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Fautasi Fiva

Manulele Tausala signaling victory
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The victory ride after the win is brought home to Ituau Malosi – Manulele Tausala crew enjoying the moment after crossing the finish line as this year’s Flag Day Fautasi Champions. The rivalry between two champions — Manulele Tausala and Paepaeulupo’o — created a classic...
Excited fans greet Nuuuli’s Manulele Tausala
Excited fans greet Nuuuli’s Manulele Tausala just after it crosses the finish line in first place. Manulele Tausala captained by Taufete’e Taufete’e is the 2023 Flag Day Fautasi Champion coming in first in the 7 boat field. In addition to the $20,000 first place prize, Manulele Tausala will also...
 Paepaeulupo’o II
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Paepaeulupo'o from Aua village are officially the 2019 Flag Day fautasi champions. And the east side couldn't be more excited. After years of placing in the Top 5 — consistently — Captain Leonard Liufau Sonoma has finally given Aua village what it never had: a...
After 10 weeks of training, the crew of the Paepaeulupoo from Aua village propelled their long boat to victory in the 2019 Flag Day Fautasi Race.   However, at the meeting where Lt. Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga made the results final, many captains voiced the usual yearly opinion that the start was...
Teens representing the Chinese Association of American Samoa
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Teens representing the Chinese Association of American Samoa were at the Veterans Memorial Stadium this past Wednesday, practicing one of the dances they performed during the 2019 Flag Day festivities, that kicked off at the Suigaula ole Atuvasa Beach Park in Utulei...