2006 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships

The 4th FINA Open Water Swimming World Championships were held August 29-September 3, 2006 in Naples, Italy.[1]

The championships featured 98 swimmers from 29 countries competing in race distances of 5-kilometer (5K), 10-kilometer (10K) and 25-kilometer (25K).[2] Event schedule:[1]

  • Tuesday, August 29: Women's 5K, Men's 5K
  • Thursday, August 31: Men's 10K, Women's 5K
  • Saturday, September 2: Women's 25K
  • Sunday, September 3: Men's 25K

Results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's 5K
  details		 Larisa Ilchenko
  Russia Russia		1:08:19.7 Poliana Okimoto
  Brazil Brazil		1:08:27.6 Britta Kamrau-Corestein
  Germany Germany		1:08:46.3
Men's 5K
  details		 Thomas Lurz
  Germany Germany		1:04:32.3 Chip Peterson
  United States USA		1:04:32.7 Simone Ercoli
  Italy Italy		1:04:35.9
Women's 10K
  details		 Larisa Ilchenko
  Russia Russia		2:19:40.9 Poliana Okimoto
  Brazil Brazil		2:19:59.3 Ksenia Popova
  Russia Russia		2:19:59.8
Men's 10K
  details		 Thomas Lurz
  Germany Germany		2:10:39.4 Valerio Cleri
  Italy Italy		2:10:40.5 Evgeny Drattsev
  Russia Russia		2:10:40.7
Women's 25K
  details		 Angela Maurer
  Germany Germany		6:22:46.9 Natalia Pankina
  Russia Russia		6:22:47.8 Ksenia Popova
  Russia Russia		6:22:51.3
Men's 25K
  details		 Josh Santacaterina
  Australia Australia		5:47:34.1 Yuri Kudinov
  Russia Russia		5:48:56.9 Petar Stoychev
  Bulgaria Bulgaria		5:49:00.2

Team standings

The Championship Trophy point standing for the 2006 Open Water Worlds is:[3]

RankNationMenWomenCombined
1 Russia4786133
2 Germany455499
3 Italy672188
4 Australia393473
5 USA243155
6 Brazil03434
7 Czech Republic41822
8 Netherlands18018
9 Great Britain7916
9 France16016
11 Bulgaria14014
12 Egypt10010
13 Ukraine538
14 Slovenia044
15 Mexico101

The following 13 countries are listed in a tie for 16, with zero (0) points:

Note:  Serbia and Montenegro is the sole country with an entry not listed in the standings. Their lone entrant (Darjia Pop) did not finish the one event (Women's 10K) in which she was entered.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Results page: 4th FINA Open Water Swimming Championships - Napoli, Italy Archived 2010-03-10 at the Wayback Machine. from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the event); retrieved, 2010-01-31.
  2. ↑ HistoFINA--Open Water Archived 2015-09-08 at the Wayback Machine.: FINA's history of open water swimming events. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
  3. ↑ 2006 Open Water Worlds: Standings. Published by OmegaTiming.com on 2006-09-03; retrieved 2010-01-31.
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