Samuel Kahanamoku
Samuel Alapai Kahanamoku (November 4, 1902 – April 26, 1966) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he won a bronze medal in the men's 100-meter freestyle event. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, and was the younger brother of the Godfather of Surfing and Olympic gold medalist Duke Kahanamoku.
 Kahanamoku (right), with brother Duke | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Samuel Alapai Kahanamoku | |||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | "Sam" | |||||||||||||
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| Born | November 4, 1902 Honolulu, Hawaii | |||||||||||||
| Died | April 26, 1966 (aged 63) Honolulu, Hawaii | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||
| Club | Hui Nalu Club | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Samuel Kahanamoku in 1929
References
External links
- Samuel Kahanamoku – Olympic Games results at databaseOlympics.com
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