The Men'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 Luca Baldini 55:37 Yevgeny Bezruchenko 56:31 Marco Formentini 56:42 4 Mark Leonard 56:43 5 Scott Shepherd 56:44 6 Anton Sanachev 56:54 7 Emmanuel Poissier 56:55 8 Gilles Rondy 56:57 9 Petar Stoychev 56:58 10 John Flanagan 56:59 11 Guilherme Bier 57:01 12 Carl Gordon 57:05 13 Thomas Lurz 57:11 14 Greg Orphanides 57:12 15 Tim Cowan 57:45 16 Nace Majcen 57:55 17 Andrés Peréz González 58:01 18 Fabio Lima 58:03 19 Adrian Andermatt 58:10 20 Miodrag Vašić 58:17 21 Andre Wilde 58:28 22 Márton Tószegi 59:15 23 Herbert Ray 59:16 24 Pavel Srb 59:20 25 Hisham Masri 1:00:09 26 Georgios Tsianos 1:00:12 27 Mohamed Abdel Hamid 1:00:36 28 Khalid Jugroo 1:01:09 29 Issei Higashijima 1:02:57 30 Mohammed Naeem Masri 1:08:13 -- Leigh Bool DQ
Key: DQ = Disqualified
References
FINA FINA 5km results from Fukuoka