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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted at 11:29 p.m., Saturday, April 6, 2002

Merrie Monarch results

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Here are today's results of this year's Merrie Monarch Festival's annual hula competition.

FINAL RESULTS

KANE KAHIKO

  1. Halau Ka Ua Kani Lehua, (Johnny Lum Ho, Hilo), 594 points.
  2. Halau Hula O Kahikilaulani (Ray Fonseca, Hilo), 573 points (with tie-breaker: 782).
  3. Halau Hula 'O Kawaili'ula (Chinky Mahoe, Kailua), 573 points (with tie-breaker: 776).
  4. Halau Ke Kia'i A'o Hula (Kapi'olani Ha'o, Honolulu), 571 points.


WAHINE KAHIKO

  1. Hula Halau O Kamuela (Paleka Mattos and Kunewa Mook, Waimanalo/Kalihi), 613 points.
  2. Halau Ka Ua Kani Lehua, 598 points.
  3. Halau Hula Olana (Howard and Olana Ai, 'Aiea), 593 points.
  4. Ka Pa Hula O Kauanoe O Wa'ahila (Maelia Carter, Honolulu), 586 points.
  5. Keolalaulani Halau Olapa O Laka (Aloha Dalire, Kane'ohe), 585 points.


KANE 'AUANA

  1. Ka Pa Hula O Kamehameha (Holoua Stender, Honolulu), 603 points.
  2. Halau Hula 'O Kawaili'ula, 596 points.
  3. Halau Hula O Kahikilaulani , 595 points.
  4. Halau I Ka Wekiu (Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang, Honolulu), 588 points.


WAHINE 'AUANA

  1. Hula Halau O Kamuela, 615 points.
  2. Halau Hula 'O Kawaili'ula, 611 points.
  3. Ka Pa Hula O Kamehameha, 602 points.
  4. Halau Hula Olana, 600 points.
  5. Halau Ka Ua Kani Lehua, 595 points.


KANE OVERALL

  1. Halau Ka Ua Kani Lehua, 1,181 points.
  2. Ka Pa Hula O Kamehameha, 1,171 points.
  3. Halau Hula 'O Kawaili'ula, 1,169 points.


WAHINE OVERALL

  1. Hula Halau O Kamuela, 1,228 points.
  2. Halau Ka Ua Kani Lehua, 1,193 points (with tie-breaker:1,608).
  3. Halau Hula Olana, 1,193 points (with tie-breaker:1,606).


FESTIVAL OVERALL

    Hula Halau O Kamuela