Aquathlon at the 2019 World Beach Games

Aquathlon competitions at the 2019 World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar were held from 14 to 15 October 2019.

Aquathlon
at the 2019 World Beach Games
VenueKatara Beach
Dates14–15 October
Competitors58

Format

The World Beach Games aquathlon contained three components in each individual event; a 5 km (3.1 mi) run, 2 km (1.2 mi) swim, and a 2 km (1.2 mi) run, and three components each athlete in mixed team event; a 1.25 km (0.78 mi) run, 0.5 km (0.31 mi) swim, and a 1.25 km (0.78 mi) run.[1]

Qualification

The qualification period ends on 3 October 2019. A total of 60 athletes (30 for each gender) vied for the coveted spots with a maximum of two sent to compete for the first twenty-four ITU Aquathlon Rankings ranked athletes, while the other NOCs might have one athlete per event.

24 quotas per gender will be decided based on ITU Aquathlon Ranking List in June 2019. Host nation Qatar will be ensured two quota places each gender. The remaining 4 quotas will be eligible for Invitation Places.[2]

Medal summary

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Spain3003
2 Azerbaijan0213
3 Hungary0112
4 Romania0011
Totals (4 nations)3339

Medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual
 Kevin Viñuela
 Spain		 Márk Dévay
 Hungary		 Rostyslav Pevtsov
 Azerbaijan
Women's individual
 Francisca Tous
 Spain		 Kseniia Levkovska
 Azerbaijan		 Antoanela Manac
 Romania
Mixed relay
  Spain
Francisca Tous
Kevin Viñuela		  Azerbaijan
Kseniia Levkovska
Rostyslav Pevtsov		  Hungary
Márta Kropkó
Márk Dévay

Participating nations

References
  1. "Aquathlon to be included at the inaugural World Beach Games in San Diego 2019". www.triathlon.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  2. "San Diego 2019 AWBG Technical Handbook for the NOCs" (PDF). www.triathlon.org/. San Diego 2019 AWBG. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
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