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TOUR OF GUAM DISPLAYS HIGH LEVEL CYCLING

Blayde Blas wins Guam National crown

Almost 200 cyclists from Guam and around the Pacific Rim and Asia took part in the Tour of Guam 2022 cycling event Sunday morning.

Guam’s Blayde Blas

20-year-old Blayde Blas just missed the podium, coming in fourth place of the Elite riders in a time of three hours, four minutes, 59 seconds. It was good enough to earn him the Guam National champion.

Yoon Heon from South Korea took the overall spot in 2:56:17 in the 102k event that started and ended at Skinner’s Plaza and took the riders south through Yona and looped around Inalahan, Merizo, Umatac and Agat before heading back into Hagatna.

Other Guam finishers in the 105k race:

7th Peter Lombard 3:05:00

9th Edward Oingerang 3:05:02

10th Jon Martin 3:05:09

12th Ryan Matienzo 3:13:40

13th Dan Aponik 3:17:03.7

14th Derek Horton 3:17:03.9

16th Jake Jones 3:27:52

20th Art Guerrero 3:50:34

Women’s

At 44-year-old, Meiko Carey was the top Guam Elite rider in 3:40:03. Joyce Calma won the women’s Guam National title in a time of 3:53:07.

OFFICIAL RESULTS HERE

PACIFIC CUP CHAMPIONS

MEN

  1. Kahiri Endeler – Tahiti
  2. Blayde Blas – Guam
  3. Bastien Guegano – Tahiti

WOMEN

  1. Celine Hirzel – New Caledonia
  2. Sandrine Frogier – New Caledonia
  3. Robyn Spaeth – CNMI

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COMING SOON …

Asia Pacific/Middle East Regional Tournament (Senior Division) June 10-16

Guam National Bodybuilding Championship June 21

FD Alumni Basketball Tournament June 27-July 18

Pacific Mini Games June 29-July 9

 

QUICK HITS

The JFK Islanders won the first ever Memorial Weekend High School Basketball Tournament.

The All-Tournament selection were Zhion Macapinlac JFK, Darwin Ecijan JFK, Matthew Quinata Southern, and Malcom Fernandez Tiyan.

JFK’s Collin Rillamas was named tournament MVP.

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Pitchers Gavin Alcantara (5 innings) and Javier Taimanglo (2 innings) combined to throw a no-hitter.
Taimanglo and Juan Carlo Presnell drove in the two runs for the Prospects, and Skyler Paulino had two hits.

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