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June 21 - Kai Opua Wins Keaukaha CC Regatta - Hilo, Hawaii

Keaukaha Canoe Club Regatta
Held Saturday June 21at Kuhio Bay (Hilo Bayfront)Hilo.
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The Keaukaha Regatta was run on beautiful, calm sprinting day in Hilo. After a morning blessing, the sun shined all day. There were new records set on this day by Puna's Sophomore women, Kai Opua's Golden Masters women, Kawaihae's Golden Masters men Keauhou's Golden Masters Mixed and Keauhou's Grand Masters men.Kai Opua had what you might cal on "off day", but still came out on top. Kawaihae, Puna and Kamehameha Canoe Clubs are all improving their point totals, but it will difficult to catch Kai Opua with their high numbers of paddlers.Listen to KAPA Radio on Hawai`i Island Tuesday and Thursday for the Pacific Paddler Magazine outrigger canoe paddling weekly paddling report.

TEAM SCORES

1. Kai Opua 155, 2. Kawaihae 137, 3. Puna 118, 4. Kamehameha 82, 5. Keaukaha 64, 6. Keoua 63 (tie), 7. Keauhou 63 (tie), 8. Kai E Hitu 49, 9. Hui Waa O Waiakea 37; 10. Na Waa Hanakahi 16, 11. Kailana 13, 12. Waikoloa 11.

RACE RESULTS

1. Girls 12 (1/4 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 2:12.57. (Nicole "Noni" Doctor, Jenna Quinn, Alanna Bender, Ana Alapai - Ahonima, Victoria Palakiko, Kaiu Shintani). 2. Keoua, 2:27.06; 3. Kawaihae, 2:23.98; 4. Puna, 2:34.23; 5. Kamehameha, 2:36.08; 6. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 2:37.53; 7. Keauhou, 2:44.18; Keaukaha, 3:05.38.

Record: 1:54.06

2. Boys 12 (1/4 mile)

1. Kai E Hitu, 2:07.02. (Makana Lewis, Kirk Liu, Charles Clay, Kalani Shearer, Pohaku Ioane, Ikaika Garcia). 2. Kai Opua, 2:07.41; 3. Puna, 2:23.36; 4. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 2:32.96; 5. Kawaihae, 2:34.60; 6. Keaukaha, 2:37.66; 7. Keoua, 2:47.60; 8. Kamehameha, 3:00.53.

Record: 1:47.97

3. Boys & Girls 12 Mix (1/4 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 2:02.65. (Kawaielenani Kanuha, Nick Ota, Chandler Palakiko, Rebecca Fields, Cherish Macabio, Ana Alapai - Ahonima). 2. Keaukaha, 2:14.92; 3. Keoua, 2:15.75; 4. Kawaihae, 2:16.68; 5. Kai E Hitu, 2:17.82; 6. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 2:28.60; 7. Puna, 2:30.63; 8. Kamehameha, 2:31.75; 9. Kailana, 2:44.25; 10. Keauhou, 3:00.74.

Record: 1:53.52

4. Girls 13 (1/4 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 2:00.23. (Nicole Doctor, Alanna Bender, Chelsea deJesus, Lisa Mederios, Kaolulani Palakiko, Jayrilyn "Nunu" Akiona). 2. Keoua, 2:04.66; 3. Kai E Hitu, 2:06.53; 4. Keaukaha, 2:11.78; 5. Puna; 2:12.15; 6. Kamehameha, 2:18.15.

Record: 1:53.65

5. Boys 13 (1/4 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 1:50.59. (Dave Yamagata Jr., Jairek Kahai, John Lozano; Kekaulike Tomich, Palema Amone, Daniel Edayan). 2. Kai E Hitu, 1:53.18; 3. Keoua, 1:59.70; 4. Keaukaha, 2:02.39; 5. Kamehameha, 2:05.33; 6. Puna, 2:17.09.

Record: 1:44.04

6. Girls 14 (1/4 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 1:58.73. (Jamie Yamagata, Marie Edralin, Amber Kamekea, Shayla Lozano, Nicole Mederios, Veronica Fields). 2. Kai E Hitu, 1:59.50; 3. Keaukaha, 2:02.90; 4. Kamehameha, 2:03.48; 5. Kawaihae, 2:04.16; 6. Puna, 2:10.94.

Record: 1:51.70.

7. Boys 14 (1/4 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 1:45.88. (Nikk Alapai, Devin Boteilho, Kaumaka Bean, Nainoa Quinn, Shane Akiona, Ioane Palakiko). 2. Keoua, 1:49:36; 3. Keaukaha, 1:50.27; 4. Kamehameha, 1:52.01; 5. Kawaihae, 1:53.57; 6. Kailana, 2:06.43; 7. Kai E Hitu, 2:16.59.

Record: 1:36.25

8. Women Novice "B" (1/4 mile)

1. Kamehameha, 1:55.59. (Lisa Adams, Joanne Pacsidio, Barbara Annie Gibson, Anita Carvalho, Rebecah Wilks, Jeanette Hauoli Kondo). 2. Keauhou, 1:56.43; 3. Kawaihae, 1:56.77; 4. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 1:56.94; 5. Kai E Hitu, 1:57.82; 6. Keaukaha, 2:00.43; 7. Kai Opua, 2:00.87; 8. Puna, 2:04.31.

Record: 1:49.09

9. Mix Novice "B" (1/4 mile)

1. Keauhou, 1:46.82. (Malia Broome, Alex Aganowski, Chad Kalima, Laura Clapp, Samantha Rainbow, Jonathan Grayson). 2. Kai E Hitu, 1:49.79; 3. Kamehameha, 1:51.15; 4. Kawaihae, 12:51.96; 5. Puna, 1:52.34; 6. Kai Opua, 1:55.42; 7. Keaukaha, 2:02.97.

Record: 1:42.90.

10. Men Novice "B" (1/2 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 3:43.50. (Theron Ogata, Chris Nakasone, Chris Mangel, John Husak, Joe Zenk, Gabriel Pelekane). 2. Keauhou, 3:48.67; 3. Kamehameha, 4:01.29; 4. Puna, 4:05.31; 5. Kawaihae, 4:09.32; 6. Keaukaha, 4:09.80; 7. Kai E Hitu, 4:29.63.

Record: 3:39.04

11. Girls 15 (1/2 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 4:35.50. (Brianne Ganir, Mariela Brooks, Krissy Van Meter, Maile Leslie, Shawncie Matsuoka, Veronica Fields). 2. Kai Ehitu, 4:43.68; 3. Puna, 4:54.59; 4. Keaukaha, 5:17.89; 5. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 5:27.65; 6. Na Waa Hanakahi, 5:43.48.

Record: 4:19.22

12. Boys 15 (1/2 mile)

1. Puna, 3:58.13. (Kili Wakane, Bryson Sanchez, Kekoa Sumera - Lee, Willian Kenui Viveiros, Gregorio Dasalla, Jonah Kalima). 2. Kamehameha, 4:20.20; 3. Keoua, 4:20.73.

Record: 3:49.53

13. Girls 16 (1/2 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 4:35.41. (Mikela Carter, Brianne Ganir, Mariela Brooks, Jessica Garcia, Amanda Rudolph, Alexis Ching). 2. Puna, 4:39.38; 3. Kailana, 4:46.26; 4. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 4:52.67; 5. Kamehameha, 4:58.40; 6. Na Waa Hanakahi, 5:06.07; 7. Keaukaha, 5:08.41; 8. Kai E Hitu, 5:17.37.

Record: 4:18.72

14. Boys 16 (1/2 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 3:53.10. (Kaimana Kaimiola, Josh Kala, Thomas deJesus, Jarad Kala, Brandon Kepoo (Pili), Gary Godoy). 2. Puna, 3:57.67; 3. Kawaihae, 4:01.86; 4. Keaukaha, 4:03.50; 5. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 4:06.31; 6. Keoua, 4:24.51; 7. Kamehameha, 4:37.11.

Record: 3:37.56.

15. Girls 18 (1/2 mile)

1. Na Waa Hanakahi, 4:24.36. (Mahealani Hauanio, Lahela Burgess, Tia Anthony - Case, Diane Diego, Mia Van Kralingen, Mele Kahananui). 2. Kai Opua. 4:26.78; 3. Kamehameha, 4:39.34; 4. Kawaihae, 4:41.93; 5. Puna, 4:43.30; 6. Kailana, 4:46.13; 7. Keaukaha, 4:59.59; 8. Kai E Hitu, 5:03.21.

Record: 4:17.31

16. Boys 18 (1 mile)

1. Kawaihae, 8:08.54. (Kaimi Rivera, Leo Gacayan, Ronson Kaliko, Pa'a Damaso, Joshua Napoleaon, Micah Rivera). 2. Puna, 8:08.78; 3. Kamehameha, 8:20.19; 4. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 8:26.92; 5. Kai Opua, 8:28.76; 6. Keaukaha, 8:47.62.

Record: 7:31.02

17. Women Novice "A" (1/2 mile)

1. Puna, 4:25.91. (Maarianne Morimoto, Meg Jones, Allison Sanford, Melveen Harrington, Kimi Holmes, Malia (Alfie) Kalama). 2. Kawaihae, 4:28.74; 3. Kamehameha, 4:32.32; 4. Keauhou, 4:39.32; 5. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 4:45.62; 6. Kai Opua, 4:46.03; 7. Keoua, 5:07.31.

Record: 4:13.04.

18. Men Novice "A" (1 mile)

1. Keauhou, 8:10.88. (Padraic Sullivan, Rocky DeMello, Leonard Tinay, Joe Cushing, Moku Hauanio, Ian Hamar). 2. Kawaihae, 8:13.21; 3. Keaukaha, 8:20.41. **DQ ­ Waikoloa; Kai Opua.

Record: 7:31.00.

19. Freshmen Women (1 mile)

1. Kawaihae, 8:44.59. (Mahea DeMello, Bianca Brennan, Stephanie Lactaoer, Brenda Colburn, Mahea McDonald, Leilani Shackleford). 2. Puna, 8:56.74; 3. Kai Opua, 9:06.55; 4. Kai E Hitu, 10:10.04.

Record: 8:29.67.

20. Freshmen Men (1 mile)

1. Kawaihae, 8:01.90. (Lenny Gacayan, Robbin Kinney, Grant Ka'au'a, Danny Bell, Mike Nearman, Donavan Gomes). 2. Hui Waa O Waiakea, 8:05.26; 3. Puna, 8:12.80. **DQ ­ Kai Opua, 8:27.48.

Record: 7:06.82

21. Sophomore Women (1 mile)

1. Puna, 8:24.08 (new record). (Cheriss Kelii, Jymie Friday, Beverly Tuaolo, Debbie Cheever - Follett, Miri Sumida, Carmen Bowman). 2. Kai Opua, 8:38.00; 3. Kawaihae, 9:23.37; 4. Kamehameha, 9:42.89. **DQ ­ Keauhou.

Old Record: 8:26.15

22. Sophomore Men (1 mile)

1. Puna, 7:18.84. (Alan Lipp, Afa Tuaolo, Phillip Kissinger, Paul Malama, Glen Baldado, Brian Peterson). 2. Kawaihae, 7:28.90; 3. Kai Opua, 7:31.09; 4. Keaukaha, 8:31.62.

Record: 7:03.24.

23. Junior Women (1 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 8:52.93. (Amber Pajimola, Rebekkah Lusia'a, Beth Alcouloumre, Wendy Simmons, Ronona Della Cioppia, Susie Fanton Shaw). 2. Puna, 9:06.12; 3. Kawaihae, 9:09.52; 4. Keauhou 9:32.74; 5. Kamehameha, 9:38.54; 6. Keoua, 9:44.06. **DQ ­ Keaukaha.

Record: 8:27.21.

24. Junior Men (1 mile)

1. Kawaihae, 7:30.77. (Keola Lindsey, Nick Agorastos, Keoki Lindsey, J.K. Speilman, 'Beanie Heen, Eddie Hayward). 2. Keoua, 7:37.63; 3. Keauhou, 7:46.39; 4. Puna, 8:03.61; 5. Kamehameha, 8:11.21; 6. Kai Opua, 8:12.74; 7. Keaukaha, 9:12.46.

Record: 7:06.62

25. Senior Women (1 - 1/2 mile)

1. Kawaihae, 14:27.79. (Jewel Poet, Judy Auwae, Emily Claspell, Becky Thursten, Micki Forbes, Ann Tunney). 2. Waikoloa, 14:38.62; 3. Kai Opua, 14:43.87; 4. Keaukaha, 14:54.25.

Record: 12:33.01

26. Senior Men (1 - 1/2 mile)

1. Keoua, 12:13.31. (Rafael Ramirez, James Bishop, Richard Johnson, Rick Bennett, Kauila Ho, Paul Petrill). 2. Kai Opua, 12:17.15; 3. Kawaihae, 13:03.48.

Record: 10:41.79

27. Women Golden Masters/56 (1/2 mile)

1. Kai Opua, 4:38.73 (new record). (Paulette Trippler, Sari Lassiter, Helen "Aji" Wood, Avis McCarthey, Rebecca Walton, Annie Ferren). 2. Kawaihae, 4:48.94; 3. Keauhou, 5:13.94.

Old Record: 4:47.81.

28. Men Golden Masters/56 (1/2 mile)

1. Kawaihae, 3:42.96 (new record). (Kit Roehrig, bob Momsen, Dave Powell, Ron Hochuli, Lester Kimura, Gary Medina). 2. Keauhou, 3:46.34; 3. Kai Opua, 3:59.20.

Old Record: 3:44.47.

29. Mix Golden Masters/56 (1/2 mile)

1. Keauhou, 4:08.25 (new record). (Mary Brado, Jane Bockus, Sammie Stanbro, Bob Bruce, Mel Pauole, Lorrin Ching). 2. Kawaihae, 4:15.96; 3. Keaukaha, 4:24.45; 4. Waikoloa, 4:29.29; 5. Kai Opua, 4:54.53; 6. Kamehameha, 5:06.72.

Old Record: 4:14.11

30. Kupuna Nui/Grand Masters/60 (1/2 mile)

1. Keauhou, 4:03.51 (new record). (Dan Roudebush, Ed Van Pelt, Doug Riley, Skip Derieg, John Moore, Peter Greenwell). 2. Kawaihae, 4:10.74; 3. Keaukaha, 4:29.34.

Old Record: 4:09.77.

31. Senior Women Masters/50

(1/2 mile)

No entries.

32. Senior Men Masters/50 (1/2 mile)

1. Keauhou, 3:55.95. (Peter Lasich, Jan War, Lambert LeeLoy, Mike Woodbury, Roger Lopossa, Vern Beiraugel). 2. Keoua, 3:59.01; 3. Kai Opua, 4:44.04.

Record: 3:38.57.

33. Mix Masters/40 (1/2 mile)

1. Kawaihae, 3:48.46. (Denise Murphy, Beanie Heen, Kenny Shamel, J.K. Speilman, Cindy Chong, Kristi Kranz). 2. Kai Opua, 3:56.63; 3. Keoua, 3:59.45; 4. Puna, 4:14.98; 5. Keaukaha, 4:24.78.

Record: 3:47.02

34. Women Open 4 (1/2 mile)

1. Puna, 4:25.85. (Cherisse Kelii, Beverly Tuaolo, Debbie Cheever - Follett, Carmen Bowman). 2. Kai Opua, 4:34.86; 3. Kawaihae, 4:40.85; 4. Keauhou, 5:15.50. **DQ ­ Keaukaha.

Record: 4:20.64

35. Men Open 4 (1/2 mile)

1. Kawaihae, 3:52.26. (Jake "Pepper" Chong, Keola Lindsey, Nick Agorastos, Eddie Hayward). 2. Kai Opua, 3:56.86; 3. Puna, 3:58.64; 4. Keoua, 4:00.65; 5. Kamehameha, 4:16.53; 6. Na Waa Hanakahi, 4:40.66; 7. Keaukaha, 5:20.80.

Record: 3:40.86

36. Mix Open (1/2 mile)

1. Kawaihae, 3:55.42. (Rise Ramos, Joey Napoleon, Keone Lindsey, Jacque Blas, Malia Kamaka, Tammy Napoleon). 2. Kai Opua, 4:01.05; 3. Puna, 4:08.93; 4. Keoua, 4:20.21; 5. Kamehameha, 4:25.02; 6. Keaukaha, 4:35.33; 7. Waikoloa, 4:42.51; 8. Na Waa Hanakahi, 4:47.59.

Record: 3:39.63

37. Women Masters/40 (1 mile)

1. Kamehameha, 9:27.99. (Haroldeen Quintal, Heanu Weller, Maxine Magnani, Faelyn Jardine, Ellen Okuma, Roquel Kahaloa). 2. Puna, 9:33.03; 3. Waikoloa, 9:35.70; 4. Keaukaha, 10:21.85; 5. Kai Opua, 10:38.92.

Record: 8:25.00

38. Men Masters/40 (1 mile)

1. Puna, 7:42.08. (Paul Malama, Robin Hauanio, William Viveiros, Charlie Uhrle, Brian Peterson, Mike Divinski). 2. Kawaihae, 8:37.15.

Record: 7:07.45

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