The Men's 5K race at the 2010 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships

2010 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships

right|200pxThe 6th FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships was being held July 15–23, 2010 in Lac Saint-Jean near Roberval, Quebec, Canada.The championships featured 3 race distances: 5-kilometer , 10-kilometer and 25-kilometer...

was swum on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 in Roberval, Quebec, Canada

Roberval, Quebec

Roberval is a city on the south-western shore of Lac Saint-Jean in the Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality of Quebec, Canada. With a population of 10,544 in the Canada 2006 Census, it is the third largest city on this lake after Alma and Dolbeau-Mistassini.It is the seat of the...

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The race began at 2 p.m., and was swum in the Lac Saint-Jean

Lac Saint-Jean

Lac Saint-Jean is a large, relatively shallow lake in south-central Quebec, Canada, in the Laurentian Highlands. It is situated 206 kilometres north of the Saint Lawrence River, into which it drains via the Saguenay River. It covers an area of 1003 km² Lac Saint-Jean is a large, relatively...

 in the city center. 29 men swam the event.

The 5 kilometer distance of the race was reached by completed 2 laps of the 2.5-kilometer course set up for the championships.

Results

All times in hours:minutes:seconds

Place	Swimmer	Country	Time	Notes
1	Thomas Lurz	Germany	57:42.6
2	Evgeny Drattsev	Russia	57:44.1
3	Fran Crippen Fran Crippen Francis "Fran" Crippen was an American long-distance swimmer. After being a pool swimmer for most of his career, Crippen made the transition to open water swimming in 2006 where he had tremendous success. In international competitions, Crippen won seven medals, five of which were in the open...	United States	57:46.5
4	Igor Chervynskiy	Ukraine	57:48.4
5	Spyridon Gianniots	Greece	57:49.3
6	Rhys Mainstone	Australia	57:51.6
7	Chad Ho	South Africa	57:57.7
8	Luca Ferretti	Italy	57:59.1
9	Jan Posmourny	Czech Republic	58:00.1
10	Simone Ruffini	Italy	58:00.4
11	Sergey Fesenko	Azerbaijan	58:00.5
12	Ivan Enderica Ochoa	Ecuador	58:00.7
13	Diego Nogueira Montera	Spain	58:01.1
14	Fancisco Jose Hervas Jadar	Spain	58:01.5
15	Samuel de Bona	Brazil	58:02.0
16	Sebastien Fraysse	Early Modern France	58:02.0
17	Richard Weinberger	Canada	58:02.9
18	Daniel Fogg Daniel Fogg Daniel Fogg is a British professional swimmer, specialising in at 1500 metres and Open water swimming.-Early career:...	United Kingdom	58:02.9
19	Allan do Carmo	Brazil	58:03.5
20	Andrew Beato	Australia	58:03.6
21	Chip Peterson Chip Peterson Charles Bowne Peterson is an American swimmer who specializes is long-distance freestyle swimming, especially open water swimming, in which he is a world champion.-Career:...	United States	58:04.0
22	Julien Sauvage	Early Modern France	58:04.4
23	Jan Wolfgarten Jan Wolfgarten Jan Wolfgarten is a German swimmer. He participates in the open water events.He won the bronze medal at the Team 5 km world championships.-References:...	Germany	58:04.4
24	Kostiantyn Ukradyga	Ukraine	58:04.7
25	Daniil Serebrennikov	Russia	58:05.8
26	Rodrigo Elorza	Mexico	58:07.7
27	Jakub Fichtl	Czech Republic	59:16.9
28	Manuel Chiu	Mexico	1:02:34.2
29	Tomas Vachan	Slovakia	1:04:05.0