
| 4 | East Germany (Roger Pyttel, Peter Bruch, Wilfried Hartung, Lutz Unger) | 7:44.44 |
| 5 | Sweden (Bernt Zarnowiecki, Bengt Gingsjö, Anders Bellbring, Gunnar Larsson) | 7:45.58 |
| 6 | Soviet Union (Viktor Aboymov, Vladimir Krivtsov, Aleksandr Samsonov, Vladimir Bure) | 7:47.79 |
| 7 | Great Britain (Brian Brinkley, Raymond Terrell, Colin Cunningham, Gordon Downie) | 7:54.30 |
| 8 | France (Patrick Moreau, Pierre Amardeilh, Olivier Middleton, Marc Lazzaro) | 8:04.45 |
Men's 1500 m freestyle - 8 September 1973
| 1 | Stephen Holland (AUS) | 15:31.85 |
| 2 | Rick Demont (USA) | 15:35.44 |
| 3 | Brad Cooper (AUS) | 15:45.04 |
| 4 | John Kinsella (USA) | 15:58.70 |
| 5 | Bengt Gingsjö (SWE) | 16:06.01 |
| 6 |  Mark Treffers (NZL) | 16:09.33 |
| 7 | Anders Bellbring (SWE) | 16:12.01 |
| 8 | Valentin Parinov (URS) | 16:18.24 |
Men's 100 m butterfly - 8 September 1973
| 1 | Bruce Robertson (CAN) | 55.69 |
| 2 | Joe Bottom (USA) | 56.37 |
| 3 | Robin Backhaus (GER) | 56.42 |
| 4 | Hartmut Flöckner (DDR) | 56.75 |
| 5 | Ross Seymour (AUS) | 57.33 |
| 6 | Jorge Delgado (ECU) | 57.41 |
| 7 | Neil Rogers (AUS) | 57.58 |
| 8 | Helge Folkert Meeuw (GER) | 57.81 |
Men's 100 m freestyle - 9 September 1973
| 1 | Jim Montgomery (USA) | 51.70 |
| 2 | Michel Rousseau (FRA) | 52.08 |
| 3 | Mike Wenden (AUS) | 52.22 |
| 4 | Vladimir Bure (URS) | 52.52 |
| 5 | John Murphy (USA) | 52.73 |
| 6 | Klaus Steinbach (FDR) | 52.82 |
| 7 | Roger Pyttel (DDR) | 53.25 |
| 8 | Oliveira Aquino (BRA) | 53.70 |
Men's 4x100 m medley - 9 September 1973
| 1 | United States (Jim Montgomery, Joe Bottom, John Hencken, Mike Stamm) | 3:49.49 |
| 2 | East Germany (Roger Pyttel, Hartmut Flöckner, Jürgen Glas, Roland Matthes) | 3:53.24 |
| 3 | Canada (Brian Philips, Bruce Robertson, Peter Hrdlitschka, Ian Mackenzie) | 3:56.37 |
| 4 | West Germany (Peter Nocke, Helge Folkert Meeuw, Walter Kusch, Klaus Steinbach) | 3:56.38 |
| 5 | Soviet Union (Vladimir Bure, Sergey Zakharov, Mikhail Kryukin, Igor Grivennikov) | 3:58.09 |
| 6 | Australia (Mike Wenden, Ross Saymour, M. Creswick, Brad Cooper) | 3:58.59 |
| 7 | Great Britain (Brian Brinkley, Martin Edwards, David Wilkie, Colin Cunningham) | 3:59.04 |
| 8 | Hungary (István Szentirmay, Zoltán Verrasztó, Sándor Szabó, Laszlo Sr Cseh) | 4:01.64 |
