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Article courtesy The Maui News
Monday, August 23, 2004 — Time: 11:13:53 PM EST

ATHENS, Greece - Lauren Spalding's Olympics didn't start the way she hoped, but with little at stake, she's not too upset.
Spalding's team in the four-woman 500-meter flatwater kayak race finished last during the first of two five-boat heats today in Athens, but still earned a berth in Wednesday's semifinal round.

Fort Lauderdale Outrigger Canoe Club makes it on [CNN]

Article courtesy The Maui News --- Sunday, July 04, 2004 —

By DANA McBRATNEY, Sports Editor (Maui News)

WAILUKU - Just over a year ago, Lauren Spalding left Maui with a dream.
That dream will become a reality Aug. 13 when she marches into Olympic Stadium for the opening ceremonies of the 2004 Athens Olympics as a member of the U.S. Olympic team.

Friday, June 04, 2004 — Time: 4:42:03 PM EST

Article courtesy The Maui News
By RODNEY S. YAP, Staff Writer

WAILUKU - It's no secret that Hawaiian Canoe Club's four state championships in five years have been keyed by its strong keiki crews.
Winners of six straight keiki division state championships following coach Paul Luuwai's master blueprint, few would argue that HCC doesn't have superior youth crews.

[Honolulu Advertiser] by Jan TenBruggencate

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[Haleiwa, O'ahu to Kaula Rock - June 2004] Kai Makana

[Honolulu Advertiser Article] by Jan TenBruggencate

Open Ocean Outriggers is pleased to announce the launch of our new website featuring the C-Lion OC-1 and soon the Pegasus from Kai Wa'a.

For immediate release

Kai' Wa'a California manufacturers of the New Pegasus OC-1 are pleased to announced a new partnership with Open Ocean Outriggers of Vancouver, BC.