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2010 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships – Men's 5K
The Men's 5K race at the 2010 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships was swum on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 in Roberval, Quebec, Canada. The race began at 2 p.m., and was swum in the Lac Saint-Jean Lac Saint-Jean (Canadian French: ) is a large, relatively shallow lake in south-central Quebec, Canada, in the Laurentian Highlands. It is situated north of the Saint Lawrence River, into which it drains via the Saguenay River. It covers an are ... in the city centre. 29 men swam the event. The 5 kilometre distance of the race was reached by completed 2 laps of the 2.5-kilometre course set up for the championships. Results All times in hours:minutes:seconds References {{DEFAULTSORT:2010 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships - Men's 5K Fina World Open Water Swimming Championships - Mens 5k, 2010 World Open Water Swimming Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships
200px The 6th FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships was being held July 15–23, 2010 in Lac Saint-Jean near Roberval, Quebec, Canada. The championships featured 3 race distances: 5-kilometre (5K), 10-kilometre (10K) and 25-kilometre (25K). Schedule for the championships was: *Saturday, July 17: Women's 10K (11:30 a.m.) *Sunday, July 18: Men's 10K (11:30 a.m.) *Tuesday, July 20: Women's 5K (10:30 a.m.), Men's 5K (2:00 p.m.) *Thursday, July 22: Women's 25K (9:15 a.m. start), Men's 25K (9:00 a.m. start) The 2010 edition of the Open Water Worlds were the last stand-alone "open" (meaning no age limit) championships, and a Junior Open Water Worlds is to be created in its place. However, the Open Water events will remain in the biennial World Championships. This change brings the open water discipline closer to matching FINA's other disciplines in championships structuring. Participating countries On 14 June 2010, the event organizers announced that 144 athletes from 30 coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |