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2019 Fourth of July regatta at Waikiki Beach

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The Oahu Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association's annual Fourth of July regatta was held off Waikiki Beach on Thursday. The beach was jammed with people.
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There were many spectators in the water off Waikiki Beach on Thursday watching the Boys 16 race, which was won by Outrigger.
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The Outrigger Boys 18 just won their race on Thursday off Waikiki Beach. From left to right: Simeon Ke-Paloma, James Morris, Gabriel El Hajji, Vinny Ako, Kai Binney and Hobey Moss.
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Alan Pflueger proudly wore the U.S. flags as he watched the races on Thursday at Waikiki Beach.
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Poʻokela Van Gieson with his son Isaac, 2, ran through their victory tunnel after Leeward Kai Canoe Club won the Men Freshmen race on Thursday off Waikiki Beach.
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After Leeward Kai Canoe Club won the Men Freshmen race, they posed for a group picture on Thursday at Waikiki Beach. From left to right: Alfred Van Gieson, Ili Peneku, Mana Maiola-Davis, Po'okela Van Gieson with his son Isaac (2) and Keola Wright.
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The Outrigger Canoe Club, left, goes over a wave in the men's sophomore race on Thursday off Waikiki Beach.
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Liat Portner waved the U.S. flag as she ran through the tunnel after the Jr. Women's race on Thursday off Waikiki Beach.
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The Outrigger Canoe Club's Jr. Women pope for a picture after their race, waving American flags on Thursday at Waikiki Beach. From left to right: Liat Portner, Amy Woodward Malia Gacutan, Rachel Brunch, Christen Kam and Jimmy Austin (steersman).
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The Outrigger steers around Kailua on their way to winning the senior women's race on Thursday off Waikiki Beach. Kailua had trouble negotiating the waves during the race.
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Lanikai in first place as they have already made the turn and are heading to their last lap. The Outrigger is making their turn in second place in the Senior Men's race on Thursday off Waikiki Beach. Lanikai Canoe Club would go on to finish first.
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Mike Steele dresses as Santa on Thursday off Waikiki's Beach.
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Lanikai Canoe Club ran through their victory tunnel after they won the Men's Senior race on Thursday off Waikiki Beach. Jack Roney is all smiles as he runs through the tunnel.
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Lanikai Canoe Club ran through their victory tunnel after they won the Men's Senior race on Thursday off Waikiki Beach. Steersman Karel Tresnak leads the way through the tunnel.
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Lanikai's crew won the Men Senior race on Thursday off Waikiki Beach. From left to right: Tiloi Alapa, Matt Crowley, Jack Roney, Igor Sobreira, Manny Kulukulualani and Karel Tresnak.