• Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship is named in honor of the "Father of Modern Surfing", Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku....
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    Fame and the Surfing Hall of Fame. The Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championships in Hawaii, the first major professional surfing contest event...
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  • became famous for surfing the big Hawaiian surf, winning several awards including the 1977 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship. The Eddie Aikau...
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  • hit. McVay was a friend and manager to Duke Kahanamoku. The Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship was developed by Kimo McVay in 1965, in...
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    Sunset Beach (Oahu) (category Surfing locations in Hawaii)
    Pipeline. It was home to the Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship until 1985. The Quiksilver Big Wave Invitational in honor of Eddie Aikau started...
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    surfing styles. Bridgers continued to craft his own surfboards and promote surfing in North Carolina. Duke Kahanamoku, the father of modern surfing,...
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    had surfed together and competitively for a number of years. They are the only native Hawaiians to win the Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship...
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  • years old and at seventeen won the prestigious surfing title, Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship. Hakman graduated from Punahou School in 1967...
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  • Ken Bradshaw (category Big wave surfing)
    American professional surfer and winner of the 1982 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship. Bradshaw was born in Houston, Texas. On January 28...
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    Dog surfing Duke Kahanamoku The Endless Summer Hawaiian scale History of surfing Lake surfing List of surfers List of surfing events List of surfing terminology...
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    Hawaiian Jeff Hakman. He won other big events in the Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship in 1975 and World Cup events in 1976 and 1980. In...
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  • winner of the1977 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship Sunny Garcia (born 1970), professional surfer Duke Paoa Kahanamoku (1890–1968), Olympian...
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  • This is an incomplete list of surfing events and competitions:...
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  • Honolulu Dr. Archibald Neil Sinclair House Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Lagoon E Ola Ke Aliʻi Ke Akua East Hawaii...
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    surfer Duke Kahanamoku at a movie theater. He shook hands with Kahanamoku and later reported, "I felt that somehow he had included an invitation to me...
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  • The U.S. Open of Surfing is a week-long surfing competition held annually during the summer in Huntington Beach, California. Generally held on the south...
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    Triple Crown of Surfing and The Eddie. Likewise, Hawaii has produced elite-level swimmers, including five-time Olympic medalist Duke Kahanamoku and Buster...
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    Triple Crown of Surfing and The Eddie. Likewise, Hawaii has produced elite-level swimmers, including five-time Olympic medalist Duke Kahanamoku and Buster...
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