- Open water swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships
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The Open Water Swimming events at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held in the sea at Perth Beach. A new event was added in the program: the 5 kilometres for men and women.
Contents
Medal table
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 United States
3 0 1 4 2 Russia
2 1 0 3 3 Italy
1 0 2 3 4 Australia
0 2 0 2 5 Germany
0 1 1 2 5 Netherlands
0 1 1 2 6 Spain
0 1 0 1 7 Argentina
0 0 1 1 Total 6 6 6 18 Medal summary
Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze 5 km
Aleksey Akatyev (RUS)
55:18.6Ky Hurst (AUS)
55:24.9Luca Baldini (ITA)
55:37.425 km
Aleksey Akatyev (RUS)
5:05:42.1David Meca (ESP)
5:07:22.9Gabriel Chaillou (ARG)
5:07:52.6Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze 5 km
Erica Rose (USA)
59:23.5Edith van Dijk (NED)
1:00:58.5Peggy Büchse (GER)
1:01:05.825 km
Tobie Smith (USA)
5:31:20.1Peggy Büchse (GER)
5:32:19.2Edith van Dijk (NED)
5:38.06.9Mixed
Event Gold Silver Bronze 5 km
United States (USA)
John Flanagan
Austin Ramirez
Erica Rose
2:52:12.2Russia (RUS)
Aleksey Akatyev
Evgueni Bezroutchenko
Olga Gouseva
2:52:16.7Italy (ITA)
Luca Baldini
Fabio Venturini
Valeria Casprini
2:52:41.625 km
Italy (ITA)
Claudio Gargaro
Fabrizio Pescatori
Valeria Casprini
16:10:18.2Australia (AUS)
Grant Robinson
Mark Saliba
Tracey Knowles
16:22:54.3United States (USA)
Tobie Smith
Nathan Stooke
Chuck Wiley
16:46:13.3Results
5km Open Water
- Held on 1998-01-06
RANK MEN'S COMPETITION TIME Aleksey Akatyev (RUS)
55:18.6 Ky Hurst (AUS)
55:24.9 Luca Baldini (ITA)
55:37.4 4. Yevgeny Bezruchenko (RUS)
55:41.4 5. David Meca (ESP)
55:42.7 6. Fabio Venturini (ITA)
55:54.7 7. Igor Majcen (SLO)
55:55.9 8. John Flanagan (USA)
55:57.3 9. Carl Gordon (NZL)
56:06.6 10. Dave Bates (AUS)
56:08.3 11. Serghei Mariniuc (MDA)
56:09.5 12. Sebastian Wiese (GER)
56:22.5 13. Stephane Lecat (FRA)
56:37.0 Christof Wandratsch (GER)
56:37.0 15. Austin Ramírez (USA)
56:51.4 16. Nace Majcen (SLO)
57:01.1 17. Alexandre Angelotti (BRA)
57:25.7 18. Gareth Fowler (RSA)
58:32.2 19. Manuel Colmenares (VEN)
58:33.6 20. Ryan Coom (NZL)
58:36.0 21. Simon Chocron (VEN)
58:50.8 22. Alberto Morejón (CUB)
1:02:12.2 23. Trpimir Kutle (CRO)
1:02:13.3 24. Takashi Sugisawa (JPN)
1:02:15.5 25. Norbert Csendes (HUN)
1:02:49.5 26. Anse Henry (ATG)
1:39:49.2 RANK WOMEN'S COMPETITION TIME Erica Rose (USA)
59:23.5 Edith van Dijk (NED)
1:00:58.5 Peggy Büchse (GER)
1:01:05.8 4. Megan Ryther (USA)
1:01:09.2 5. Valeria Casprini (ITA)
1:01:09.5 6. Bronwen Whitehead (AUS)
1:01:10.7 7. Angela Maurer (GER)
1:01.11.1 8. Melissa Pasquali (ITA)
1:01:11.6 9. Annette Andermatt (CHE)
1:01:13.2 10. Anne Chagnaud (FRA)
1:01:14.7 11. Olga Guseva (RUS)
1:01:16.7 12. Kristy Park (AUS)
1:01:28.3 13. Ravee Intpornudom (THA)
1:01:30.2 14. Etta van der Weijden (NED)
1:02:42.6 15. Angela Collett (NZL)
1:02:54.8 16. Maša Jamnik (SLO)
1:03:52.5 17. Paula Wood (GBR)
1:03:56.0 18. Robyn Bradley (RSA)
1:03:56.3 19. Attilia Figini (CHE)
1:06:38.9 20. Edit Kasparik (HUN)
1:06:42.0 21. Rania Ghousheh (JOR)
1:26:38.4 22. Andrea Edwards (ATG)
1:30:25.1 RANK MIXED COMPETITION TIME United States
John Flanagan
Austin Ramirez
Erica Rose2:52:12.2 Russia
Aleksey Akatyev
Yevgeny Bezruchenko
Olga Guseva2:52:16.7 Italy
Luca Baldini
Fabio Venturini
Valeria Casprini2:52:41.6 4. Australia
Ky Hurst
Dave Bates
Bronwen Whitehead2:52:43.9 5. Germany
Sebastian Wiese
Christof Wandratsch
Peggy Büchse2:54:05.3 6. Slovenia
Igor Majcen
Nace Majcen
Maša Jamnik2:56:49.5 7. New Zealand
Carl Gordon
Ryan Coom
Angela Collett2:57:37.4 25km Open Water
- Held on 1998-01-11
RANK MEN'S COMPETITION TIME Aleksey Akatyev (RUS)
5:05:42.1 David Meca (ESP)
5:07:22.9 Gabriel Chaillou (ARG)
5:07:52.6 4. Claudio Gargaro (ITA)
5:09:48.2 5. Yury Kudinov (RUS)
5:12:07.3 6. Stéphane Lecat (FRA)
5:14:15.5 7. Grant Robinson (AUS)
5:14:40.2 8. Fabrizio Pescatori (ITA)
5:16:54.6 9. Igor Majcen (SLO)
5:17:09.1 10. Nicolas Knap (FRA)
5:22:35.1 11. Mark Saliba (AUS)
5:27:54.1 12. Andre Wilde (GER)
5:31:38.5 13. Nathan Stooke (USA)
5:32:20.8 14. Nace Majcen (SLO)
5:33.52.8 15. Liam Weseloh (CAN)
5:34:53.3 16. Simon Chocron (VEN)
5:38:43.3 17. Chuck Wiley (USA)
5:42:32.4 18. Paulo Torres (BRA)
5:45:04.7 19. Alberto Morejon (CUB)
5:46:10.8 20. Ryan Coom (NZL)
5:48.03.2 21. Serghei Mariniuc (MDA)
5:52:28.7 22. Trpimir Kutle (CRO)
5:54:18.1 23. Robert Dinka (SVK)
5:57:26.2 24. Gareth Fowler (RSA)
6:05:11.0 25. Takashi Sugisawa (JPN)
6:12.37.8 26. Ákos Győrffy (HUN)
6:25:55.4 Manuel Colmenares (VEN)
DNF Christof Wandratsch (GER)
DNF György Pál (HUN)
DNF Seif Al-Deen El-Hassan (SDN)
DNF Yasir Abdalmag Osman (SDN)
DNF RANK WOMEN'S COMPETITION TIME Tobie Smith (USA)
5:31:20.1 Peggy Büchse (GER)
5:32:19.2 Edith van Dijk (NED)
5:38.06.9 4. Tracey Knowles (AUS)
5:40.20.0 5. Valeria Casprini (ITA)
5:43:35.4 6. Etta van der Weijden (NED)
5:44:37.5 7. Britta Kamrau (GER)
5:47:24.1 8. Gaia Naldini (ITA)
5:49:04.6 9. Annette Andermatt (CHE)
5:51:53.7 10. Karen Burton (USA)
5:56:40.2 11. Angela Collett (NZL)
6:05:16.8 12. Mellisa Cunningham (AUS)
6:07:14.4 13. Maša Jamnik (SLO)
6:08:31.9 14. Radka Nechmačová (CZE)
6:09:53.2 15. Attilia Figini (CHE)
6:11:55.1 16. Celina Endo (BRA)
6:15:44.4 17. Edit Kasparik (HUN)
6:26:27.1 RANK MIXED COMPETITION TIME Italy
Claudio Gargaro
Fabrizio Pescatori
Valeria Casprini16:10:18.2 Australia
Grant Robinson
Mark Saliba
Tracey Knowles16:22:54.3 United States
Tobie Smith
Nathan Stooke
Chuck Wiley16:46:13.3 4. Germany
Andre Wilde
Britta Kamrau
Peggy Büchse16:51:21.8 5. Slovenia
Igor Majcen
Nace Majcen
Maša Jamnik16:59:33.8 References
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