The 2024 champions from French Polynesia finished just four hours and 45 minutes after in their canoe "Lightning." This year's Shell Vaa team includes Isidore Tevaearai, Tauhere Pirato, Brice ...

While it took its time getting started, Tahitian outrigger paddling powerhouse Shell Va’a provided yet another master class on world-class canoe competition and finished with its familiar combination ...

Team OPT of French Polynesia paddled into the finish line of Sunday’s Molokai Hoe race at Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Waikiki. “This is the first time for OPT to get the win, and we had all these young ...

Shell Va’a won the Molokai Hoe on Sunday, crossing the finish line first among a total of 76 crews that competed in the first edition of the event since 2019. All the latest sports news from Hawaii’s ...

Above, the winning team paddlers included Raihere Tevaearai, left, Vairoa Teraiharoa, Charles Teinauri, Eri Tautu, Brice Punuataahitua and Iorama Teahu. The race field on Sunday featured 75 crews that ...