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Hace 2 días · Él y Duke Kahanamoku, tres veces campeón olímpico de natación, ayudaron a difundir este deporte por Estados Unidos, y Kahanamoku lo llevó a Australia y abogó por que se añadiera a los ...
Hace 1 día · Today, we spotlight Olympic Champion and “father of surfing,” Duke Kahanamoku. Duke Kahanamoku, born in 1890 in Hawaii, was a true product of his heritage. A native Hawaiian of Polynesian descent, he was a direct descendant of Alapa’i, a chief and ruler within the hierarchy established by the original Hawaiian settlers.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Duke Kahanamoku is often referred to as the father of modern surfing due to his role in popularizing the sport around the world. When did surf competitions start? The first organized surf competitions took place in the early 20th century, with events like the Pacific Coast Surfriding Championships in California.
16 de may. de 2024 · Born to a prominent family with direct ties to Hawaiian royalty, Duke Paoa Kahinu Moke Hulikohola Kahanamoku (1890–1968) advanced the world’s knowledge about surfing, a Pacific Islander...
Hace 2 días · Duke Kahanamoku (1890-1968) was a Gold Medal #Olympics #swimmer and #Hawaii foremost evangelist for the power of #surfing His love of the life aquatic change...
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Hace 6 días · May 16, 2024 · 8:00 AM PDT. Listen to this Article. 2 minutes. A. Gov. Josh Green signed two bills into law that bolster water safety awareness and honor the legacy of Duke Kahanamoku, Hawai‘i’s premier waterman, by issuing special license plates commemorating the legendary figure.
2 de may. de 2024 · Key to this diffusion were the American writer Jack London and the Hawaiian surfers George Freeth and Duke Kahanamoku.
