1982 World Aquatics Championships

Host City Guayaquil
Country ECU
Held 29 July – 8 August 1982
Competitors 825
Countries 52

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Solo Women Medal 134 22
Duet Women Medal 42 21
Team Women Medal 101 12
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
3 m Springboard Men Medal 35 22
10 m Platform Men Medal 32 19
3 m Springboard Women Medal 27 16
10 m Platform Women Medal 23 15
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle Men Medal 48 31
200 m Freestyle Men Medal 52 31
400 m Freestyle Men Medal 36 25
1,500 m Freestyle Men Medal 27 21
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Men Medal 72 16
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay Men Medal 61 13
100 m Backstroke Men Medal 34 25
200 m Backstroke Men Medal 27 21
100 m Breaststroke Men Medal 34 23
200 m Breaststroke Men Medal 30 22
100 m Butterfly Men Medal 41 28
200 m Butterfly Men Medal 32 25
200 m Individual Medley Men Medal 30 23
400 m Individual Medley Men Medal 27 20
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Men Medal 69 15
100 m Freestyle Women Medal 34 23
200 m Freestyle Women Medal 35 24
400 m Freestyle Women Medal 22 16
800 m Freestyle Women Medal 17 12
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Women Medal 50 11
100 m Backstroke Women Medal 27 19
200 m Backstroke Women Medal 25 17
100 m Breaststroke Women Medal 27 20
200 m Breaststroke Women Medal 23 17
100 m Butterfly Women Medal 27 19
200 m Butterfly Women Medal 21 14
200 m Individual Medley Women Medal 24 16
400 m Individual Medley Women Medal 19 12
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Women Medal 55 12
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Water Polo Men 29 July – 2 August 1982 Medal 204 16

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 United States USA 13 11 10 34
2 East Germany GDR 12 9 5 26
3 Soviet Union URS 5 9 4 18
4 Canada CAN 3 3 1 7
5 Germany GER 2 1 3 6
6 Netherlands NED 1 1 2 4
7 Brazil BRA 1 0 0 1
8 Hungary HUN 0 2 0 2
9 Australia AUS 0 1 0 1
= Great Britain GBR 0 1 0 1
11 Japan JPN 0 0 3 3
= Sweden SWE 0 0 3 3
13 China CHN 0 0 2 2
14 Italy ITA 0 0 1 1
= Romania ROU 0 0 1 1
= Yugoslavia YUG 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Solo, Women Tracie Ruiz USA Kelly Kryczka CAN Miwako Motoyoshi JPN
Duet, Women Sharon Hambrook / Kelly Kryczka CAN Candy Costie / Tracie Ruiz USA Ikuko Abe / Masako Fujiwara JPN
Team, Women Canada CAN United States USA Japan JPN
3 m Springboard, Men Greg Louganis USA Sergey Kuzmin URS Aleksandr Portnov URS
10 m Platform, Men Greg Louganis USA Vladimir Aleynik URS Bruce Kimball USA
3 m Springboard, Women Megan Neyer USA Christina Seufert USA Peng Yuanchun CHN
10 m Platform, Women Wendy Wyland USA Ramona Wenzel GDR Zhou Jihong CHN
100 m Freestyle, Men Jörg Woithe GDR Rowdy Gaines USA Per Johansson SWE
200 m Freestyle, Men Michael Groß GER Rowdy Gaines USA Jörg Woithe GDR
400 m Freestyle, Men Vladimir Salnikov URS Svyatoslav Semyonov URS Sven Lodziewski GDR
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Vladimir Salnikov URS Svyatoslav Semyonov URS Darjan Petrič YUG
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men United States USA Soviet Union URS Sweden SWE
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men United States USA Soviet Union URS Germany GER
100 m Backstroke, Men Dirk Richter GDR Rick Carey USA Vladimir Shemetov URS
200 m Backstroke, Men Rick Carey USA Sándor Wladár HUN Frank Baltrusch GDR
100 m Breaststroke, Men Steve Lundquist USA Victor Davis CAN John Moffet USA
200 m Breaststroke, Men Victor Davis CAN Robertas Žulpa URS John Moffet USA
100 m Butterfly, Men Matt Gribble USA Michael Groß GER Bengt Baron SWE
200 m Butterfly, Men Michael Groß GER Sergey Fesenko URS Craig Beardsley USA
200 m Individual Medley, Men Aleksandr Sidorenko URS Bill Barrett USA Giovanni Franceschi ITA
400 m Individual Medley, Men Ricardo Prado BRA Jens-Peter Berndt GDR Sergey Fesenko URS
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men United States USA Soviet Union URS Germany GER
100 m Freestyle, Women Birgit Meineke GDR Annemarie Verstappen NED Jill Sterkel USA
200 m Freestyle, Women Annemarie Verstappen NED Birgit Meineke GDR Annelies Maas NED
400 m Freestyle, Women Carmela Schmidt GDR Petra Schneider GDR Tiffany Cohen USA
800 m Freestyle, Women Kim Linehan USA Jackie Willmott GBR Carmela Schmidt GDR
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women East Germany GDR United States USA Netherlands NED
100 m Backstroke, Women Kristin Otto GDR Ina Kleber GDR Sue Walsh USA
200 m Backstroke, Women Cornelia Sirch GDR Georgina Parkes AUS Carmen Bunaciu ROU
100 m Breaststroke, Women Ute Geweniger GDR Anne Ottenbrite
Kim Rhodenbaugh
CAN
USA
200 m Breaststroke, Women Svetlana Varganova URS Ute Geweniger GDR Anne Ottenbrite CAN
100 m Butterfly, Women Mary T. Meagher USA Ines Geißler GDR Melanie Buddemeyer USA
200 m Butterfly, Women Ines Geißler GDR Mary T. Meagher USA Heike Dähne GDR
200 m Individual Medley, Women Petra Schneider GDR Ute Geweniger GDR Tracy Caulkins USA
400 m Individual Medley, Women Petra Schneider GDR Kathleen Nord GDR Tracy Caulkins USA
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women East Germany GDR United States USA Soviet Union URS
Water Polo, Men Soviet Union URS Hungary HUN Germany GER