The 2nd FINA Open Water Swimming World Championships were held September 23-28, 2002 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The championships featured 89 swimmers from 26 countries competing in 6 races: 5-kilometer (5K)--Men's and Women's 10-kilometer (10K)--Men's and Women's 25-kilometer (25K)--Men's and Women's

Results Women's 5K   details Viola Valli   Italy 56:52 Edith van Dijk   Netherlands 57:01 Hanna Miluska   Switzerland 58:13Men's 5K   details Luca Baldini   Italy 51:49.78 Stefano Rubando   Italy 51:51.20 Thomas Lurz   Germany 51:52.43Women's 10K   details Britta Kamrau   Germany 1:56:42.25 Viola Valli   Italy 1:56:42.28 Angela Maurer   Germany 1:56:49Men's 10K   details Ivgueni Kochkarov   Russia 1:49:30 Simone Ercoli   Italy 1:49:34 Vladimir Dyatchin   Russia 1:49:35Women's 25K   details Edith van Dijk   Netherlands 6:11:21 Angela Maurer   Germany 6:11:22.43 Britta Kamrau   Germany 6:11:22.70Men's 25K   details Yuri Kudinov   Russia 5:39:14 Anton Sanatchev   Russia 5:41:14 Gabriel Chaillou   Argentina 5:51:16

Team medals 5K   10K  

See also 2000 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships 2004 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships

References

External links HistoFINA--Open Water: FINA's history of open water swimming events.