Top numbers and historical open water swimming athlete performances to know going into the open water swimming 10km events at the World Aquatics Championships - Fukuoka 2023.
Women - Combined 10K Marathon Swimming World Aquatics Championships & Olympic Gold Medalist
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2022 Budapest |
Sharon |
van Rouwendaal |
NED |
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2020 Tokyo |
Ana Marcela |
Cunha |
BRA |
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2019 Gwangiu |
Xin |
Xin |
CHN |
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2017 Budapest |
Aurelie |
Muller |
FRA |
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2016 Rio De Janeiro |
Sharon |
Van Rouwendaal |
NED |
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2015 Kazan |
Aurelie |
Muller |
FRA |
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2013 Barcelona |
Poliana |
Okimoto |
BRA |
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2012 London |
Eva |
Risztov |
HUN |
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2011 Shanghai |
Keri-Anne |
Payne |
GBR |
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2009 Rome |
Keri-Anne |
Payne |
GBR |
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2008 Beijing |
Larisa |
Ilchenko |
RUS |
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2007 Melbourne |
Larisa |
Ilchenko |
RUS |
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2005 Montreal |
Edith |
van Dijk |
NED |
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2003 Barcelona |
Viola |
Valli |
ITA |
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2001 Fukuoka |
Peggy |
Buchse |
GER |
- 2022 World Aquatics Gold – Sharon Van Rouwendaal (NED)
- 2020 Tokyo Olympics Gold – Ana Marcela Cunha (BRA)
- 2001 Fukuoka Gold – Peggy Buchse (GER)
- Keri-Anne Payne (GBR 11, 09) is the only swimmer to win multiple World Aquatic Championships titles in this event.
- Sharon van Rouwendaal (NED 22-WC, 16-O) and Larisa Ilchenko (RUS 07-WC, 08-O) are the two swimmers who have won both World Aquatics Championships and Olympic titles in this event
Men - Combined 10K Marathon Swimming World Aquatics Championships & Olympic Gold Medalist
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2022 Budapest |
Gregorio |
Paltrinieri |
ITA |
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2020 Tokyo |
Florian |
Wellbrock |
GER |
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2019 Gwangiu |
Florian |
Wellbrock |
GER |
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2017 Budapest |
Ferry |
Weertman |
NED |
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2016 Rio De Janeiro |
Ferry |
Weertman |
NED |
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2015 Kazan |
Jordan |
Wilimovsky |
USA |
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2013 Barcelona |
Spyridon |
Gianniotis |
GRE |
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2012 London |
Oussama |
Mellouli |
TUN |
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2011 Shanghai |
Spyridon |
Gianniotis |
GRE |
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2009 Rome |
Thomas |
Lurz |
GER |
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2008 Beijing |
Maarten |
van der weijden |
NED |
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2007 Melbourne |
Vladimir |
Dyatchin |
RUS |
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2005 Montreal |
Chip |
Peterson |
USA |
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2003 Barcelona |
Vladimir |
Dyatchin |
RUS |
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2001 Fukuoka |
Yevgeny |
Bezruchenko |
RUS |
- 2022 World Aquatics Championships Gold – Gregorio Paltrinieri (ITA)
- 2020 Tokyo Olympics Gold – Florian Wellbrock (GER)
- 2001 Fukuoka Gold – Yevgeny Rezruchenko (RUS)
- Gregorio Paltrinieri (ITA) won the Rio 2016 Olympic gold in the 1500 and then 10km World Aquatic Championships in 2022. That was his first title in the 10k.
- Florian Wellbrock (GER, 19 – WC 20 – O) and Ferry Weertmann (NED, 17 – WC – 16) are the only two swimmers to win both World Aquatics Championships and Olympic in the 10k.
- Spyridon Gianniotis (GRE, 13-11) and Vladimir Dyatchin (RUS, 07-03) at the only two swimmers to win multiple World Aquatics Championships titles in this event.