2006 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships – Men's 25K
# 2006 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships – Men's 25K

The Men's 25K race at the 2006 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships was swum on Sunday, September 3, 2006 in Naples, Italy. It was the sixth and final event of the 2006 Open Water Worlds. 16 males were entered in the event, 15 of whom swam.

## Results

All times in hours : minutes : seconds

| Place | Swimmer | Country | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Josh Santacaterina | Australia | 5:47:34.1 |
| 2 | Yuri Kudinov | Russia | 5:48:56.9 |
| 3 | Petar Stoychev | Bulgaria | 5:49:00.2 |
| 4 | Andrea Volpini | Italy | 5:49:05.9 |
| 5 | Mohamed El Zanaty | Egypt | 5:49:40.7 |
| 6 | Maarten van der Weijden | Netherlands | 5:53:10.1 |
| 7 | Stéphane Gomez | France | 5:55:49.0 |
| 8 | Gilles Rondy | France | 5:58:41.5 |
| 9 | Rotislav Vitek | Czech Republic | 6:00:16.9 |
| 10 | Claudio Gargaro | Italy | 6:01:51.7 |
| 11 | Anton Sanachev | Russia | 6:04:30.6 |
| 12 | Ivan López | Mexico | 6:13:53.1 |
| 13 | Mihajlo Ristovski | Macedonia | 6:21:22.4 |
| 14 | Mohammad Saleh | Syria | 6:39:33.6 |
| -- | Daniel Delgadillo | Mexico | DNF |
| -- | Brendan Capell | Australia | DNS |
