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Swimming & Diving: State record for HPA relay team

Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor

Four HPA swimmers teamed up to set a state record in the boys 200-yard medley relay event and also captured two other state relay titles.

The triple-threat team included Kaikea Nakachi, Logan Borowski, Kyle Katase and Ryan Ross. The new record is 1:35.70; the previous record was 1:35.97 set by Iolani School in 2009.

The same four swimmers teamed up to win the boys 200-yard freestyle relay title and also the boys 400-yard freestyle relay title.

Right behind them in the 200-yard event were the Kamehameha Schools Hawaii squad of Ryan Stack, Gary Akiona, Nicholas Leota and Evan Uy – tied for second in state with Iolani.

Also scooping state titles were:

* Kiana Yamashiro, Kamehameha Schools Hawaii – girls 200-yard freestyle
* Logan Borowski, HPA – boys 50-yard freestyle
* Kaikea Nakachi, HPA – boys 100-yard backstroke
* Madisyn Uekawa, Waiakea – girls 100-yard breaststroke
* Kyle Katase, HPA – boys 100-yard breaststroke

— For the complete results of the preliminary and the final rounds, visit: http://www.sportshigh.com/files/content/sports/swimming_diving/schedule_results/2010-2011/HHSAA-final/hhsaa_swimming_and_diving_championship_results_prelims_and_finals.pdf

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