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LOCAL SPORTS Friday 22 September 2017
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Celebrating 32 years of International Paso Fino competition
Last weekend, Villa Flora- Here is a list of winners: 17 years-old
lina in Moko, played host Gold : Tamara Caprilles
to the biggest equestrian Horsemanship 6-8 years-
event in Aruba, the 2017 old Principante Jinete 15-17
International Paso Fino Gold: Fenne Nauta years-old
competition. The eques- Silver : Marley Ras Gold: Erion Kock
trian event was embraced Bronze : Shoshanna Gad
by riders and non-riders Jinetes Infantil 9-11 years-
alike. During the 3-day Principante Amazonas 6-8 old
competition there were years-old Gold : Alvin Canester ( Cu-
various equestrian events. Gold : Abigail Wong racao)
This is a special event with Plata : Matijs Peet
a very unique atmosphere. Principante amazonas 9-11
For several months the years-old Amazonas Junior 12 -14
Aruban Horse Riding As- Gold : Courtney Irasquin years-old
sociation ([Organisacion Gold: Genesis Pieterz
Caballista Arubano]OCA) Principante Amazonas 15- Silver : Niam van Herpen
Bronze : Kaylee Mosterd ( Silver: Noelani Figaroa
Curacao) Bronze : Shayna Werleman
3 rd place : Amy Peet ( Cu- 3 rd place: Tessa Serafina (
racao) Curacao)
4th place : Gabriella Piazzi 4th place: Leeza Figaroa
5th place : Demi Schimmel 5th place : Selene Boek-
( Curacao) houdt
Jinetes Junior 12-14 years-
old Jinetes aficionados 18-20
Gold : Oscar Gonzalez ( years-old
Domincan Republic) Gold: Perry Martha (Cura-
cao)
Amazonas Juvenil 15-17 Silver: Dwayne Chirino
years-old
Oro: Margaretha Klein ( Amazonas Aficionados 21-
Curacao) 24 years-old
Plata : Melanie Wever Gold: Caitlin Ras
Brons : Zoey Arends
3 puesto : Elizabeth John- Jinetes Aficionados 21-24
son ana
4 puesto : Aliyah Acosta] Gold : Jordy Wever
5 puesto : Kaylin Beaujon ( Silver: Simon Campuzano
Curacao) (Colombia)
Annabel van Westerop ready to top the world at Jinetes Juvenil 15-17 years- Bronze : Siegfried Silei ( ura-
the 2017 Texel Brunotti Kitrboarding World Cup old cao)
3rd place : Farouk Ignacio
Oro : Jordano Hugo ( ( Curao)
Last week, world-class ath- Curqacao)
lete Annabel van West- Plata : Raid Pinedu ( Cura- Amazonas above 25 years-
erop went to Holland cao ) old
where she is preparing to Brons : Willem Werleman Gold: Sou Eva Marchena (
compete in two events in 3 puesto : Rodgerson Ras Curacao)
the World Kiteboarding 4 puesto : Kevin Martina ( Silver: Brigitte Werleman
League. Curacao)
The competition will be in 5 puesto : Gianluca Curiel Duenos Montados
Texel, where van Westerop Amazonas aficionados 18- 1st place: Jordy Wever
grabbed the No.2 spot in 20 years-old 2 puesto : Melanie Wever
the world ranking during Gold: Eva Pols 3 puesto : Caitlin Ras q
her race in France earlier
this year.
This event in Texel will be
stiff as top-ranked Bruna
Kajiya of Brazil and third-
ranked Italian Francesca
Bagnoli will be there as
well.
For this Aruban the hardest
part will be dealing with
the cold water and chilly
temperature, nonetheless
van Westerop says she is
ready.q
