Open water swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 5 km
Introduction The '''Women's 5K''' race at the 2009 World Championships occurred on Tuesday, 21 July at Ostia Beach in Rome, Italy. In total, 42 Women from 26 countries competed in the race.Note: The Women's and Men's 5K race at the 2009 Worlds were originally scheduled for Sunday, July 19; however, high wind and surf conditions on-course caused the FINA Bureau to postpone the race until July 21.
Results  Rank  Swimmer  Nationality  Time   Melissa Gorman    56:55.8   Larisa Ilchenko    56:56.3   Poliana Okimoto    56:59.3 4  Yurema Requena Juarez    57:00.8 5  Ekaterina Seliverstova    57:04.7  6  Kristel Köbrich    57:17.1  7  Andreina Pinto    57:29.4 8  Kate Brookes-Peterson    57:42.7 9  Emily Brunemann    57:43.0 10  Rachele Bruni    57:43.2 11  Jana Pechanová    57:44.3 12  Olga Beresneva    57:45.5 13  Nadine Pastor    57:47.8 14  Li Xue    57:52.8 15  Emily Hanson    57:53.5 16  Swann Gabrielle Oberson    57:55.1 17  Giorgia Consiglio    57:55.8 18  Teja Zupan    57:58.1 19  Britta Kamrau-Corestein    58:09.0 20  Marianna Lymperta    58:09.1 21  Natalie du Toit    58:56.3 22  Coralie Codeville    59:00.8 23  Zaira Cardenas    59:23.7 24  Nika Kozamernik    59:25.0 25  Charlotte Woolliscroft    59:25.2 26 Patricia Moldonado  59:26.2 27 Alona Berbasova  59:27.6 28 Nataly Caldas Calle   59:27.8 29 Alannah Jury  59:37.5 30 Silvie Rybarova   59:37.8 31 Katia Barros   59:42.8 32 Bridget Coley   59:44.5 33 Wing Yung Natasha Terri Tang  59:46.8 34  Vanessa Balogh    59:48.5 35  Shi Yu    59:50.0 36  Isabelle Longo    59:51.3 37  Dominique Dryding    59:53.2 38  Nadine Williams    1:02:22.8 39  Cindy Toscano    1:08:41.9 40  Lucia Vachanova    1:10:17.2 --  Karin Clashing    OTL --  Patricia Castañeda    DQ'''Key''': OTL = Outside time limit, DQ = Disqualified
See also *Open water swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 5 km
References * 2009 Worlds results: Women's 5K from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2009 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-21.