WEKAF CHAMPIONSHIPS GET UNDERWAY IN LAHAINA
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP PHOTO: Jordan Dayrit of California scores a point against Devyn Capellas of Hilo on his way to taking first place in 17-18 padded point at the 15th World Escrima Kali Arnis Federation (WEKAF) Championships on Thursday at the Lahaina Civic Center. The Filipino martial arts event has competition each day through Sunday — this is the first time the international event is being held in Hawaii. J.T. Lazo of Maryland takes first in the 40-50 division of sayaw patterns. Noah Dominguez of Maryland competes in sayaw/carenza 9-10 mixed single stick-double stick musical. He finished first. Yanna Sadol of New Jersey takes first in sayaw/carenza 9-10 mixed single stick-double stick musical.