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When Was Surfing Added To The Olympics. Tokyo Olympics Surfing in Review Moore, Ferreira Score Golds in Debut NBC New York In the 1920s, Kahanamoku began campaigning for surfing to be added to the Olympic program, recognizing the sport's unique blend of athleticism and artistry The first surfer to ever win an Olympic medal was Duke Kahanamoku

The legendary Polynesian and father of modern surfing, Duke Kahanamoku, from Hawaii was a 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist in swimming, and a Silver Medalist at the 1924 Paris Olympic Games Surfing has an undeniable beauty and a powerful appeal

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The first surfer to ever win an Olympic medal was Duke Kahanamoku The inclusion of surfing in the 2020 Olympic programme was proposed in 2015 by the Organising Committee for Tokyo 2020 in response to the new flexibility provided by Olympic Agenda 2020 The legendary Polynesian and father of modern surfing, Duke Kahanamoku, from Hawaii was a 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist in swimming, and a Silver Medalist at the 1924 Paris Olympic Games

2024 Olympics Surfing Some Best Shots and Moments at the Olympics. Duke was the original dreamer of Olympic surfing and the world's first global ambassador of surfing and aloha. Athletes compete in the discipline of shortboard surfing, which is the sole event in the.

Surfing Makes Its Olympics Debut in Tokyo Live Updates The Tokyo Olympics NPR. The first surfer to ever win an Olympic medal was Duke Kahanamoku Surfing was added to the Olympic program for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, although the Games were delayed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic