Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I watea a Kahanamoku ki te kapa kaukau o te Opepika o Amerika i te tau 1912. I te 1912 Summer Olympics i Stockholm, i riro i a ia he mētara koura i te
100 mita freestyle, me te mētara hiriwa me te kapa tuarua o te US i roto i te 4 × 200 mita freestyle relay a nga taane.