Saturday, July 25, 2015

Pickleball Golden Weekend For Kauaians

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Alana Fujikawa (Kalaheo) and Judy Honda (Waimea) won gold medals at the recently completed Aloha State Games Senior Olympics Pickleball Tournament (Women's Doubles 60+ Division).  The Games were played at the Holua Tennis and Pickleball Center in Kona (Big Island of Hawaii) July 10-12, 2015.  This was the first-ever Senior Olympics Pickleball Tournament for the State of Hawaii and was sanctioned by the USAPA. Other Kauaians also winning medals: Fran Graziano-Princeville (Bronze--Men's Doubles 60+) and Jack Hodges-Kalaheo (Gold--Men's Doubles 60+; Bronze--Mixed Doubles 60+).  Other Kauaians participating were Jimmy Honda and Dean Fujikawa, both of whom won matches in the tournament, but did not make it to the medal rounds.

L-R: Alana and Judy 

Jack Hodges With Doubles Partner Steve Lopez
Jack Hodges With Doubles Partner Maris van der Lee

Fran Graziano With Doubles Partner Mike Whitley





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