Polynesian

Tafili Galea'i of Lā'ie Wins 2024 World Fireknife Championship

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Sabato, Maggio 11, 2024

LĀ'IE, Hawai'i, May 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tafili Galea'i was crowned the 2024 World Fireknife Champion at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC). After competing against the best of the best, Galea'i takes the title of World Fireknife Champion with outstanding performances.

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  • Tafili Galea'i was crowned the 2024 World Fireknife Champion at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC).
  • After competing against the best of the best, Galea'i takes the title of World Fireknife Champion with outstanding performances.
  • LĀ'IE, Hawai'i, May 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tafili Galea'i was crowned the 2024 World Fireknife Champion at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC).
  • After competing against the best of the best, Galea'i takes the title of World Fireknife Champion with outstanding performances.

Aliyah Galea'i-Ava Crowned the 2024 Women's World Fireknife Champion

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Venerdì, Maggio 10, 2024

LĀ'IE, Hawaii, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thirty nine adults, featuring 32 men and seven women, gathered at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) to compete in the Men's and Women's Division competition of the 31st Annual World Fireknife Championship.

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  • LĀ'IE, Hawaii, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thirty nine adults, featuring 32 men and seven women, gathered at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) to compete in the Men's and Women's Division competition of the 31st Annual World Fireknife Championship.
  • The women kicked off a very fiery evening with meticulously crafted routines that showed off their strength and skills in fireknife dancing.
  • Advancing to the Men's Division championship round tonight (May 9) are the following three finalists:
    Tonight (May 9) will be the final night of the 2024 World Fireknife festivities.
  • The three finalists will be competing in the Men's Division Championship for the title of 2024 World Fireknife Champion.

The Polynesian Cultural Center Kicks Off Its Annual World Fireknife Competition with the Juniors and Intermediate Divisions

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024

LAIE, Hawaii , May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On May Day at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC), the future of fireknife dancing – 4 boys and girls ranging from ages six to 17 – dominated the stage at the 2024 World Fireknife Championship.

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  • LAIE, Hawaii , May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On May Day at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC), the future of fireknife dancing – 4 boys and girls ranging from ages six to 17 – dominated the stage at the 2024 World Fireknife Championship.
  • The winner of the World Fireknife Championship's Junior Division (ages 6-11) is Manasseh Tuliloa of Lā'ie.
  • Celebrating its 31st year, the 2024 World Fireknife Championship is taking place over three nights, May 1, 8 and 9, with competitors showcasing their talents in four divisions – Junior, Intermediate, Women's and Men's Divisions.
  • For information about the Polynesian Cultural Center or to make reservations, visit www.polynesia.com , or call (800) 367-7060.

Falaniko Penesa of Samoa Wins 2023 World Fireknife Championships

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Domenica, Maggio 14, 2023

LAIE, Hawaii, May 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tonight, Falaniko Penesa was crowned the 2023 World Fireknife Champion at the Polynesian Cultural Center. After competing against the best of the best, Penesa takes the title of World Fireknife Champion with outstanding performances.

Key Points: 
  • Falaniko Penesa was crowned the 2023 World Fireknife Champion at the Polynesian Cultural Center.
  • LAIE, Hawaii, May 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tonight, Falaniko Penesa was crowned the 2023 World Fireknife Champion at the Polynesian Cultural Center.
  • After competing against the best of the best, Penesa takes the title of World Fireknife Champion with outstanding performances.
  • Falaniko Penesa from Puipa'a, Sāmoa competed against Hale Motuapuaka (2nd place) of Wahiawa, HI and Matagi Lilo (3rd place) of 'Ewa Beach, HI to win the elite Men's Division of the World Fireknife Championships.