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Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle

Men's 100 metre freestyle
at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships
Dates September 9, 1973
Competitors 38 from 25 nations
Winning time 51.708
Medalists
gold medal     United States
silver medal     France
bronze medal     Australia
1975 →

The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 9.

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

The following records were established during the competition:

38 swimmers participated in 6 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:

The results of the final are below.


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