Open water swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

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Open water swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
Host city Fukuoka, Japan
Date(s)15–20 July
Venue(s)Seaside Momochi Beach Park
Events5
2022
2024

The open water swimming events at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships were held from 15 to 20 July 2023 at the Seaside Momochi Beach Park in Fukuoka, Japan. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Schedule

Five events were held. [4]

All times are local (UTC+9).

DateTimeEvent
15 July 202308:0010 km Women
16 July 202308:0010 km Men
18 July 202308:005 km Women
10:005 km Men
20 July 202308:006 km Team Relay

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Japan)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4015
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1113
3Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0202
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0112
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0101
6Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0011
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0011
Totals (7 entries)55515

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
5 km
details
Florian Wellbrock
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
53:58.0 Gregorio Paltrinieri
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
54:02.5 Domenico Acerenza
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
54:04.2
10 km
details
Florian Wellbrock
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1:50:40.3 Kristóf Rasovszky
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
1:50:59.0 Oliver Klemet
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1:51:00.8

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
5 km
details
Leonie Beck
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
59:31.7 Sharon van Rouwendaal
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
59:32.7 Ana Marcela Cunha
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
59:33.9
10 km
details
Leonie Beck
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2:02:34.0 Chelsea Gubecka
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2:02:38.1 Katie Grimes
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2:02:42.3

Team

EventGoldSilverBronze
Team
details
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Barbara Pozzobon
Ginevra Taddeucci
Domenico Acerenza
Gregorio Paltrinieri
1:10:31.2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bettina Fábián
Anna Olasz
Kristóf Rasovszky
Dávid Betlehem
1:10:35.3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Chelsea Gubecka
Moesha Johnson
Nicholas Sloman
Kyle Lee
1:11:26.7

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References

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  3. Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  4. "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.