These are the results of the open water swimming competition at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships

2005 World Aquatics Championships

The 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA World Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005...

, which took place in Montreal, Canada.

The open water swimming course was held in the Olympic Rowing Basin on Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame is an artificial island built in 10 months from 15 million tons of rock excavated for the Montreal Metro in 1965. It was created for Expo 67 to celebrate Canada's centennial. The island is part of the city of Montreal and forms part of the Hochelaga Archipelago...

, and not in a river. This was the first time that open water swimming was held in a pool. The Montreal Olympic Rowing Basin was built for the 1976 Montreal Olympics.

Medals table

1		2	0	1	3
2		1	2	1	4
3		1	2	0	3
4		1	0	0	1
4		1	0	0	1
6		0	1	2	3
7		0	1	0	1
8		0	0	2	2

Men

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
|- align="center"
|width=150|Event || width=250 bgcolor=gold|Gold|| width=250 bgcolor=silver|Silver|| width=250 bgcolor=CC9966|Bronze
|-valign="top"
| 5 km

These are the results of the open water swimming competition at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships

2005 World Aquatics Championships

The 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA World Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005...

, which took place in Montreal, Canada.

The open water swimming course was held in the Olympic Rowing Basin on Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame is an artificial island built in 10 months from 15 million tons of rock excavated for the Montreal Metro in 1965. It was created for Expo 67 to celebrate Canada's centennial. The island is part of the city of Montreal and forms part of the Hochelaga Archipelago...

, and not in a river. This was the first time that open water swimming was held in a pool. The Montreal Olympic Rowing Basin was built for the 1976 Montreal Olympics.

Medals table

{|
|-
|1 ||align="left"| ||2 ||0 ||1 ||3
|-
|2 ||align="left"| ||1 ||2 ||1 ||4
|-
|3 ||align="left"| ||1 ||2 ||0 ||3
|-
|4 ||align="left"| ||1 ||0 ||0 ||1
|-
|4 ||align="left"| ||1 ||0 ||0 ||1
|-
|6 ||align="left"| ||0 ||1 ||2 ||3
|-
|7 ||align="left"| ||0 ||1 ||0 ||1
|-
|8 ||align="left"| ||0 ||0 ||2 ||2
|}

Men

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
|- align="center"
|width=150|Event || width=250 bgcolor=gold|Gold|| width=250 bgcolor=silver|Silver|| width=250 bgcolor=CC9966|Bronze
|-valign="top"
| 5 km

These are the results of the open water swimming competition at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships

2005 World Aquatics Championships

The 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA World Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005...

, which took place in Montreal, Canada.

The open water swimming course was held in the Olympic Rowing Basin on Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame is an artificial island built in 10 months from 15 million tons of rock excavated for the Montreal Metro in 1965. It was created for Expo 67 to celebrate Canada's centennial. The island is part of the city of Montreal and forms part of the Hochelaga Archipelago...

, and not in a river. This was the first time that open water swimming was held in a pool. The Montreal Olympic Rowing Basin was built for the 1976 Montreal Olympics.

Medals table

{|
|-
|1 ||align="left"| ||2 ||0 ||1 ||3
|-
|2 ||align="left"| ||1 ||2 ||1 ||4
|-
|3 ||align="left"| ||1 ||2 ||0 ||3
|-
|4 ||align="left"| ||1 ||0 ||0 ||1
|-
|4 ||align="left"| ||1 ||0 ||0 ||1
|-
|6 ||align="left"| ||0 ||1 ||2 ||3
|-
|7 ||align="left"| ||0 ||1 ||0 ||1
|-
|8 ||align="left"| ||0 ||0 ||2 ||2
|}

Men

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
|- align="center"
|width=150|Event || width=250 bgcolor=gold|Gold|| width=250 bgcolor=silver|Silver|| width=250 bgcolor=CC9966|Bronze
|-valign="top"
| 5 km