Duke Kahanamoku
Duke Kahanamoku was a legendary Hawaiian surfer and Olympic swimmer who is credited with popularizing surfing around the world, including in Australia, where he introduced his style in the early 20th century.
Born on Aug 24, 1890 (135 years old)
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Australia:
Duke Kahanamoku demonstrated surfing in Australia in 1915.
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Australia:
Duke Kahanamoku introduced Hawaiian-style surfing to Australia.
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