Duke Kahanamoku

Duke Kahanamoku

1890–1968·Deceased·Active 1925–2009

Duke Kahanamoku was one of the great Olympic heroes of all time. Born in Hawaii, Duke grew up swimming and entered the 1912 Stockholm Olympics for the United States (Hawaii was not yet a state, but a U.S. possession)and became an international star by winning the Men's 100-Meter Freestyle, something he repeated eight years later at the 1920 ...

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16Films
98Posters
84Years active
1955Peak year
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