Open water swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships
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The Open Water Swimming competition at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships were held from 21 to 25 July at the beach of Ostia in Rome.
Schedule edit
Date | Events |
---|---|
Tuesday, July 21 | Women's 5K, Men's 5K |
Wednesday, July 22 | Women's 10K, Men's 10K |
Saturday, July 25 | Women's 25K, Men's 25K |
Note: Originally, the Open water events were scheduled to occur on Sunday, July 19 (5K), Tuesday, July 21 (women's 10K) and Thursday, July 23 (women's 25K); however the FINA Bureau on July 18, 2009, altered the open water schedule due to weather conditions in Ostia.[1]
Medal table edit
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Germany (GER) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
6 | United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Medal summary edit
Men edit
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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5 km |
Thomas Lurz (GER) | Spyridon Gianniotis (GRE) | Chad Ho (RSA) |
10 km |
Thomas Lurz (GER) | Andrew Gemmell (USA) | Fran Crippen (USA) |
25 km |
Valerio Cleri (ITA) | Trent Grimsey (AUS) | Vladimir Dyatchin (RUS) |
Women edit
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
5 km |
Melissa Gorman (AUS) | Larisa Ilchenko (RUS) | Poliana Okimoto (BRA) |
10 km |
Keri-Anne Payne (GBR) | Ekatarina Seliverstova (RUS) | Martina Grimaldi (ITA) |
25 km |
Angela Maurer (GER) | Anna Uvarova (RUS) | Federica Vitale (ITA) |
References edit
- results by omega
- ^ PR53 - 13th FINA World Championships Rome 2009 - Open Water Competition (FINA Press Release 2009-53); published by FINA on 2009-07-18, retrieved 2009-07-20.