Logistics issues at the Doha Port venue have prompted a schedule change for the Men’s and Women’s 5km open water swimming competitions at the World Aquatics Championships – Doha 2024.
Originally set for 6 February 2024, the Men’s and Women’s 5km open water swimming events will now occur on 7 February 2024. The Women’s 5km competition is slated to commence at 10:30 local time (UTC 7:30), followed by the Men’s 5km event starting at 13:00 (10:00 UTC).
No adjustments are expected for the dates or times of the Women’s 10km (3 February), Men’s 10km (4 February), or the Mixed 4x1500m Relay (8 February) competitions.
For the complete open water swimming competition schedule of the World Aquatics Championships – Doha 2024, refer to this link. The comprehensive schedule for the World Aquatics Championships – Doha 2024 is available here.