Stutzel 4th, Creel 8th at 10km World Cup Event

Karley Stutzel came off a tough race series at the 2002 World Open Water Swimming Championships to place 4th overall at the final FINA Open Water World Cup stop in Alexandria, Egypt. Her time of 2:14.04 was a mere 8 seconds behind the overall winner.

Dave Creel who had also just finished the 5km and 10km races at the World Championships also competed at the World Cup stop and finished his 10km race in a time of 2:04.44 good enough for eighth position overall and only 4 seconds behind 3rd place.

Up next for both Creel and Stutzel will be the 2002 Senior Circuit #1 at Saanich Commonwealth Place in Victoria on October 26th.