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| event = Swimming
| games = 1970 Summer
| image = Swimming pictogram.svg
| image_size = 100
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| dates = <!-- {{Start date|1970|dd|mm|df=y}} – {{Start date|1970|dd|mm|df=y}} -->
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| prev = [[Swimming at the 1967 Summer Universiade|1967]]
| next = [[Swimming at the 1973 Summer Universiade|1973]]
}}

The '''swimming''' competition at the '''[[1970 Summer Universiade]]''' took place in [[Turin]], [[Italy]] in August 1970.<ref>[http://www.ishof.org/library/pdf/medalists.pdf ISHOF list with all medalists in Universiade history] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925223500/http://www.ishof.org/library/pdf/medalists.pdf |date=2013-09-25 }}</ref>

==Men's events==

{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|100 m freestyle<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 100 metre freestyle}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Frank Heckl]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||53.2
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Dan Frawley (swimmer)|Dan Frawley]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||53.4
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Leonid Ilyichov]]|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||53.9
|-
|400 m freestyle<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metre freestyle}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Andy Strenk]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:12.1
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Steve Genter]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:13.6
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Vladimir Bure]]|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:17.9
|-
|1500 m freestyle<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 1500 metre freestyle}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Andy Strenk]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||16:43.1 
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Steve Genter]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||17:01.1
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Władysław Wojtakajtis]]|POL|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||17:34.9
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|colspan=7|
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|100 m backstroke<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 100 metre backstroke}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Mitch Ivey]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||59.4 
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Charlie Campbell (swimmer)|Charlie Campbell]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||59.5
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Michael Richards (swimmer)|Mike Richards]]|GBR|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:01.7
|-
|200 m backstroke<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metre backstroke}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Mitch Ivey]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:09.3 
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Charlie Campbell (swimmer)|Charlie Campbell]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:09.6
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Michael Richards (swimmer)|Mike Richards]]|GBR|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:15.0
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|100 m breaststroke<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 100 metre breaststroke}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Nikolai Pankin]]|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:07.1
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Nobutaka Taguchi]]|JPN|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:07.5
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Mike Dirksen]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:08.6
|-
|200 m breaststroke<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metre breaststroke}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Rick Colella]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:25.5
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Nikolai Pankin]]|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:28.4
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Nobutaka Taguchi]]|JPN|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:29.4
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|100 m butterfly<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 100 metre butterfly}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[John Ferris (swimmer)|John Ferris]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||57.5
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Jerry Heidenreich]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||57.7
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Yasuo Takada]]|JPN|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||59.2
|-
|200 m butterfly<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metre butterfly}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[John Ferris (swimmer)|John Ferris]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:07.8
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Yasuo Takada]]|JPN|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:09.2
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Ken Weinfeld]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:10.2
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
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|400 m individual medley<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metre individual medley}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Steve Power (swimmer)|Steve Power]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:46.1 
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Rick Colella]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:48.8
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Reinhard Merkel]]|FRG|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:56.5
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|4×100 m freestyle relay<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay}}
|{{flagIOC2team|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}}<br />[[Don Havens]]<br />[[Jim McConica]]<br />[[Dave O'Mallay]]<br />[[Frank Heckl]] ||3:33.3
|{{flagIOC2team|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||3:36.1
|{{flagIOC2team|GBR|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||3:45.8
|-
|4×200 m freestyle relay<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay}}
|{{flagIOC2team|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}}<br />[[Andy Strenk]]<br />[[Dave O'Mallay]]<br />[[Jim McConica]]<br />[[Frank Heckl]] ||7:53.7
|{{flagIOC2team|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||8:08.0
|{{flagIOC2team|GBR|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||8:26.0
|-
|4×100 m medley relay<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay}}
|{{flagIOC2team|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}}<br />[[Mitch Ivey]]<br />[[Ken Shilling]]<br />[[John Ferris (swimmer)|John Ferris]]<br />[[Frank Heckl]] ||3:59.9
|{{flagIOC2team|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:03.9
|{{flagIOC2team|JPN|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:05.8
|}
'''Legend:''' {{nowrap|'''CR''' – [[List of Universiade records in swimming|Championship record]];}} {{nowrap|'''CWR''' – [[List of Commonwealth records in swimming|Commonwealth record]];}} {{nowrap|'''NR''' – National record}}

==Women's events==

{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|100 m freestyle<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 metre freestyle}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Mirjana Šegrt]]|YUG|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:00.9
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Marsha McCuen]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:01.1
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Laura Fritz (swimmer)|Laura Fritz]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:02.1
|-
|400 m freestyle<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 400 metre freestyle}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Evelyn Kossner]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:43.7
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Kathy Thomas]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:49.9
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Sandra Smith (swimmer)|Sandra Smith]]|CAN|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:53.9
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|100 m backstroke<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 metre backstroke}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Kaye Hall]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:07.3
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Lynn Skrifvars]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:11.0
|{{flagIOC2medalist| [[Soviet]] Athlete |URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:11.4
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|100 m breaststroke<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 metre breaststroke}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Galina Stepanova]]|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:16.7
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Alla Grebennikova]]|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:18.1
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Linda Kurtz (swimmer)|Linda Kurtz]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:18.9
|-
|200 m breaststroke<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 200 metre breaststroke}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Galina Stepanova]]|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:45.4
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Linda Kurtz (swimmer)|Linda Kurtz]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:49.4
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Alla Grebennikova]]|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:49.6
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|100 m butterfly<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 metre butterfly}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Lynn Colella]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}}<br />{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Mirjana Šegrt]]|YUG|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:06.0
|Not Awarded ||
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Ellie Daniel]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||1:06.9
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|200 m individual medley<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 200 metre individual medley}}
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Lynn Colella]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:31.4
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Lidiya Milenina]]|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:32.1
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Kathy Thomas]]|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||2:34.5
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|4×100 m freestyle relay<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay}}
|{{flagIOC2team|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}}<br />[[Marsha McCuen]]<br />Benoit<br />[[Kaye Hall]]<br />[[Laura Fritz (swimmer)|Laura Fritz]] ||4:09.5 
|{{flagIOC2team|YUG|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:20.2
|{{flagIOC2team|GBR|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:21.6
|-
|4×100 m medley relay<br>{{DetailsLink|Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay}}
|{{flagIOC2team|USA|1970 Summer Universiade}}<br />[[Kaye Hall]]<br />[[Linda Kurtz (swimmer)|Linda Kurtz]]<br />[[Lynn Colella]]<br />[[Marsha McCuen]] ||4:35.1 
|{{flagIOC2team|URS|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:41.6
|{{flagIOC2team|YUG|1970 Summer Universiade}} ||4:43.3
|}
'''Legend:''' {{nowrap|'''CR''' – [[List of Universiade records in swimming|Championship record]];}} {{nowrap|'''CWR''' – [[List of Commonwealth records in swimming|Commonwealth record]];}} {{nowrap|'''NR''' – National record}}

==Medal table==
{{Medals table
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 | gold_USA = 18 | silver_USA = 11 | bronze_USA = 6
 | gold_YUG = 2 | silver_YUG = 1 | bronze_YUG = 1
 | gold_URS = 3 | silver_URS = 7 | bronze_URS = 4
 | gold_JPN = 0 | silver_JPN = 2 | bronze_JPN = 3
 | gold_FRG = 0 | silver_FRG = 0 | bronze_FRG = 1
 | gold_GBR = 0 | silver_GBR = 0 | bronze_GBR = 5
 | gold_CAN = 0 | silver_CAN = 0 | bronze_CAN = 1
 | gold_POL = 0 | silver_POL = 0 | bronze_POL = 1
}}

==References==
*[http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimwsg.htm Medalist Summary (Men) on GBRATHLETICS.com]
*[http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimwsgw.htm Medalist Summary (Women) on GBRATHLETICS.com]
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