Fostering Future Champions
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Who We Are
Pineula Incorporated Society is a thriving community with 70 paid members and an extended whānau. We take pride in mentoring 35 rangatahi, developing positive role models for our sport.
We compete locally, nationally, and at the highest international levels, attracting paddlers from beginners to World Champions.
70+ Members
Active community members
Champions
National & World titles
Our Team
Multiple World Sprint & Long Distance Championships
Pineula Kopeka
Open Women V12 500m
2024 World Sprint Championships
Pineula Tawake
Open Women V6 500m
2024 World Sprint Championships
Pineula 19s
J19 Women V12 500m
2024 World Sprint Championships
Pineula Hawaiki
J19 Women V6 1000m
2024 World Sprint Championships
Pineula Hawaiki
J19 Women V6 500m
2024 World Sprint Championships
Inamaru Tere
Elite Women V12, V6 Races
2024 World Sprint Championships
Inamaru Tere
Elite Women V6 1000m
2024 World Sprint Championships
Manutea Millon
Elite Men V12, V6 500m
2024 World Sprint Championships
Manutea Millon
Elite Men V6 1000m
2024 World Sprint Championships
Manutea Millon
Open Men V1 500m
2024 World Sprint Championships
Pineula
Junior 19 Women W6
2024 National Long Distance Championships
Pineula
Open Men W6
2024 National Long Distance Championships
Boom Bullets
Intermediate W6 500m
2024 National Sprint Championships
Boom Bullets
Intermediate W6 Turns
2024 National Sprint Championships
Pineula
Junior 19 Women W6 500m
2024 National Sprint Championships
Pineula
Open Men V1 500m
2024 National Sprint Championships
Pineula
Open Men W6 500m
2024 National Sprint Championships
Our Journey
First Pineula team established under Manukau Outrigger Canoe Club
Pineula ʻMulivai’ Open Men’s team attend their first World Championships
Gold at World Championship Samoa. Pineula name gifted from the village elders in Salani, Pineula means medal wearers
Move from Sulphur Point to Takapuna, invited by Bill Kapea and Team Phoenix
Pineula Officially Incorporated. Multiple medals at World Sprint Championships
Contact Us
Kingi Gilbert (Chair)
kingi@kingigilbert.com
Matt Hounsome (Treasurer)
pineulainc@gmail.com
Nicky Marks (Secretary)
pineulainc@gmail.com