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Skimboarding World Championship makes 40th appearance in Dewey

Casey Kiernan skims to first in the women’s pro division.
Dan Cook
August 17, 2022

The 40th Annual Zap Pro/Am World Championships of Skimboarding was held at Dagsworthy Avenue in Dewey Beach Aug. 12-14, where skimmers from age 8 thru Legends brought their best tricks to impress the judges and win cash and prizes.

Lucas Fink took top honors in the men’s pro division while Yahir Valencia scored second. Bruno Sá placed third, Dane Cameron fourth, Sam Stinnett fifth and John Webber sixth.

Casey Kiernan garnered first in the women’s pro division with Alex Yokley grabbing second. Sydney Pizza took third while Emma Okoniewski garnered fourth. Libby Rendell placed fifth.
 
Taking first in the Mini division was Giorgio Tomasi. Taking first in the Menehunes was Thomas James Hernandez. Eve Redefer won the Girls division while Calla Privor garnered first in the Jr Girls division. Colton Ettwein skimmed to first in the Boys division while Josh Wright took the Jr Men division. Rylea Sinex took first in the Women division. Zeke Williams won the Men division. The Senior Men division was won by Alex Farrell. Dan Brown won the Masters division. Jesse Burlew took the Grandmasters and Joe Ward took top honors in the Senior Grandmasters. Josh Wright won the Semi Pro division.
 
For full results go to https://liveheats.com.
 
Lucas Fink slams a wave and takes the win in the men’s pro division. DAN COOK PHOTOS
Dane Cameron took fourth place in the men’s pro division.
Yahir Valencia skimmed to second place in the men’s pro division.
Bruno Sá takes third in the men’s pro division.
Bruno Sá takes third in the men’s pro division.
Giorgio Tomasi took first in the mini division.
Killian Davis exits a wave in the boys’ division.
Zac Henderson flips backward off a wave in the pro division.
Jack Tenney smashes a wave in the pro division.
Dane Cameron covered up and skimmed to fourth place in the pro division.
Colton Ettwein skimmed to first place in the boys’ division.
Cooper Forcucci slides to second place in the boys’ division.
Dylan Duncan skimmed to third in the semi-pro and the men’s divisions.
Josh Wright skims to first place in the semi-pro and junior men’s division.
Emma Okoniewski takes fourth in the women’s pro division.
Winning the women’s pro division is Casey Kiernan. DAN COOK PHOTOS
Alex Yokley skims to second in the women’s pro division.
Alley Oop Skim Shop’s Corey Mahoney serves as an emcee for the event.
Sydney Pizza skims to third place in the women’s pro division.
Liam Barnes took third in the boys’ division.
Event directors Jason Wilson, left, and Corey Mahoney stand next to a display of T-shirts from all 40 years of the event.

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Dan has worked for the Cape Gazette for more than 30 years as a photographer and reporter, covering high school sports and happenings around eastern Sussex County. He won a photography award from the National Newspaper Association, and numerous awards from the Maryland, Delaware, D.C. Press Association. A Delaware native, Dan graduated from Cape in 1972 and returned as a teacher and coach in the 1980s. He retired from the classroom in 2016. He was inducted into Cape High’s Legends Stadium in 2016. In his spare time, Dan enjoys spending time with his wife, two sons, grandchildren and dogs. 

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