HIADA OUTSTANDING COACHES
This award is given to individuals in recognition of outstanding achievement and long-term service
to the youth in high school athletics in the State of Hawaii at the state, league and school levels.
 
1982 – Al Malingus - Hilo Basketball
1983 – Alan Rowan - Punahou Track, Larry Ginoza - Waianae Football
1984 – Robert Ikehara - Moanalua Basketball, Harry Kaahanui - Kahuku Basketball
1985 – Calvin Chai - Kamehameha-Kapalama Football, Hugh Yoshida - Leilehua Football
1986 – Stanley Chung - Roosevelt Basketball, Tom Haynie - Punahou Swimming
1987 – James Alegre - Radford Basketball, Chris McLachlin - Punahou Volleyball
1988 – Tony Sellitto - Maryknoll Basketball, Joe Kahahawai - Kailua Golf
1989 – Jon Garcia - Baldwin Basketball, Charles Miyashiro - Kaimuki Football
1990 – Don Kimura - Radford Baseball, Calvin Lee - Saint Louis Football
1991 – Toshiyuki Nakasone - Waialua Football, Merv Lopes - Kalaheo Basketball
1992 – Ed Diaz - Farrington Football, Howard Okita - Kailua Softball
1993 – George Anzai - Aiea Baseball/Golf, Dunn Muramaru - Mid-Pacific Institute Baseball
1994 – Carl Schroers - Iolani Wrestling, Harry Mitsui - Waianae Football
1995 – Stephen Kim - Kaiser Wrestling, Bob Clague - Punahou Socccer
1996 – Patsy Dung - Softball/Basketball, George Mukai - Kapaa Tennis
1997 – Pete Smith - Kalaheo Basketball
1998 – Larry Manliguis - Hilo Basketball, Sam Delos Reyes - Waipahu Football
1999 – Keala Watson - HHSAA Diving Coordinator, Eddie Maruyama - Moanalua Basketball
2000 – Dan Kitashima - Kamehameha-Kapalama Volleyball, Rudy Souza - Baldwin Softball
2001 – Archie Chung - Pearl City Soccer, Ed Kawachika - Hilo Swimming & Diving
2002 – Glenn Nitta - Mililani Baseball, Jeff Meister - Punahou Swimming & Diving
2003 – Tom Costain - Kaimuki/University High, Stan Nagamatsu - Baldwin Tennis
2004 – Tom Chun - Radford/Kamehameha-Kapalama Cross Country/Track, Walter Thompson - ILH & OIA Schools Track
2005 – Al Espinda Jr. - Farrington Football, Mike Gearen - Punahou Tennis
2006 – Mark Mugiishi - Iolani Basketball, Lenny Tehada - Lahainaluna Football
2007 – Wayne Abalos - Waiakea Football/Softball, Earl Villoria - Kohala Basketball
2008 – Harry Pacarro - Farrington Basketball, Wendell Look - Iolani Football
2009 – Duncan McDonald - Punahou
2010 – Al Apo - Kamehameha-Kapalama Basketball, Garner Ivey - Baldwin Wrestling,
  Susan Nishioka - Roosevelt Swimming/Water Polo
2011 – Bernard Victor - Kailua Softball, Bobbie Awa - Konawaena Basketball
2012 – Michelle Nagamine - Kamehameha-Kapalama Soccer, Curtis Lee - Maui Football,
  Vince Passas-Kaiser/Saint Louis Football & Baseball
2013 – Steve Jenness - Kamehameha-Kapalama Cross Country, Earl Crozier - Konawaena Football,
  Clyde Hayashida - Kaimuki Baseball
2014 – Reggie Torres - Kahuku Football/Judo/Wrestling, Peter Haliniak Jr. OIA/BIIF/MIL Schools
  Football/Basketball/Softball, Samson & Hazel Cazimero - Kohala Basketball & Softball
2015 – Waynette Mitchell - Radford Volleyball/Basketball/Softball/Track, Rose Lum - Kamehameha-Kapalama Canoe Paddling, Odell Marinia - Maui Track & Field
2016 – Stephen Perry - HPA Soccer & Baseball, Daphne Honma - Honokaa Basketball
2017 - Dennis Rowe - Seabury Hall Swimming & Diving, Thomas Furtado - Kalaheo/Maryknoll Boys and Girls Basketball, Loke Huddy - Campbell Softball
2018 - Rocky Higgins  - Punahou Canoe Paddling
2019 - Frank Degele - Pahoa Softball, Bowling  Ron Velasco - Kapaa Track, Football 
2020 - Covid Deferment
2021 - Stan Vincent - Island Pacific Volleyball,   Claude Moreau - King Kekaulike Judo
2022 - Urs Leuenberger - Kealakehe Soccer
2023 - Wally Marciel,Sr - Kailua Basketball, John Rosa - Waialua Athletics
2024-  Daniel "Gundi" Dancil - King Kekaulike Soccer, Chris Blake - KS-Kapalama Volleyball,
           Herb Yasuhara - Kea'au Baseball, Alexander "Alika" Toledo - Waiakea Golf