Impressive times at the RCP Tiburon Mile

The South Pacific or Oceania - whatever you want to call it - dominated the scene at the RCP Tiburon Mile on Sunday September 13. New Zealand's Kane Radford and Australia's Melissa Gorman both toook home top honors at the 1.2 mile,750 swimmer, open water event.

Radford earned his keep, defeating two-time Tiburon Mile champion Vladimir Dyatchin, Olympic gold medalist Ous Mellouli, and defending RCP champion Trent Grimsey, scoring a $10,000 winner-take-all first prize.

The women's race throned Gorman a clear winner, as she finished ahead of Eva Fabian of Greenwood Swim Club and Chloe Sutton of the Mission Viejo Nadadores.

Overall men's results: 1. Kane Radford, New Zealand, 22:13 2. Trent Grimsey, Australia, 22:18 3. Vladimir Dyatchin, Russia, 22:50 4. Ous Mellouli, Tunisia, 23:47 5. Andrew Beato, Australia, 23:58 6. John Koehler Jr., USA, 24:20 7. Thiago Pereira, Brazil, 24:23 8. Brendan Capell, Australia, 24:42 9. Zach Hansford, Australia, 24:44 10. Ben Hinshaw, USA 25:17

Overall women's results: 1. Melissa Gorman, Australia, 24:06 2. Eva Fabian, USA, 24:08 3. Chloe Sutton, USA, 24:09 4. Britta Kamrau, Germany, 24:24 5. Ekaterina Seliverstova, Russia, 24:41 6. Luane Rowe, Australia, 24:53 7. Stacey Hansford, Australia, 25:51 8. Taylor Nanfria, USA 25:58 9. Caitlin Leverenz, USA 26:00 10. Lauren Matevish, USA, 26:02

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