By San Clemente Times
The 2015 edition of the San Clemente Ocean Festival was definitely a unique one, with many of the annual water festival’s first-day events canceled and re-scheduled to take place July 19 due to weather. Nevertheless, many of the top lifeguards, swimmers, surf groms and stand-up paddleboarders flocked to the beach just north of the San Clemente Pier to take part in the annual competition.
Here is a breakdown of the top-3 finishers in each Ocean Festival sporting category, separated by age and gender. For a full list of results, visit www.oceanfestival.org.

One-Mile Ocean Swim
Top Men’s Division
- Yann De Fabrique 2. Shane Asbury 3. Hanno Rosner and Kaikea Wilinski
Top Women’s Division
- Isabella Siering 2. Nerice Smith 3. Kailey Makuta
Boys 14U
- Clark Hill 2. Tyler Douglas 3. Wade Wilson
Girls 14U
- Sydney Brouwer 2. Savahhan Mellott
Boys 15-19
- Hanno Rosner and Kaikea Wilinski 2. Shane Brouwer
Girls 15-19
- Isabella Siering 2. Faye Pfeiffer 3. Isabella Barajas
Men 20-29
- Shane Asbury 2. Zachary Richter 3. Ian Kos
Women 20-29
- Nerice Smith 2. Kailey Makuta 3. Brittany Vocke
Men 30-39
- Gordon Beh 2. Scott Lalonde 3. Andrew Bailey
Women 30-39
- Karen Bell 2. Stephanie Dillbeck 3. Jessica Krick
Men 40-49
- Yann De Fabrique 2. Peter Gutenberg 3. Rob Rojas
Women 40-49
- Mary Donlevy 2. Nikki Takarabe 3. Linda Simons
Men 50-59
- Jay Calhoun 2. Dean Nicolls 3. Jim Riddle
Women 50-59
- Barbara Goodwin 2. Ann Finley 3. Nancie Rodriguez
Men 60-69
- Hubie Kerns 2. Tim Springer 3. Stephen Gleason
Women 60-69
- Christie Criaulo 2. Judy Montague 3. Kris Stewart
Men 70+
- Mike Freschey
Sport of Kings
Men’s Division
- Giorgio Gomez 2. Dave Boehne 3. Jeramie Vaine
Women’s Division
- Shae Foudy 2. Alex Higginson 3. Lexi Alston
Surf Ski
Men’s Division
- Jamo Porter 2. Brian Murphy 3. Rich Sprout and Sam Phillips
Women’s Division
- Kira Kinsey 2. Tandis Morgan 3. Danielle Silvester
Senior Men’s Division
- Scott Diederich
Paddleboard
12-Foot Open
Women
- Christina Boring
Men
- Joel Simondson
Junior Men
- Boston Williams
Men
- Jeffrey Kennedy
Women
- Kira Kinsey
Junior Men
- Luke Overin
Senior Women
- Jo Ambrosi
Stand-Up Paddleboard
SUP 12-6
Junior Men
- Nick Scheel 2. Tyler Bashor 3. Patrick Cleveland
Junior Women
- Shae Foudy 2. Lexi Alston 3. Erika Benitez
Master Men
- Robert Howson 2. Larry Moore 3. Patrick Russell
Open Men
- Giorgio Gomez 2. Jose Manuel Rodriguez-Ligonio 3. Miguel Angel Rodriguez-Logonio
Senior Men
- Chris McCullough 2. Kyle Rootsaert
Senior Women
- Michelle Brislen
Junior Men
- Daniel Russell 2. Steve Economos
Master Men
- Byron Kurt
Open Men
- Garrit Barth 2. Jeramie Vaine 3. Jedd Hasay
Senior Men
- Rob Rojas 2. Chance Feilder 3. Bill Carey
5K Run
Boys 14U
- Steve Economos 2. Davis Grace 3. Alec Grace
Girls 14U
- Vivienne McYerhofer 2. Bella Colombo 3. Eja Fromm
Boys 15-19
- Andrew Goldsmith 2. Jack Lalonde 3. Maximiliani Rivera-Patton
Girls 15-19
- Sarah Dobbs 2. Amy Vollebregt 3. Cortni Chantry
Men 20-29
- Nick Peiffer 2. Christian Howe 3. Andrew Johnson
Women 20-29
- Rachel Frantz 2. Nicki Arnold 3. Nicole Lund
Men 30-39
- James Farley 2. Tony Doynstee 3. Edward Garcia
Women 30-39
- Sheri Wade 2. Laurel Rothschild 3. Erin Neimeyer
Men 40-49
- James Chalmers 2. Ken Martin 3. Peter Godlewski
Women 40-49
- Kimberly Bennett 2. Maria Cunningham 3. Sylvie Cooper
Men 50-59
- Wilton Jordan 2. Steven Kos 3. Mark Becker
Women 50-59
- Jeanne Trimm 2. Elizabeth Gallenberger 3. Suzette Barrick
Men 60-69
- Kim McDonald 2. Larry Moore 3. Rick Delanty
Women 60-69
- Pamela Wusthof 2. Lise Telson
Men 70+
- Don Crider 2. John Sullivan

Surf Race
Men’s Division
- Kevin Fink 2. Joel Simondson 3. Shane Asbury
Women’s Division
- Nerice Smith 2. Carter Graves 3. Kira Kinsey
Rescue Relay
Co-ed Division
- Christina Boring/Unknown 2. Danika Thompson/Ian Kos 3. Jeffrey Kennedy/Sara Kennedy
Men’s Division
- Guy Kinsey/Zachary Richter 2. Shane Asbury/Joel Simondson 3. Patrick Jacobson/Hayden Hemmens
Women’s Division
- Carter Graves/Tracy Didinger 2. Laurel Kistler/Jenna Solberg 3. Nerice Smith/Kira Kinsey
Dory Race #1
- James Bray/Dane DeBoer 2. Mitch Kahn/Rob Pelkey 3. Chris Coy/Camden Holden
Biathlon
Girls 14U
- Sydney Brouwer
Boys 15-19
- Shane Brouwer 2. Trevor Goldsmith
Girls 15-19
- Faye Pfeiffer 2. Sarah Dobbs
Men 20-29
- Andrew Kline 2. Zachary Richter 3. Eric Gatti
Women 20-29
- Nerice Smith 2. Nikki Spurgeon 3. Rachel Frantz
Men 30-39
- James Farley 2. Nicolas Giugni 3. Jeff Pfleuger
Men 40-49
- Greg Hollrigel 2. Timothy Hutchinson
Women 40-49
- Christine Long
Men 50-59
- Joseph Wojcik 2. John Clinkinbeard 3. Jim Riddle
Women 50-59
- Suzanne Edmands
Men 60-69
- Kim McDonald 2. Rick Delanty
Men 70+
- Steve Stull

Run-Swim-Run
Girls 14U
- Alex Higginson 2. Sydney Brouwer 3. Savahhan Mellott
Boys 15-19
- Joel Simondson 2. Shane Brouwer 3. Dylan Hollrigel
Girls 15-19
- Sage Pfeiffer
Men 20-29
- Shane Asbury 2. Guy Kinsey 3. Jamo Porter
Women 20-29
- Nerice Smith 2. Kailey Makuta 3. Diana Ciraulo
Men 30-39
1.James Farley 2. Brian Lanich 3. Gordon Beh
Women 30-39
- Jessica Krick
Men 40-49
- Yann De Fabrique 2. Kevin Schinnick 3. David Neilan
Women 40-49
- Christine Long 2. Nikki Takarabe 3. Linda Simons
Men 50-59
Jim Riddle 2. Shawn O’Gorman 3. Christopher Cosner
Women 50-59
- Ann Finley 2. Nancie Rodriguez 3. Janice Clark
Men 60-69
- Stephen Gleason 2. Rick Delanty
Women 60-69
- Christie Ciraulo
Kids Fun Run
Boys 9-11
- Finn Spencer 2. Jonas Graham 3. Walker Graham
Girls 9-11
- Kerina Brown 2. Kayla McLaughlin
Boys 12-14
- Jeffrey Spencer 2. Thomas Nilsen
Girls 12-14
- Alex Higginson 2. Jade Howson
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