The name “Duke” is legendary among Olympic and surfing fans ... wearing early 20th-century surf wear. During the swimming scenes, he told Hawaii News Now, “I had to be conscious of his ...
The city of Honolulu officially named the new beach after the famous Hawaiian swimmer and surfer Duke Kahanamoku in 1956. Kahanamoku rose to fame when he joined the U.S. Olympic swimming team and ...
This year’s top beach is none other than Hawaii’s Kahanamoku Beach on Oahu. Named after legendary Olympic swimmer Duke Paoa Kahanamoku, this serene bay features Waikiki’s widest stretch of ...