The Men's 5K race at the 8th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam on January 6, 1998, in the ocean off Perth, Western Australia.
Results Place Swimmer Nation Time Notes 1 Aleksey Akatyev 55:18.6 2 Ky Hurst 55:24.9 3 Luca Baldini 55:37.4 4 Yevgeny Bezruchenko 55:41.4 5 David Meca 55:42.7 6 Fabio Venturini 55:54.7 7 Igor Majcen 55:55.9 8 John Flanagan 55:57.3 9 Carl Gordon 56:06.6 10 Dave Bates 56:08.3 11 Serghei Mariniuc 56:09.5 12 Sebastian Wiese 56:22.5 13 Stephane Lecat 56:37.0 13 Christof Wandratsch 56:37.0 15 Austin Ramirez 56:51.4 16 Nace Majcen 57:01.1 17 Alexandre Angelotti 57:25.7 18 Gareth Fowler 58:32.2 19 Manuel Colmenares 58:33.6 20 Ryan Coom 58:36.0 21 Simon Chocron 58:50.8 22 Alberto Morejón 1:02:12.2 23 Trpimir Kutle 1:02:13.3 24 Takashi Sugisawa 1:02:15.5 25 Norbert Csendes 1:02:49.5 26 Anse Henry 1:39:49.2
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