Puna's East Hawaii Challenge Results
[Photos] by Mauiwow
Results of today's Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association races, held on the East side of Hawaii Island. Both the 10 mile long and 6 mile short courses started at Richardson's Park in Keaukaha and finished in front of Puna Canoe Club's halau at Hilo Bayfront. These events were followed by a 3 mile race for the Juniors, several of whom had paddled in the previous 6 mile short course. These kids are amazing!
Although they paddled in mostly calm seas today, several canoes failed to make it safely through the shorebreak at Richardson's Beach Park, and had to withdraw from the event. This race, sponsored by the O'Shaughnessy Ohana and Puna Canoe Club, was the best attended so far this season, with over 150 paddlers participating.
Junior
2 mile JUNIORS RACE - Start & Finish at Honaunau PLACE NAME TIME DIVISION PLACE 1 Kekoa Santoa & Joseph Hing-Medeiros 28:46 1st OC-2 Boys 2 Puni Freitas 29:21 1st 16-18 Boys 3 Samson K. McCandless & Mayson Mata 31:53 2nd OC-2 Boys 4 Wranden Togia & Makana Keanaaina 33:14 3rfd OC-2 Boys 5 Austin Komo 34:14 1st 13-15 Boys 6 Isaac Kaupiko 37:07 2nd 13-15 Boys 7 Ciana Matsuoka & Brandon Otani 14:14 1st OC-2 Mixed 8 Graceann Akazawa 38:52 1st 13-15 Girls 9 Kalama Freitas & Kainalu Berengue 40:09 4th OC-2 Boys 10 Patrick O'Shaughnessy & Hapa 33:50 5th OC-2 Boys 11 Shantee Brown 43:58 2nd 13-15 Girls 12 Shayya Hao & Tamara Palacol 47:37 1st OC-2 Girls
Long
PLACE NAME TIME DIVISION PLACE 1 Nick Agorastos l:15:05 1st Open Men 2 Steve Blyth 1:18:34 2nd Open Men 3 Pati Sua & Grant Kauahi 1:18:53 1st OC-2 Men20-49 4 Justin Udovch 1:19:03 3rd Open Men 5 Chuck Santiago 1:19:54 1st Open Surfski 6 Kafoa Hala Latu 1:20:25 1st 21-39 Men 7 Ivan McIvor 1:20:55 2nd 21-39 Men 8 Afa Tuaolo 1:20:57 1st 50-54 Men 9 Keola Lindsey 1:20:59 3rd 21-39 Men 10 Chris Marlow 1:21:01 1st Novice A Men 11 Steve Zoll 1:21:05 2nd 50-54 Men 12 Dave Old 1:21:24 1st 40-49 Men 13 Ronona Della Cioppa & Freddie Berengue 1:22:20 1st OC-2 Mixed 20-49 14 Ian Foo 1:22:34 2nd 40-49 Men 15 Barry Francis 1:23:13 3rd 50-54 Men 16 Jan Tillman 1:23:27 4th 21-39 Men 17 Brett Saguid 1:24:16 2nd Novice A Men 18 Daniel Leyva 1:24:20 3rd 40-49 Men 19 Terrence Andrade 1:24:29 4th 40-49 Men 20 Jacques Blais 1:24:41 1st 55-59 Men 21 Theron Ogata 1:25:18 3rd Novice A Men 22 Michelle Bono & Lauren Turnbaugh 1:25:27 1st OC-2 Women 21-39 23 Cherisse Kelii 1:26:10 1st Open Women 24 Gary Samura 01:28:10 2nd 55-59 Men 25 Baba Baldado 1:30:14 5th 40-49 Men 26 Bud Carlson 1:30:41 3rd 55-59 Men 27 Erik Keith 01:32:08 6th 40-49 Men 28 Keven Rinkenbach 01:33:06 4th 55-59 Men 29 Jennifer McDaniel 1:34:29 2nd Open Women 30 Shiela Cadaoas 01:35:12 3rd Open Women 31 Patty Eames 01:35:42 4th Women 32 Dani Ho 01:40:14 5th Women 33 Debbie Cheever-Follett 01:41:41 6th Women
Short
PLACE NAME TIME DIVISION PLACE 1 Steve Arnett & Leo Santimer 44:30 1st OC-2 Men 50+ 2 Marjie Kahookele & Gerard Santos 46:26 1st OC-2 Mixed 20-49 3 Bob Bruce & Richard Everett 47:23 2nd OC-2 Men 50+ 4 Peter Greenwell & Jim Uding 47:38 3rd OC-2 Men 50+ 5 Pulama & Kalae O'Shaughnessey 47:56 2nd OC-2 Mixed 20-49 6 Steve Backman 48:08 1st Novice B Men 7 Dallas O'Shaughnessy 48:12 1st Cruiser Men 8 Mel Pauole 49:00 1st 60-64 Men 9 Gerard Pila 49:09 2nd Cruiser Men 10 Jonathan Grayson 49:10 3rd Cruiser Men 11 Jane Dulaney & Lorrin Ching 49:34 3rd OC-2 Mixed 20-49 12 Caleb "Puni" Frietas 49:58 1st Junior Men 13 Caleb Freitas 51:43 1st Junior Men 14 Liam Powers 50:07 4th Cruiser Men 15 Philip Kissinger 50:18 2nd Novice B Men 16 Jan War 50:19 1st 55-59 Men 17 Scott Ferry 50:31 5th Cruiser Men 18 Mikey O'Shaughnessy 51:13 2nd Junior Men 19 Chris Grogan 51:16 2nd 55-59 Men 20 Niels Christensen & Ron Reilly 51:26 4th OC-2 Men 50+ 21 Bruce Clifford 51:34 2nd 60-64 Men 22 Shaun Von Nordheim 51:37 3rd Junior Men 23 Ron Hochuli 51:38 3rd 60-64 Men 24 Lonny & David Higgins 51:40 1st OC-2 Mixed 50+ 25 Danny Bassett 51:47 3rd 55-59 Men 26 Frederick Silva 51:53 3rd Novice B Men 27 Kekoa Burgess 51:58 1st Surfski Men 28 Chreighton Litton 52:01 4th Novice B Men 29 Olu Saguid 52:16 5th Novice B Men 30 Chase Von Nordheim 52:18 4th Junior Men 31 Paul Streiter 52:24 6th Novice B Men 32 Nainoa Kaluhiwa 52:31 5th Junior Men 33 Jasen Napihaa 52:36 6th Cruiser Men 34 Paul Jeffries 52:40 1st 50-54 Men 35 Wayne Togia 52:59 7th Novice B Men 36 David Kermott 53:20 4th 55-59 Men 37 Andy Layus 53:37 8th Novice B Men 38 Jeffery Tario 53:49 5th 55-59 Men 39 Kekoa Santos 54:03 6th Junior Men 40 Mark Crawford 54:06 2nd 50-54 Men 41 Rise Ramos 54:24 1st Novice A Women 42 Carriel Lyman & Del Freitas 54:28 4th OC-2 Mixed 20-49 43 Kelley Davis 54:35 1st 40-49 Women 44 Nolan Chock 54:36 3rd 50-54 Men 45 Mike Woodbury & Barry Zacherle 54:49 5th OC-2 Men 50+ 46 Leah Winkler 55:03 1st Novice B Women 47 Joseph Hing-Medeiros & Sondrea Cabilin 56:00 1st OC-2 Mixed Juniors 48 Craig Brown 56:25 7th Cruiser Men 49 Mary & Bill Brado 56:28 2nd OC-2 Mixed 50+ 50 Earl Crane 56:47 8th Cruiser Men 51 Robin Spencer 56:58 9th Novice B Men 52 Angie Rey & Marah Anderson 57:05 1st OC-2 Women 20-49 53 Kim Rowe 57:09 2nd 40-49 Women 54 Gina Torres 57:11 2nd Novice A Women 55 Debra Trinidad 58:07 2nd Novice B Women 56 Leslie Crawford 58:11 3rd Novice A Women 57 Stan Roehrig 58:28 1st 65-69 Men 58 Kai Wilson 58:34 10th Novice B men 59 Carol Farkas 58:37 1st 50-54 Women 60 Heather Cromwell 58:47 1st 21-39 Women 61 Carrie Russell & Jaynean Carro 58:48 2nd OC-2 Women 20-49 62 Pua Kaaihue 58:53 2nd 21-39 Women 63 Peter Roan 58:54 11th Novice B Men 64 Susan O'Shaughnessy 59:05 2nd 50-54 Women 65 Leila Duim 1:00:14 3rd 50-54 Women 66 Jan Roehrig 1:00:19 1st 60+ Women 67 Bill Armer 1:00:46 4th 60-64 Men 68 Stan Dzura 1:01:55 2nd 65-69 Men 69 Kaeti Ecker 1:01:56 1st 55-59 Women 70 Dee Torres 1:03:05 3rd 40-49 Women 71 Carolyn Parnell 1:04:04 2nd 60+ Women 72 Anuhea Ku 1:04:12 3rd Novice B Women 73 Jeanne Knapp 1:04:17 2nd 55-59 Women 74 Dave Dyc 1:04:24 3rd 65-59 Men 75 Alan Lipp 1:05:06 1st Paddleboard Men 76 Gladios Hoagland 1:05:08 3rd 55-59 Women 77 Robina Browne 1:05:19 3rd 60+ Women 78 Eva Naniole 1:06:34 4th 50-54 Women 79 Doreen Dagan 1:08:10 4th 55-59 Women 80 Debra Newman 1:10:41 4th Novice B Women 81 Dayne Bolos 1:18:30 2nd Paddleboard Men 82 Kathleen Leahy 1:23:35 1st Paddleboard Women 83 Bobby Cooper 1:24:25 1st 70+ Men 84 Sue LaLanne 1:25:30 2nd Paddelboard Women 85 Aaron Makaimoku 01:29:34 3rd Paddleboard Men
Posted by keizo on Sun, 01/28/2007 - 8:53am