The Women's 5 km Open Water event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 16, 2001 in Fukuoka.

Results

Rank Swimmer Nationality Time Viola Valli 1:00:23 Peggy Büchse 1:00:49 Hayley Lewis 1:00:52 4 Angela Maurer 1:00:54 5 Valeria Casprini 1:01:06 6 Edith van Dijk 1:01:08 7 Erica Rose 1:01:11 8 Olga Guseva 1:01:57 9 Hanna Miluska 1:02:05 10 Audrey Boitte 1:02:06 11 Paula Wood 1:02:07 12 Irina Abysova 1:02:08 13 Trudee Hutchinson 1:02:09 14 Briley Bergen 1:02:09 15 Kate Brookes-Peterson 1:02:10 16 Denise Schrader 1:02:10 17 Rebecca Linton 1:02.11 18 Etta van der Weijden 1:02.11 19 Karley Stutzel 1:02.12 20 Viviane Motti 1:03:44 21 Marieke Theunissen 1:03:44 22 Noako Nojiri 1:06:15 23 Claudia Barsi 1:07:44 24 Katarína Kuníková 1:08:58 25 Fabiana Oliveira 1:12:33 26 Rola Harres 1:19:50 -- Yvetta Hlaváčová DQ -- Karolína Benoczová DQ

Key: DQ = Disqualified

References

FINA 5 km results from Fukuoka