Player of the Year: Charlinda Ioane
Hawaii Girls Track AOY: Charlinda Ioane
June, 20, 2012
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By Ben Rohrbach | ESPN.com
A dedicated ESPNHS team managed the Gatorade State Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year selection process, resulting in winners based on the program's three pillars: athletic production and impact in the 2012 season, high academic achievement and exemplary personal character.
For her 50 fellow Gatorade State Girls Track & Field Athletes of the Year winners, click here.
THE WINNER: Charlinda Ioane
THE BASICS
School: Kapolei (Hawaii)
Grade: Senior
Event(s): Throws
Height: 5-foot-10
THE PILLARS
Athletic achievement: Ioane captured the state championship in the shot put this spring with a state-record throw of 45 feet, 9.75 inches at the state meet. Named the Most Outstanding Athlete at the Punahou Relays this past season, she also placed second in the discus, launching it 128 feet, four inches. Ioane captured first place in the shot put (46 feet, 5.5 inches) and the discus (147 feet, five inches) at the Punahou Relays, which ranked as the nation’s No. 27 and No. 46 performances, respectively, among prep competitors in 2012 at the time of her selection.
Academic excellence: Ioane has maintained a B average in the classroom.
Exemplary character: In addition to donating her time to the Special Olympics and the Girls Scouts of the United States of America, she has volunteered as part of multiple community-service initiatives on behalf of her school and church.
For her 50 fellow Gatorade State Girls Track & Field Athletes of the Year winners, click here.
THE WINNER: Charlinda Ioane
THE BASICS
School: Kapolei (Hawaii)
Grade: Senior
Event(s): Throws
Height: 5-foot-10
THE PILLARS
Athletic achievement: Ioane captured the state championship in the shot put this spring with a state-record throw of 45 feet, 9.75 inches at the state meet. Named the Most Outstanding Athlete at the Punahou Relays this past season, she also placed second in the discus, launching it 128 feet, four inches. Ioane captured first place in the shot put (46 feet, 5.5 inches) and the discus (147 feet, five inches) at the Punahou Relays, which ranked as the nation’s No. 27 and No. 46 performances, respectively, among prep competitors in 2012 at the time of her selection.
Academic excellence: Ioane has maintained a B average in the classroom.
Exemplary character: In addition to donating her time to the Special Olympics and the Girls Scouts of the United States of America, she has volunteered as part of multiple community-service initiatives on behalf of her school and church.
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