1981 edition
Capri-Napoli (*** 14,7 km circuit in Naples for bad sea-weather conditions)
28th edition
1981, July, 19th
Start: Start: Rotonda A. Diaz - Napoli
Finish: Piazza Vittoria - Napoli
36 swimmers: 32 men & 4 women (15 Countries)
* "Pro" swimmer second at the finish but winner of the "pro" race
28th edition
1981, July, 19th
Start: Start: Rotonda A. Diaz - Napoli
Finish: Piazza Vittoria - Napoli
36 swimmers: 32 men & 4 women (15 Countries)
* "Pro" swimmer second at the finish but winner of the "pro" race
| Overall | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Ranking by gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Claudio Plit |  Argentina
|
3h 31' 08" | 1st man |
| 2. | Bassam Masri |  Syria
|
3h 33' 11" | 2nd man |
| 3. | Joan Coutts |  New Zeland |
3h 34′ 51″ | 3rd man |
| 4. | Abdul Nagy |  Egypt
|
3h 36′ 44″ | 4th man |
| 5. | Christine Carr | New Zeland |
3h 38′ 58″ * amateur | 1st woman |
| 6. | Roberto Olmi |  Italy
|
3h 39' 04" | 5th man |
| 7. | Philippe Rush | New Zeland |
3h 43′ 15″ | 6th man |
| 8. | Mohamed El Meesery | Egypt
|
3h 50′ 15″ | 7th man |
| 9. | Maher Saleh | Syria
|
3h 59' 19" | 8th man |
| 10. | Gyula Hayos |  Hungary |
4h 00' 01" | 9th man |
| 11. | Jordi Cervera |  Spain |
4h 00' 27" | 10th man |
| 12. | Alwi Makki |  Saudi Arabia
|
4h 01′ 03″ | 11th man |
| 13. | Tina Bishoff |  USA |
4h 02' 15" * pro | 2nd woman (1st pro) |
| 14. | Mona Hussein | Egypt
|
4h 02′ 15″ * pro | 2nd woman (1st pro) |
| 15. | Alfonso Liberti | Italy
|
4h 07′ 38″ | 12th man |
| 16. | Fareed Khamis | Syria
|
4h 08' 01" | 13th man |
| 17. | Antonio Davalos | .svg){kind=small} Mexico
|
4h 08' 01" | 14th man |
| 18. | Kareed Khamis |  Iraq
|
4h 10′ 37″ | 15th man |
| 19. | Karim Abdel | Iraq
|
4h 11′ 49″ | 16th man |
| 20. | Jozea Razin | Iraq
|
4h 19′ 48″ | 17th man |
| 21. | Anwar Saleh | Saudi Arabia
|
4h 23′ 29″ | 18th man |
| 22. | Joze Tanko | .svg){kind=small} Yugoslavia
|
4h 28′ 22″ | 19th man |
| 23. | Gabriel De Cunto | Argentina
|
OUT TIME LIMIT | man |
| 24. | Gaetano Greco | Italy
|
OUT TIME LIMIT | man |
| 25. | Amin Hasem | Saudi Arabia
|
OUT TIME LIMIT | man |
| 26. | Angel Sabatini | Argentina
|
OUT TIME LIMIT | man |
| 27. | Pat Benson | New Zeland |
DNF | man |
| 28. | Carlos Miguel | Argentina
|
DNF | man |
| 29. | Kurush Contractor |  India
|
DNF | man |
| 30. | Mohamed Alhonsi |  Oman
|
DNF | man |
| 31. | Avel Filfil | Oman
|
DNF | man |
| 32. | Hamad Gharreb | Oman
|
DNF | man |
| 33. | Khalid Mansour | Oman
|
DNF | man |
| 34. | Fakeed Shaled |  Lebanon
|
DNF | man |
| 35. | Hossam Shamar | Lebanon
|
DNF | man |
| 36. | Lamia Zaki | Egypt
|
DNF | woman |