1971 USA Swimming National Championships (Outdoor/LCM)
| Host City | Houston, Texas |
|---|---|
| Country |  USA |
| Held | 25 – 28 August 1971 |
| Competitors | 127 |
| Countries | 9 |
AAU Outdoors; Glenbrook Park Olympic Pool.
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m Freestyle | Men | 28 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 200 m Freestyle | Men | 26 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 400 m Freestyle | Men | 25 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 3 |
| 1,500 m Freestyle | Men | 28 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 2 |
| 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay | Men | 28 August 1971 | Medal | 7 | 3 |
| 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay | Men | 27 August 1971 | Medal | 7 | 1 |
| 100 m Backstroke | Men | 27 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 200 m Backstroke | Men | 25 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 100 m Breaststroke | Men | 25 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 3 |
| 200 m Breaststroke | Men | 27 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 2 |
| 100 m Butterfly | Men | 25 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 200 m Butterfly | Men | 27 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 200 m Individual Medley | Men | 28 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 400 m Individual Medley | Men | 26 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 2 |
| 4 x 100 m Medley Relay | Men | 26 August 1971 | Medal | 12 | 1 |
| 100 m Freestyle | Women | 28 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 200 m Freestyle | Women | 26 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 400 m Freestyle | Women | 25 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 1,500 m Freestyle | Women | 28 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay | Women | 28 August 1971 | Medal | 4 | 1 |
| 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay | Women | 27 August 1971 | Medal | 12 | 1 |
| 100 m Backstroke | Women | 27 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 3 |
| 200 m Backstroke | Women | 25 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 3 |
| 100 m Breaststroke | Women | 25 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 200 m Breaststroke | Women | 27 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 100 m Butterfly | Women | 25 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 2 |
| 200 m Butterfly | Women | 27 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 1 |
| 200 m Individual Medley | Women | 28 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 3 |
| 400 m Individual Medley | Women | 26 August 1971 | Medal | 8 | 3 |
| 4 x 100 m Medley Relay | Women | 26 August 1971 | Medal | 12 | 1 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | USA |
29 | 23 | 28 | 80 |
| 2 | Japan |  JPN |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Canada |  CAN |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Australia |  AUS |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | Germany |  GER |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | Mixed team |  MIX |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m Freestyle, Men |
Mark Spitz Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Jerry Heidenreich Dr. Pepper |
USA
|
Frank Heckl Los Angeles Athletic Club |
USA
|
| 200 m Freestyle, Men |
Mark Spitz Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Jerry Heidenreich Dr. Pepper |
USA
|
Fred Tyler Canada Dry JETS |
USA
|
| 400 m Freestyle, Men |
Tom McBreen Golden Gate Swim Club |
USA
|
Hans Faßnacht Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
GER
|
Mike Burton Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
| 1,500 m Freestyle, Men |
Mike Burton Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Graham White Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
AUS
|
John Kinsella McDonald's-Hinsdale Swim Club, IL |
USA
|
| 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men | Los Angeles Athletic Club |
USA
|
Dr. Pepper |
MIX
|
Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
| 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men | Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
| 100 m Backstroke, Men |
Mel Nash Greater Pittsburg Swim Club |
USA
|
Charlie Campbell Swim Pasadena |
USA
|
Mitch Ivey Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
| 200 m Backstroke, Men |
Charlie Campbell Swim Pasadena |
USA
|
Tim McKee Suburban Swim Club |
USA
|
Mike Stamm Coronado Navy Swim Association |
USA
|
| 100 m Breaststroke, Men |
Peter Dahlberg Gatorade Swim Club |
USA
|
Brian Job Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
Nobutaka Taguchi |
JPN
|
| 200 m Breaststroke, Men |
Rick Colella Cascade Swim Club |
USA
|
John Hencken Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
Brian Job Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
| 100 m Butterfly, Men |
Mark Spitz Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Gary Hall Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
John Trembley Unattached |
USA
|
| 200 m Butterfly, Men |
Mark Spitz Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Larry Hall Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
Robin Backhaus Redlands, CA |
USA
|
| 200 m Individual Medley, Men |
Gary Hall Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
Tim McKee Suburban Swim Club |
USA
|
Nick Thoman Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
| 400 m Individual Medley, Men |
Gary Hall Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
Rick Colella Cascade Swim Club |
USA
|
Tim McKee Suburban Swim Club |
USA
|
| 4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men | Santa Clara Swim Club B |
USA
|
Santa Clara Swim Club A |
USA
|
Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
| 100 m Freestyle, Women |
Linda Johnson Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
Shirley Babashoff Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
Kim Peyton David Douglas Swim Club |
USA
|
| 200 m Freestyle, Women |
Linda Johnson Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
Sandy Neilson El Monte Aquatic Club |
USA
|
Ann Simmons Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
| 400 m Freestyle, Women |
Ann Simmons Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
Debbie Meyer Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Linda Johnson Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
| 1,500 m Freestyle, Women |
Cathy Calhoun El Monte Aquatic Club |
USA
|
Victoria King Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Ann Simmons Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
| 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women | Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
Cincinnati Pepsi Marlins |
USA
|
Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA B |
USA
|
| 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Women | Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
| 100 m Backstroke, Women |
Susie Atwood Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
Donna-Marie Gurr Canadian Dolphins Swim Club |
CAN
|
Sara James Bloomington / Normal Waves Swim Club |
USA
|
| 200 m Backstroke, Women |
Susie Atwood Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
Donna-Marie Gurr Canadian Dolphins Swim Club |
CAN
|
Barbara Darby Swim Pasadena |
USA
|
| 100 m Breaststroke, Women |
Diane Nickoloff Swim Pasadena |
USA
|
Claudia Clevenger DeAnza-Cupertino Aquatics |
USA
|
Linda Kurtz Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
| 200 m Breaststroke, Women |
Claudia Clevenger DeAnza-Cupertino Aquatics |
USA
|
Leslie Bryans Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
Veronica Stroup Suburban Swim Club |
USA
|
| 100 m Butterfly, Women |
Deena Deardurff Cincinnati Pepsi Marlins |
USA
|
Mayumi Aoki |
JPN
|
Ellie Daniel Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
| 200 m Butterfly, Women |
Ellie Daniel Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Karen Moe Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
Lynn Colella Cascade Swim Club |
USA
|
| 200 m Individual Medley, Women | Yoshimi Nishigawa |
JPN
|
Jenny Bartz Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
Leslie Cliff Canadian Dolphins Swim Club |
CAN
|
| 400 m Individual Medley, Women |
Jenny Bartz Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA
|
Leslie Cliff Canadian Dolphins Swim Club |
CAN
|
Susie Atwood Lakewood Aquatic Club |
USA
|
| 4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women | Phillips 66, Long Beach, CA |
USA
|
Arden Hills Swim Club |
USA
|
Santa Clara Swim Club B |
USA
|