Open water swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Team
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The team competition of the open water swimming events
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
was held on July 21. Each team consisted of 3 swimmers, two men and one woman, who swam 5 km each.
Open water swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
The open water swimming portion of the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held between July 19–23 in Shanghai, China at the Jinshan City Beach.- Events :The following events were contested by both men and women in Shanghai:*5 km...
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
2011 World Aquatics Championships
The 14th FINA World Championships were held at July 16–31, 2011 in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center. The 2011 World Championships featured five aquatics disciplines: swimming, water polo, diving, open water, and synchronised swimming...
was held on July 21. Each team consisted of 3 swimmers, two men and one woman, who swam 5 km each.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Andrew Gemmell Andrew Gemmell Andrew Douglas Gemmell is an American long-distance swimmer. Gemmell currently swims for the University of Georgia.-Career:... Sean Ryan Sean Ryan (swimmer) Sean Ryan is an is an American distance swimmer.-Personal:Ryan is a 2010 graduate of The McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee and was the fastest American high school swimmer at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials as a fifteen year old. He swam with the Scenic City Aquatic Club, a USA Swimming... Ashley Twichell ' |
Melissa Gorman Melissa Gorman Melissa Anne Gorman is an Australian long distance swimmer.-Career:At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, Gorman won a silver medal in the 800 m freestyle.... Rhys Mainstone Ky Hurst Ky Hurst Ky Hurst is an Australian swimmer and ironman. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 10km marathon swimming event and finished in 11th place, after qualifying by finishing fifth at the 2008 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championship.He won a silver medal at the 1998 World Aquatics... ' |
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:... Thomas Lurz Thomas Lurz Thomas Lurz is a German swimmer who specializes is long-distance freestyle swimming, especially open water swimming... Isabelle Härle Isabelle Härle Isabelle Härle is a German swimmer. She participates since 2011 in the open water events.She won the bronze medal at the Team 5 km world championships.-References:... ' |
Results
The race was held on July 21.Rank | Swimmer | Nationality | Time |
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Andrew Gemmell Andrew Gemmell Andrew Douglas Gemmell is an American long-distance swimmer. Gemmell currently swims for the University of Georgia.-Career:... Sean Ryan Sean Ryan (swimmer) Sean Ryan is an is an American distance swimmer.-Personal:Ryan is a 2010 graduate of The McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee and was the fastest American high school swimmer at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials as a fifteen year old. He swam with the Scenic City Aquatic Club, a USA Swimming... Ashley Twichell |
57:00.6 | ||
Melissa Gorman Melissa Gorman Melissa Anne Gorman is an Australian long distance swimmer.-Career:At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, Gorman won a silver medal in the 800 m freestyle.... Rhys Mainstone Ky Hurst Ky Hurst Ky Hurst is an Australian swimmer and ironman. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 10km marathon swimming event and finished in 11th place, after qualifying by finishing fifth at the 2008 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championship.He won a silver medal at the 1998 World Aquatics... |
57:01.8 | ||
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:... Thomas Lurz Thomas Lurz Thomas Lurz is a German swimmer who specializes is long-distance freestyle swimming, especially open water swimming... Isabelle Härle Isabelle Härle Isabelle Härle is a German swimmer. She participates since 2011 in the open water events.She won the bronze medal at the Team 5 km world championships.-References:... |
57:44.2 | ||
4 | Nicola Bolzonello Rachele Bruni Luca Ferretti |
58:00.5 | |
5 | Sergey Bolshakov Evgeny Drattsev Ekaterina Seliverstova |
58:32.7 | |
6 | Marianna Lymperta Antonis Fokaidis Spyros Gianniotis |
59:22.8 | |
7 | Ophelie Aspord Damien Cattin Vidal Sebastien Fraysse |
1:00:27.3 | |
8 | Fang Yanqiao Fang Yanqiao Fang Yanqiao is a Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major achievements:*2008 World Open Water Championships – 12th 10 km*2010 World Open Water Championships – 3rd 10 km... Xu Wenchao Zhang Zibin |
1:01:02.2 | |
9 | Guillermo Bertola Cecilia Biagoli Gabriel Villagoiz |
1:01:34.2 | |
10 | Zsofi Balazs Aimeson King Richard Weingerber |
1:02:08.7 | |
11 | Erwin Maldonado Angel Moreira Yanel Pinto Yanel Pinto Yanel Pinto is an Olympic swimmer from Venezuela. She swam for Venezuela at the 2008 Olympics.She also swam at the:*2007 World Championships*2007 Pan American Games*2008 Open Water Worlds... |
1:02:32.0 | |
12 | Zaira Cardenas Hernandez Alejandra Gonzalez Lara Luis Ricardo Escobar Torres |
1:03:23.9 | |
13 | Chan Fiona On Yi Tang Wing Yung Natasha Yuen Marcus Yat Ho |
1:04:53.4 | |
14 | Mazen Mohamed Aziz Islam Mohsen Laila El Basiouny |
1:06:03.4 | |
– | Natalie du Toit Natalie du Toit Natalie du Toit is a South African swimmer. She is best known for the gold medals she won at the 2004 Paralympic Games as well as the Commonwealth Games. She was one of two Paralympians to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; the other being table tennis player Natalia Partyka... Chad Ho Troy Prinsloo |
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External links
- 2011 World Aquatics Championships: Team start list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2011-07-20.