Posted at 3:54 p.m., Monday, September 4, 2006
Three-time winner in Roughwater swim
By Kyle Sakamoto
Advertiser Staff Writer
"This was a good way to kickoff my vacation. I think I'll have a mai tai tonight," said Kostich, who also won in 1994 and 2002.
John Flanagan, 31, of Hawai'i Kai finished second in 46:25, and Noa Sakamoto, 20, of Honolulu was third in 48:38.
Claudia Barsi of Budapest, Hungary won the women's race in 52:40. Shanelle Choi of Waipi'o Gentry was second in 53:10, and Eney Jones of Crested Butte, Calif., was third in 53:30.
