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Which champion swimmer and surfer developed the flutter kick in freestyle swimming and won three Olympic gold medals?

Which champion swimmer and surfer developed the flutter kick in freestyle swimming and won three Olympic gold medals? Correct Answer Duke Kahanamoku

Hawaiian swimmer Duke Kahanamoku won three Olympic gold medals for the United States and was perhaps most widely known for developing the flutter kick, which largely replaced the scissors kick.

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