2011 FINA World Championships - Men's 25K Race
English Channel world record holder and the dominant FINA Grand Prix swimmer of the 21st century Petar Stoychev of Bulgaria pulled out a tremendously fast last loop of the 25K race at the 2011 FINA World Swimming Championships in Shanghai, China. Under terribly water conditions that exceeded 31°C, Stoychev won his first world championship race.
1. Petar Stoychev (BUL) 5:10:39.8
2. Vladimir Dyatchin (RUS) 5:11:15.6
3. Csaba Gercsak (HUN) 5:11:18.1
4. Francisco Jose Hervas Jodar (ESP) 5:11:20.4
5. Trent Grimsey (AUS) 5:11:28.2
6. Allan Do Carmo (BRA) 5:11:32.2
7. Vasily Boykov (RUS) 5:11:36.3
8. Joanes Hedel (FRA) 5:13:03.1
9. Yuriy Kudinov (KAZ) 5:13:08.6
10. Libor Smolka (CZE) 5:13:20.1
11. Bertrand Venturi (FRA) 5:13:26.9
12. Erwin Maldonado (VEN) 5:14:03.5
13. Guillermo Bertola (ARG) 5:14:29.9
14. Simon Tobin (CAN) 5:19:43.1
15. Xavier Desharnais (CAN) 5:20:44.2
16. Samuel De Bona (BRA) 5:27:38.1
17. Lidu Han (CHN) 5:32:02.1
18. Gabriel Villagoiz (ARG) 5:37:25.9
19. Jingwei Weng (CHN) 5:47:16.0
Josip Soldo (CRO) - DNF
Valerio Cleri (ITA) - DNF
Rok Kerin (SLO) - DNF
Tomislav Soldo (CRO) - DNF
Rostislav Vitek (CZE) - DNF
Gergely Kutasi (HUN) - DNF
Angel Moreira (VEN) - DNF
Codie Grimsey (AUS) - DNF
Edoardo Stochino (ITA) - DNF
Benjamin Konschak (GER) - DNS
Tom Vangeneugden (BEL) - DNS
Islams Mohsen (EGY) - DNS
Alex Meyer (USA) - DNS
Brian Ryckeman (BEL) - DNS
Mazen Mohamed Aziz (EGY) - DNS
Thomas Lurz (GER) - DNS
