We have successfully organized our inaugural national championships on December 3rd, with the attendance of 9 clubs with 21 crews in total.
As we only have 6 V6 available in our area, we seperated the crews into 4 categories/heats including LADIES, MIX, NOVICE, and OPEN. Each heat were 10km mid-distance.
Results:
Ladies
1)Shonan Outrigger Canoe Club: 1’13’18
2)Outrigger Canoe Club Japan: 1’19’54
3)Chigasaki Outrigger Canoe Club: 1’21’06
Mix
1)Chigasaki Occ: 1’07’39
2)Occ Japan: 1’09’31
3)Shonan Occ: 1’10’37
4)Kuroshio-Soh: 1’12’53
5)Ohana Hoe Occ: 1’17’24
6)Kamakura Outrigger Club: 1’39’10
Novice
1)Occ Japan: 1’03’32
2)Chigasaki Occ: 1’05’56
3)Shonan Occ: 1’06’04
4)Ohana Hoe Occ: 1’09’59
5)Molamola Occ: 1’11’11
6)Holokai Occ Kansai: 1’11’25
7)Occ Fukushima: Dns
Open
1)Occ Japan: 59’40
2)Team Teikei: 1’00’24
3)Kuroshio-Soh: 1’00’25
4)Shonan Occ: 1’02’27
5)Chigasaki Occ: 1’02’45
Overall
1)Outrigger Canoe Club Japan
2)Chigasaki Outrigger Canoe Club
3)Shonan Outrigger Canoe Club
4)Kuroshio-Soh
5)Team Teikei
6)Ohana Hoe Outrigger Canoe Club
7)Kamakura Outrigger Club
8)Holokai Outrigger Canoe Club Kansai
9)Outrigger Canoe Club Fukushima
It was quite obvious that we are growing rapidly.
We will try to organize many more racing events next year and hoping to have you attend and witness what’s up in the Far East.
TAIKI FUKUNAGA
TOKYO, JAPAN
Posted by keizo on Tue, 12/12/2006 - 9:26am
Kon Nich Wa
Anybody who has Japanese literacy, please visit http://outrigger.jp and join our online community for JPN OC paddlers.
TAIKI
#1 Thu, 12/14/2006 - 7:49pm