Swimming at the 1971 Mediterranean Games

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Swimming at the 1971 Mediterranean Games

The swimming competitions of the 1971 Mediterranean Games were held in Izmir, Turkey. The program included both men’s and women’s races across freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, medley, and relay events.

Medal table
- Italy: 14 gold, 8 silver, 6 bronze (28 total)
- Spain: 6 gold, 10 silver, 8 bronze (24 total)
- Yugoslavia: 2 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze (8 total)
- Egypt: 0 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze (3 total)
- Greece: 0 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze (3 total)
Total medals awarded: 66

Events included
- Freestyle: 100 m, 200 m, 400 m, and 1500 m for men and women
- Backstroke: 100 m and 200 m
- Breaststroke: 100 m and 200 m
- Butterfly: 100 m and 200 m
- Individual medley: 200 m and 400 m
- Relays: 4 × 100 m freestyle, 4 × 200 m freestyle, and 4 × 100 m medley

Overall, Italy led the competition with the most medals, followed by Spain, Yugoslavia, Egypt, and Greece.