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The Honolulu Advertiser

Posted on: Friday, January 30, 2004

Local runners fare well at Las Vegas

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Advertiser Staff

SUSAN BURR

JASON PANG

Honolulu's Susan Burr finished first among Hawai'i runners in the Las Vegas International Marathon Sunday.

Burr's time was 3 hours, 6 minutes, 8 seconds.

She was one of nine Hawai'i runners who finished the event. The first male was Honolulu's Jason Pang (3:10:51).

Kevin Herd of South Jordan, Utah, was the overall winner at 2:28:13. Kari Anne Bertrand of Gilroy, Calif., was the first female finisher at 2:45:46.

Hawai'i marathon finishers:

  • Susan Burr, Honolulu, 3:06:08
  • Jason Pang, Honolulu, 3:10:51
  • John Pugsley, 'Ewa Beach, 3:36:21
  • Yasuko Teshima, Honolulu, 3:52:32
  • Keoni Heaston, Kane'ohe, 4:23:10
  • Georgiane Senda, Honolulu, 4:24:40
  • Noboru Ikeda, Honolulu, 4:25:01
  • Joseph Bean, Kailua, Kona, 4:50:04
  • Cliff Weingart, Honolulu, 4:56:23
  • Hawai'i half-marathon finishers:
  • Eric Gillman, Honolulu, 1:24:14
  • Wendall Oshiro, Pearl City, 1:56:18
  • Jeffrey Merz, Honolulu, 2:10:44
  • George Yamanuha, 'Ewa Beach, 2:26:44
  • Hawai'i 5-kilometer finishers
  • Debbie Hornsby, Mililani, 20:43
  • George Yamanuha, 'Ewa Beach, 33:08
  • Elaine Jourdane, Honolulu, 44:36
  • Michi Konoura-Hata, Honolulu, 44:37
  • Lynne Fitzek, Honolulu, 44:37
  • Keoni Heaston, Kane'ohe, 51:49
  • Nainoa Heaston, Kane'ohe, 53:32
  • Darling Kukahiko, Kane'ohe, 56:00
  • Eldean Kukahiko, Kane'ohe, 56:02



CROQUET

Tournament on tap: The first tournament of the 2004 Croquet Fever season will be Feb. 5 through 8 at the Lodge at Ko'ele at Lana'i.

Croquet Fever is a series of 11 tournaments sanctioned by the United States Croquet Association.

Approximately 30 players are expected for the tournament, including some who are nationally ranked.

The tournament will be preceded by a pro-am on Feb. 4.

For information, call (800) 321-4666.



GYMNASTICS

Event starts today: Gymnastics in Paradise will begin a three-day run at the Kilauea District Park.

There will be teams from Hawai'i, Alaska, California, Missouri and Washington competing.

For more information, call Joe Rapp at 235-4487.