The Youngsters

Participants of the 2013 Kaiwi Channel Swim on Sandy Beach with event directors Jeff Kozlovich and Steve Haumschild. Photo courtesy of Kaia Hedlund

Start on Kepuhi Beach of the inaugural Kaiwi Channel Swim on Molokai Island in Hawaii

The Youngsters are six ocean swimmers who completed the inaugural Kaiwi Channel Swim in 9 hours 56 minutes between the islands of Molokai and Oahu on 24 August 2013 versus The Veterans.

Members

• Terence Young
  
• Brian King
  
• Mitchell Degeus
  
• Jamison Grove
  
• Brittney Yim
  
• Erin Yamamoto
  

Kaiwi Channel Swim

The Ka'iwi Channel Swim is a 28-mile marathon swim relay race for either 2-person or 6-person teams from the island of Molokai to the island of Oahu on 24 August 2013. The swim across the Molokai Channel is organized by Jeff Kozlovich and Steve Haumschild and is one of America's Top 100 Open Water Swims. It is sanctioned by the World Open Water Swimming Association.

Course

The race began at Kepuhi Beach on the western side of Moloka'i and ends at Sandy Beach Park on East Oahu on the other side of the notorious Ka'iwi Channel.

Rivals in the 2013 Kaiwi Channel Swim

The Veterans

• Karen Schmidt
  
• Amy Dantzler
  
• Brent Blackman
  
• Bill Ireland
  
• Bruce Thomas
  
• Dianne Gleason
  

External links

• The History and Future of the Kaiwi Channel Association
• Ka'iwi Channel Swim, Ready For An Epic Undertaking
• Ka'iwi Channel Swim
• 28 or 45, Either Way Channel Of Bones Is Extremely Tough
• Aloha! Kaiwi Channel Swim Underway
• World Open Water Swimming Association
• Ka'iwi Channel Swim
• All For One, One For All Across The Molokai Channel
• Ka'iwi Channel Swim, Ready For An Epic Undertaking
• Open Water Swimming
• Marathon Swimming
• World Open Water Swimming Association
• 28 or 45, Either Way Channel Of Bones Is Extremely Tough
• Videos From Mid-Channel Of The Kaiwi Channel Swim
• Wikiwiki Swimming At The Inaugural Ka'iwi Channel Swim
• It Was SO VERY Close Throughout The Kaiwi Channel Swim
• 2013 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year Nominees
• Everything That Could Go So Wrong Went So Right
• Ka’iwi Channel Swim 2.0, Insanely Interesting
• Six And More...Or Fewer