

Agence Rol (photographer not named), 1920, Bibliotheque nationale de France, Gallica, public domain · Press photograph 'Ile des cygnes, 5/9/20, [Duke] Kahanamoku' by Agence Rol (glass negative, Paris, 5 September 1920), Bibliotheque nationale de France, Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b53051776b. The 6103 x 8702 pixel scan was cropped to the sitter's head and torso and downscaled to 978 x 1200 with no upscaling. · Public domain: Bibliotheque nationale de France states 'domaine public' for this 1920 Agence Rol press photograph (individual photographer not named)
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듀크 카하나모쿠
1890–1968
주요 업적 분야
아직 성격 매칭에 포함되지 않았습니다 — 기록된 근거가 성격 모델 전체를 다루기에는 충분하지 않습니다. 이 페이지의 다른 모든 내용은 자유롭게 확인하실 수 있습니다.
핵심 특성
주요 업적
1912년과 1920년 올림픽 자유형 100미터에서 우승했고 세계 기록을 세웠으며, 1912년부터 1924년까지 올림픽 메달 5개(금 3, 은 2)를 땄다.
그는 1914~15년 호주를 비롯한 여러 곳에서 시범을 보이며 서핑을 세계에 퍼뜨린 인물로 평가받고, 올림피디아는 그를 수영과 서핑 명예의 전당에 모두 처음 오른 선수로 기록한다.
1925년 6월 캘리포니아 뉴포트 비치에서 전복된 어선 텔마호로 서핑 보드를 저어 가 여러 차례 오가며 8명을 해안으로 데려왔다.
삶의 장면들
미국 아마추어 체육연맹이 처음에 1911년의 세계 기록을 인정하지 않자 하와이 지지자들이 비용을 대 본토에서 검증을 받으러 갔고, 1912년 올림픽 100미터에서 우승했다.
이는 관계자들이 기록을 의심한 뒤에도 계속 나아가는 모습과 일치한다. 끈기
1925년 뉴포트 비치에서 어선 텔마호가 뒤집히는 것을 보고 자신의 서핑 보드로 침몰선까지 여러 차례 오갔으며, 그동안 다른 이들은 보드를 가지러 달려갔다.
이는 긴급 상황에서 신속하게 행동하는 모습과 일치한다. 결단력
전환점
아마추어 규정 때문에 수영으로 돈을 벌 수 없었던 그는 1922년 영화 일을 찾아 로스앤젤레스로 옮겼고, 작은 배역을 여럿 맡았다.
이는 기존의 일로 생계를 꾸릴 수 없을 때 새로운 일을 찾아 나서는 모습과 일치한다. 적응력
비슷한 인물
전체적인 프로필이 이 사람과 닮은 사람들이에요.
출처
- Duke Kahanamoku (Q123688), verified live via the Wikidata API (2026-11-05): description 'American swimmer, surfer and actor (1890-1968)', Korean label 듀크 카하나모쿠, birth 24 August 1890, death 22 January 1968. Orientation only; not used as support for any row.
- Olympedia, 'Duke Kahanamoku' (Olympic results database and biography; read in full). CANONICAL SIGNIFICANCE SOURCE (with the hall-of-fame biography below): Hawaiian swimmer who set world records in the early 1910s and won the Olympic 100 m freestyle in 1912 and 1920; results table 1912 Stockholm 100 m gold and 4x200 m relay silver, 1920 Antwerp 100 m gold, 4x200 m relay gold and water polo fourth, 1924 Paris 100 m silver (three gold and two silver in all); beaten in 1924 by Johnny Weissmuller; acted in Hollywood films, one of which helped popularise surfing; listed as first athlete inducted into the International Halls of Fame for both swimming and surfing.
- International Swimming Hall of Fame, 'Duke Kahanamoku' (inductee biography; read). Gives the 1912 gold in 63 2/5 seconds, the 1920 gold in the 100 m and relay after Australia protested the first 100 m swim and he had to swim it again, the 1924 silver, the world records set in Honolulu Harbor on 2 August 1911 that the AAU initially refused to recognise, and his credited role in introducing surfing around the world including Australia. Hall-of-fame text: admiring, institutional.
- PBS American Masters (WNET), 'Duke Kahanamoku: biography and life timeline' (read). Timeline: 1911 record in Honolulu Harbor, 1914 surfing on the US Atlantic coast, 1918 swimming exhibitions in 30 mainland cities to raise money for the war effort, 1922 move to Los Angeles to act and small Hollywood roles, 14 June 1925 rescue of eight men from the capsized Thelma at Newport Beach, and the barriers he met as a Native Hawaiian athlete. Documentary-series companion page; no named author; admiring in tone.
- Lindsay Parks Pieper, review of David Davis, 'Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku', Sport in American History, 23 January 2016 (read in full). A sport historian's critical review: his exclusion from the whites-only Outrigger Canoe Club and the founding of the Hui Nalu club, the AAU's questioning of his 1911 times and the mainland test paid for by Hawaiian locals, amateur rules that barred him from earning money from swimming, the odd jobs and the Hollywood roles limited by stereotypes, and the review's criticism of the book's depth. Independent of the biographer, but a second-hand account of the same biography.
- Mindy Pennybacker, 'Ambassador of aloha', Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 15 November 2015 (review of the Davis biography; read in full). Local newspaper review recording that he refused a Honolulu swim meet because paddling had left him out of swimming shape, was attacked in print and filed a libel suit, that civic leaders bought him a house held in trust, his later jobs, and his generosity and humility as the biography presents them. Same biography as the Pieper review, so the two are not independent of each other.
- Surf Research (surfresearch.com.au), '1914 Duke notes' (Australian surf-history research compilation citing contemporary newspapers; read). COUNTER-VOICE and corrective: the 1914-15 visit was mainly a swimming tour; the Freshwater surfing exhibition was on 24 December 1914 (not 23 December); he shaped the Freshwater board and at least two others; he was not Australia's first board rider and the Freshwater board was not the first full-size board there; the notes do not record him formally teaching anyone. Unsigned research notes, not a narrative biography.
- Northern Beaches Council, Manly Art Gallery & Museum, collection story 'Duke' (read). Records his 1914-15 visit to Sydney's northern beaches with swimming and surfing demonstrations, the board he built from sugar pine, and the 24 December 1914 appearance at Freshwater captured in Frank Bell's photograph, 'widely considered' a seminal episode in Australian surfing.
- Christopher Trela, Newport Beach Independent, 23 September 2025, article on the plaque honouring the 1925 Thelma rescue (read). Says he was camped on the beach, paddled his surfboard to the capsized fishing boat and made repeated trips, rescuing eight men; other rescuers saved four more and five men died; the account of the rescue is given by local historian Paul Burnett; the plaque effort followed David Davis's biography.
- Bibliotheque nationale de France, Gallica, 'Ile des cygnes, 5/9/20, [Duke] Kahanamoku: photographie de presse' (Agence Rol, glass negative; SRU catalogue record read). Portrait source record for the image used; catalogue subject 'Kahanamoku, Duke (1890-1968) -- Portraits', Paris, 5 September 1920, rights 'domaine public'.





