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2012 Olympic Champion , TUN, 1:49:55.1 10 2015 World Champion , USA, 1:49:48.2 July 2014 European Champion , NED, 1:49:56.2 2016

______NAME PERSONAL INFO OG WC EC ______Date of Birth: 22 NOV 1991 34. (10km) ‘13 1. (5km) ‘12 PofB: Yaroslavl, RUS 8. (Team) ‘13 1. (10km) ‘12 Kirill Abrosimov Height: 7. (5km) ’11, ‘14 Club: Sport society “” 7. (10km) ‘14 RUS Coach: Irina Voronina 8. (Team) ‘14 2. (10km) ‘11 ______Date of Birth: 25 JAN 1996 Jun-2. (Team 3km) ‘12 18. (5km) ‘14 Place of Birth: Volgograde Jun-1. (7,5km) ‘14 Anton Evsikov Height: Jun-1. (7,5km) ‘13 Club: Volga Jun-3. (7,5km) ‘14 RUS Coach: Alexander Zhakarov Jun-3. (Team) ‘14 Jun-8. (5km) ‘12 ______Date of Birth: 29 MAY 1989 Place of Birth: San Vito al Tagliamento Matteo Furlan 3. (5km) ‘15 5. (10km) ‘14 Height: 194cm 3. (25km) ‘15 8. (10km) ‘12 ITA Club: Marina Militare CSN – Team Veneto Coach: Moreno Daga ______Date of Birth: 19 FEB 1980 4. (10km) ‘12 1. (10km) ’13, ‘11 1. (5km) ‘08 Place of Birth: 16. (10km) ‘08 2. (5km) ’09, ‘11 1. (Team) ‘10 Liverpool/GBR 2. (Team) ‘13 2. (Team) ‚14 Height: LC-5. (1500free) ‘04 3. (5km) ‘07 3. (5km) ‘10 Club: Olympiakos Piraeus LC-7. (400free) ‘04 3. (10km) ‘15 4. (Team) ‘08 Coach: Gamelos Nitros LC-12. (1500free) ‘08 5. (5km) ‘10 6. (10km) ‘08 GRE 6. (10km) ‘09 7. (10km) ‘10 6. (25km) ‘13 8. (10km) ‘14 8. (Team) ‘15 LC-3. (4x200free) ’02, ’06 LC-7. (400free) ‘01 LC-4. (1500free) ‘04 LC-9. (1500free) ‘01 LC-5. (1500free) ‘08 ______Date of Birth: 18 JAN 1994 13. (5km) ‘15 15. (5km) ‘14 Place of Birth: 28. (5km) ‘13 17. (10km) ‘14 Mark Papp Height 185cm 36th (10km) ‘15 Club: BVSC-Zuglo 9. (Team) ‘13 HUN Coach: Peter Nagy, Bence Bagameri ______Date of Birth: 07 DEC 1989 1. (25km) ‘15 2. (Team) ‘10 Place of Birth: Tolentino 7. (10km) ‘15 3. (5km) ‘10 Simone Ruffini Height: 173cm 7.. (25km) ‘13 4. (25km) ‘12 Club: CS Esercito – CC 9. (5km) ’09, ‘11 11. (10km) ‘12 ITA Aniene 10. (5km) ‘10 14. (10km) ‘11 Coach: Emanuele Sacchi 15. (19km) ‘14 ______Date of Birth: 06 JAN 1987 8. (10km) ‘12 10. (10km) ‘11 2. (5km) ‘12 PoB: Saarbruecken 11. (25km) ‘15 2. (10km) ‘12 Andreas Waschburger Height: 189cm 16. (10km) ‚15 3. (Team) ‘12 Club: SSG Saar Max Ritter 4. (25km) ‘14 GER Coach: Hannes Vitense 16. (25km) ‘10 17. (10km) ‘10 20. (10km) ‘14 ______Date of Birth: 27 JUN 1992 2. (10km) ‘15 1. (10km) ‘14 Place of Birth: Naarden 2. (Team) ‘15 1. (Team) ‘14 Ferry Weertman Height: 6. (10km) ‘13 6. (10km) ‘12 Club: PSV 11. (5km) ‘12 NED Coach: Note: LEN Open Water Swimmer 2015 ______

Medallists (10km)

2012 OG London 2012 Piombino 2014 Berlin 2015 WCh Kazan 2015 WCh Kazan 1. 1:49:55.1 Oussama Mellouli, TUN 1. 1:57:46.8 Kirill Abrosimov, RUS 1. 1:49:11.8 Ferry Weertman, NED 1. 1:49:48.2 Jordan Wilimovsky, USA 1. 2. 1:49:58.4 , GER 2..1:57:48.2 Andreas Waschburger, GER 2.1:49:59.0 Thomas Lurz, GER 2. 1:50:00.3 Ferry Weertman, NED 2. 3. 1:50:00.3 , CAN 3. 1:57:54.0 Nicola Bolzonello, ITA 3. 1:50:00.6 Evgeny Drattsev, RUS 3. 1:50.00.7 Spyridon Gianniotis, GRE 3.