{"id":17971,"date":"2008-04-30T09:36:55","date_gmt":"2008-04-30T14:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2008\/04\/fina-world-open-water-championships-around-the-corner\/"},"modified":"2014-07-27T21:33:07","modified_gmt":"2014-07-28T04:33:07","slug":"fina-world-open-water-championships-around-the-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/fina-world-open-water-championships-around-the-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"FINA World Open Water Championships Around the Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 30.  WITH the FINA World Open Water Championships just around the corner, as the meet runs May 3-8 in Seville, Spain, FINA just sent out its complete list of participants for the various races.<\/p>\n<p>Next week, swimmers will be fighting for more than just world titles.  They will be battling for spots in the initial open water contest at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a run-down on how qualifying works, straight from FINA:<\/p>\n<p>World Championships<br \/>\n* The first ten (10) finalists from the 10km event \u2013 men and women \u2013 will qualify.<\/p>\n<p>Continental Champions<br \/>\n* The first eligible finisher in the 10km event \u2013 Men and Women \u2013 from each of the five (5) Continental Championships will qualify.<\/p>\n<p>In the event that a NF\/NOC has previously qualified one (1) or two (2) swimmers, the selection process will move to the next eligible finisher in the Continental Championships event to ensure that each of these competitions yields a competitor.<\/p>\n<p>Host Nation<br \/>\n* One (1) male and one (1) female marathon swimmer from the Host nation, if not previously qualified, will qualify.<\/p>\n<p>If the Host nation qualifies two (2) athletes through the Point 1 above or one (1) athlete through the Point 2 above, then this slot will be added to Point 4 and allow it to yield an additional 10th qualification place.<\/p>\n<p>FINA Olympic Marathon Swim Qualifier<br \/>\n* NFs\/NOCs not having qualified swimmers through points 1, 2 or 3 above may elect to send two (2) athletes per event. Each NF\/NOC will qualify only one (1) athlete (per event). All remaining qualification places will be filled at this competition. The swimmers already qualified through points 1, 2 or 3 may participate in this competition.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the list of competitors for next week&#39;s championships:<\/p>\n<p><b>Men&#39;s 5K<\/b><br \/>\n1\tRICHARD\tCHARLESWORTH\tGBR<br \/>\n2\tDANIEL\tFOGG\tGBR<br \/>\n3\tYVAN\tHERNANDEZ\tVEN<br \/>\n4\tJOHNDRY\tSEGOVIA\tVEN<br \/>\n5\tIVAN \tLOPEZ\tMEX<br \/>\n6\tLUIS \tESCOBAR\tMEX<br \/>\n7\tLUIZ EDUARDO\tLIMA\tBRA<br \/>\n8\tFABIO ALVES\tLIMA\tBRA<br \/>\n9\tCSABA\tGERCSAK\tHUN<br \/>\n10\tJAKUB\tFICHTL\tCZE<br \/>\n11\tJAN\tPOSMOURNY\tCZE<br \/>\n12\tALJAZ\tOJSTERSEK\tSLO<br \/>\n13\tMARTIN ANDRES\tCLEMENT\tARG<br \/>\n14\tGABRIEL RAUL\tVILLAGOIZ\tARG<br \/>\n15\tDI\tHU\tCHN<br \/>\n16\tWENCHAO\tXU\tCHN<br \/>\n17\tMAZEN\tAZIZ\tEGY<br \/>\n18\tMOHAMED EL-ZANATY\tMETWALY MEZ\tEGY<br \/>\n19\tMAARTEN\tVAN DER WEIJDEN\tNED<br \/>\n20\tALEX\tSCHELVIS\tNED<br \/>\n21\tGILLES\tRONDY\tFRA<br \/>\n22\tLOIC\tBRANDA\tFRA<br \/>\n23\tJARROD\tBALLEM\tCAN<br \/>\n24\tPHILIPPE\tDUBREUIL\tCAN<br \/>\n25\tDIEGO\tNOGUEIRA\tESP<br \/>\n26\tJOSE FRANCISCO\tHERVAS\tESP<br \/>\n27\tDANIEL \tVIEGAS\tPOR<br \/>\n28\tEVGENY\tDRATTSEV\tRUS<br \/>\n29\tVLADIMIR\tDYATCHIN\tRUS<br \/>\n30\tKONSTYANTYN\tUKRADYGA\tUKR<br \/>\n31\tJOSEF\tKINDERWATER\tUSA<br \/>\n32\tCHAD\tLA TOURETTE\tUSA<br \/>\n33\tJOSH\tSANTACATERINA\tAUS<br \/>\n34\tANDREW\tBEATO\tAUS<br \/>\n35\tTHOMAS\tLURZ\tGER<br \/>\n36\tCHRISTIAN\tHEIN\tGER<br \/>\n37\tGIANNIOTIS\tSPYRIDON\tGRE<br \/>\n38\tNICOLA\tBOLZONELLO\tITA<br \/>\n39\tANDREA\tRIGHI\tITA<br \/>\n40\tCHAD \tHO\tRSA<br \/>\n41\tJAMES\tFAURE\tRSA<br \/>\n42\tCHRISTIAN\tBAYO\tPUR<\/p>\n<p><b>Women&#39;s 5K<\/b><br \/>\n1\tCASSANDRA\tPATTEN\tGBR<br \/>\n2\tCHARLOTTE\tWOOLLISCROFT\tGBR<br \/>\n3\tMICHELLE\tSANTIAGO\tVEN<br \/>\n4\tPATRICIA\tMALDONADO\tVEN<br \/>\n5\tALEJANDRA\tGONZALEZ\tMEX<br \/>\n6\tIMELDA\tMARTINEZ\tMEX<br \/>\n7\tMARIA DA PENHA\tCRUZ\tBRA<br \/>\n8\tPAMELA\tENGEL\tBRA<br \/>\n9\tJANA\tPECHANOVA\tCZE<br \/>\n10\tTEJA\tZUPAN\tSLO<br \/>\n11\tNIKA\tKOZAMERNIK\tSLO<br \/>\n12\tANTONELLA\tBOGARIN\tARG<br \/>\n13\tPILAR\tGEIJO\tARG<br \/>\n14\tJING\tZHENG\tCHN<br \/>\n15\tHONG\tLI\tCHN<br \/>\n16\tMAAIKE\tWAAIJER\tNED<br \/>\n17\tEDITH\tVAN D\u00dcK\tNED<br \/>\n18\tMARILYN\tCADOUR\tFRA<br \/>\n19\tCATHY\tDIETRICH\tFRA<br \/>\n20\tKARLEY\tSTUTZEL\tCAN<br \/>\n21\tZSOFIA\tBALAZS\tCAN<br \/>\n22\tXENIA\tLOPEZ\tESP<br \/>\n23\tCAROLINA\tBENEYTO\tESP<br \/>\n24\tDANIELA\tINACIO\tPOR<br \/>\n25\tEKATERINA\tSELIVERSTOVA\tRUS<br \/>\n26\tLARISA\tILCHENKO\tRUS<br \/>\n27\tSWANN\tOBERSON\tSUI<br \/>\n28\tCHRISTINE\tJENNINGS\tUSA<br \/>\n29\tCHLOE\tSUTTON\tUSA<br \/>\n30\tALEXANDRA\tBAGLEY\tAUS<br \/>\n31\tKATE\tBROOKES-PETERSON\tAUS<br \/>\n32\tBRITTA\tKAMRAU-CORESTEIN\tGER<br \/>\n33\tANGELA\tMAURER\tGER<br \/>\n34\tMARIANNA\tLYMPERTA\tGRE<br \/>\n35\tRACHELE\tBRUNI\tITA<br \/>\n36\tGIORGIA\tCONSIGLIO\tITA<br \/>\n37\tEVA\tBERGLUND\tSWE<br \/>\n38\tNATALIE\tDU TOIT\tRSA<br \/>\n39\tLOUISE\tSMYTH\tRSA<br \/>\n40\tMILITZA\tRIOS\tPUR<br \/>\n41\tDARIJA\tPOP \tMNE<\/p>\n<p><b>Men&#39;s 10K<\/b><br \/>\n1\tALAN\tBIRCHER\tGBR<br \/>\n2\tDAVID\tDAVIES\tGBR<br \/>\n3\tERWIN\tMALDONADO\tVEN<br \/>\n4\tROLANDO\tSALAS\tVEN<br \/>\n5\tPETAR\tSTOYCHEV\tBUL<br \/>\n6\tTIHOMIR\tIVANCHEV\tBUL<br \/>\n7\tIVAN \tLOPEZ\tMEX<br \/>\n8\tLUIS \tESCOBAR\tMEX<br \/>\n9\tALLAN\tDO CARMO\tBRA<br \/>\n10\tMARCELO ROMANELLI\tSOARES\tBRA<br \/>\n11\tSUNG MO\tCHO\tKOR<br \/>\n12\tCSABA\tGERCSAK\tHUN<br \/>\n13\tJAKUB\tFICHTL\tCZE<br \/>\n14\tROSTISLAV\tVITEK\tCZE<br \/>\n15\tALJAZ\tOJSTERSEK\tSLO<br \/>\n16\tMARTIN ANDRES\tCLEMENT\tARG<br \/>\n17\tDAMIAN\tBLAUM\tARG<br \/>\n18\tLI JUN\tZU\tCHN<br \/>\n19\tYINHAN\tLI\tCHN<br \/>\n20\tEUGENIC\tPOP ACEV\tMKD<br \/>\n21\tCHRISTIAN\tBAYO\tPUR<br \/>\n22\tMAZEN\tAZIZ\tEGY<br \/>\n23\tMOHAMED EL-ZANATY\tMETWALY MEZ\tEGY<br \/>\n24\tMAARTEN\tVAN DER WEIJDEN\tNED<br \/>\n25\tALEX\tSCHELVIS\tNED<br \/>\n26\tMICHAEL\tDMITRIEV\tISR<br 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\/>\n31\tYUREMA\tREQUENA\tESP<br \/>\n32\tMARGARITA\tDOMINGUEZ\tESP<br \/>\n33\tNATASHA\tTANG WING YUNG\tHKG<br \/>\n34\tDANIELA\tINACIO\tPOR<br \/>\n35\tKSENIA\tPOPOVA\tRUS<br \/>\n36\tLARISA\tILCHENKO\tRUS<br \/>\n37\tSWANN\tOBERSON\tSUI<br \/>\n38\tNATALIYA\tSAMORODINA\tUKR<br \/>\n39\tMICHA\tBURDEN\tUSA<br \/>\n40\tKIRSTEN\tGROOME\tUSA<br \/>\n41\tBROOKE\tFLETCHER\tAUS<br \/>\n42\tMELISSA\tGORMAN\tAUS<br \/>\n43\tBRITTA\tKAMRAU-CORESTEIN\tGER<br \/>\n44\tANGELA\tMAURER\tGER<br \/>\n45\tMARIANNA\tLYMPERTA\tGRE<br \/>\n46\tALICE\tFRANCO\tITA<br \/>\n47\tMARTINA \tGRIMALDI\tITA<br \/>\n48\tEVA\tBERGLUND\tSWE<br \/>\n49\tNATALIE\tDU TOIT\tRSA<br \/>\n50\tVELIA\tJANSE VAN RENSBURG\tRSA<br \/>\n51\tINHA\tKOTSUR\tBLR<br \/>\n52\tDARIJA\tPOP \tMNE<\/p>\n<p><b>Men&#39;s 25K<\/b><br \/>\n1\tPETAR\tSTOYCHEV\tBUL<br \/>\n2\tTIHOMIR\tIVANCHEV\tBUL<br \/>\n3\tCSABA\tGERCSAK\tHUN<br \/>\n4\tROSTISLAV\tVITEK\tCZE<br \/>\n5\tJAN\tPOSMOURNY\tCZE<br \/>\n6\tGABRIEL RAUL\tVILLAGOIZ\tARG<br \/>\n7\tLEONARDO EXEQUIEL \tBASTIANI\tARG<br \/>\n8\tMAZEN\tAZIZ\tEGY<br \/>\n9\tMOHAMED EL-ZANATY\tMETWALY MEZ\tEGY<br \/>\n10\tMAARTEN\tVAN DER WEIJDEN\tNED<br \/>\n11\tDANIEL\tKATZIR\tISR<br \/>\n12\tGILLES\tRONDY\tFRA<br \/>\n13\tSTEPHANE\tGOMEZ\tFRA<br \/>\n14\tSIMON\tTOBIN\tCAN<br \/>\n15\tANTON\tSANACHEV\tRUS<br \/>\n16\tDMITRY\tSOLOVYEV\tRUS<br \/>\n17\tJOHN\tKENNY\tUSA<br \/>\n18\tMARK\tWARKENTIN\tUSA<br \/>\n19\tJOSH\tSANTACATERINA\tAUS<br \/>\n20\tBRENDAN\tCAPELL\tAUS<br \/>\n21\tMARCO\tFORMENTINI\tITA<br \/>\n22\tANDREA\tVOLPINI\tITA<br \/>\n23\tSALEH\tMOHAMAD\tSYR<br \/>\n24\tFOUAD\tSHEKHBAKRI\tSYR<\/p>\n<p><b>Women&#39;s 25K<\/b><br \/>\n1\tPILAR\tGEIJO\tARG<br \/>\n2\tANTONELLA\tBOGARIN\tARG<br \/>\n3\tHONG\tLI\tCHN<br \/>\n4\tLINSY\tHEISTER \tNED<br \/>\n5\tEDITH\tVAN D\u00dcK\tNED<br \/>\n6\tMARILYN\tCADOUR\tFRA<br \/>\n7\tPATRICIA\tPERREAULT\tCAN<br \/>\n8\tELENA\tMARTINEZ\tESP<br \/>\n9\tESTHER\tNU\u00d1EZ\tESP<br \/>\n10\tKSENIA\tPOPOVA\tRUS<br 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