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Swimming

Men

Event  Time  
 100m Free John Devitt, AUS 55.2 OR
 Lance Larson, USA55.2 
 Manuel Dos Santos, BRA55.4 
 400m Free Murray Rose, AUS 4:18.3 OR
 Tsuyoshi Yamanaka, JPN4:21.4 
 John Konrads, AUS4:21.8 
1500m Free John Konrads, AUS 17:19.6 OR
 Murray Rose, AUS17:21.7 
 George Breen, USA17:30.6 
 100m Back David Theile, AUS 1:01.9 OR
 Frank McKinney, USA1:02.1 
 Robert Bennett, USA1:02.3 
 200m Brst Bill Mulliken, USA 2:37.4  
 Yoshihiko Osaki, JPN2:38.0 
 Wilger Mensonides, NED2:39.7 
 200m Fly Mike Troy, USA 2:12.8 WR
 Neville Hayes, AUS2:14.6 
 David Gillanders, USA2:15.3 
4x200m Free USA (George Harrison, Dick Blick,
Mike Troy, Jeff Farrell) 		8:10.2 WR
 Japan8:13.2 
 Australia8:13.8 
4x100m Mdly USA (Frank McKinney, Paul Hait,
Lance Larson, Jeff Farrell) 		4:05.4 WR
 Australia4:12.0 
 Japan4:12.2 
Diving  Points
Platform Bob Webster, USA 165.56
 Gary Tobian, USA165.25
 Brian Phelps, GBR157.13
Spring Gary Tobian, USA 170.00
 Samuel Hall, USA167.08
 Juan Batello, MEX162.30

Women

Event  Time  
 100m Free Dawn Fraser, AUS 1:01.2 OR
 Chris von Saltza, USA1:02.8 
 Natalie Steward, GBR1:03.1 
 400m Free Chris von Saltza, USA 4:50.6 OR
 Jane Cederquist, SWE4:53.9 
 Catarina Lagerberg, NED4:56.9 
 100m Back Lynn Burke, USA 1:09.3 OR
 Natalie Steward, GBR1:10.8 
 Satoko Tanaka, JPN1:11.4 
 200m Brst Anita Lonsbrough, GBR 2:49.5 WR
 Wiltrud Urselmann, GER2:50.0 
 Barbara Göbel, GER2:53.6 
 100m Fly Carolyn Schuler, USA 1:09.5 OR
 Marianne Heemskerk, NED1:10.4 
 Janice Andrew, AUS1:12.2 
4x100m Free USA (Joan Spillane, Shirley
Stobs, Carolyn Wood,
Chris von Saltza) 		4:08.9 WR
 Australia4:11.3 
 Germany4:19.7 
4x100m Mdly USA (Lynn Burke, Patty
Kempner, Carolyn Schuler,
Chris von Saltza) 		4:41.1 WR
 Australia4:45.9 
 Germany4:47.6 
Diving  Points
Platform Ingrid Krämer, GER 91.28
 Paula J.Myers-Pope, USA88.94
 Ninel Krutova, USSR86.99
Spring Ingrid Krämer, GER 155.81
 Paula J.Myers-Pope, USA141.24
 Elizabeth Ferris, GBR139.09

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