HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii’s Ryan Shimabukuro has lived the Olympic dream as a coach for the U.S. speedskating team for 24 years.
Shimabukuro was born and raised on Oahu, and discovered his passion for ice skating before Hawaii even had an ice rink.
He was inspired by Eric Heiden’s performance in the 1980 Winter Games where he won five gold medals…