FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships

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Template:Short description The FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships, or more commonly "Open Water Worlds", was a bi-annual FINA (now World Aquatics) championship for open water swimming[1][2] held in even years from 2000 to 2010, inclusive. Race distances were 5, 10, and 25 kilometers (also known as 5K, 10K, and 25K).

The 10 km race at the 2008 edition served as the main qualifying event for the 2008 Olympics 10 km event.

Editions

Twelve editions were part of the World Aquatics Championships and six edition were held stand alone editions. Starting in 2011, the biannual event was merged to the World Aquatics Championships.

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  stand alone edition
Edition Year Venue Country Events
1st 1991 Perth Script error: No such module "flag". 2
2nd 1994 Rome Script error: No such module "flag". 2
3d 1998 Perth Script error: No such module "flag". 6
4h 2000 Honolulu Script error: No such module "flag". 9
5th 2001 Fukuoka Script error: No such module "flag". 6
6th 2002 Sharm El Sheikh Script error: No such module "flag". 9
7th 2003 Barcelona Script error: No such module "flag". 6
8th 2004 Dubai Script error: No such module "flag". 9
9th 2005 Montreal Script error: No such module "flag". 6
10th 2006 Naples Script error: No such module "flag". 6
11th 2007 Melbourne Script error: No such module "flag". 6
12th 2008 Sevilla Script error: No such module "flag". 6
13th 2009 Rome Script error: No such module "flag". 6
14th 2010 Roberval Script error: No such module "flag". 6
15th 2011 Shanghai Script error: No such module "flag". 7
16th 2013 Barcelona Script error: No such module "flag". 7
17th 2015 Kazan Script error: No such module "flag". 7
18th 2017 Budapest Script error: No such module "flag". 7
19th 2019 Gwangju Script error: No such module "flag". 7
20th 2022 Budapest Script error: No such module "flag". 7
21st 2023 Fukuoka Script error: No such module "flag". 5
22nd 2024 Doha Script error: No such module "flag". 5
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Stand alone editions

Starting in 2000, the FINA Open Water World Championships were held in the years between the World Aquatics Championships, providing an annual championships for Open Water Swimming. At its January 2010 meeting, the FINA Bureau decided to replace this event with a junior (18 and under) championships, making the 2010 Open Water Worlds the last edition of these championships, and 2012 seeing the first of a Junior Open Water Worlds.

Year Edition Location Events Distances competed Winner of the medal table Second in the medal table Third in the medal table
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2006 4 Template:Flagicon Naples, Italy 3 (m), 3 (w) 5 km, 10 km, 25 km Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "flag".
2008 5 Template:Flagicon Seville, Spain 3 (m), 3 (w) 5 km, 10 km, 25 km Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "flag".
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Events

Below is a table of the events held at each year of the competition.

Edition 1991 1994 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2022 2023 2024
Men 5 km X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
10 km X X X X X X X X X X X X X
25 km X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Women 5 km X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
10 km X X X X X X X X X X X X X
25 km X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Mixed 5/6 km X X X X X X X X X
25 km X
Number of events 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5

All-time medal table

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Multiple medalists

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The best swimmers:[3]

Men

# Swimmer Script error: No such module "sort". Script error: No such module "sort". Script error: No such module "sort". Total
1 Template:Flagicon Thomas Lurz 12 4 4 20
2 Template:Flagicon Yuri Koudinov 5 2 1 8
3 Template:Flagicon Vladimir Dyatchin 3 3 4 10
4 Template:Flagicon David Meca 2 4 1 7
5 Template:Flagicon Spyridon Gianniotis 2 3 2 7

Women

# Swimmer Script error: No such module "sort". Script error: No such module "sort". Script error: No such module "sort". Total
1 Template:Flagicon Larisa Ilchenko 8 1 0 9
2 Template:Flagicon Ana Marcela Cunha 7 2 8 17
3 Template:Flagicon Edith van Dijk 6 5 4 15
4 Template:Flagicon Viola Valli 5 2 1 8
5 Template:Flagicon Britta Kamrau 4 2 4 10

See also

References

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  1. ↑ HistoFINA, volume 10 Script error: No such module "webarchive"., published by FINA on 2009-07-01; retrieved 2012-03-03. ("HistoFINA" is FINA's self-history, volumen 10 deals with Open Water.
  2. ↑ 2010 edition brings the best in Roberval Script error: No such module "webarchive"., published by FINA; retrieved 2012-03-03.
  3. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

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