Open water swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 25 km

The Women's 25K race at the 8th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam on January 11, 1998, in the ocean off of Perth, Australia.

Results

Place	Swimmer	Nation	Time
1	Tobie Smith	USA	5:31:20.1
2	Peggy Büchse	Germany	5:32:19.2
3	Edith van Dijk	Netherlands	5:38.06.9
4	Tracey Knowles	Australia	5:40.20.0
5	Valeria Casprini	Italy	5:43:35.4
6	Etta van der Weijden	Netherlands	5:44:37.5
7	Britta Kamrau	Germany	5:47:24.1
8	Gaia Naldini	Italy	5:49:04.6
9	Annette Andermatt	Switzerland	5:51:53.7
10	Karen Burton	USA	5:56:40.2
11	Angela Collett	New Zealand	6:05:16.8
12	Mellisa Cunningham	Australia	6:07:14.4
13	Maša Jamnik	Slovenia	6:08:31.9
14	Radka Nechmačová	Czech Republic	6:09:53.2
15	Attilia Figini	Switzerland	6:11:55.1
16	Celina Endo	Brazil	6:15:44.4
17	Edit Kasparik	Hungary	6:26:27.1