Open water swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships
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{{Infobox swimming meet
| name = Open water swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships
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| hostcity = Rome
| dates = 21-25 July
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| events = 6
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| previous = 2007
| next = 2011
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{{2009 World Aquatics Championships}}
The Open Water Swimming competition at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships were held from 21 to 25 July at the beach of Ostia in Rome.
Schedule
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| Date | Events |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, July 21 | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |
| Saturday, July 25 |
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.[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924052649/http://www.fina.org/project/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2531&Itemid=108 PR53 - 13th FINA World Championships Rome 2009 - Open Water Competition] (FINA Press Release 2009-53); published by FINA on 2009-07-18, retrieved 2009-07-20.
Medal table
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| gold_GER = 3 | silver_GER = 0 | bronze_GER = 0
| gold_AUS = 1 | silver_AUS = 1 | bronze_AUS = 0
| gold_ITA = 1 | silver_ITA = 0 | bronze_ITA = 2
| gold_GBR = 1 | silver_GBR = 0 | bronze_GBR = 0
| gold_RUS = 0 | silver_RUS = 3 | bronze_RUS = 1
| gold_USA = 0 | silver_USA = 1 | bronze_USA = 1
| gold_GRE = 0 | silver_GRE = 1 | bronze_GRE = 0
| gold_RSA = 0 | silver_RSA = 0 | bronze_RSA = 1
| gold_BRA = 0 | silver_BRA = 0 | bronze_BRA = 1
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Medal summary
=Men=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event |
|-
| 5 km
| {{flagathlete|Thomas Lurz|GER}}
| {{flagathlete|Spyridon Gianniotis|GRE}}
| {{flagathlete|Chad Ho|RSA}}
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| 10 km
| {{flagathlete|Thomas Lurz|GER}}
| {{flagathlete|Andrew Gemmell|USA}}
| {{flagathlete|Fran Crippen|USA}}
|-
| 25 km
| {{flagathlete|Valerio Cleri|ITA}}
| {{flagathlete|Trent Grimsey|AUS}}
| {{flagathlete|Vladimir Dyatchin|RUS}}
|}
=Women=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event |
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| 5 km
| {{flagathlete|Melissa Gorman|AUS}}
| {{flagathlete|Larisa Ilchenko|RUS}}
| {{flagathlete|Poliana Okimoto|BRA}}
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| 10 km
| {{flagathlete|Keri-Anne Payne|GBR}}
| {{flagathlete|Ekatarina Seliverstova|RUS}}
| {{flagathlete|Martina Grimaldi|ITA}}
|-
| 25 km
| {{flagathlete|Angela Maurer|GER}}
| {{flagathlete|Anna Uvarova|RUS}}
| {{flagathlete|Federica Vitale|ITA}}
|}
References
- [http://www.omegatiming.com/2009/13th-fina-world-championships-ow-live-results results] by omega
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