:1982 World Aquatics Championships

{{short description|Aquatic sports competition}}

{{main|FINA World Aquatics Championships}}

{{Infobox swimming meet

| name = 4th FINA World Championships

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| hostcity = Guayaquil, Ecuador

| dates = July 29–August 8, 1982

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| footnotes =

| previous = 1978 Berlin

| next = 1986 Madrid

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{{1982 World Aquatics Championships}}

The 4th FINA World Aquatics Championships took place from July 29-August 8, 1982, in Guayaquil, Ecuador. They featured 848 athletes, competing in four Aquatics disciplines:

  • Diving - 4 events (2 male, 2 female);
  • Swimming - 29 events (15 male, 14 female);
  • Synchronized Swimming - 3 events (all female); and
  • Water Polo - 1 event (male).

Medal table

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! width=50 | Place

! width=200 | Nation

! width=50 | {{gold1}}

! width=50 | {{silver2}}

! width=50 | {{bronze3}}

! width=50 | Total

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| 1

| align="left" | {{USA}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 13

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 11

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 10

| 34

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 2

| align="left" | {{GDR}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 12

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 9

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 5

| 26

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 3

| align="left" | {{URS}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 5

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 9

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 4

| 18

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 4

| align="left" | {{CAN}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 3

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 3

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 7

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 5

| align="left" | {{FRG}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 2

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 3

| 6

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 6

| align="left" | {{NED}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 1

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 2

| 4

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 7

| align="left" | {{BRA}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 1

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 0

| 1

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 8

| align="left" | {{flag|Hungary}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 2

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 0

| 2

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| rowspan="2" valign="center"| 9

| align="left" | {{AUS}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 0

| 1

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| align="left" | {{GBR2}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 0

| 1

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| rowspan="2" valign="center"| 11

| align="left" | {{JPN}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 3

| 3

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| align="left" | {{SWE}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 3

| 3

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| 13

| align="left" | {{CHN}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 2

| 2

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| rowspan="3" valign="center"| 14

| align="left" | {{ITA}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 1

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| align="left" | {{flag|Romania|1965}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 1

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| align="left" | {{YUG}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 1

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| colspan="2" bgcolor=D3D3D3| Total

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 37

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 38

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 36

| bgcolor=D3D3D3|111

Results

=Diving=

{{main|Diving at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships}}

;Men

{{MedalistTable|labelwidth=150|type=Event|columns=1}}
3 m springboard

| {{flagathlete|Greg Louganis|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Sergei Kuzmin|URS}}

| {{flagathlete|Aleksandr Portnov|URS}}

10 m platform

| {{flagathlete|Greg Louganis|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Vladimir Aleynik|URS}}

| {{flagathlete|Bruce Kimball|USA}}

;Women

{{MedalistTable|labelwidth=150|type=Event|columns=1}}
3 m springboard

| {{flagathlete|Megan Neyer|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Christina Seufert|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Peng Yuanchun|CHN}}

10 m platform

| {{flagathlete|Wendy Wyland|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Ramona Wenzel|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Zhou Jihong|CHN}}

=Swimming=

{{main|Swimming at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships}}

;Men

{{MedalistTable|labelwidth=150|type=Event|columns=1}}
valign="top"

|100 m freestyle

| {{flagathlete|Jörg Woithe|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Rowdy Gaines|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Per Johansson|SWE}}

valign="top"

|200 m freestyle

| {{flagathlete|Michael Groß|FRG}}

| {{flagathlete|Rowdy Gaines|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Jörg Woithe|GDR}}

valign="top"

|400 m freestyle

| {{flagathlete|Vladimir Salnikov|URS}}

| {{flagathlete|Svyatoslav Semenov|URS}}

| {{flagathlete|Sven Lodziewski|GDR}}

valign="top"

|1500 m freestyle

| {{flagathlete|Vladimir Salnikov|URS}}

| {{flagathlete|Svyatoslav Semenov|URS}}

| {{flagathlete| Darjan Petrič|YUG}}

valign="top"

|100 m backstroke

| {{flagathlete|Dirk Richter|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Rick Carey|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Vladimir Shemetov|URS}}

valign="top"

|200 m backstroke

| {{flagathlete|Rick Carey|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Sándor Wladár|HUN}}

| {{flagathlete|Frank Baltrusch|GDR}}

valign="top"

|100 m breaststroke

| {{flagathlete|Steve Lundquist|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Victor Davis|CAN}}

| {{flagathlete|John Moffet|USA}}

valign="top"

|200 m breaststroke

| {{flagathlete|Victor Davis|CAN}}

| {{flagathlete|Robertas Žulpa|URS}}

| {{flagathlete|John Moffet|USA}}

valign="top"

|100 m butterfly

| {{flagathlete|Matt Gribble|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Michael Groß|FRG}}

| {{flagathlete|Bengt Baron|SWE}}

valign="top"

|200 m butterfly

| {{flagathlete|Michael Groß|FRG}}

| {{flagathlete|Sergey Fesenko|URS}}

| {{flagathlete|Craig Beardsley|USA}}

valign="top"

|200 m individual medley

| {{flagathlete|Aleksandr Sidorenko|URS}}

| {{flagathlete|Bill Barrett|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Giovanni Franceschi|ITA}}

valign="top"

|400 m individual medley

| {{flagathlete|Ricardo Prado|BRA}}

| {{flagathlete|Jens-Peter Berndt|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Sergey Fesenko|URS}}

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|4 × 100 m freestyle relay

| {{flagteam|USA}}
Chris Cavanaugh
Robin Leamy
David McCagg
Rowdy Gaines

| {{flagteam|URS}}
Sergey Krasyuk
Aleksey Filonov
Sergey Smiriyagin
Aleksey Markovsky

| {{flagteam|SWE}}
Per Johansson
Bengt Baron
Pelle Holmertz
Pelle Wikström

valign="top"

|4 × 200 m freestyle relay

| {{flagteam|USA}}
Richard Saeger
Jeff Float
Kyle Miller
Rowdy Gaines

| {{flagteam|URS}}
Vladimir Shemetov
Ivar Stukolkin
Vladimir Salnikov
Aleksey Filonov

| {{flagteam|FRG}}
Andreas Schmidt
Dirk Korthals
Rainer Henkel
Michael Groß

valign="top"

|4 × 100 m medley relay

| {{flagteam|USA}}
Rick Carey
Steve Lundquist
Matt Gribble
Rowdy Gaines

| {{flagteam|URS}}
Vladimir Shemetov
Yuriy Kis
Aleksey Markovsky
Sergey Smiriyagin

| {{flagteam|FRG}}
Stefan Peter
Gerald Mörken
Michael Groß
Andreas Schmidt

;Women

{{MedalistTable|labelwidth=150|type=Event|columns=1}}
valign="top"

|100 m freestyle

| {{flagathlete|Birgit Meineke|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Annemarie Verstappen|NED}}

| {{flagathlete|Jill Sterkel|USA}}

valign="top"

|200 m freestyle

| {{flagathlete|Annemarie Verstappen|NED}}

| {{flagathlete|Birgit Meineke|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Annelies Maas|NED}}

valign="top"

|400 m freestyle

| {{flagathlete|Carmela Schmidt|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Petra Schneider|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Tiffany Cohen|USA}}

valign="top"

|800 m freestyle

| {{flagathlete|Kim Linehan|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Jackie Wilmott|GBR}}

| {{flagathlete|Carmela Schmidt|GDR}}

valign="top"

|100 m backstroke

| {{flagathlete|Kristin Otto|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Ina Kleber|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Susan Walsh|USA}}

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|200 m backstroke

| {{flagathlete|Cornelia Sirch|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Georgina Parkes|AUS}}

| {{flagathlete|Carmen Bunaciu|ROU|1965}}

valign="top"

|rowspan=2| 100 m breaststroke

| rowspan=2| {{flagathlete|Ute Geweniger|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Anne Ottenbrite|CAN}}

| rowspan=2| —

valign="top"

| {{flagathlete|Kim Rhodenbaugh|USA}}

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|200 m breaststroke

| {{flagathlete|Svetlana Varganova|URS}}

| {{flagathlete|Ute Geweniger|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Anne Ottenbrite|CAN}}

valign="top"

|100 m butterfly

| {{flagathlete|Mary T. Meagher|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Ines Geißler|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Melanie Buddemeyer|USA}}

valign="top"

|200 m butterfly

| {{flagathlete|Ines Geißler|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Mary T. Meagher|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Heike Dähne|GDR}}

valign="top"

|200 m individual medley

| {{flagathlete|Petra Schneider|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Ute Geweniger|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Tracy Caulkins|USA}}

valign="top"

|400 m individual medley

| {{flagathlete|Petra Schneider|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Kathleen Nord|GDR}}

| {{flagathlete|Tracy Caulkins|USA}}

valign="top"

|4 × 100 m freestyle relay

| {{flagteam|GDR}}
Birgit Meineke
Susanne Link
Kristin Otto
Caren Metschuck

| {{flagteam|USA}}
Susan Habernigg
Kathy Treible
Beth Washut
Jill Sterkel

| {{flagteam|NED}}
Annemarie Verstappen
Annelies Maas
Wilma van Velsen
Conny van Bentum

valign="top"

|4 × 100 m medley relay

| {{flagteam|GDR}}
Kristin Otto
Ute Geweniger
Ines Geißler
Birgit Meineke

| {{flagteam|USA}}
Susan Walsh
Kim Rhodenbaugh
Mary T. Meagher
Jill Sterkel

| {{flagteam|URS}}
Larisa Gorchakova
Svetlana Varganova
Natalya Pokas
Irina Gerasimova

=Synchronised swimming=

{{main|Synchronised swimming at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships}}

{{MedalistTable|labelwidth=150|type=Event|columns=1}}
Solo routine

| {{flagathlete|Tracie Ruiz|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Kelly Kryczka|CAN}}

| {{flagathlete|Miwako Motoyoshi|JPN}}

Duet routine

| {{flagathlete|Sharon Hambrook|CAN}}
{{flagathlete|Kelly Kryczka|CAN}}

| {{flagathlete|Candy Costie|USA}}
{{flagathlete|Tracie Ruiz|USA}}

| {{flagathlete|Ikuko Abe|JPN}}
{{flagathlete|Masako Fujiwara|JPN}}

Team routine

| {{flagteam|CAN}}

| {{flagteam|USA}}

| {{flagteam|JPN}}

=Water polo=

;Men

{{main|Water polo at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament}}

{{MedalistTable|labelwidth=150|type=Event|columns=1}}
Team

| {{wp|URS}}

| {{wp|HUN}}

| {{wp|FRG}}