Open water swimming at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
The 16th FINA World Championships (russian: Чемпионат мира по водным видам спорта 2015), also Aquatics 2015, were held in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015. Russia hosted this event for the first time. ...
was held between 25 July and 1 August 2015 in
Kazan
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,
Russia
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Events
The following events were contested by both men and women in Kazan:
*5 km
*10 km
*25 km
In addition, there was a team competition with male and female competitors.
Schedule
Seven events were held.
Schedule
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Medal summary
Medal table
Men
Women
Team
References
External links
Official website
{{FINA World Aquatics Championships
Open water swimming
Open water swimming is a swimming discipline which takes place in outdoor bodies of water such as open oceans, lakes, and rivers.
The beginning of the modern age of open water swimming is sometimes taken to be May 3, 1810, when Lord Byron swa ...
Open water swimming at the World Aquatics Championships
Open water swimming at the World Aquatics Championships
This is a list of the medalists of the open water swimming competitions at the World Aquatics Championships. Medalists at the FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships, which have been held as separate events in the even years between 2000 and 2 ...