Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ecuador (ECU) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 |  Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Totals (2 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Open water swimming , for the 2013 Bolivarian Games, took place on 21 November and 23 November 2013. [1] This sport was contested at the port town of Salaverry. [2]
During the 5 km race four swimmers [3] and seven in the 10 km race, [4] suffered hypothermia and could not finish the competition, being taken to the local hospital by the National Police of Peru. [5]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecuador (ECU) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Totals (2 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 5 km individual | Ivan Enderica Ochoa (ECU) [5] | 55:45.99 | Erwin Maldonado (VEN) [6] | 55:57.35 | Luis Bolaños (VEN) | 57:53.95 |
| Men's 10 km individual | Ivan Enderica Ochoa (ECU) [2] | 1:57:51.00 | Johndry Segovia (VEN) [4] | 1:58:31.00 | Santiago Enderica (ECU) [7] | 1:58:47.00 |
| Women's 5 km individual | Samantha Arevalo (ECU) [5] | 1:01:15.40 | Paola Pérez (VEN) [4] | 1:02:17.40 | Elzen Melo (VEN) | 1:02:30.40 |
| Women's 10 km individual | Samantha Arevalo (ECU) [2] | 2:08:33.00 | Vicenia Navarro (VEN) [7] | 2:08:35.00 | Paola Pérez (VEN) | 2:09:10.00 |
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