Olympic Summer Games 2008 / Swimming - 10 km open water (men)
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| sport | swim | ||||||||
| discipline | 10 km open water | ||||||||
| gender | Men | ||||||||
| Attendees | 25 athletes from 24 countries | ||||||||
| Competition location | Shunyi rowing and canoeing park | ||||||||
| Competition phase | August 21, 2008 | ||||||||
| Winning time | 1: 51: 51.6 h | ||||||||
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Swimming competitions at the 2008 Olympic Games |
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 swim
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| 50 m freestyle | Women | Men |
| 100 m freestyle | Women | Men |
| 200 m freestyle | Women | Men |
| 400 m freestyle | Women | Men |
| 800 m freestyle | Women | |
| 1500 m freestyle | Men | |
| 100 m chest | Women | Men |
| 200 m chest | Women | Men |
| 100 m back | Women | Men |
| 200 m back | Women | Men |
| 100 m butterfly | Women | Men |
| 200 m butterfly | Women | Men |
| 200 m layers | Women | Men |
| 400 m layers | Women | Men |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle | Women | Women |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle | Women | Men |
| 4 × 100 m layers | Women | Men |
 Open water swimming
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| 10 km of open water | Women | Men |
For the first time in Olympic history, the men's 10-kilometer open water swim was held at the Shunyi rowing and canoeing park at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing on August 20 . The Olympic champion was Maarten van der Weijden from the Netherlands .
Results
| space | athlete | nation | time | deficit |
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| 1 | Maarten van der Weijden |
 Netherlands
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1: 51: 51.6 h | |
| 2 | David Davies |
 Great Britain
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1: 51: 53.1 h | + 0: 01.5 min |
| 3 | Thomas Lurz |
 Germany
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1: 51: 53.6 h | + 0: 02.0 min |
| 4th | Valerio Cleri |
 Italy
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1: 52: 07.5 h | + 0: 15.9 min |
| 5 | Yevgeny Dratzew |
 Russia
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1: 52: 08.9 h | + 0: 17.3 min |
| 6th | Petar Stoychev |
 Bulgaria
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1: 52: 09.1 h | + 0: 17.5 min |
| 7th | Brian Ryckeman |
 Belgium
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1: 52: 10.7 h | + 0: 19.1 min |
| 8th | Mark Warkentin |
 United States
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1: 52: 13.0 h | + 0: 21.4 min |
| 9 | Chad Ho |
 South Africa
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1: 52: 13.1 h | + 0: 21.5 min |
| 10 | Erwin Maldonado |
 Venezuela
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1: 52: 13.6 h | + 0: 22.0 min |
| 11 | Ky Hurst |
 Australia
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1: 52: 13.7 h | + 0: 22.1 min |
| 12 | Igor Chervynskiy |
 Ukraine
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1: 52: 14.7 h | + 0: 23.1 min |
| 13 | Francisco Jose Hervas |
 Spain
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1: 52: 16.5 h | + 0: 24.9 min |
| 14th | Allan do Carmo |
 Brazil
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1: 52: 16.6 h | + 0: 25.0 min |
| 15th | Gilles Rondy |
 France
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1: 52: 16.7 h | + 0: 25.1 min |
| 16 | Spyros Gianniotis |
 Greece
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1: 52: 20.4 h | + 0: 28.8 min |
| 17th | Rostislav Vítek |
 Czech Republic
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1: 52: 41.8 h | + 0: 50.2 min |
| 18th | Luis Escobar |
 Mexico
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1: 53: 47.9 h | +1: 56.3 min |
| 19th | Saleh Mohammad |
 Syria
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1: 54: 37.7 h | + 2: 46.1 min |
| 20th | Mohamed Monir |
 Egypt
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1: 55: 17.0 h | + 3: 25.4 min |
| 21st | Damián Blaum |
 Argentina
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1: 55: 48.6 h | + 3: 57.0 min |
| 22nd | Arseniy Lavrentyev |
 Portugal
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2: 03: 39.6 h | + 11: 48.0 min |
| 23 | Xin Tong |
 China
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2: 09: 13.4 h | + 17: 21.8 min |
| Csaba Gercsák |
 Hungary
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DNF | ||
| Vladimir Djatchin |
Russia
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DSQ |
10 km of open water for men at the Summer Olympics