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2008 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships


The 5th FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships were held May 3–8, 2008 in Seville, Spain. The races were held on a 2.5-kilometer loop-course in the Guadalquivir river in the city center.

A total of 165 swimmers (81 females, 84 males) were entered into the 6 races at the 2008 Open Water Worlds:

The 10K races served as the initial qualifier for the 10K race at the 2008 Olympics.

The Championship Trophy point standing for the 2008 Open Water Worlds is:

The following 17 countries are listed in a tie for 22nd, with zero (0) points:



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