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Legendary Hawaiian Surfer Ilima Kalama Passes Away

Hawaiian surfing legend, waterman, and 1962 West Coast Surfing Championships winner, Ilima Kalama has died. He was 82 years old. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, Kalama began surfing the storied shores of Waikiki at a young age.

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