| Competition | 1975 World Aquatics Championships | 
|---|---|
| Venue | Cali | 
| Held | 27 July 1975 | 
| Status | Medal | 
| Competitors | 63 | 
| Countries | 12 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| π₯ | United States | 3:54.10 (1 h2) | 3:49.00 (1 F) | |||
| John Murphy | β | 57.81 | ||||
| Rick Colella | β | 1:04.71 | ||||
| Greg Jagenburg | β | 55.75 | ||||
| Andy Coan | β | 50.73 | ||||
| Mel Nash | 58.46 | β | * | |||
| Rick Bohan | 1:07.35 | β | * | |||
| Bill Forrester | 56.07 | β | * | |||
| Joe Bottom | 52.22 | β | * | |||
| π₯ | Germany | 4:00.15 (6 h2) | 3:51.85 (2 F) | |||
| Klaus Steinbach | β | 58.95 | ||||
| Walter Kusch | β | 1:04.50 | ||||
| Michael Kraus | β | 56.71 | ||||
| Peter Nocke | β | 51.69 | ||||
| Bodo Schlag | 1:01.30 | β | * | |||
| Peter Lang | 1:06.84 | β | * | |||
| Lutz Stoklasa | 59.09 | β | * | |||
| Dirk Braunleder | 52.92 | β | * | |||
| π₯ | Great Britain | 3:58.19 (3 h1) | 3:52.80 (3 F) | |||
| Jim Carter | 1:00.77 | 1:00.78 | ||||
| David Wilkie | 1:05.48 | 1:03.49 | ||||
| Brian Brinkley | β | 55.55 | ||||
| Gordon Downie | 53.67 | 52.98 | ||||
| Stephen Nash | 58.27 | β | * | |||
| 4 | Canada | 3:59.81 (4 h1) | 3:53.88 (4 F) | |||
| Steve Pickell | β | 58.23 | ||||
| Graham Smith | 1:07.52 | 1:06.80 | ||||
| Bruce Robertson | 54.14 | 56.57 | ||||
| Bob Kasting | β | 52.28 | ||||
| John Van Buren | 1:00.44 | β | * | |||
| Gary MacDonald | 57.71 | β | * | |||
| 5 | East Germany | 3:57.00 (2 h2) | 3:55.44 (5 F) | |||
| Roland Matthes | 58.58 | 58.43 | ||||
| Gregor Arnicke | 1:08.06 | 1:07.74 | ||||
| Roger Pyttel | 56.69 | 55.98 | ||||
| Lutz Wanja | 53.67 | 53.29 | ||||
| 6 | Soviet Union | 3:59.89 (5 h1) | 3:55.68 (6 F) | |||
| Igor Omelchenk'o | 1:02.62 | 1:01.69 | ||||
| Nikolay Pankin | β | 1:05.01 | ||||
| Aleksandr Manachinsky | 57.21 | 56.93 | ||||
| Vladimir Bure | β | 52.05 | ||||
| Yury Spasovkhodsky | 1:07.03 | β | * | |||
| Anatoly Rybakov | 56.97 | β | * | |||
| 7 | Italy | 4:01.82 (8 h2) | 3:56.82 (7 F) | |||
| Lapo Cianchi | 1:01.41 | 1:00.44 | ||||
| Giorgio Lalle | 1:07.21 | 1:06.23 | ||||
| Paolo Barelli | 58.68 | 58.14 | ||||
| Marcello Guarducci | β | 52.01 | ||||
| Claudio Zei | 54.52 | β | * | |||
| 8 | Spain | 4:00.63 (7 h1) | 3:59.39 (8 F) | |||
| Santiago Esteva | 1:00.03 | 59.57 | ||||
| Pedro Balcells | 1:07.64 | 1:07.58 | ||||
| JosΓ© Bonet | 59.15 | 58.40 | ||||
| Jorge Comas | β | 53.84 | ||||
| JosΓ© Pujol | 53.81 | β | * | |||
| 9 | Brazil | 4:01.99 (9 h2) | β | |||
| RΓ΄mulo Arantes | 1:01.40 | β | ||||
| SΓ©rgio Ribeiro | 1:06.68 | β | ||||
| Heliani Santos | 59.61 | β | ||||
| Ruy Oliveira | 54.3 | β | ||||
| 10 | Australia | 4:04.99 (10 h1) | β | |||
| Mark Tonelli | 59.19 | β | ||||
| Peter Dawson | 1:11.74 | β | ||||
| Ross Seymour | 59.31 | β | ||||
| Graham Windeatt | 54.75 | β | ||||
| 11 | Colombia | 4:16.03 (11 h2) | β | |||
| Genaro Otero | 1:03.86 | β | ||||
| Fernando Sierra | 1:11.75 | β | ||||
| Jorge Jaramillo | 59.76 | β | ||||
| Helmut Levy | 1:00.66 | β | ||||
| 12 | Ecuador | 4:21.34 (12 h1) | β | |||
| Enrique Ledesma | 1:07.79 | β | ||||
| Jacinto Orozco | 1:15.48 | β | ||||
| Luis BajaΓ±a | 1:09.64 | β | ||||
| A. Busch | 48.43 | β | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Great Britain | 3:58.19 | ||
| Jim Carter | 1:00.77 | |||
| David Wilkie | 1:05.48 | |||
| Brian Brinkley | β | |||
| Gordon Downie | 53.67 | |||
| Stephen Nash | 58.27 | |||
| 4 | Canada | 3:59.81 | ||
| Steve Pickell | β | |||
| Graham Smith | 1:07.52 | |||
| Bruce Robertson | 54.14 | |||
| Bob Kasting | β | |||
| John Van Buren | 1:00.44 | |||
| Gary MacDonald | 57.71 | |||
| 5 | Soviet Union | 3:59.89 | ||
| Igor Omelchenk'o | 1:02.62 | |||
| Nikolay Pankin | β | |||
| Aleksandr Manachinsky | 57.21 | |||
| Vladimir Bure | β | |||
| Yury Spasovkhodsky | 1:07.03 | |||
| Anatoly Rybakov | 56.97 | |||
| 7 | Spain | 4:00.63 | ||
| Santiago Esteva | 1:00.03 | |||
| Pedro Balcells | 1:07.64 | |||
| JosΓ© Bonet | 59.15 | |||
| Jorge Comas | β | |||
| JosΓ© Pujol | 53.81 | |||
| 10 | Australia | 4:04.99 | ||
| Mark Tonelli | 59.19 | |||
| Peter Dawson | 1:11.74 | |||
| Ross Seymour | 59.31 | |||
| Graham Windeatt | 54.75 | |||
| 12 | Ecuador | 4:21.34 | ||
| Enrique Ledesma | 1:07.79 | |||
| Jacinto Orozco | 1:15.48 | |||
| Luis BajaΓ±a | 1:09.64 | |||
| A. Busch | 48.43 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 3:54.10 | ||
| John Murphy | β | |||
| Rick Colella | β | |||
| Greg Jagenburg | β | |||
| Andy Coan | β | |||
| Mel Nash | 58.46 | |||
| Rick Bohan | 1:07.35 | |||
| Bill Forrester | 56.07 | |||
| Joe Bottom | 52.22 | |||
| 2 | East Germany | 3:57.00 | ||
| Roland Matthes | 58.58 | |||
| Gregor Arnicke | 1:08.06 | |||
| Roger Pyttel | 56.69 | |||
| Lutz Wanja | 53.67 | |||
| 6 | Germany | 4:00.15 | ||
| Klaus Steinbach | β | |||
| Walter Kusch | β | |||
| Michael Kraus | β | |||
| Peter Nocke | β | |||
| Bodo Schlag | 1:01.30 | |||
| Peter Lang | 1:06.84 | |||
| Lutz Stoklasa | 59.09 | |||
| Dirk Braunleder | 52.92 | |||
| 8 | Italy | 4:01.82 | ||
| Lapo Cianchi | 1:01.41 | |||
| Giorgio Lalle | 1:07.21 | |||
| Paolo Barelli | 58.68 | |||
| Marcello Guarducci | β | |||
| Claudio Zei | 54.52 | |||
| 9 | Brazil | 4:01.99 | ||
| RΓ΄mulo Arantes | 1:01.40 | |||
| SΓ©rgio Ribeiro | 1:06.68 | |||
| Heliani Santos | 59.61 | |||
| Ruy Oliveira | 54.3 | |||
| 11 | Colombia | 4:16.03 | ||
| Genaro Otero | 1:03.86 | |||
| Fernando Sierra | 1:11.75 | |||
| Jorge Jaramillo | 59.76 | |||
| Helmut Levy | 1:00.66 |