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Nickname(s)
  
"Sam"

Name
  
Samuel Kahanamoku

National team
  
United States

Role
  
Swimmer

Sport
  
Swimming

Strokes
  
Freestyle swimming

Club
  
Hui Nalu Club


Samuel Kahanamoku

Full name
  
Samuel Alapai Kahanamoku

Born
  
November 4, 1902 (
1902-11-04
)
Honolulu, Hawaii

Died
  
April 26, 1966, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Siblings
  
Duke Kahanamoku, Bernice Kahanamoku

Olympic medals
  
Swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle

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.

References

Samuel Kahanamoku Wikipedia


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