Open water world championships 2004

The 2004 Open Water World Championships took place in Dubai from November 27th to December 2nd, 2004 . Individual competitions for women and men were held over distances of 5, 10 and 25 kilometers.

The 2004 open water world championships were strongly influenced by the German side. Three of the six titles went to German athletes: Britta Kamrau won over 10 and 25 kilometers in the women , and Larissa Iltschenko over 5 kilometers. In the men's category, Thomas Lurz won the 10 kilometer title, Grant Cleland won the 5 kilometer title and Brendal Capell took the 25 kilometer title.

Results men

competition	gold		silver		bronze
5 km	Grant Cleland	56:52	Christian Hein	56:54	Josh Santacaterina	56:55
10 km	Thomas Lurz	1:54:38	Alan Bircher	1:54:44	Danill Serebrennikov	1:55:02
25 km	Brendan Capell	5:05:39	Yuriy Kudinov	5:07:05	Yevgeniy Koshkarov	5:07:59

Results women

competition	gold		silver		bronze
5 km	Larisa Ilchenko	1:03:11	Ksenia Popova	1:03:43	Sara Mclarty	1:03:52
10 km	Britta Kamrau	2:07:51	Jana Pechanová	2:07:52	Lauren Arndt	2:07:53
25 km	Britta Kamrau	5:43:09	Edith van Dijk	5:43:09	Natalya Pankina	5:43:14

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Venue, medal table
2. ↑ Results men
3. ↑ Results women