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American swimmer

Henry Luning
1924 passport photo of Luning
Personal information
National teamUnited States
Born(1905-01-24)January 24, 1905
Honolulu, Hawaii
DiedSeptember 13, 1965(1965-09-13) (aged 60)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubHui Makami Club

Henry Kalahanohano Luning (January 24, 1905 – September 13, 1965) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States as a 19-year-old at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Luning competed in the preliminary heats of the men's 100-meter backstroke in the Olympics, but failed to qualify for the event final. He was of German and Native Hawaiian descent.

References

  1. "Hawaii Births and Christenings, 1852-1933", FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW9R-245 : 10 January 2020), Henry Kalahanohano Luning, 1905.
  2. "Henry Luning". Olympedia. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  3. Henry Luning's profile at Sports Reference.com Archived October 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  4. United States Census, 1920", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP8G-VXZ : Sat Mar 09 15:26:46 UTC 2024), Entry for Fred A Luning and Minnie Luning, 1920.

External links

1924 USA Olympic swimming team
Men's Team
Women's Team


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