GUAMS VA’A SCOOPS UP SILVER AND BRONZE MEDALS IN FIRST RACE

Colonia, Yap – Guam’s Va’a squad hit the waters in their first day of competition Wednesday with both the men’s and women’s team bringing in silver and bronze medals.

Guam’s men hit the waters first for the 500m race, coming in four seconds behind Yap. Yap also dominated the 1500m race with Palau getting silver.

The ladies were edged by CNMI down the stretch of the 500m race, but came back to take silver in the 1500m.

500m Race Times (men)

Yap – 2:10:50
Guam – 2:14:10
Palau – 2:15:14
CNMI – 2:15:66

500m Race Times (women)

Palau – 2:34:05
Kosrae – 2:40:75
Guam – 2:43:50
CNMI – 2:45:78

1500m Race Times (men)

Yap – 7:40:13
Palau – 7:44:41
Guam – 7:50:21
CNMI – 8:03:52

1500m Race Times (women)

Palau – 8:44:60
Guam – 9:05:84
CNMI – 9:09:21
Ponhpei – 8:44:60

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