Open water swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships

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Schedule

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

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

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
5 km details	Thomas Lurz (GER)	Spyridon Gianniotis (GRE)	Chad Ho (RSA)
10 km details	Thomas Lurz (GER)	Andrew Gemmell (USA)	Fran Crippen (USA)
25 km details	Valerio Cleri (ITA)	Trent Grimsey (AUS)	Vladimir Dyatchin (RUS)

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
5 km details	Melissa Gorman (AUS)	Larisa Ilchenko (RUS)	Poliana Okimoto (BRA)
10 km details	Keri-Anne Payne  (GBR)	Ekatarina Seliverstova (RUS)	Martina Grimaldi (ITA)
25 km details	Angela Maurer (GER)	Anna Uvarova (RUS)	Federica Vitale (ITA)

References

• results by omega